American Music Awards of 2008

36th Annual American Music Awards
Format Awards show
Presented by Jimmy Kimmel
Country of origin USA
Production
Location(s) Nokia Theatre,
Los Angeles, California
Running time 180 min.
Production company(s) Dick Clark Productions
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
First shown in November 23, 2008
External links
Website

The 2008 American Music Awards were held on November 23, 2008 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel.

Contents

Performers

Artist(s) Song(s)
Christina Aguilera "Beautiful"
"Keeps Gettin' Better"
"Genie in a Bottle"
"Dirrty"
"Ain't No Other Man"
"Fighter"
New Kids on the Block "Single"
"You Got It (The Right Stuff)"
"Please Don't Go Girl"
"I'll Be Loving You (Forever)"
"Dirty Dancing"
Pink "Sober"
Taylor Swift "White Horse"
Ne-Yo "Miss Independent"
"Closer"
Leona Lewis "Better In Time"
Miley Cyrus "Fly on the Wall"
Coldplay "Lovers in Japan"
Mariah Carey "I Stay in Love"
The Fray "You Found Me"
Lifehouse "Broken
Beyoncé "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"
Jonas Brothers "Tonight"
The Pussycat Dolls "I Hate This Part"
"When I Grow Up"
Annie Lennox "Why"
Natasha Bedingfield "Soulmate"
"Unwritten"
"Pocketful of Sunshine"
Rihanna "Rehab"
Kanye West "Heartless"
Sarah McLachlan
Pink		 "Angel"
Alicia Keys
Queen Latifah
Kathleen Battle		 "Superwoman

Presenters

Winners and nominees

Winners are in bold.

Pop/Rock

Favorite Male Artist:

Favorite Female Artist:

Favorite Band/Duo/Group:

Favorite Album:

Country Music

Favorite Male Artist:

Favorite Female Artist:

Favorite Band/Duo/Group:

Favorite Album:

Rap/Hip-Hop Music

Favorite Male Artist:

Favorite Band/Duo/Group:

Favorite Album:

Soul/Rhythm & Blues Music

Favorite Male Artist:

Favorite Female Artist:

Favorite Album:

Soundtracks

Favorite Album:

Alternative Rock Music

Favorite Artist:

Adult Contemporary Music

Favorite Artist:

Latin Music

Favorite Artist:

Contemporary Inspirational

Favorite Artist:

T-Mobile Breakthrough Artist

Honorary Award

Award of Merit

Artist of the Year

References

  1. ^ http://www.daughtryofficial.com/news/daughtry-on-the-american-music-awards-this-sunday#comments
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