About The Show
By polling music buyers, the AMAs are awarded based on popularity. Whoever said it doesn't pay to be popular got it wrong in this case.
A variety of genres are honored, which promises for a star studded ceremony every year.
Host: Melissa Joan Hart
Date: January 10, 1999
City: Los Angeles, California
The Nominees
Favorite Album - Pop / Rock
Favorite Album - Soul / Rhythm & Blues
Favorite Artist - Adult Contemporary
Favorite Artist - Alternative
Favorite Artist - Latin Music
Favorite Artist - Rap / Hip-hop
Favorite Band, Duo Or Group - Country
Favorite Band, Duo Or Group - Pop / Rock
Favorite Band, Duo Or Group - Soul / Rhythm & Blues
Favorite Female Artist - Country
Favorite Female Artist - Pop / Rock
Favorite Female Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues
Favorite Male Artist - Country
Favorite Male Artist - Pop / Rock
Favorite Male Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues
Favorite New Artist - Country
Favorite New Artist - Pop / Rock
Favorite New Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues
