American Music Awards 1991

American Music Awards 1991
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Verliehen für	American Music Awards
Datum	28. Januar 1991
Moderation	Keenen Ivory Wayans; Nancy Cartwright als Bart Simpson
Verleihungsort	Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, Kalifornien
Staat	Vereinigte Staaten
Verliehen von	American Broadcasting Company
Meiste Auszeichnungen	MC Hammer (5)
Meiste Nominierungen	MC Hammer (7)
Website	abc.com/shows/american-music-awards

Die 18. American Music Awards wurden von der American Broadcasting Company (ABC) am 28. Januar 1991 ausgestrahlt. Die Veranstaltung fand im Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Kalifornien statt. Die Moderation übernahmen Keenen Ivory Wayans und die Zeichentrickfigur Bart Simpson mit der Stimme von Nancy Cartwright.^[1]^[2]

Die meisten Preise gewann MC Hammer mit fünf Awards. Mit sieben Nominierungen führt er auch die Liste an.

Gewinner und Nominierte[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]

Subkategorie	Sieger	Nominierungen
Pop/Rock Category
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist	Phil Collins	Michael Bolton MC Hammer
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist	Janet Jackson	Paula Abdul Mariah Carey Madonna Sinéad O’Connor
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group	Aerosmith	Bell Biv Devoe New Kids on the Block
Favorite Pop/Rock Album	Phil Collins – … But Seriously	MC Hammer – Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ’Em Janet Jackson – Rhythm Nation 1814
Favorite Pop/Rock Song	Jon Bon Jovi – Blaze of Glory	Madonna – Vogue Wilson Phillips – Hold On
Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist	Vanilla Ice	Mariah Carey Wilson Phillips
Soul/R&B Category
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist	MC Hammer	Quincy Jones Keith Sweat
Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist	Janet Jackson	Regina Belle Mariah Carey Miki Howard Lisa Stansfield
Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group	Tony! Toni! Toné!	After 7 Bell Biv DeVoe
Favorite Soul/R&B Album	MC Hammer – Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ’Em	Janet Jackson – Rhythm Nation 1814 Quincy Jones – Back on the Block
Favorite Soul/R&B Song	MC Hammer – U Can’t Touch This	Keith Sweat – Merry Go Round Tony! Toni! Toné! – Feels Good
Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist	Bell Biv DeVoe	Johnny Gil Lisa Stansfield
Country Category
Favorite Country Male Artist	George Strait	Clint Black Garth Brooks
Favorite Country Female Artist	Reba McEntire	Patty Loveless Kathy Mattea Lorrie Morgan K. T. Oslin
Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group	Alabama	The Judds Shenandoah
Favorite Country Album	Reba McEntire – Reba Live	Clint Black – Killin’ Time George Strait – Livin’ It Up
Favorite Country Song	Garth Brooks – If Tomorrow Never Comes	The Judds – Born to Be Blue George Strait – Love Without End, Amen
Favorite Country New Artist	Kentucky Headhunters	Alan Jackson Travis Tritt
Dance Category
Favorite Dance Artist	Janet Jackson	Madonna Michel’le
Favorite Dance Song	Madonna – Vogue	En Vogue – Hold On Snap! – The Power
Favorite Dance New Artist	Bell Biv DeVoe	En Vogue Michel’le
Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Category
Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist	Aerosmith	Mötley Crüe Poison
Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Album	Mötley Crüe – Dr. Feelgood	Aerosmith – Pump Poison – Flesh & Blood
Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock New Artist	Slaughter	Bruce Dickinson Don Dokken
Rap/Hip-Hop Category
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist	MC Hammer	Too Short Vanilla Ice
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album	MC Hammer – Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ’Em	Public Enemy – Fear of a Black Planet Vanilla Ice – To the Extreme
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist	Vanilla Ice	Candyman Digital Underground
Merit
Merle Haggard

Auftritte[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]

Künstler	Lied(er)
MC Hammer	Here Comes The Hammer
Mariah Carey	Someday
New Kids on the Block Flavor Flav	Games
Clint Black	Put Yourself in My Shoes
Gloria Estefan	Coming Out of the Dark
Vanilla Ice	Ice Ice Baby
George Strait Garth Brooks Travis Tritt Clint Black The Kentucky Headhunters Lorrie Morgan Alan Jackson Larry Gatlin Patty Loveless Roger Miller	Tribute to Merle Haggard: If We Make It Through December (Strait) Mama Tried (Brooks) Today I Started Loving You Again (Tritt) Okie from Muskogee
Poison	Unskinny Bop
Wilson Phillips	Medley: Hold On Release Me Impulsive You're in Love
Reba McEntire	Fancy
Bell Biv DeVoe	B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)?
INXS	Disappear