Die 25. American Music Awards wurden von der American Broadcasting Company (ABC) am 26. Januar 1998 ausgestrahlt. Die Veranstaltung fand im Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Kalifornien statt. Die Moderation übernahm Drew Carey.
Die meisten Preise gewann die britische Girlgroup Spice Girls mit drei Awards. Am häufigsten nominiert war Puff Daddy, der fünf Nominierungen erhielt, jedoch keinen Award verliehen bekam.
Gewinner und Nominierte Subkategorie Sieger Nominierungen Pop/Rock Category Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist Babyface BeckPuff Daddy Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist Céline Dion Toni BraxtonJewel Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group Spice Girls U2 The Wallflowers Favorite Pop/Rock Album Spice Girls – Spice Jewel – Pieces of YouMatchbox 20 – Yourself or Someone Like YouThe Wallflowers – Bringing Down the Horse Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist Spice Girls Matchbox 20The Wallflowers Soul/R&B Category Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist Babyface Puff DaddyKeith Sweat Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist Mariah Carey Mary J. BligeToni Braxton Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group Boyz II Men Dru HillEn Vogue Favorite Soul/R&B Album Mary J. Blige – Share My World Erykah Badu – BaduizmBlackstreet – Another LevelPuff Daddy – No Way Out Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist Erykah Badu Dru HillPuff Daddy Country Category Favorite Country Male Artist George Strait Clint BlackAlan Jackson Favorite Country Female Artist Reba McEntire LeAnn RimesShania Twain Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group AlabamaBrooks & DunnSawyer Brown Favorite Country Album George Strait – Carrying Your Love with Me Tim McGraw – EverywhereLeAnn Rimes – Unchained Melody: The Early YearsTrisha Yearwood – (Songbook) A Collection of Hits Favorite Country New Artist Lee Ann Womack Bob CarlisleKevin Sharp Adult Contemporary Category Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist Elton John Michael BoltonCeline Dion Alternative Category Favorite Alternative Artist Bush Mighty Mighty BosstonesSublime Rap/Hip-Hop Category Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Puff DaddyWu-Tang Clan Latin Category Favorite Latin Artist Julio Iglesias Enrique IglesiasLuis Miguel Soundtrack Category Favorite Soundtrack Men in Black Soundtrack EvitaThe Preacher’s Wife: Original Soundtrack Merit Frank Sinatra
Auftritte Künstler Lied(er) Janet Jackson Together Again (DJ Premier Remix) Matchbox Twenty Push Trisha Yearwood How Do I Live Spice Girls Too Much (Aufnahme aus London) Boyz II Men A Song for Mama Drew CareyWeird Al YankovicThose Darn Accordions American Music Awards Medley Enrique Iglesias Lluvia cae Garth Brooks Rollin’ Mariah Carey My All Mary J. BligeGeorge Benson Seven Days Michael Bolton Nessun dorma Puff DaddyMase It’s All About the BenjaminsMo Money Mo Problems Reba McEntire What If
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Kategorie:Preisverleihung 1998 Kategorie:Preisverleihung in Los Angeles Kategorie:American Broadcasting Company Kategorie:Musik (Los Angeles) Kategorie:Shrine Auditorium #1998