American Music Awards of 2002

29th Annual American Music Awards
DateJanuary 9, 2002
LocationShrine Auditorium,
Los Angeles, California
CountryUnited States
Hosted byJenny McCarthy
Sean "P. Diddy" Combs
Most awardsAlicia Keys, Destiny's Child and Aaliyah (2 each)
Most nominationsAlicia Keys (6)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkABC
Runtime180 min.
Produced byDick Clark Productions
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The 29th American Music Awards were held on January 9, 2002, at the Shrine Auditorium, in Los Angeles, California. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from the year 2001.[1]

The nominations were announced on November 13, 2001,[2] with Alicia Keys leading the nominations with five nods, followed by Destiny's Child, Shaggy and Tim McGraw with three each.[3]

All nominees are listed below, and the winners are listed in bold.[4]

  1. ^ "2002 Amercian Music Awards". The Washington Post. January 5, 2002. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  2. ^ Icarus, Kid (November 15, 2001). "29th annual American Music Awards". HipHopDX. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  3. ^ "Alicia Keys Leads AMA Nominations With Five". Billboard. November 13, 2001. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  4. ^ Susman, Gary (January 14, 2002). "Alicia Keys, Aaliyah win American Music Awards". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 21, 2024.