American Music Awards of 1984
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| 11th Annual American Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Format | Awards show |
| Starring | Lionel Richie |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Production | |
| Running time | 180 min. |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | ABC |
| First shown in | January 16, 1984 |
The 11th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 16, 1984
Contents |
[edit] Pop/Rock Category
| Subcategory | Winner | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | Michael Jackson | David Bowie Billy Joel Lionel Richie |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Pat Benatar | Stevie Nicks Donna Summer Bonnie Tyler |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Band, Duo, or Group | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Def Leppard Men at Work The Police |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Album | Thriller - Michael Jackson | Pyromania - Def Leppard Flashdance soundtrack Synchronicity - The Police |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Single | "Billie Jean" - Michael Jackson | "Flashdance...What A Feeling" - Irene Cara "Every Breath You Take" - The Police "Total Eclipse of the Heart" - Bonnie Tyler |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Video | "Beat It" - Michael Jackson | "Billie Jean" - Micheal Jackson "Tell Her About It - Billy Joel |
[edit] Soul/R&B Category
| Subcategory | Winner | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist | Michael Jackson | Rick James Prince Lionel Richie |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist | Aretha Franklin | Angela Bofill Irene Cara Donna Summer |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Band, Duo, or Group | Gladys Knight & The Pips | DeBarge The Gap Band The Isley Brothers |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Album | Thriller - Michael Jackson | Visions - Gladys Knight & The Pips 1999 - Prince Lionel Richie - Lionel Richie |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Single | "All Night Long (All Night)" - Lionel Richie | "Billie Jean" - Michael Jackson "Cold Blooded" - Rick James "Juicy Fruit" - Mtume |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Video | "Beat It" - Michael Jackson | "Billie Jean" - Michael Jackson "She Works Hard for the Money" - Donna Summer |
[edit] Country Category
| Subcategory | Winner | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| Favorite Country Male Artist | Willie Nelson | Charley Pride Kenny Rogers Conway Twitty |
| Favorite Country Female Artist | Barbara Mandrell | Janie Fricke Crystal Gayle Sylvia |
| Favorite Country Band, Duo, or Group | Alabama | The Oak Ridge Boys Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton The Statler Brothers |
| Favorite Country Album | The Closer You Get... - Alabama | Somebody's Gonna Love You - Lee Greenwood Pancho & Lefty - Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson Highways & Heartaches - Ricky Skaggs |
| Favorite Country Single | "Islands in the Stream" - Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton | "Dixieland Delight" - Alabama "Swingin'" - John Anderson "Love song" - The Oak Ridge Boys |
| Favorite Country Video | "Dixieland Delight" - Alabama | "Pancho & Lefty" - Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson "Potential New Boyfriend" - Dolly Parton |
[edit] Award of Merit
- Michael Jackson
[edit] References
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