The 2011 American Music Award nominations have officially been announced -- and "Someone Like You" singer Adele is in the lead with four nominations! Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Lil Wayne, and The Band Perry aren't far behind -- they're all tied at three nominations each.
"Just got word of the American Music Awards noms!" Taylor Tweeted. "Artist of the year, Favorite Country Album, Favorite Country Female! This day is so awesome!!"
Katy Perry and Pitbull are both set to give performances, and the pre-show (streaming live online) will be hosted by stars including Sarah Hyland, Mitchell Musso, and Estelle. To see the full list of nominees, click "Read More."
To cast your votes for the 2011 American Music Awards, click here.
The 2011 American Music Awards air Sunday, November 20 from 8-10 p.m. on ABC.
Were your favorites nominated? Is anyone missing from the nominations list?
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST
Justin Bieber
Bruno Mars
Pitbull
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST
Adele
Lady Gaga
Katy Perry
FAVORITE BAND, DUO, OR GROUP
LMFAO
Maroon 5
OneRepublic
FAVORITE ALBUM
Adele/21
Lady Gaga/Born This Way
Rihanna/Loud
FAVORITE COUNTRY MALE ARTIST
Jason Aldean
Brad Paisley
Blake Shelton
FAVORITE COUNTRY FEMALE ARTIST
Sara Evans
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
FAVORITE COUNTRY BAND, DUO, OR GROUP
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band
Lady Antebellum
FAVORITE ALBUM
Jason Aldean/My Kinda Party
The Band Perry/The Band Perry
Taylor Swift/Speak Now
FAVORITE RAP/HIP-HOP ARTIST
Lil Wayne
Nicki Minaj
Kanye West
FAVORITE RAP/HIP-HOP ALBUM
Jay-Z & Kanye West/Watch The Throne
Lil Wayne/Tha Carter IV
Nicki Minaj/Pink Friday
FAVORITE SOUL/R&B MALE ARTIST
Chris Brown
Trey Songz
Usher
FAVORITE SOUL/R&B FEMALE ARTIST
Beyonce
Rihanna
Kelly Rowland
FAVORITE SOUL/R&B ALBUM
Beyonce/4
Chris Brown/F.A.M.E.
Rihanna/Loud
FAVORITE ALTERNATIVE ROCK MUSIC ARTIST
The Black Keys
Foo Fighters
Mumford & Sons
FAVORITE ADULT CONTEMPORARY MUSIC ARTIST
Adele
Bruno Mars
Katy Perry
FAVORITE LATIN MUSIC ARTIST
Enrique Iglesias
Jennifer Lopez
Pitbull
FAVORITE CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL ARTIST
Casting Crowns
Tobymac
Third Day
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Adele
Lady Gaga
Lil Wayne
Katy Perry
Taylor Swift
POP/ROCK (SPRINT NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR)
Foster The People
Hot Chelle Rae
COUNTRY (SPRINT NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR)
The Band Perry
Thompson Square
SOUL/R&B (SPRINT NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR)
Marsha Ambrosius
Miguel
RAP/HIP-HOP (SPRINT NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR)
LMFAO
Wiz Khalifa
Photo: Courtesy of MTV
