Die achten American Music Awards wurden von der American Broadcasting Company (ABC) am 30. Januar 1981 ausgestrahlt. Die Veranstaltung fand in den ABC Studios in Los Angeles, Kalifornien statt. Moderatoren waren Mac Davis, Crystal Gayle und Teddy Pendergrass.
Gewinner und Nominierte KategorieGewinnerNominierungenPop/Rock CategoryFavorite Pop/Rock Male ArtistKenny RogersBilly JoelBob SegerFavorite Pop/Rock Female ArtistBarbara StreisandOlivia Newton-JohnLinda RonstadtFavorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/GroupEaglesQueenRolling StonesFavorite Pop/Rock AlbumBilly Joel – Glass HousesMichael Jackson – Off the WallBob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – Against the WindFavorite Pop/Rock SongQueen – Another One Bites the DustPink Floyd – Another Brick in the WallDiana Ross – Upside DownSoul/R&B CategoryFavorite Soul/R&B Male ArtistMichael JacksonGeorge BensonTeddy PendergrassFavorite Soul/R&B Female ArtistDiana RossChaka KhanStephanie MillsFavorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/GroupEarth, Wind and FireKool & The GangThe O’JaysFavorite Soul/R&B AlbumMichael Jackson – Off the WallTeddy Pendergrass – TeddyDiana Ross – DianaFavorite Soul/R&B SongDiana Ross – Upside DownGeorge Benson – Give Me the NightLarry Graham – One in a Million YouCountry CategoryFavorite Country Male ArtistKenny RogersWillie NelsonCharley PrideFavorite Country Female ArtistBarbara MandrellCrystal GayleAnne MurrayFavorite Country Band/Duo/GroupThe Statler BrothersCharlie Daniels BandThe Oak Ridge BoysFavorite Country AlbumKenny Rogers – The GamblerWaylon Jennings – Music ManKenny Rogers – Ten Years of GoldFavorite Country SongKenny Rogers – Coward of the CountyCrystal Gayle – If You Ever Change Your MindKenny Rogers & Kim Carnes – Don’t Fall in Love with a DreamerEhrenpreisChuck Berry
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