American Music Awards of 2003

30th Annual American Music Awards
Presented by	Ozzy Osbourne Sharon Osbourne Jack Osbourne Kelly Osbourne
Country of origin	USA
Production
Running time	180 min.
Production company(s)	Dick Clark Productions
Release
Original network	ABC
First shown in	January 13, 2003

The 30th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 13, 2003.

Pop/Rock Category

Subcategory	Winner	Nominees
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist	Eminem	Enrique Iglesias Nelly
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist	Jennifer Lopez	Celine Dion Pink
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group	Creed	Linkin Park Nickelback
Favorite Pop/Rock Album	The Eminem Show - Eminem	Ashanti - Ashanti Nellyville - Nelly Missundaztood - Pink
Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist	Ashanti	Kelly Clarkson Puddle of Mudd

Hip/Hop/R&B Category

Subcategory	Winner	Nominees
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist	Eminem	Ja Rule Nelly
Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist	Mary J. Blige	Ashanti Jennifer Lopez
Favorite Hip/Hop/R&B Band, Duo, or Group	Outkast	B2K Nappy Roots
Favorite Hip/Hop/R&B Album	The Eminem Show - Eminem	Ashanti - Ashanti World of Mouf - Ludacris Nellyville - Nelly
Favorite Hip/Hop/R&B New Artist	Ashanti	B2K Nappy Roots

Country Category

Subcategory	Winner	Nominees
Favorite Country Male Artist	Tim McGraw	Alan Jackson Toby Keith
Favorite Country Female Artist	Martina McBride	Jo Dee Messina Lee Ann Womack
Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group	Dixie Chicks	Brooks & Dunn Lonestar
Favorite Country Album	Home - Dixie Chicks	No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems - Kenny Chesney Drive - Alan Jackson Unleashed - Toby Keith
Favorite Country New Artist	Carolyn Dawn Johnson	Kellie Coffey Tommy Shane Steiner

Adult Contemporary Category

Category	Winner	Nominees
Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist	Celine Dion	Vanessa Carlton Five for Fighting

Alternative Category

Category	Winner	Nominees
Favorite Alternative Artist	Creed	Linkin Park System of a Down

Latin Category

Category	Winner	Nominees
Favorite Latin Artist	Enrique Iglesias	Marc Anthony Shakira

Soundtrack Category

Category	Winner	Nominees
Favorite Soundtrack	Spider-Man	Lilo & Stitch The Scorpion King

Inspirational Category

Category	Winner	Nominees
Favorite Contemporary Inspirational Artist	Avalon	Jars of Clay P.O.D.

Fan's Choice Award

Winner	Nominees
Nelly	Ashanti Creed Eminem Enrique Iglesias

Award of Merit

• Alabama

Performers

• Elton John
• Tim McGraw
• Christina Aguilera
• Shania Twain
• Kenny Chesney
• Toby Keith
• Willie Nelson
• Matchbox 20
• Kelly Osbourne
• B2K
• Ja Rule
• Nickelback
• Missy Elliott
• Mariah Carey
• Bobby Brown
• Hilary Duff

Eva Longoria

References

• http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/2003/amas.htm