Kendrick Lamar and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have been announced as performers for this year’s American Music Awards. Other performers at the event are set to be Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Imagine Dragons, Luke Bryan and One Directions.
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis lead nominees with six American Music Awards nominations this year. They are up for several awards, including Artist of the Year and Favorite Rap Artist.
Kendrick Lamar was nominated for Favorite Rap Album thanks to his work on good kid, m.A.A.d. city.
Fans can vote for nominees through AMAvote.com and via Twitter.
The American Music Awards are slated to be held Sunday, November 24 in Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California, as per billboard.com. The show is set to air on ABC live.
A full list of the American Music Awards nominees can be viewed below.
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Bruno Mars
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
Justin Timberlake
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR PRESENTED BY KOHL’S
Florida Georgia Line
Ariana Grande
Imagine Dragons
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Phillip Phillps
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Florida Georgia Line Featuring Nelly, “Cruise”
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, “Thrift Shop”
Robin Thicke Featuring Pharrell & T.I., “Blurred Lines”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
Bruno Mars
Robin Thicke
Justin Timberlake
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
P!nk
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
FAVORITE BAND, DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK
Imagine Dragons
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
One Direction
FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK
One Direction, “Take Me Home”
Taylor Swift, “Red”
Justin Timberlake, “The 20/20 Experience”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
Luke Bryan
Hunter Hayes
Blake Shelton
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
FAVORITE BAND, DUO or GROUP – COUNTRY
The Band Perry
Florida Georgia Line
Lady Antebellum
FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY
Luke Bryan, “Crash My Party”
Florida Georgia Line, “Here’s To The Good Times”
Taylor Swift, “Red”
FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP
Jay Z
Lil Wayne
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP
Jay Z, “Magna Carta…Holy Grail”
Kendrick Lamar, “good kid, m.A.A.d city”
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, “The Heist”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
Miguel
Robin Thicke
Justin Timberlake
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
Ciara
Alicia Keys
Rihanna
FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B
Rihanna, “Unapologetic”
Robin Thicke, “Blurred Lines”
Justin Timberlake, “The 20/20 Experience”
FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK
Imagine Dragons
The Lumineers
Mumford & Sons
FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY
Maroon 5
Bruno Mars
P!nk
FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN
Marc Anthony
Prince Royce
Romeo Santos
FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
tobyMac
Chris Tomlin
Matthew West
FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)
Avicii
Daft Punk
Calvin Harris
Zedd
TOP SOUNDTRACK
“The Great Gatsby: Music From Baz Luhrmann’s Film”
“Les Miserables”
“Pitch Perfect”
RELATED: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Among Nominees For American Music Awards
wow big spot for Kdot!
Hope all the attention doesn’t lead to him making
shitty music!
Checkout thegrandreport, they got some good hip hop and viral videos on there
these awards are wack to begin with kendrick should win artist of the year and hes not even nominated instead you got the spokesman for p.c white america macklemore who in my opinion has the most off putting sounding voice good beats and hooks but hes just trash imo no struggle no substance
up to I saw the check which was of $6881, I have faith that my neighbours mother trully taking home money parttime on there computar.. there mums best friend has done this 4 only about nineteen months and at present paid for the morgage on their home and purchased Alfa Romeo. look here… http://smal.ly/cDo42
Kendrick will bore the crowd who will stand up and rejoice when Rick Ross makes a surprise guest appearance performing his club smash Box Chevy.
Quoteman you gotta be on bath salts.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKLTjaJzEkU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epP7i7unWdU