Who were recognized for being the most popular artists and albums of 2011? The 39th American Music Awards has finally made its announcement on November 20, and those were:
- Adult Contemporary Artist: Adele
- Alternative Rock Artist: Foo Fighters
- Contemporary Inspirational Artist: Casting Crowns
- Country Female Artist: Taylor Swift
- Country Male Artist: Blake Shelto
- Country Band, Duo or Group: Lady Antebellum
- Country Album: Taylor Swift, “Speak Now”
- Latin Music Artist: Jennifer Lopez
- Pop/Rock Female Artist: Adele
- Pop/Rock Male Artist: Bruno Mars
- Pop/Rock Band, Duo or Group: Maroon 5
- Pop/Rock Album: Adele, “21”
- Rap/Hip-Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj
- Rap/Hip-Hop Album: Nicki Minaj, “Pink Friday”
- Soul/R&B Female Artist: Beyonce
- Soul/R&B Male Artist: Usher
- Soul/R&B Album: Rihanna, “Loud.”
- Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift
- New Artist of the Year: Hot Chelle Rae
Congratulations to all of the winners!
American Music Awards Winners
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