Two of the biggest names in pop music have been added to the already-impressive line-up at this year’s American Music Awards.
It has been announced that recently-wed Perry and teen sensation Justin Beiber will perform at the event, hosted in Los Angeles this month. Both artists are also in the running for a number of awards: Katy Perry has been nominated for ‘Best Female Artist’, ‘Best Album’ and ‘Artist of the year’, while Beiber is up for ‘Best Male Artist’, ‘Best Album’, ‘Breakthrough Artist’ and ‘Artist of the Year’
Speaking in a recent American interview, Bieber admitted he feels honoured for being asked to perform at the show, saying "As a small-town kid from Canada, I never imagined that I would be nominated for AMAs, let alone be performing on the show."
Artists also set to perform at the event include Bon Jovi, Pink, Christina Aguilera, Ke$ha and Usher. The ceremony will take place on on November 21st at the Nokia Theatre in L.A.
The full list of American Music Award Nominees:
Favorite Male Artist, Pop or Rock
Justin Bieber
Eminem
Usher
Favorite Female Artist, Pop or Rock
Ke$ha
Lady Gaga
Katy Perry
Favorite Band, Duo or Group, Pop or Rock
The Black Eyed Peas
Lady Antebellum
Train
Favorite Album, Pop or Rock
Justin Bieber - My World 2.0
Eminem - Recovery
Katy Perry - Teenage Dream
Favorite Male Artist, Country
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Brad Paisley
Favorite Female Artist, Country
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Favorite Band, Duo or Group, Country
Zac Brown Band
Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
Favorite Album, Country
Jason Aldean - Wide Open
Lady Antebellum - Need You Now
Carrie Underwood - Play On
Favorite Male Artist, Rap/Hip-Hop
B.o.B.
Drake
Eminem
Favorite Album, Rap/Hip-Hop
B.o.B. - B.o.B. Presents
Drake - Thank Me Later
Eminem - Recovery
Favorite Male Artist - Soul/R&B
Chris Brown
Trey Songz
Usher
Favorite Female Artist - Soul/R&B
Alicia Keys
Rihanna
Sade
Favorite Album, Soul/R&B
Alicia Keys - The Element of Freedom
Sade - Soldier of Love
Usher - Raymond v. Raymond
Favorite Album, Soundtracks
AC/DC - Iron Man 2
Glee: The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Favorite Artist, Alternative Rock Music
Muse
Phoenix
Vampire Weekend
Favorite Artist, Adult Contemporary Music
Michael Bublé
Lady Antebellum
Train
Favorite Artist, Latin Music
Daddy Yankee
Enrique Iglesias
Shakira
Favorite Artist, Contemporary Inspirational
Casting Crowns
MercyMe
TobyMac
Artist of the Year
Justin Bieber
Eminem
Ke$ha
Lady Gaga
Katy Perry
T-Mobile Breakthrough Artist Nominations
B.o.B
Justin Bieber
Taio Cruz
Jason Derülo
Ke$ha
Lady Antebellum
Travie McCoy
Mike Posner
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