American Music Award Nominees Announced

It’s that time again and the American Music Award 2010 nominees are in! The impressive list of nominees in 19 categories ranging from favorite soundtrack to favorite contemporary inspirational artist was released today, October 12, 2010.

Artist of the year seems to be a pretty tough category with Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Eminem, Ke$ha and Justin Bieber all competing for the honor—talk about competition. Katy Perry and Eminem both top the list with 5 nominations each.

Other nominees include Drake (Rap/Hip-Hop Music), Carrie Underwood (Favorite Album, Favorite Female Artist), Muse (Alternative Rock), Michael Bublé (Adult Contemporary) and many more.

Be sure to check out the link here to see the entire list and actually vote for your favorite artists. The American Music Awards are scheduled to air November 21, 2010 8/7c on ABC.

Before the Music Dies – Full Movie

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