American Music Awards of 1990

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Contents 1 Pop/Rock Category 2 Soul/R&B Category 3 Country Category 4 Rap/Hip-Hop Category 5 Heavy Metal Category 6 Dance Category 7 Award of Merit 8 Award of Achievement 9 Controversy

[edit] Pop/Rock Category

• Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
  • Bobby Brown

• Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
  • Paula Abdul

• Favorite Pop/Rock Band, Duo, or Group
  • New Kids on the Block

• Favorite Pop/Rock Album
  • Hangin' Tough - New Kids on the Block

• Favorite Pop/Rock Single
  • "Girl You Know It's True" - Milli Vanilli

• Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist
  • Milli Vanilli

[edit] Soul/R&B Category

• Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
  • Luther Vandross

• Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist
  • Anita Baker

• Favorite Soul/R&B Band, Duo, or Group
  • The O'Jays

• Favorite Soul/R&B Album
  • Don't Be Cruel - Bobby Brown

• Favorite Soul/R&B Single
  • "Miss You Much" - Janet Jackson

• Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist
  • Milli Vanilli

[edit] Country Category

• Favorite Country Male Artist
  • Randy Travis

• Favorite Country Female Artist
  • Reba McEntire

• Favorite Country Band, Duo, or Group
  • Alabama

• Favorite Country Album
  • 'Old 8x10 - Randy Travis

• Favorite Country Single
  • "Deeper Than The Holler" - Randy Travis

• Favorite Country New Artist
  • Clint Black

[edit] Rap/Hip-Hop Category

• Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist
  • MC Hammer

• Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album
  • Let's Get It Started" - MC Hammer

• Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist
  • Young MC

[edit] Heavy Metal Category

• Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist
  • Guns N' Roses

• Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Album
  • "Appetite for Destruction" - Guns N' Roses

• Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock New Artist
  • Skid Row

[edit] Dance Category

• Favorite Dance Artist
  • Paula Abdul

• Favorite Dance Single
  • "Miss You Much" - Janet Jackson

• Favorite Dance New Artist
  • Tone Loc

[edit] Award of Merit

• Neil Diamond

[edit] Award of Achievement

• Prince

[edit] Controversy

• During their acceptance speech, Slash and Duff McKagan of Guns N' Roses appeared visibly drunk, and said various obscenities. Due to this incident, every subsequent AMA broadcast has been put on a broadcast delay.