Die 24. American Music Awards wurden von der American Broadcasting Company (ABC) am 27. Januar 1997 ausgestrahlt. Die Veranstaltung fand im Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Kalifornien statt. Die Moderation übernahm Sinbad.
Die meisten Preise gewannen Toni Braxton, Alanis Morissette und Whitney Houston mit je zwei Awards. Mariah Carey führte mit fünf Nominierungen zwar die Nominierungsliste an, ging bei der Verleihung aber leer aus.
Gewinner und Nominierte Subkategorie Sieger Nominierungen Pop/Rock Category Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist Eric ClaptonBryan AdamsSeal Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist Alanis Morissette Mariah CareyCeline Dion Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group Hootie and the Blowfish FugeesDave Matthews Band Favorite Pop/Rock Album Alanis Morissette – Jagged Little Pill The Beatles – AnthologyMariah Carey – Daydream Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist Jewel Donna LewisNo Doubt Soul/R&B Category Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist Keith Sweat D’AngeloR. Kelly Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist Toni Braxton BrandyMariah Carey Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group New Edition FugeesTLC Favorite Soul/R&B Album Toni Braxton – Secrets Mariah Carey – DaydreamKeith Sweat – Keith Sweat Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist D’Angelo Deborah CoxTony Rich Project Country Category Favorite Country Male Artist Garth Brooks Alan JacksonGeorge Strait Favorite Country Female Artist Shania Twain Faith HillWynonna Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group Brooks & DunnBlackHawkThe Mavericks Favorite Country Album George Strait – Blue Clear Sky Garth Brooks – Fresh HorsesShania Twain – The Woman in Me Favorite Country New Artist LeAnn Rimes Terri ClarkMindy McCready Adult Contemporary Category Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist Whitney Houston Mariah CareyCeline Dion Alternative Category Favorite Alternative Artist The Smashing Pumpkins BushStone Temple Pilots Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Category Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist Metallica The Smashing PumpkinsStone Temple Pilots Rap/Hip-Hop Category Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist 2Pac Bone Thugs-N-HarmonyCoolio Soundtrack Category Favorite Soundtrack Waiting to Exhale The Nutty ProfessorThe Crow: City of Angels Merit Little Richard International Artist Award Bee Gees
Auftritte Künstler Lied(er) Toni Braxton Un-Break My Heart (Soul Hex Anthem Vocal)You’re Makin’ Me High Brooks & Dunn A Man This Lonely Bush Greedy Fly Alan Jackson Everything I Love Little Richard Good Golly Miss Molly Metallica King Nothing Mötley Crüe Shout at the Devil Nas Street DreamsIf I Ruled The World (Imagine That) New Edition I'm Still in Love with You LeAnn Rimes Unchained Melody Rod Stewart If We Fall In Love Tonight Keith Sweat Nobody
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Kategorie:Preisverleihung 1997 Kategorie:Preisverleihung in Los Angeles Kategorie:American Broadcasting Company Kategorie:Musik (Los Angeles) Kategorie:Shrine Auditorium #1997