35th
American Music Awards
(held November 18, 2007)Justin
Timberlake
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nominees: Akon
Timbaland
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34th
American Music Awards
(held November 21, 2006)Sean
Paul
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other
nominees: Nick Lachey
Kanye
West
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33rd
American Music Awards
(held November 22, 2005)Will Smith
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other
nominees: 50
Cent
Rob Thomas
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32nd
American Music Awards
(held November 14, 2004)
Usher
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other
nominees: Josh
Groban
Lenny
Kravitz
Michael
McDonald
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31st
American Music Awards
(held November 16, 2003)
Kid
Rock
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other
nominees: Clay
Aiken
John
Mayer
Justin
Timberlake
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30th
American Music Awards
(held January 13, 2003)
Eminem
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other
nominees: Enrique
Iglesias
Nelly
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29th
American Music Awards
(held January 9, 2002)
Lenny
Kravitz
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other
nominees: R. Kelly
Shaggy
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28th
American Music Awards
(held January 8, 2001)
Kid
Rock
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other
nominees: Marc Anthony
Eminem
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27th
American Music Awards
(held January 17, 2000)
Will Smith
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other
nominees: Lenny
Kravitz
Ricky Martin
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26th
American Music Awards
(held January 11, 1999)
Eric Clapton
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other
nominees: Puff Daddy
Will Smith
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25th
American Music Awards
(held January 26, 1998)
Babyface
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other
nominees: Beck
Puff Daddy
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24th
American Music Awards
(held January 27, 1997)
Eric Clapton
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other
nominees: Bryan
Adams
Seal
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23rd
American Music Awards
(held January 29, 1996)
Michael
Jackson
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other
nominees: Elton John
Seal
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22nd
American Music Awards
(held January 30, 1995)
Michael
Bolton
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other
nominees: Bryan
Adams
Meat Loaf
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21st
American Music Awards
(held February 7, 1994)
Eric Clapton
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other
nominees: Michael
Bolton
Michael
Jackson
Rod
Stewart
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20th
American Music Awards
(held January 25, 1993)
Michael
Bolton
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other
nominees: Bryan
Adams
Eric Clapton
Michael
Jackson
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19th
American Music Awards
(held January 27, 1992)
Michael
Bolton
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other
nominees: Bryan
Adams
Rod
Stewart
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18th
American Music Awards
(held January 28, 1991)
Phil
Collins
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other
nominees: Michael
Bolton
MC
Hammer
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17th
American Music Awards
(held January 22, 1990)
Bobby Brown
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other
nominees: Richard
Marx
John
Cougar Mellencamp
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16th
American Music Awards
(held January 30, 1989)
George
Michael
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other
nominees: Michael
Jackson
Steve
Winwood
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15th
American Music Awards
(held January 25, 1988)
Paul Simon
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other
nominees: Michael
Jackson
George
Michael
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14th
American Music Awards
(held January 26, 1987)
Lionel
Richie
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other
nominees: Peter
Gabriel
Robert
Palmer
David Lee Roth
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13th
American Music Awards
(held January 27, 1986)
Bruce
Springsteen
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other
nominees: Phil
Collins
Prince
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12th
American Music Awards
(held January 28, 1985)
Lionel
Richie
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other
nominees: Prince
Bruce
Springsteen
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11th
American Music Awards
(held January 16, 1984)
Michael
Jackson
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other
nominees: David Bowie
Billy Joel
Lionel
Richie
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10th
American Music Awards
(held January 17, 1983)
John
Cougar &
Rick
Springfield (tie)
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other
nominee: Paul
McCartney
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9th
American Music Awards
(held January 25, 1982)
Kenny
Rogers
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other
nominees: John
Lennon
Eddie
Rabbitt
Rick
Springfield
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8th
American Music Awards
(held January 30, 1981)
Kenny
Rogers
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other
nominees: Billy Joel
Bob Seger
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7th
American Music Awards
(held January 18, 1980)
Barry
Manilow
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other
nominees: Billy Joel
Kenny
Rogers
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6th
American Music Awards
(held January 12, 1979)
Barry
Manilow
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other
nominees: Andy
Gibb
Billy Joel
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5th
American Music Awards
(held January 16, 1978)
Barry
Manilow
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other
nominees: Peter
Frampton
Stevie
Wonder
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4th
American Music Awards
(held January 31, 1977)
Elton John
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other
nominees: Peter
Frampton
Barry Manilow
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3rd
American Music Awards
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