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{{Short description|US television program}}
{{Infobox award
{{Infobox award
| name = 20th Annual American Music Awards
| name = 20th 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]]
| country = [[United States]]
| country = [[United States]]
| network = [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]
| network = [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]
| date = January 25, 1993
| date = January 25, 1993
| website =
| website =
| most_awards = [[Mariah Carey]], [[Michael Jackson]] and [[Michael Bolton]] (2 each)
| most_nominations = [[Mariah Carey]] (6)
| hosts= [[Gloria Estefan]]<br>[[Bobby Brown]]<br>[[Wynonna Judd]]
| hosts= [[Gloria Estefan]]<br>[[Bobby Brown]]<br>[[Wynonna Judd]]
| previous = [[American Music Awards of 1992|1992]]
| previous = [[American Music Awards of 1992|1992]]
| main = {{nowrap|[[American Music Award]]s}}
| main = {{nowrap|[[American Music Awards]]}}
| next = [[American Music Awards of 1994|1994]]
| next = [[American Music Awards of 1994|1994]]
}}
}}
The '''20th Annual [[American Music Awards]]''' were held on January 25, 1993, at the [[Shrine Auditorium]], in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from the year 1992. It was hosted by [[Bobby Brown]], [[Gloria Estefan]] and [[Wynonna Judd]].


The '''20th Annual [[American Music Awards]]''' were held on January 25, 1993. It was hosted by [[Bobby Brown]], [[Gloria Estefan]] and [[Wynonna Judd]]. Since Michael Jackson was the first artist awarded with the International Artist Award, [[Eddie Murphy]] announced that it will be called as the Michael Jackson International Artist Award.
[[Mariah Carey]] was the most nominated artist of the night, with a total of 6; and the singer, [[Michael Jackson]] and [[Michael Bolton]] were the big winners of the night, scoring two awards each. Michael Jackson was also awarded with the International Artist Award, and since he was the first artist awarded with the honor, [[Eddie Murphy]] announced that it would be called as the Michael Jackson International Artist Award.

==Performances==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Artist(s)
! Song(s)
|-
| [[Michael Jackson]]
| "[[Dangerous (Michael Jackson song)|Dangerous]]"
|-
| [[Gloria Estefan]]
| '''Medley:'''<br>"[[Dr. Beat]]"<br>"[[Conga (song)|Conga]]"<br>"[[1-2-3 (Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine song)|1-2-3]]"<br>"[[Get on Your Feet]]"
|-
⚫
| [[Kris Kross]]
| '''Medley:'''<br>"Freak Da Funk"<br>"[[Jump (Kris Kross song)|Jump]]"<br>"[[Warm It Up]]"<br>"[[It's a Shame (Kris Kross song)|It's a Shame]]"
|-
| [[Reba McEntire]]<br>[[Vince Gill]]
| "[[The Heart Won't Lie]]"
|-
| [[Boyz II Men]]
| "[[End of the Road (Boyz II Men song)|End of the Road]]"
|-
| [[Michael Bolton]]
| '''Medley:'''<br>"[[To Love Somebody (song)#Michael Bolton version|To Love Somebody]]"<br>"[[Drift Away]]"
|-
| [[Bobby Brown]]
| "[[Get Away (Bobby Brown song)|Get Away]]"
|-
| [[Wynonna Judd]]
| "[[My Strongest Weakness]]"
|-
| [[Bon Jovi]]
| "[[Bed of Roses (Bon Jovi song)|Bed of Roses]]"
|-
| [[Billy Ray Cyrus]]<br>Sly Dog
| "[[She's Not Cryin' Anymore]]"
|-
| [[Stephen Stills]]
| "[[Find the Cost of Freedom]]"
|-
| [[Metallica]]
| "[[Wherever I May Roam]]"
|}

==Winners and nominees==


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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|-
|-
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist|Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist]]
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist|Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist]]
| '''[[Michael Jackson]]'''
| '''[[Michael Bolton]]'''
| [[Bryan Adams]] <br/> [[Eric Clapton]] <br/> [[Michael Bolton]]
| [[Bryan Adams]] <br/> [[Eric Clapton]] <br/> [[Michael Jackson]]
|-
|-
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist|Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist]]
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist|Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist]]
| '''[[Mariah Carey]]'''
| '''[[Mariah Carey]]'''
| [[Amy Grant]] <br/> [[Bonnie Raitt]] <br/> [[Vanessa L. Williams]]
| [[Amy Grant]] <br/> [[Bonnie Raitt]] <br/> [[Vanessa Williams]]
|-
|-
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group|Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group]]
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group|Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group]]
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| ''[[Totally Krossed Out]]'' – [[Kris Kross]] <br/> ''[[Achtung Baby]]'' – [[U2]]
| ''[[Totally Krossed Out]]'' – [[Kris Kross]] <br/> ''[[Achtung Baby]]'' – [[U2]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Pop/Rock Single
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Song|Favorite Pop/Rock Song]]
| '''"[[End of the Road]]" – [[Boyz II Men]]'''
| '''"[[End of the Road (Boyz II Men song)|End of the Road]]" – [[Boyz II Men]]'''
| "[[I'll Be There]]" – [[Mariah Carey]] <br/> "[[Under the Bridge]]" – [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]]
| "[[I'll Be There (The Jackson 5 song)|I'll Be There]]" – [[Mariah Carey]] <br/> "[[Under the Bridge]]" – [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist
| Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist
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| [[Mary J. Blige]] <br/> [[Mariah Carey]] <br/> [[Vanessa L. Williams]]
| [[Mary J. Blige]] <br/> [[Mariah Carey]] <br/> [[Vanessa L. Williams]]
|-
|-
| 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]]'''
| [[En Vogue]] <br/> [[Jodeci]]
| [[En Vogue]] <br/> [[Jodeci]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Soul/R&B Album
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album|Favorite Soul/R&B Album]]
| '''''[[Funky Divas]]''''' – '''[[En Vogue]]'''
| '''''[[Funky Divas]]''''' – '''[[En Vogue]]'''
| ''[[MTV Unplugged (Mariah Carey album)|Unplugged]]'' – [[Mariah Carey]] <br/> ''[[Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)|Dangerous]]'' – [[Michael Jackson]]
| ''[[MTV Unplugged (Mariah Carey album)|Unplugged]]'' – [[Mariah Carey]] <br/> ''[[Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)|Dangerous]]'' – [[Michael Jackson]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Soul/R&B Single
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Song|Favorite Soul/R&B Song]]
| '''"[[Remember the Time]]" – [[Michael Jackson]]'''
| '''"[[Remember the Time]]" – [[Michael Jackson]]'''
| "[[Honey Love]]" – [[R. Kelly]] & [[Public Announcement]] <br/> "[[Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)]]" – [[Patti LaBelle]]
| "[[Honey Love (R. Kelly song)|Honey Love]]" – [[R. Kelly]] & [[Public Announcement]] <br/> "[[Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)]]" – [[Patti LaBelle]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist
| Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist
| '''[[Kris Kross]]'''
| '''[[Kris Kross]]'''
| [[Arrested Development]] <br/> [[Jodeci]]
| [[Arrested Development (group)|Arrested Development]] <br/> [[Jodeci]]
|-
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
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| [[American Music Award for Favorite Country Female Artist|Favorite Country Female Artist]]
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Country Female Artist|Favorite Country Female Artist]]
| '''[[Reba McEntire]]'''
| '''[[Reba McEntire]]'''
| [[Lorrie Morgan]] <br/> [[Tanya Tucker]] <br/> [[Wynonna]]
| [[Lorrie Morgan]] <br/> [[Tanya Tucker]] <br/> [[Wynonna Judd|Wynonna]]
|-
|-
| [[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]]
|-
|-
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Country Album|Favorite Country Album]]
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Country Album|Favorite Country Album]]
| '''''[[For My Broken Heart]]''''' – '''[[Reba McEntire]]'''
| '''''[[For My Broken Heart]]''''' – '''[[Reba McEntire]]'''
| "[[The Chase]]" – [[Garth Brooks]]<br/> "[[Some Gave All]]" – [[Billy Ray Cyrus]]
| ''[[The Chase (Garth Brooks album)|The Chase]]'' – [[Garth Brooks]]<br/> ''[[Some Gave All]]'' – [[Billy Ray Cyrus]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Country Single
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Country Song|Favorite Country Song]]
| '''"[[Achy Breaky Heart]]" – [[Billy Ray Cyrus]]'''
| '''"[[Achy Breaky Heart]]" – [[Billy Ray Cyrus]]'''
| "[[The River]]" – [[Garth Brooks]] <br/> "[[I Still Believe in You (Vince Gill song)|I Still Believe in You]]" – [[Vince Gill]]
| "[[The River (Garth Brooks song)|The River]]" – [[Garth Brooks]] <br/> "[[I Still Believe in You (Vince Gill song)|I Still Believe in You]]" – [[Vince Gill]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Country New Artist
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Country New Artist|Favorite Country New Artist]]
| '''[[Billy Ray Cyrus]]'''
| '''[[Billy Ray Cyrus]]'''
| [[Brooks & Dunn]] <br/> [[Wynonna]]
| [[Brooks & Dunn]] <br/> [[Wynonna Judd|Wynonna]]
|-
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
| colspan=8 align=center |'''Rap/Hip-Hop Category'''
| colspan=8 align=center |'''Adult Contemporary Category'''
|-
|-
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist|Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist]]
| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist
| '''[[Sir Mix-A-Lot]]'''
| '''[[Michael Bolton]]'''
| [[Kris Kross]] <br/> [[TLC]]
| [[Mariah Carey]] <br/> [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]]
|-
|-
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary Album|Favorite Adult Contemporary Album]]
| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist
⚫
| '''''[[MTV Unplugged (Mariah Carey album)|Unplugged]]''''' – '''[[Mariah Carey]]'''
⚫
| '''[[Kriss Kross]]'''
⚫
| ''[[We Can't Dance]]'' – [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]] <br/> ''[[The Comfort Zone (album)|The Comfort Zone]]'' – [[Vanessa L. Williams]]
⚫
| [[Arrested Development (group)|Arrested Development]] <br/> [[TLC]]
|-
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary New Artist|Favorite Adult Contemporary New Artist]]
| '''[[k.d. lang]]'''
| [[Jon Secada]] <br/> [[Patty Smyth]]
|-
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
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| Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock New Artist
| Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock New Artist
| '''[[Pearl Jam]]'''
| '''[[Pearl Jam]]'''
| [[Mr. Big (band)|Mr. Big]] <br/> [[Ugly Kid Joe]]
| [[Mr. Big (American band)|Mr. Big]] <br/> [[Ugly Kid Joe]]
|-
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
| colspan=8 align=center |'''Adult Contemporary Category'''
| colspan=8 align=center |'''Rap/Hip-Hop Category'''
|-
|-
| [[American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist|Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist]]
| |[[American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist|Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist]]
| '''[[Michael Bolton]]'''
| '''[[Sir Mix-A-Lot]]'''
| [[Mariah Carey]] <br/> [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]]
| [[Kris Kross]] <br/> [[TLC (group)|TLC]]
|-
|-
| Favorite Adult Contemporary Album
| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist
| '''[[Kris Kross]]'''
⚫
| '''''[[MTV Unplugged (Mariah Carey album)|Unplugged]]''''' – '''[[Mariah Carey]]'''
⚫
| [[Arrested Development (group)|Arrested Development]] <br/> [[TLC (group)|TLC]]
⚫
| ''[[We Can't Dance]]'' – [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]] <br/> ''[[The Comfort Zone]]'' – [[Vanessa L. Williams]]
|-
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
| colspan=8 align=center |'''Award of Merit'''
| colspan=8 align=center |'''[[American Music Award of Merit|Merit]]'''
|-
|-
| colspan=8 align=center |'''[[Bill Graham (promoter)|Bill Graham]]'''
| colspan=8 align=center |'''[[Bill Graham (promoter)|Bill Graham]]'''
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[[Category:American Music Awards]]
[[Category:American Music Awards|1993]]
[[Category:1993 music awards]]

Latest revision as of 10:06, 21 March 2024

20th Annual American Music Awards
DateJanuary 25, 1993
LocationShrine Auditorium,
Los Angeles, California
CountryUnited States
Hosted byGloria Estefan
Bobby Brown
Wynonna Judd
Most awardsMariah Carey, Michael Jackson and Michael Bolton (2 each)
Most nominationsMariah Carey (6)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkABC
Runtime180 min.
Produced byDick Clark Productions
← 1992 · American Music Awards · 1994 →

The 20th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 25, 1993, at the Shrine Auditorium, in Los Angeles, California. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from the year 1992. It was hosted by Bobby Brown, Gloria Estefan and Wynonna Judd.

Mariah Carey was the most nominated artist of the night, with a total of 6; and the singer, Michael Jackson and Michael Bolton were the big winners of the night, scoring two awards each. Michael Jackson was also awarded with the International Artist Award, and since he was the first artist awarded with the honor, Eddie Murphy announced that it would be called as the Michael Jackson International Artist Award.

Performances

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Artist(s) Song(s)
Michael Jackson "Dangerous"
Gloria Estefan Medley:
"Dr. Beat"
"Conga"
"1-2-3"
"Get on Your Feet"
Kris Kross Medley:
"Freak Da Funk"
"Jump"
"Warm It Up"
"It's a Shame"
Reba McEntire
Vince Gill 		"The Heart Won't Lie"
Boyz II Men "End of the Road"
Michael Bolton Medley:
"To Love Somebody"
"Drift Away"
Bobby Brown "Get Away"
Wynonna Judd "My Strongest Weakness"
Bon Jovi "Bed of Roses"
Billy Ray Cyrus
Sly Dog 		"She's Not Cryin' Anymore"
Stephen Stills "Find the Cost of Freedom"
Metallica "Wherever I May Roam"

Winners and nominees

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Subcategory Winner Nominees
Pop/Rock Category
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist Michael Bolton Bryan Adams
Eric Clapton
Michael Jackson
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist Mariah Carey Amy Grant
Bonnie Raitt
Vanessa Williams
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group Genesis Kris Kross
U2
Favorite Pop/Rock Album Dangerous – Michael Jackson Totally Krossed Out – Kris Kross
Achtung Baby – U2
Favorite Pop/Rock Song "End of the Road" – Boyz II Men "I'll Be There" – Mariah Carey
"Under the Bridge" – Red Hot Chili Peppers
Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist Pearl Jam Arrested Development
TLC
Soul/R&B Category
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist Bobby Brown Tevin Campbell
Michael Jackson
Gerald Levert
Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist Patti LaBelle Mary J. Blige
Mariah Carey
Vanessa L. Williams
Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group Boyz II Men En Vogue
Jodeci
Favorite Soul/R&B Album Funky Divas – En Vogue Unplugged – Mariah Carey
Dangerous – Michael Jackson
Favorite Soul/R&B Song "Remember the Time" – Michael Jackson "Honey Love" – R. Kelly & Public Announcement
"Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)" – Patti LaBelle
Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist Kris Kross Arrested Development
Jodeci
Country Category
Favorite Country Male Artist Garth Brooks Billy Ray Cyrus
Vince Gill
Alan Jackson
Favorite Country Female Artist Reba McEntire Lorrie Morgan
Tanya Tucker
Wynonna
Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group Alabama Brooks & Dunn
Sawyer Brown
Favorite Country Album For My Broken Heart – Reba McEntire The Chase – Garth Brooks
Some Gave All – Billy Ray Cyrus
Favorite Country Song "Achy Breaky Heart" – Billy Ray Cyrus "The River" – Garth Brooks
"I Still Believe in You" – Vince Gill
Favorite Country New Artist Billy Ray Cyrus Brooks & Dunn
Wynonna
Adult Contemporary Category
Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist Michael Bolton Mariah Carey
Genesis
Favorite Adult Contemporary Album Unplugged – Mariah Carey We Can't Dance – Genesis
The Comfort Zone – Vanessa L. Williams
Favorite Adult Contemporary New Artist k.d. lang Jon Secada
Patty Smyth
Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Category
Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist Metallica Def Leppard
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock New Artist Pearl Jam Mr. Big
Ugly Kid Joe
Rap/Hip-Hop Category
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist Sir Mix-A-Lot Kris Kross
TLC
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist Kris Kross Arrested Development
TLC
Merit
Bill Graham
International Artist Award
Michael Jackson

References

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