Paula Abdul, Snoop Dogg and Adam Lambert about American Music Awards 2009
The 36th Annual American Music Awards 2009 Eminem and Lady Gaga have been added to the performer lineup for the American Music Awards. The 37th annual show, which airs on ABC live from Los Angeles on November 22, will also feature performances from Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Jennifer Lopez, the Black Eyed Peas and, in the television debut of the title track from his upcoming album For Your Entertainment, Adam Lambert. Watch American Music Awards online The American Music Awards show is one of four annual major American music awards shows. The AMAs were created by Dick Clark in 1973 to compete with the Grammys after the move of that year's show to Nashville, Tennessee led to CBS picking up the Grammy telecasts after its first two in 1971 and 1972 were broadcast on ABC. American Music Awards AMA Eminem "Lady Gaga" Jay-Z "Alicia Keys" "Jennifer Lopez" "Black Eyed Peas" "Adam Lambert" "Snoop Dogg" "Paula Abdul" performer lineup 37th annual show ABC live Los Angeles November 22 2009 nominees Country Latin Soul RnB Band Pop Rock Alternative "red carpet"