-The nominees for the American Music Awards were announced this morning by Jimmy Kimmel, Julianne Hough and Jesse McCartney. Among the nominees are Alicia Keys, Daughtry, Taylor Swift, the Jonas Brothers and more! Congrats to all the nominees. For the second consecutive year, all winners will be chosen by fans via online voting at amavote.com. Voting will close Nov. 7.
The show will air live from Los Angeles Nov. 23 on ABC.
Artist of the Year
Lil Wayne
Chris Brown
Alicia Keys
Eagles
ColdplayPOP/ROCK
Favorite Male Artist
Chris Brown
Kid Rock
UsherFavorite Female Artist
Mariah Carey
Alicia Keys
RihannaFavorite Band, Duo or Group
Coldplay
Eagles
DaughtryFavorite Album
Coldplay, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends
Eagles, Long Road Out of Eden
Alicia Keys, As I AmCOUNTRY
Favorite Male Artist
Garth Brooks
Kenny Chesney
Brad PaisleyFavorite Female Artist
Reba McEntire
Taylor Swift
Carrie UnderwoodFavorite Band, Duo or Group
Brooks & Dunn
Rascal Flatts
SugarlandFavorite Album
Garth Brooks, The Ultimate Hits
Rascal Flatts, Still Feels Good
Carrie Underwood, Carnival RideRAP/HIP-HOP
Favorite Male Artist
Flo Rida
Lil Wayne
Kanye WestFavorite Band, Duo or Group
G-Unit
Three 6 Mafia
Wu-Tang ClanFavorite Album
Jay-Z, American Gangster
Lil Wayne, Tha Carter III
Kayne West, GraduationSOUL/RHYTHM & BLUES
Favorite Male Artist
Chris Brown
J. Holiday
UsherFavorite Female Artist
Mary J. Blige
Alicia Keys
RihannaFavorite Album
Mary J. Blige, Growing Pains
Mariah Carey, E=MC2
Alicia Keys, As I AmSOUNDTRACKS
Favorite Album
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Juno
Mamma Mia!ALTERNATIVE ROCK MUSIC
Favorite Artist
Coldplay
Foo Fighters
Linkin ParkADULT CONTEMPORARY MUSIC
Favorite Artist
Daughtry
Eagles
Jordin SparksLATIN MUSIC
Favorite Artist
Enrique Iglesias
Juanes
Wisin & YandelCONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
Favorite Artist
Casting Crowns
MercyMe
Third DayT-MOBILE BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST
Colbie Caillat
Flo Rida
Jonas Brothers
Paramore
The-Dream