AMAs 2011: Winners and Nominees Complete List

The 39th annual AMAs were broadcast live from the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday, Nov. 20 on ABC.our editor recommendsAMAs 2011: Taylor Swift Wins Entertainer of the Year; Adele Scores Favorite Album; Bruno Mars Upsets Justin BieberAMAs 2011: The Red Carpet ArrivalsAMAs 2011: Katy Perry Surprised With Special Achievement AwardAMAs 2011: Justin Bieber Brings Christmas Spirit (Video)AMAs 2011: Inside Hot Chelle Rae's Red Carpet Style MeetingAMAs 2011: Nicki Minaj Gives Electric Performance with David GuettaThe Best (and Worst) Moments of AMAs 2011American Music Awards 2011: The NomineesRelated Topics•American Music Awards Nicki Minaj opened up the show, which was executive produced by Dick Clark Productions' Orly Adelson and Larry Klein, AMA producer. Justin Bieber followed with "Mistletoe" off his just-released Christmas album, and The Band Perry came on next, performing their hit, "If I Die Young." A total of 17 acts performed throughout the night, includingKelly Clarkson, Chris Brown, Pitbull and Katy Perry. PHOTOS: AMAs Red Carpet Arrivals Leading the pack of nominated artists for the 2011 American Music Awards were British chanteuseAdele, with four nominations including artist of the year and favorite album for her latest,21. Katy Perry,Lady Gaga,Lil Wayne,Rihanna,The Band PerryandTaylor Swifteach saw three nods whileBeyonce,Bruno Mars,Chris Brown,Jason Aldean,Kanye West,LMFAO,Nicki MinajandPitbullcollected two nominations. PHOTOS: 2011 American Music Awards Nominees Winners were determined by online voting, and fans could vote at the Coca-Cola AMA website, amavote.com, as well as AMA.abc.com. PHOTOS: The Best and Worst Moments at the AMAs See the full list of nominees and winners below: POP or ROCK MUSIC Favorite Male Artist Justin Bieber Bruno Mars (Winner) Pitbull Favorite Female Artist Adele (Winner) Lady Gaga Katy Perry Favorite Band, Duo or Group LMFAO Maroon 5 (Winner) OneRepublic Favorite Album Adele/21 (Winner) Lady Gaga/Born This Way Rihanna/Loud COUNTRY MUSIC Favorite Male Artist Jason Aldean Brad Paisley Blake Shelton (Winner) Favorite Female Artist Sara Evans Miranda Lambert Taylor Swift (Winner) Favorite Band, Duo or Group The Band Perry Zac Brown Band Lady Antebellum (Winner) Favorite Album Jason Aldean/My Kinda Party The Band Perry/The Band Perry Taylor Swift/Speak Now (Winner) RAP/HIP-HOP MUSIC Favorite Artist Lil Wayne Nicki Minaj (Winner) Kanye West Favorite Album Jay-Z & Kanye West/Watch The Throne Lil Wayne/Tha Carter IV Nicki Minaj/Pink Friday (Winner) SOUL/RHYTHM & BLUES MUSIC Favorite Male Artist Chris Brown Trey Songz Usher (Winner) Favorite Female Artist Beyonce (Winner) Rihanna Kelly Rowland Favorite Album Beyonce/4 Chris Brown/F.A.M.E. Rihanna/Loud (Winner) ALTERNATIVE ROCK MUSIC Favorite Artist The Black Keys Foo Fighters (Winner) Mumford & Sons ADULT CONTEMPORARY MUSIC Favorite Artist Adele (Winner) Bruno Mars Katy Perry LATIN MUSIC Favorite Artist Enrique Iglesias Jennifer Lopez (Winner) Pitbull CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL Favorite Artist Casting Crowns (Winner) Tobymac Third Day ARTIST OF THE YEAR Adele Lady Gaga Lil Wayne Katy Perry Taylor Swift (Winner) SPRINT NEWARTIST OF THE YEAR POP/ROCK Foster The People Hot Chelle Rae (Overall Winner - Sprint New Artist of the Year) COUNTRY The Band Perry Thompson Square SOUL/R&B Marsha Ambrosius Miguel RAP/HIP-HOP LMFAO Wiz Khalifa Related Topics ABC American Music Awards AMAs 2011