American Music Awards 2011 Winners

ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Taylor Swift

POP ROCK BAND, DUO OR GROUP:

Maroon 5

POP/ROCK MALE ARTIST:  

Bruno Mars

POP/ROCK FEMALE ARTIST:

Adele

POP/ROCK ALBUM: Adele, 21

SPRINT NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR:

Hot Chelle Rae

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT:

Katy Perry, for five #1s from one album

RAP/HIP HOP ARTIST: Nicki Minaj

RAP/HIP HOP ALBUM: Nicki Minaj, Pink Friday

SOUL/R&B MALE ARTIST:

Usher

SOUL/R&B FEMALE ARTIST:

Beyonce

SOUL/R&B ALBUM:

Rihanna, Loud

COUNTRY BAND, DUO OR GROUP:

Lady Antebellum

COUNTRY MALE ARTIST:

Blake Shelton

COUNTRY FEMALE ARTIST:

Taylor Swift

COUNTRY ALBUM:

Taylor Swift, Speak Now

LATIN MUSIC ARTIST: Jennifer Lopez

ALTERNATIVE ARTIST:

Foo Fighters

ADULT CONTEMPORARY ARTIST:

Adele

CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL ARTIST: Casting Crowns