Presenters Anounced for American Music Awards
Posted by Jeffrey Harris on 11.15.2012
The Backstreat Boys are back...
Billboard reports that Brandy, Paula Abdul, and the Backstreet Boys are among the newly announced presenters for American Music Awards airing Sunday, November 18 on ABC.
The roster of presenters includes the following artists: 50 Cent, Ashley Benson, Backstreet Boys, Colbie Caillat, Cyndi Lauper, Elisha Cuthbert, Florida Georgia Line, Gavin DeGraw, Ginnifer Goodwin, Hayden Panettiere, Heidi Klum, Jennifer Morrison, Jenny McCarthy, Karmin, Kerry Washington, Lady Antebellum, Lucy Hale, Luke Bryan, Neon Trees, Ne-Yo, Phillip Phillips, Ryan Seacrest, Stacy Keibler and will.i.am.
Performers for the show include: Kelly Clarkson, Carly Rae Jepsen, PSY, The Wanted and Swizz Beatz featuring Chris Brown, Ludacris, Justin Bieber, Usher, No Doubt, Ke$ha, P!nk, Taylor Swift, Nick Minaj, Christina Aguilera, Carrie Underwood, Pitbull and Linkin Park.
The ceremony for this year's show will feature a new category, electronic dance music, and awards in genres such as pop/rock, country, rap/hip-hop, soul/R&B, alternative, adult contemporary, Latin and contemporary inspirational.
Rihanna and Nicki Minaj lead the nomination list with four nominations each. Winners will be decided via online fan voting.
