Paula Abdul, Adam Lambert, and Snoop Dogg announced the nominees for the 2009 American Music Awards, one of the music industry’s most coveted ceremonies, in a press conference from the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning.
Find out which of your favorite artists received noms after the jump!
ARTIST OF THE YEAR:
Kings of Leon
Taylor Swift
Lady Gaga
Eminem
Michael Jackson
POP/ROCK – Favorite Male Artist:
Eminem
Michael Jackson
T.I.
POP/ROCK – Favorite Female Artist:
Beyonce
Lady Gaga
Taylor Swift
POP/ROCK – Favorite Band, Duo or Group:
The Black Eyed Peas
Kings of Leon
Nickelback
For the full list of nominees, visit the Official AMA website.
The American Music Awards air Sunday, November 22 on ABC.


















