35th
American Music Awards
(held November 18, 2007)Akon
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other
nominees: Ne-Yo
T-Pain
|
34th
American Music Awards
(held November 21, 2006)Jamie
Foxx
|
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other
nominees: Chris
Brown
Ne-Yo
|
33rd
American Music Awards
(held November 22, 2005)R. Kelly
|
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other
nominees: John
Legend
Omarion
|
32nd
American Music Awards
(held November 14, 2004)
Usher
|
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other
nominees: R. Kelly
Prince
Ruben
Studdard
|
31st
American Music Awards
(held November 16, 2003)
Luther
Vandross
|
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other
nominees: Ginuwine
Jaheim
R. Kelly
|
30th
American Music Awards
(held January 13, 2003)
Eminem
|
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other
nominees: Ja
Rule
Nelly
|
29th
American Music Awards
(held January 9, 2002)
Luther
Vandross
|
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other
nominees: Ginuwine
R. Kelly
|
28th
American Music Awards
(held January 8, 2001)
Brian
McKnight
|
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other
nominees: D'Angelo
Sisqo
|
27th
American Music Awards
(held January 17, 2000)
R. Kelly
|
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other
nominees: Busta
Rhymes
Ginuwine
|
26th
American Music Awards
(held January 11, 1999)
Will Smith
|
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other
nominees: Mase
Brian McKnight
|
25th
American Music Awards
(held January 26, 1998)
Babyface
|
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other
nominees: Puff Daddy
Keith Sweat
|
24th
American Music Awards
(held January 27, 1997)
Keith Sweat
|
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other
nominees: D'Angelo
R. Kelly
|
23rd
American Music Awards
(held January 29, 1996)
Luther
Vandross
|
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other
nominees: Michael
Jackson
Barry
White
|
22nd
American Music Awards
(held January 30, 1995)
Babyface
|
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other
nominees: Tevin
Campbell
Prince
|
21st
American Music Awards
(held February 7, 1994)
Luther
Vandross
|
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other
nominees: Babyface
Bobby Brown
Michael
Jackson
|
20th
American Music Awards
(held January 25, 1993)
Bobby Brown
|
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other
nominees: Tevin
Campbell
Michael
Jackson
Gerald Levert
|
19th
American Music Awards
(held January 27, 1992)
Luther
Vandross
|
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other
nominees: LL Cool J
Prince
|
18th
American Music Awards
(held January 28, 1991)
MC
Hammer
|
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other
nominees: Quincy
Jones
Keith Sweat
|
17th
American Music Awards
(held January 22, 1990)
Luther
Vandross
|
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other
nominees: Bobby Brown
Prince
|
16th
American Music Awards
(held January 30, 1989)
George
Michael
|
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other
nominees: Bobby Brown
Michael
Jackson
|
15th
American Music Awards
(held January 25, 1988)
Luther
Vandross
|
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other
nominees: LL Cool J
Smokey
Robinson
|
14th
American Music Awards
(held January 26, 1987)
Lionel
Richie
|
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other
nominees: Freddie
Jackson
Billy Ocean
Stevie
Wonder
|
13th
American Music Awards
(held January 27, 1986)
Stevie
Wonder
|
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other
nominees: Prince
Luther
Vandross
|
12th
American Music Awards
(held January 28, 1985)
Lionel
Richie
|
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other
nominees: Michael
Jackson
Prince
|
11th
American Music Awards
(held January 16, 1984)
Michael
Jackson
|
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other
nominees: Rick
James
Prince
Lionel
Richie
|
10th
American Music Awards
(held January 17, 1983)
Lionel
Richie
|
 |
other
nominees: Rick
James
Stevie
Wonder
|
9th
American Music Awards
(held January 25, 1982)
Stevie
Wonder
|
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other
nominees: Larry
Graham
Rick James
Smokey
Robinson
|
8th
American Music Awards
(held January 30, 1981)
Michael
Jackson
|
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other
nominees: George
Benson
Teddy Pendergrass
|
7th
American Music Awards
(held January 18, 1980)
Michael
Jackson
|
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other
nominees: Rick
James
Teddy Pendergrass
|
6th
American Music Awards
(held January 12, 1979)
Teddy
Pendergrass
& Lou Rawls
(tie)
|
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other
nominees: Johnny
Mathis
|
5th
American Music Awards
(held January 16, 1978)
Stevie
Wonder
|
 |
other
nominees: George
Benson
Barry
White
|
4th
American Music Awards
(held January 31, 1977)
Stevie
Wonder
|
 |
other
nominees: Marvin
Gaye
Lou Rawls
|
3rd
American Music Awards
(held January 24, 1976)
Barry
White
|
 |
other
nominees: James
Brown
Smokey
Robinson
|
2nd
American Music Awards
(held February 18, 1975)
Stevie
Wonder
|
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other
nominees: James Brown
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