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Check out these hot red carpet looks from last night’s American Music Awards!

Check out these hot red carpet looks from last night’s American Music Awards!

November 19th, 2012

Last night the 40th annual American Music Awards took place in Los Angeles and featured performances from, well, everyone. Justin Bieber, The Wanted, Carly Rae Jepsen, Taylor Swift, Pink, Carrie Underwood, Linkin Park, Usher, Ke$ha, Pitbull, Christina Aguilera, Kelly Clarkson, Psy, No Doubt and Nicki Minaj took the stage to perform their hits from the [...]

Check out the top 5 performances at last night’s American Music Awards

Check out the top 5 performances at last night’s American Music Awards

November 19th, 2012

The American Music Awards was last night and it was jam-packed with performances from some of today’s biggest music stars. From pop veterans like Christina Aguilera to newcomers Carly Rae Jepsen and The Wanted, the night provided a variety of acts and each one dazzled in their own way. Here, we count down some of [...]

Carly Rae Jepsen wins at the American Music Awards, puts on fun and flirty performance

Carly Rae Jepsen wins at the American Music Awards, puts on fun and flirty performance

November 19th, 2012

Carly Rae Jepsen has had quite the phenomenal year and last night’s American Music Awards is just the cherry on top of her sundae! The Canadian pop star took home the award for New Artist of the Year and also performed her hit single Call Me Maybe along with her newest song This Kiss. Her [...]

The Wanted heats things up with “I Found You” at the American Music Awards

The Wanted heats things up with “I Found You” at the American Music Awards

November 19th, 2012

The Wanted may not have walked away with any trophies at last night’s American Music Awards, but they did deliver a hot performance! Watch the clip below as the boy band performs their song I Found You. Dressed in dapper suits, the group not only sounded great, but they looked handsome as ever as well! [...]

Christina Aguilera to perform at the American Music Awards

Christina Aguilera to perform at the American Music Awards

October 9th, 2012

The Voice’s Christina Aguilera is the first performer announced for the 2012 American Music Awards. In addition to performing, Aguilera was on hand to announce the nominations today at J.W. Marriott Los Angeles, next to the Nokia Theatre where the show is set to take place on November 18. Rihanna and Nicki Minaj lead the [...]

It Might Be Called The American Music Awards…

November 21st, 2011

…but Canadians were in full swing last night! Justin Bieber, Drake, Marianas Trench, Nickelback and Alanis Morrisette were all on hand to bring some Canadian cred to the American awards show last night. Some of them dazzled the red carpet while others (okay, totally Bieber and Drake!) totally killed it on stage!

The 39th American Music Awards proved it was a girls night out with the biggest honours of the night going to Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj. Swift won Artist Of The Year, Best Country Album (for Speak Now) and Female Country Artist while Minaj picked up Favourite Hip Hop Artist and Best Hip Hop Album (for Pink Friday).

Adele picked up for Best Pop/Rock Female Artist and Best Pop/Rock Album for “21“. Katy Perry broke a record last night and received a special honour for boasting FIVE number one hits off her album “Teenage Dream“.

And then there were the performances. From Jennifer Lopez swinging on stage to Nicki Minaj‘s boom box booty, to boys dressing all in white (Chris Brown, the Biebs) it was all about putting on a show you’ll never forget!

Check out these AMAZING pics right after the full list of winners below!

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Bieber rules the American Music Awards

Bieber rules the American Music Awards

November 22nd, 2010

Justin Bieber cleaned up at the American Music Awards picking up four trophies, including the highly coveted Artist of the Year. Also performing on the night, Bieber won Male Artist of the Year (Pop or Rock), Favorite Album (Pop or Rock)and T-Mobile Breakthrough Artist. In his speech Bieber thanked Usher, saying, “You know, I really [...]

Taylor Swift, MJ clean up at AMAs

Taylor Swift, MJ clean up at AMAs

November 23rd, 2009

Taylor Swift walked away with five trophies at last night’s American Music Awards including the top prize – Artist of the Year. Swift beat out the late Michael Jackson, who won four awards. “To even be mentioned in a category with Michael Jackson, who we will miss and love forever is an unimaginable honour,” Swift [...]

Taylor Over MJ = Shock?

Taylor Over MJ = Shock?

November 23rd, 2009

There’s just something about 2009 that makes me ponder. We’ve had endless amounts of surprises, w-t-f moments and unfortunately, tragedies — but it seems like they won’t stop. For one particular individual, that is. Maybe you know her, maybe you don’t, but I don’t suppose she’ll stray from the spotlight anytime soon. Those who are [...]

Eminem and Lady Gaga added to AMAs

Eminem and Lady Gaga added to AMAs

November 3rd, 2009

The build-up to the 2009 American Music Awards is only getting bigger now that Eminem and Lady Gaga have been added to the ceremony. The two stars will perform at the 37th annual AMAs on November 22nd, airing live from L.A.

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