37th Annual American Music Awards | |
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Date | November 22, 2009 |
Location |
Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, California |
Country | United States |
Official website | http://abc.go.com/shows/american-music-awards |
Television/Radio coverage | |
Network | ABC |
Runtime | 180 min. |
Produced by | Dick Clark Productions |
The 37th American Music Awards took place on November 22, 2009 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The nominees were announced on October 13, 2009. For the first time in history, there was no host for the year's ceremony. Instead, various celebrities introduced the performers similar to the procedure at the Grammy Awards.Taylor Swift won five of six categories she was nominated for. Jay-Z and The Black Eyed Peas both won two awards. Michael Jackson's brother Jermaine Jackson accepted his awards on his behalf.
Taylor Swift "You Belong With Me"
Winners are noted in bold.
Taylor Swift won five awards of six nominations she was nominated for.
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
Favorite Country Female Artist
Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group