The American Music Awards is now on it’s 40th year held on November 18, 2012 (ET). The ceremony was held at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, California.
The AMA’s recognized the most popular artists and albums for the year 2012.
Justin Bieber was named as Artist of the Year, while Carly Rae Jepsen was named as Old Navy Artist of the Year.
Here’s a complete list of American Music Awards (AMAs) 2012 winners:
- Artist of the Year: Justin Bieber
- Old Navy New Artist of the Year: Carly Rae Jepsen
- Pop/Rock Male Artist: Justin Bieber
- Pop/Rock Female Artist: Katy Perry
- Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group: Maroon 5
- Pop/Rock Album: Believe – Justin Bieber
- Country Male Artist: Luke Bryan
- Country Female Artist: Taylor Swift
- Country Band/Duo/Group: Lady Antebellum
- Country Album: Carrie Underwood
- Rap/Hip-Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj
- Rap/Hip-Hop Album: Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded – Nicki Minaj
- Soul/R&B Male Artist: Usher
- Soul/R&B Female Artist: Beyoncé
- Soul/R&B Album: Talk That Talk – Rihanna
- Alternative Artist: Linkin Park
- Adult Contemporary Artist: Adele
- Latin Artist: Shakira
- Contemporary Inspirational Artist: tobyMac
- Electronic Dance Music: David Guetta
