Ieri sera ci sono stati i trentasettesimi American Music Awards 2009, i prestigiosi premi della musica americana trasmessi dalla CBS.
Sul palco del Nokia Theatre di Los Angeles si sono esibiti 50 Cent, The Black Eyed Peas, Mary J. Blige, Kelly Clarkson, Daughtry, Eminem, Nelly Furtado, Green Day, Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga, Adam Lambert, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Shakira, SOSHY, Timbaland, Carrie Underwood e Keith Urban.
Assente Taylor Swift, grande trionfatrice della serata con 5 premi. Michael Jackson, siccome è morto, ha vinto quattro premi.
Tutti i premi:
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Taylor Swift
POP/ROCK
Favorite Male Artist: Michael Jackson
Favorite Female Artist: Taylor Swift
Favorite Band, Duo or Group: The Black Eyed Peas
Favorite Album: Number Ones, Michael Jackson
COUNTRY
Favorite Male Artist: Keith Urban
Favorite Female Artist: Taylor Swift
Favorite Band, Duo or Group: Rascal Flatts
Favorite Album: Fearless, Taylor Swift
SOUL/RHYTHM & BLUES
Favorite Male Artist: Michael Jackson
Favorite Female Artist: Beyoncé
Favorite Band, Duo or Group: The Black Eyed Peas
Favorite Album: Number Ones, Michael Jackson
RAP/HIP-HOP
Favorite Male Artist: Jay-Z
Favorite Album: Blueprint 3, Jay-Z
ADULT CONTEMPORARY
Favorite Artist: Taylor Swift
LATIN MUSIC
Favorite Artist: Aventura
ALTERNATIVE ROCK MUSIC
Favorite Artist: Green Day
CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
Favorite Artist: Mary Mary
SOUNDTRACKS
Favorite Album: Twilight Soundtrack
T-Mobile BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST (ALL GENRES)
Gloriana (un nuovo gruppo che non strizza per niente l’occhio al mainstream)