American Music Award 2010 : Justin Bieber wins four Music Awards

Justin Bieber became the youngest person in the history of the American Music Awards to win artist of the year. The 16-year-old teen Justin Bieber was named artist of the year at the 38th annual American Music Awards tonight at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. Justin Bieber beat out Eminem, Ke$ha, Lady GaGa and Katy Perry for the for the award show's top honor.

Bieber became the youngest person to ever win the trophy. Bieber also won favorite pop/rock album, favorite pop/rock male, and the show's breakthrough artist award.

Bieber shared the spotlight with his "mentor, best friend and big brother" Usher saying, "I really was embraced by a man named Usher Raymond, it would be only right if I invited him up here to share it with me."


American Music Award winners

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• Justin Bieber

POP/ROCK

• Favorite male - Justin Bieber 
• Favorite female - Lady Gaga 
• Favorite band - The Black Eyed Peas 
• Favorite album - "My World 2.0" (Justin Bieber)

SOUL/R&B

• Favorite male - Usher 
• Favorite female - Rihanna 
• Favorite album - "Raymond v. Raymond" (Usher)

COUNTRY

• Favorite male - Brad Paisley 
• Favorite female - Taylor Swift 
• Favorite band - Lady Antebellum 
• Favorite album - "Play On" (Carrie Underwood)

RAP/HIP-HOP

• Favorite male - Eminem 
• Favorite album - "Recovery" (Eminem)

SOUNDTRACKS

• Favorite album - "Glee: The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers"

ALTERNATIVE ROCK MUSIC

• Favorite artist - Muse

ADULT CONTEMPORARY MUSIC

• Favorite artist - Michael Buble

LATIN MUSIC

• Favorite artist - Shakira

CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL

• Favorite artist - MercyMe

BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST

• Justin Bieber

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