The 2013 American Music Awards (AMAs) nominations were announced this morning at a press conference, which took place at BB King Blues Club & Grill in New York City.
Leading the way with six (6) nominations this year are Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, who garnered an exponential amount of success from single "Thrift Shop." Justin Timberlake and Taylor Swift follow close behind with five (5) nods each while Rihanna and Robin Thicke collect four (4). In addition, Bruno Mars logged three nods.
This year's Artist of the Year nominees will be a battle as Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, and Justin Timberlake chase the crown.
In the Favorite Male Artist (Soul/R&B), Miguel, Robin Thicke, and Justin Timberlake will battle it out while Ciara, Alicia Keys, and Rihanna will face off in the Favorite Female category. In addition, Rihanna, Robin Thicke, and Justin Timberlake will battle for Favorite Album in the Soul R&B category.
"Twerk" princess Miley Cyrus, Jessie McCartney and Imagine Dragons were some of the first announced performers with more to be announced in the coming weeks.
The 2013 American Music Awards will broadcast live from the Nokia Theatre Sunday November 24th at 8PM on ABC.
Winners are chosen by public vote conducted online via AMAvote.com. Visit DickClark.com for more details.
Get ready to groove to the beats of some of the biggest names in music as the 2013 AMAs are just around the corner. With Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, and Robin Thicke leading nominations this year, it’s going to be one epic night you don’t want to miss.
So grab your snacks, turn up the volume, and settle in for a night filled with electrifying performances and unforgettable moments.
Justin Timberlake is back on top once again with five nominations including Artist of the Year, Favorite Male Artist – Pop/Rock, and Favorite Album – Soul/R&B for The 20/20 Experience.
Meanwhile, pop icon Rihanna isn’t too far behind him with four nominations including Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock and Soul/R&B.
And let’s not forget about Robin Thicke who has taken over airwaves all summer long with his smash hit ‘Blurred Lines’, earning three nominations including Single of the Year and Favorite Male Artist – Soul/R&B.
With so many talented artists vying for awards this year, it’s anyone’s guess who will come out on top.
Justin Timberlake’s Nominations at the 2013 AMAs
Justin Timberlake’s got a ton of nominations at the 2013 AMAs! He’s leading the pack with seven nominations, including Artist of the Year, Favorite Male Artist (Pop/Rock), and Favorite Album (Soul/R&B).
Justin’s album The 20/20 Experience has been a huge success this year, and it’s no surprise that he’s racked up so many nominations. Not only is he nominated for multiple awards, but he’ll also be performing at the show.
Fans can expect an amazing performance from him as he always takes his performances to the next level. With his smooth dance moves and powerful vocals, Justin never disappoints when it comes to live shows.
It’s clear that Justin Timberlake is one of the biggest artists in music today. His talent knows no bounds, and his hard work has paid off with all these nominations. We can’t wait to see what happens at the AMAs and we’re confident that Justin will continue to stun us with his music career achievements.
Rihanna and Robin Thicke’s Nominations at the 2013 AMAs
You can see the impressive range of talent among the nominees this year, particularly with two artists who have garnered significant recognition for their unique sounds and captivating performances.
Rihanna has been nominated for Favorite Female Artist – Soul/R&B, as well as for her hit collaboration with Mikky Ekko, “Stay,” which is up for Single of the Year. Known for her sultry voice and edgy style, Rihanna has become a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.
Robin Thicke is another artist who has made waves this year, thanks to his chart-topping hit “Blurred Lines.” The song is not only up for Single of the Year at this year’s AMAs but also earned Thicke a nomination for Favorite Male Artist – Pop/Rock. With his smooth vocals and catchy melodies, it’s no surprise that Thicke has become one of the hottest names in music right now.
Both Rihanna and Robin Thicke are known not just for their musical talents but also for their electrifying live performances. Their nominations at this year’s AMAs are a testament to their hard work and dedication to their craft.
It will be exciting to see them take the stage and showcase why they deserve these accolades on what promises to be an unforgettable night filled with outstanding music.
Conclusion
So, you’ve heard about the 2013 American Music Awards and the nominations that were announced. Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, and Robin Thicke are among the top contenders for various awards this year.
With Justin up for five nominations, including Artist of the Year and Favorite Male Artist – Pop/Rock, it’s clear that he’s had a successful year in music.
Rihanna and Robin Thicke follow close behind with four nominations each. These artists have definitely made their mark on the industry with their unique sounds and chart-topping hits.
The 2013 AMAs will surely be an exciting night for music lovers everywhere as we wait to see who comes out on top in each category.
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