Rappers, Pitbull and rapper Nicki Minaj annouced the 2011 AMA’s Nominees onstage during the 2011 American Music Awards Nominees Press Conference in LA today. Here are the nominees, stay tuned November 20th, 2011 when all the winners will be revealed in the live telecast:

Artist of The Year:

Adele
Lady Gaga
Katy Perry
Lil Wayne
Taylor Swift

Best Pop/Rock Male:

Justin Bieber
Bruno Mars
Pitbull

Best Pop/Rock Female:

Adele
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga

Best Pop/Rock Group:

LMFAO
Maroon 5
One Republic

Pop Rock Album:

Adele – 21
Rihanna – Loud
Lady Gaga – Born This Way

Rap/Hip Hop:

Lil Wayne
Nicki Minaj
Kanye West

Rap/Hip Hop Album:

Lil Wayne – Carter 4
The Throne – Watch The Throne
Nicki Minaj -  Pink Friday

Soul/R&B Male:

Chris Brown
Trey Songz
Usher

Soul/R&B Female:

Rihanna
Beyoncé
Kelly Rowland

Soul/R&B Album:

Chris Brown  FAME
Rihanna  Loud
Beyoncé  4

Latin:

Pitbull
Jennifer Lopez
Enrique Iglesias

Best New Artist:

Miguel
Wiz Khalifa
The Band Perry
Marsha Ambrosius
Foster The People
Hot Chelle Rae
LMFAO
Thompson Square