Tuesday morning September 19, 2006 the nominations for the 34th annual American Music Awards were announced. Mariah Carey, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nickelback, and Black Eyed Peas led the overall field with 3 nominations each. The awards will be presented November 21, 2006 at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium. The event will be televised live on ABC.
The Pop/Rock, Adult Contemporary and General nominations are:
Pop/Rock
Male Artist
Female Artist
Band, Duo or Group
Album
- Nickelback - All the Right Reasons
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - Stadium Arcadium
- Soundtrack - High School Musical
Adult Contemporary
Favorite Artist
- Michael Buble
- Kelly Clarkson
- Rob Thomas
Breakthrough
New Artist (all genres)
- Chamillionaire
- Pussycat Dolls
- Carrie Underwood
