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Nicki Minaj and Pitbull announced the 2011 nominees for American Music Awards yesterday (October 11th), and a variety of artists were recognized, including ATL’s own B.o.B and Usher! The winners will be revealed on Sunday, November 21st when the show airs on ABC at 8 pm ET. Here are the nominees in the categories we care about, but you can check out the complete list of nominees here . Artist of the Year Justin Bieber Eminem Ke$ha Lady Gaga Katy Perry Breakthrough Artist B.o.B Justin Bieber Taio Cruz Jason Derülo Ke$ha Lady Antebellum Travie McCoy Mike Posner Favorite Male Pop/Rock Artist Justin Bieber Eminem Usher Favorite Female Pop/Rock Artist Ke$ha Lady Gaga Katy Perry Favorite Band, Duo or Group The Black Eyed Peas Lady Antebellum Train Favorite Album Justin Bieber, “My World 2.0″ Eminem, “Recovery” Katy Perry, “Teenage Dream” Favorite Male Rap/Hip-Hop Artist B.o.B. Drake Eminem Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album B.o.B., “B.o.B. Presents” Drake, “Thank Me Later” Eminem, “Recovery” Favorite Male Soul/R&B Artist Chris Brown Trey Songz Usher Favorite Female Soul/R&B Artist Alicia Keys Rihanna Sade Favorite Album Alicia Keys, “The Element of Freedom” Sade, “Soldier of Love” Usher, “Raymond v. Raymond”
