LOS ANGELES : Here are the winners in each category of the 2011 American Music Awards, announced at a three-hour show in Los Angeles on Sunday night:
– Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift.
– Best new artist: Hot Chelle Rae.
– POP/ROCK
Best female artist: Adele.
Best male artist: Bruno Mars.
Best group: Maroon 5.
Best album: Adele – “21”.
– RAP/HIP-HOP
Best artist: Nicki Minaj.
Best album: Nicki Minaj, “Pink Friday.”
– SOUL/R&B
Best male artist: Usher.
Best female artist: Beyonce.
Best album: Rihanna, “Loud.”
– COUNTRY MUSIC
Best female: Taylor Swift.
Best male: Blake Shelton.
Best group: Lady Antebellum.
Best album: Taylor Swift, “Speak Now.”
– ALTERNATIVE ROCK, favorite artist: Foo Fighters.
– ADULT CONTEMPORARY MUSIC, favorite artist: Adele.
– LATIN, favorite artist: Jennifer Lopez. – Yahoonews