Swift grabs six AMA nominations
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Swift grabs six AMA nominations

Thursday, October 10, 2013 – Taylor Swift is the leading country nominee for the American Music Awards with five, including the overall Artist of the Year. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis led all artists with six. Florida Georgie Line had three nominations.

Nominations were:

Artist of the Year: Bruno Mars
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
Justin Timberlake

New Artist of the Year
Florida Georgia Line
Ariana Grande
Imagine Dragons
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
phillip Phillps

Single of the Year
Florida Georgia Line Featuring Nelly, "Cruise"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, "Thrift Shop"
Robin Thicke Featuring Pharrell & T.I., "Blurred Lines"

Favorite Female Artist - pop/rock
Pink
Rihanna Taylor Swift

Favorite Album - pop/rock
One Direction, "Take Me Home"
Taylor Swift, "Red"
Justin Timberlake, "The 20/20 Experience"

Favorite Male Artist - Country
Luke Bryan
Hunter Hayes
Blake Shelton

Favorite Female Artist - Country
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood

Favorite, Duo or Group - Country
The Band Perry
Florida Georgia Line
Lady Antebellum

Favorite Album - Country
Luke Bryan, "Crash My Party"
Florida Georgia Line, "Here's To The Good Times"
Taylor Swift, "Red"

The awards will be handed out Nov. 24.


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