American Music Awards of 1991
| 18th Annual American Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Format | Awards show |
| Starring | Keenan Ivory Wayans |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Production | |
| Running time | 180 min. |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | ABC |
| First shown in | January 28, 1991 |
The 18th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 28, 1991.
Pop/Rock Category
| Subcategory | Winner | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | Phil Collins | Michael Bolton MC Hammer |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Janet Jackson | Paula Abdul Mariah Carey |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group | Aerosmith | Bell Biv DeVoe New Kids on the Block |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Album | ...But Seriously - Phil Collins | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em - MC Hammer Rhythm Nation 1814 - Janet Jackson |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Single | "Blaze of Glory" - Jon Bon Jovi | "Vogue" - Madonna "Hold On" - Wilson Phillips |
| Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist | Vanilla Ice | Mariah Carey Wilson Phillips |
Soul/R&B Category
| Subcategory | Winner | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| 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, or Group | Tony! Toni! Tone! | After 7 Bell Biv DeVoe |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Album | Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em - MC Hammer | Rhythm Nation 1814 - Janet Jackson Back on the Block - Quincy Jones |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Single | "U Can't Touch This" - MC Hammer | "Merry Go Round" - Keith Sweat "Feels Good" - Tony! Toni! Tone! |
| Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist | Bell Biv DeVoe | Johnny Gill Lisa Stansfield |
Country Category
| Subcategory | Winner | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Live - Reba McEntire | Killin' Time - Clint Black Livin' It Up - George Strait |
| Favorite Country Single | "If Tomorrow Never Comes" - Garth Brooks | "Born to be Blue" - The Judds "Love Without End" - George Strait |
| Favorite Country New Artist | Kentucky Headhunters | Alan Jackson Travis Tritt |
Rap/Hip-Hop Category
| Subcategory | Winner | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| Favorite Rap | MC Hammer | Too Short Vanilla Ice |
| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album | Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em - MC Hammer | Fear of a Black Planet - Public Enemy To the Extreme - Vanilla Ice |
| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist | Vanilla Ice | Candyman Digital Underground |
Heavy Metal Category
| Subcategory | Winner | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist | Aerosmith | Mötley Crüe Poison |
| Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Album | Dr. Feelgood - Mötley Crüe | Pump - Aerosmith Flesh & Blood - Poison |
| Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock New Artist | Slaughter | Bruce Dickinson Don Dokken |
Dance Category
| Subcategory | Winner | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| Favorite Dance Artist | Janet Jackson | Madonna Michel'le |
| Favorite Dance Single | "Vogue" - Madonna | "Hold On" - En Vogue "The Power" - Snap! |
| Favorite Dance New Artist | Bell Biv DeVoe | En Vogue Michel'le |
Performances
- MC Hammer- "Here Comes The Hammer"
- Mariah Carey- "Someday"
- New Kids on the Block- "Games" featuring Flavor Flav
- Clint Black- Put Yourself in My Shoes
- Gloria Estefan- Coming Out Of The Dark
- Vanilla Ice- Ice Ice Baby
- 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"
References
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