Singer takes home Artist Of The Year gong
Monday, 24 November 2008
Chris Brown was the big winner at last night’s American Music Awards in LA.
The singer, 19, was named the top male artist in the soul/R&B and pop/rock categories and scooped the prestigious Artist Of The Year gong.
‘I would have give it to Coldplay - I'm at a loss for words,’ Chris said as he collected the prize.
Other winners included Kanye West, 31, Rihanna, 20, and Alicia Keys, 27, who all took home 2 awards each.
Beyonce Knowles, 27, Annie Lennox, Pussycat Dolls, Coldplay, Jonas Brothers and Miley Cyrus, 15, all performed at the annual ceremony.
Full list of American Music Awards winners:
POP/ROCK
Favourite Male Artist: Chris Brown
Favourite Female Artist: Rihanna
Favourite Band, Duo or Group: Daughtry
Favourite Album: As I Am by Alicia Keys
COUNTRY
Favourite Male Artist: Brad Paisley
Favourite Female Artist: Taylor Swift
Favourite Band, Duo or Group: Rascal Flatts
Favourite Album: Carnival Ride by Carrie Underwood
SOUL/RHYTHM & BLUES
Favourite Male Artist: Chris Brown
Favourite Female Artist: Rihanna
Favourite Album: As I Am by Alicia Keys
RAP/HIP-HOP
Favourite Band, Duo or Group: Three 6 Mafia
Favourite Male Artist: Kanye West
Favourite Album: Graduation by Kanye West
ADULT CONTEMPORARY
Favourite Artist: Jordin Sparks
LATIN MUSIC
Favourite Artist: Enrique Iglesias
ALTERNATIVE ROCK MUSIC
Favourite Artist: Linkin Park
CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
Favourite Artist: Third Day
SOUNDTRACKS
Favourite Album: Alvin And The Chipmunks
T - Mobile FAVORITE BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST (ALL GENRES)
Jonas Brothers
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