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{{Short description|US television program}}
{{Infobox award
{{Infobox award
| name = 25th Annual American Music Awards
| name = 25th Annual American Music Awards
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| runtime = 180 min.
| runtime = 180 min.
| producer = [[Dick Clark Productions]]
| producer = [[Dick Clark Productions]]
| location = [[Shrine Auditorium]],<br>[[Los Angeles, California]]
| location = [[Shrine Auditorium]],<br>[[Los Angeles]], [[California]]
| country = [[United States]]
| country = [[United States]]
| most_awards = [[Spice Girls]] (3)
| most_awards = [[Spice Girls]] (3)
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| host = [[Drew Carey]]
| host = [[Drew Carey]]
| previous = [[American Music Awards of 1997|1997]]
| previous = [[American Music Awards of 1997|1997]]
| main = {{nowrap|[[American Music Award]]s}}
| main = {{nowrap|[[American Music Awards]]}}
| next = [[American Music Awards of 1999|1999]]
| next = [[American Music Awards of 1999|1999]]
}}
}}
The '''25th Annual [[American Music Awards]]''' were held on January 26, 1998, at the [[Shrine Auditorium]], in Los [[Angeles]], [[California]]. The [[Spice Girls]] were the biggest winners of the night winning a total of three awards.
The '''25th Annual [[American Music Awards]]''' were held on January 26, 1998, at the [[Shrine Auditorium]], in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from the year 1997.

The [[Spice Girls]] were the biggest winners of the night, winning all of the three awards they were nominated for, while [[Sean Combs|Puff Daddy]] didn't win any of the five awards he had been nominated for.


==Performances==
==Performances==
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| "[[Together Again (Janet Jackson song)|Together Again]]" <small>(DJ Premier Remix)</small>
| "[[Together Again (Janet Jackson song)|Together Again]]" <small>(DJ Premier Remix)</small>
|-
|-
| [[Matchbox]]
| [[Matchbox Twenty]]
| "[[Push (Matchbox Twenty song)|Push]]"
| "[[Push (Matchbox Twenty song)|Push]]"
|-
|-
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| "[[A Song for Mama]]"
| "[[A Song for Mama]]"
|-
|-
| [[Drew Carey]]
| [[Drew Carey]] <br>[["Weird Al" Yankovic]] <br>[[Those Darn Accordions]]
|[[American Music Awards Medley]]
|{{n/a}}
|-
|-
| [[Enrique Iglesias]]
| [[Enrique Iglesias]]
|"[[Lluvia cae]]"
|{{n/a}}
|-
|-
| [[Garth Brooks]]
| [[Garth Brooks]]
|"[[Fresh Horses (album)|Rollin']]{{-"}}
|{{n/a}}
|-
|-
| [[Mariah Carey]]
| [[Mariah Carey]]
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|-
|-
| [[Michael Bolton]]
| [[Michael Bolton]]
|"[[Nessun dorma]]"
|{{n/a}}
|-
|-
| [[Puff Daddy]]<br>Mace
| [[Sean Combs|Puff Daddy]]<br>Mase
| "[[It's All About the Benjamins]]"<br>"[[Mo Money Mo Problems]]
| "[[It's All About the Benjamins]]"<br>"[[Mo Money Mo Problems]]"
|-
|-
| [[Reba McEntire]]
| [[Reba McEntire]]
| "[[What If It's You (song)|What If It's You]]"
| "[[What If (Reba McEntire song)|What If]]"
|}
|}
Notes
Notes
* {{sup|{{note|a|[a]}}}} Pretaped in [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]].
* {{sup|{{note|a|[a]}}}} Pretaped in [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]], on January 21st.


==Winners and nominees==
==Winners and nominees==
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| [[Mary J. Blige]] <br/> [[Toni Braxton]]
| [[Mary J. Blige]] <br/> [[Toni Braxton]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Soul/R&B Band, Duo, or Group
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group|Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group]]
| '''[[Boyz II Men]]'''
| '''[[Boyz II Men]]'''
| [[Dru Hill]] <br/> [[En Vogue]]
| [[Dru Hill]] <br/> [[En Vogue]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Soul/R&B Album
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album|Favorite Soul/R&B Album]]
| '''''[[Share My World]]''''' - '''[[Mary J. Blige]]'''
| '''''[[Share My World]]''''' - '''[[Mary J. Blige]]'''
| ''[[Baduizm]]'' - [[Erykah Badu]] <br /> ''[[Another Level (Blackstreet album)|Another Level]]'' - [[Blackstreet]] <br/> ''[[No Way Out (Puff Daddy album)|No Way Out]]'' - [[Sean Combs|Puff Daddy]]
| ''[[Baduizm]]'' - [[Erykah Badu]] <br /> ''[[Another Level (Blackstreet album)|Another Level]]'' - [[Blackstreet]] <br/> ''[[No Way Out (Puff Daddy album)|No Way Out]]'' - [[Sean Combs|Puff Daddy]]
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|-
|-
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group|Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group]]
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group|Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group]]
| '''[[Alabama (band)|Alabama]]'''
| '''[[Alabama (American band)|Alabama]]'''
| [[Brooks & Dunn]] <br/> [[Sawyer Brown]]
| [[Brooks & Dunn]] <br/> [[Sawyer Brown]]
|-
|-
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| ''[[Everywhere (Tim McGraw album)|Everywhere]]'' - [[Tim McGraw]] <br/> ''[[Unchained Melody: The Early Years]]'' - [[LeAnn Rimes]] <br/> ''[[(Songbook) A Collection of Hits]]'' - [[Trisha Yearwood]]
| ''[[Everywhere (Tim McGraw album)|Everywhere]]'' - [[Tim McGraw]] <br/> ''[[Unchained Melody: The Early Years]]'' - [[LeAnn Rimes]] <br/> ''[[(Songbook) A Collection of Hits]]'' - [[Trisha Yearwood]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Country New Artist
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Country New Artist|Favorite Country New Artist]]
| '''[[Lee Ann Womack]]'''
| '''[[Lee Ann Womack]]'''
| [[Bob Carlisle]] <br/> [[Kevin Sharp (country music)|Kevin Sharp]]
| [[Bob Carlisle]] <br/> [[Kevin Sharp (country music)|Kevin Sharp]]
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|-
|-
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Alternative Artist|Favorite Alternative Artist]]
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Alternative Artist|Favorite Alternative Artist]]
| '''[[Bush (band)|Bush]]'''
| '''[[Bush (British band)|Bush]]'''
| [[Mighty Mighty Bosstones]] <br/> [[Sublime (band)|Sublime]]
| [[Mighty Mighty Bosstones]] <br/> [[Sublime (band)|Sublime]]
|-
|-
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| colspan=8 align=center |'''Rap/Hip-Hop Category'''
| colspan=8 align=center |'''Rap/Hip-Hop Category'''
|-
|-
| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist|Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist]]
| '''[[Bone Thugs-N-Harmony]]'''
| '''[[Bone Thugs-N-Harmony]]'''
| [[Sean Combs|Puff Daddy]] <br/> [[Wu-Tang Clan]]
| [[Sean Combs|Puff Daddy]] <br/> [[Wu-Tang Clan]]
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| colspan=8 align=center |'''Soundtrack Category'''
| colspan=8 align=center |'''Soundtrack Category'''
|-
|-
| Favorite Soundtrack
| [[American Music Award for Top Soundtrack|Favorite Soundtrack]]
| '''''[[Men in Black: The Album]]'''''
| '''''[[Men in Black: The Album|Men in Black]]'''''
| ''[[Evita (soundtrack)|Evita]]'' <br/> ''[[The Preacher's Wife]]''
| ''[[Evita (soundtrack)|Evita]]'' <br/> ''[[The Preacher's Wife (soundtrack)|The Preacher's Wife]]''
|-
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
| colspan=8 align=center |'''Award of Merit'''
| colspan=8 align=center |'''[[American Music Award of Merit|Merit]]'''
|-
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| colspan=8 align=center "|'''[[Frank Sinatra]]'''
| colspan=8 align=center "|'''[[Frank Sinatra]]'''

Latest revision as of 20:26, 27 June 2023

25th Annual American Music Awards
DateJanuary 26, 1998
LocationShrine Auditorium,
Los Angeles, California
CountryUnited States
Hosted byDrew Carey
Most awardsSpice Girls (3)
Most nominationsPuff Daddy (5)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkABC
Runtime180 min.
Produced byDick Clark Productions
← 1997 · American Music Awards · 1999 →

The 25th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 26, 1998, at the Shrine Auditorium, in Los Angeles, California. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from the year 1997.

The Spice Girls were the biggest winners of the night, winning all of the three awards they were nominated for, while Puff Daddy didn't win any of the five awards he had been nominated for.

Performances

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Artist(s) Song(s)
Janet Jackson "Together Again" (DJ Premier Remix)
Matchbox Twenty "Push"
Trisha Yearwood "How Do I Live"
Spice Girls "Too Much"[a]
Boyz II Men "A Song for Mama"
Drew Carey
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Those Darn Accordions 		American Music Awards Medley
Enrique Iglesias "Lluvia cae"
Garth Brooks "Rollin'"
Mariah Carey "My All"
Mary J. Blige
George Benson 		"Seven Days"
Michael Bolton "Nessun dorma"
Puff Daddy
Mase 		"It's All About the Benjamins"
"Mo Money Mo Problems"
Reba McEntire "What If"

Notes

  • ^[a] Pretaped in Dublin, Ireland, on January 21st.

Winners and nominees

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Subcategory Winner Nominees
Pop/Rock Category
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist Babyface Beck
Puff Daddy
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist Celine Dion Toni Braxton
Jewel
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group Spice Girls U2
The Wallflowers
Favorite Pop/Rock Album Spice - Spice Girls Pieces of You - Jewel
Yourself or Someone Like You - Matchbox 20
Bringing Down the Horse - The Wallflowers
Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist Spice Girls Matchbox 20
The Wallflowers
Soul/R&B Category
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist Babyface Puff Daddy
Keith Sweat
Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist Mariah Carey Mary J. Blige
Toni Braxton
Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group Boyz II Men Dru Hill
En Vogue
Favorite Soul/R&B Album Share My World - Mary J. Blige Baduizm - Erykah Badu
Another Level - Blackstreet
No Way Out - Puff Daddy
Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist Erykah Badu Dru Hill
Puff Daddy
Country Category
Favorite Country Male Artist George Strait Clint Black
Alan Jackson
Favorite Country Female Artist Reba McEntire LeAnn Rimes
Shania Twain
Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group Alabama Brooks & Dunn
Sawyer Brown
Favorite Country Album Carrying Your Love with Me - George Strait Everywhere - Tim McGraw
Unchained Melody: The Early Years - LeAnn Rimes
(Songbook) A Collection of Hits - Trisha Yearwood
Favorite Country New Artist Lee Ann Womack Bob Carlisle
Kevin Sharp
Adult Contemporary Category
Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist Elton John Michael Bolton
Celine Dion
Alternative Category
Favorite Alternative Artist Bush Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Sublime
Rap/Hip-Hop Category
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Puff Daddy
Wu-Tang Clan
Latin Category
Favorite Latin Artist Julio Iglesias Enrique Iglesias
Luis Miguel
Soundtrack Category
Favorite Soundtrack Men in Black Evita
The Preacher's Wife
Merit
Frank Sinatra

References

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