Nominees and Winners American Music Awards 2012

• Winners are highlighted in bold.

Artist of the Year	Old Navy New Artist of the Year
Drake Justin Bieber Maroon 5 Katy Perry Rihanna	J. Cole fun. Gotye Carly Rae Jepsen One Direction
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist	Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
Justin Bieber Flo Rida Pitbull Usher	Kelly Clarkson Nicki Minaj Rihanna Katy Perry
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group	Favorite Pop/Rock Album
fun. Maroon 5 One Direction The Wanted	Believe - Justin Bieber Overexposed - Maroon 5 Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded - Nicki Minaj Up All Night - One Direction
Favorite Country Male Artist	Favorite Country Female Artist
Luke Bryan Jason Aldean Eric Church	Miranda Lambert Carrie Underwood Taylor Swift
Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group	Favorite Country Album
Lady Antebellum Rascal Flatts Zac Brown Band	Tailgates & Tanlines - Luke Bryan Tuskegee - Lionel Richie Blown Away - Carrie Underwood
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist	Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album
Drake Nicki Minaj Tyga	Cole World: The Sideline Story - J. Cole Take Care - Drake Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded - Nicki Minaj
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist	Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist
Chris Brown Trey Songz Usher	Beyoncé Mary J. Blige Rihanna
Favorite Soul/R&B Album	Favorite Alternative Artist
Fortune - Chris Brown Talk That Talk - Rihanna Looking 4 Myself - Usher	The Black Keys Gotye Linkin Park
Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist	Favorite Latin Artist
Adele Kelly Clarkson Train	Don Omar Pitbull Shakira
Favorite Contemporary Inspirational Artist	Favorite Electronic Dance Music
Jeremy Camp Newsboys tobyMac	David Guetta Calvin Harris Skrillex

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