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dick clark productions Announces Nominees in 28th Annual ``American Music Awards''.


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BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2000

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) announced nominees for the 28th Annual "American Music Awards."

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 Network, Monday, January 8, 2001, 8-11 PM (Eastern and Pacific Time). The special will emanate from the Shrine Auditorium The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles, California, USA. It is also the headquarters of the Al Malaikah Temple, a division of the Shriners.  in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , California and be hosted by Britney Spears.

Nominations for the "American Music Awards" are in eight categories. In the Pop/Rock, Country and Soul/Rhythm & Blues categories, awards will be presented for Favorite Male and Female Artist, Favorite Group, Favorite Album and Favorite New Artist. In the Adult Contemporary, Latin Music, Rap/Hip Hop and Alternative Music categories, awards will be presented for Favorite Artist. An award will also be presented for Favorite Soundtrack. The nominees are:

POP/ROCK:

Favorite Male Artist: Marc Anthony For other people named "Marc Anthony" or "Mark Anthony", see .

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Favorite Female Artist: Christina Aguilera
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, Celine Dion, Faith Hill and Britney Spears

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 Boys, Creed and `N Sync

Favorite Album: "Human Clay" (Creed), "No Strings Attached" (`N Sync) and "Ooops! ... I Did It Again" (Britney Spears)

Favorite New Artist: Macy Gray, Jessica Simpson and 3 Doors Down

SOUL/RHYTHM & BLUES:

Favorite Male Artist: D'Angelo, Brian McKnight and Sisqo

Favorite Female Artist: Toni Braxton, Whitney Houston and Kelly Price Kelly Price (born April 4 1973 in Queens, New York) is a Grammy Award-nominated American R&B and soul singer, formerly the flagship female artist on the Def Soul label. Life and music career  

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Favorite Album: "Heat" (Toni Braxton), "The Writing's On The Wall" (Destiny's Child) and "Unleash The Dragon" (Sisqo)

Favorite New Artist: Donnell Jones, Mary Mary and Pink

COUNTRY:

Favorite Male Artist: Alan Jackson, Tim McGraw and George Strait

Favorite Female Artist: Faith Hill, Martina McBride and Reba McEntire

Favorite Band, Duo or Group: Brooks & Dunn, Dixie Chicks and Lonestar

Favorite Album: "Breathe" (Faith Hill), "Under The Influence" (Alan Jackson) and "How Do You Like Me Now" (Toby Keith)

Favorite New Artist: Alecia Elliott, Billy Gilman and Keith Urban

ADULT CONTEMPORARY:

Favorite Artist: Marc Anthony, Celine Dion and Faith Hill

LATIN MUSIC:

Favorite Artist: Marc Anthony, Enrique Iglesias and Shakira

RAP/HIP HOP:

Favorite Artist: DMX See DMX512. , Dr. Dre and Eminem

ALTERNATIVE MUSIC:

Favorite Artist: Creed, Limp Bizkit and Red Hot Chili Peppers Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1983. For most of its career, the group has consisted of vocalist Anthony Kiedis, guitarist John Frusciante, bassist Michael "Flea" Balzary, and drummer Chad Smith.  

FAVORITE SOUNDTRACK: "Coyote Ugly," "Mission Impossible 2" and "Nutty Professor II"

Winners of the annual "American Music Awards" are selected by the public. A national sampling of approximately 20,000, taking into account age, sex, geographical location and ethnic origin, have been sent ballots by the National Family Opinion, Inc. firm under the supervision of Broadcast Research and Consulting, Inc. Names of the nominees on the ballots were compiled from data supplied by the music industry trade publication, Radio & Records, and the Soundscan Inc. management information system. Results of the voting, tabulated by the Arthur Andersen accounting firm, are kept secret until envelopes are opened during the presentation ceremonies.

Details and nominations for the awards were announced by Dick Clark, along with hot Country sister trio, SHeDAISY.

Also to be presented on the "American Music Awards" telecast will be the annual "Award of Merit" for "outstanding contributions to the musical entertainment of the American public." Previous winners of this award have been Bing Crosby, Berry Gordy, Irving Berlin, Johnny Cash, Ella Fitzgerald, Perry Como, Benny Goodman, Chuck Berry, Stevie Wonder, Kenny Rogers, Michael Jackson, Loretta Lynn, Paul McCartney, Elvis Presley, The Beach Boys, Willie Nelson, Neil Diamond, Merle merle

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 Haggard, James Brown, rock promoter Bill Graham, Whitney Houston, Prince, Tammy Wynette, Little Richard, Frank Sinatra, Billy Joel and Gloria Estefan.

The "American Music Awards" special is a presentation of dick clark productions, inc., with Clark serving as Executive Producer. Producers are Al Schwartz and Larry Klein, with Bruce Gowers directing. Writers are Robert Arthur and Fred Bronson. Executive in Charge of Production is Jack Seifert. Coordinating Producer is Bob Bardo Bardo

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. Music Director is Lenny Stack. John Shaffner and Joe Stewart are the Production Designers. Talent Executive is Tyrone George. Executive in Charge is Fran La Maina.

dick clark productions, inc. is a leading independent producer of a wide range of television programming for broadcast networks, cable networks, distributors and advertisers, as well as a leading creator of award-winning communications experiences from live events and meetings to integrated marketing programs for major corporations. dick clark restaurants, inc., a subsidiary, operates "Dick Clark's American Bandstand Grill(R)" and "Dick Clark's AB Diner(TM)," and licenses "Dick Clark's Bandstand -- Food, Spirits & Fun(TM)" and "Dick Clark's AB Grill(TM)" -- all casual dining restaurants. The Company's music, entertainment and e-commerce Web site is at www.dickclark.com, part of the ARTISTdirect Network.
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