| 39th Annual American Music Awards | |
|---|---|
 American Music Awards of 2011 logo | |
| Date | November 20, 2011 |
| Location | Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California |
| Country | United States |
| Most awards | Adele and Taylor Swift (3 each) |
| Most nominations | Adele (4) |
| Website | ABC-American Music Awards |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | ABC Global TV |
| Runtime | 129 minutes |
| Viewership | 12 million |
| Produced by | Dick Clark Productions |
The 39th Annual American Music Awards was held on November 20, 2011, at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles.[1] The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from the year 2011. Nominees were announced on October 11, 2011.[2] The awards ceremony was host-free and was broadcast on ABC.[3] Taylor Swift and Adele were the big winners of the night picking up three awards in total.[4][5]
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