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39-1013: (Redirected from Country Music Awards ) Country music awards may refer to: American Music Awards [ edit ] American Music Award (1973–present), created by Dick Clark American Music Award for Favorite Country Album American Music Award for Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group American Music Award for Favorite Country Female Artist American Music Award for Favorite Country Male Artist American Music Award for Favorite Country New Artist , discontinued after 2003 American Music Award for Favorite Country Single , discontinued after 1995 Grammy Awards [ edit ] Grammy Award (1959–present) Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording Grammy Award for Best Country Album Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by

78-502: A regional sports network for the team once its contract with Fox Sports West concluded. The Dodgers instead partnered with Time Warner Cable to launch Time Warner Cable SportsNet LA . On October 2, 2013, Dick Clark Productions teamed up with Keshet International to start out a joint venture to bring Keshet 's unscripted properties to the North American market, entitled Keshet-DCP. In 2014, DCP took over production of

117-573: A 50th anniversary special in October of that year), ahead of a planned return in 2025 with a new May scheduling. [REDACTED] Dua Lipa Cold Heart (Pnau remix) All Too Well: The Short Film BTS Taylor Swift The AMAs was created by Dick Clark in 1973 to compete with the Grammy Awards after the move of that year's show to Nashville, Tennessee led to CBS (which has broadcast all Grammy Award shows since then) picking up

156-562: A Duo or Group with Vocal , awarded from 1970 to 2011 Grammy Award for Best Country Song Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance , awarded between 1965 and 2011 Grammy Award for Best New Country & Western Artist , presented in 1965 and 1966 Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album Canadian awards [ edit ] Canadian Country Music Awards (1982–present) Juno Award (1970–present) Juno Award for Country Recording of

195-465: A building on the Sunset Strip , in an area among visible, legendary clubs and landmarks. As Clark recounted in his 1976 book, Rock, Roll and Remember : "I hung up a very modest sign in lowercase print — dick clark productions — and started producing." In the 1970s, it operated a subsidiary Dick Clark Teleshows, to produce, most notably, the first American Music Awards , Sorority '62 , and

234-501: A group led by its former president Todd Boehly. Variety reported that CEO Allen Shapiro was "likely to be a key player in the spinoff, given his experience in running entertainment firms". Boehly's stake is represented by Eldridge Industries . In September 2016, it was reported that the Chinese conglomerate Wanda Group (which owns AMC Theatres and Legendary Entertainment ) was in talks to acquire Dick Clark Productions. This

273-523: A home video division, Dick Clark Video, to handle videocassettes, with Vestron Video handling distribution of the titles, most notably American Bandstand . In 1987, Dick Clark Productions had signed a five-year deal with the Golden Globe Awards to produce the telecasts from the next five years. Dick Clark Productions went public on NASDAQ in 1986. It was taken private in 2002 by an investment group that included Mosaic Media Group and

312-537: A part of MRC (initially Valence Media) after Boehly's entertainment and media assets merged with the studio. Valence as a whole rebranded as MRC in 2020, with DCP being part of the MRC Live & Alternative division. In September 2021, MRC discontinued the Dick Clark Productions branding, and folded all of its productions under the MRC Live & Alternative branding going forward. In August 2022,

351-613: A single host. In 1991, Keenen Ivory Wayans became the first Hollywood actor to host the AMAs. From its inception in 1974 through 2003, the AMAs were held in mid- to late-January, but were moved to November (usually the Sunday before Thanksgiving) beginning in late 2003 so it would prevent the ceremony to further compete with other major awards shows (such as the Golden Globe Awards and the Academy Awards ) and allows for ABC to have

390-458: A well-rated awards show during November sweeps. For the 2008 awards, Jimmy Kimmel hosted for his fifth year, tying with Glen Campbell for the most AMAs hosted or co-hosted. From 2009–2012, there was no host. Instead, the AMAs followed the Grammys' lead in having various celebrities give introductions. However, rapper Pitbull hosted the 2013 ceremony and 2014 ceremony. Jennifer Lopez hosted

429-412: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages American Music Award The American Music Awards ( AMAs ) is an annual American music awards show produced by Dick Clark Productions since 1974. Nominees are selected on commercial performance, such as sales and airplay. Winners are determined by a poll of the public and fans, who can vote through

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468-458: Is held by Taylor Swift with 40 awards. The record for most American Music Awards won by a male artist belongs to Michael Jackson , who has collected 26 awards. The record for most American Music Awards won by a group belongs to Alabama , who have collected 18 awards. The record for the most American Music Awards won in a single year is held by Michael Jackson (in 1984) and Whitney Houston (in 1994), each with 8 awards to their credit (including

507-478: Is only given when there is a deserving recipient who is worthy of recognition for their accomplishments" and has been awarded to seven artists: The AMAs' producer Larry Klein stated: "The first-ever Icon Award was created to honor an artist whose body of work has made a profound influence over pop music on a global level." At the 2014 award ceremony, the Dick Clark Award for Excellence was given for

546-514: The Award of Merit , with which both artists were honored in the respective years). The following list shows the artists with most wins in each category, adapted from the AMAs official website. The American Music Award of Merit has been awarded to thirty two artists, the latest being Sting (2016). The International Artist Award of Excellence is described as "an award which recognizes artists whose popularity and impact cross national boundaries and

585-549: The Billboard Music Awards moved to an online only event in November 2023. In March 2024, it was announced that CBS had acquired the rights to broadcast the AMAs under a multi-year deal of unspecified length. The rights were bundled with CBS's five-year agreement to televise the Golden Globe Awards , whose telecast has historically been produced by DCP, and whose assets had been acquired by DCP in 2023. It

624-663: The Billboard Music Awards , an awards show presented by Guggengeim-owned Billboard magazine. In July 2014, DCP settled a lawsuit with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association over its contracts with NBC to broadcast the Golden Globe Awards. On December 17, 2015, in response to losses across Guggenheim Partners, the company announced that it would spin out its media properties, including Dick Clark Productions, to

663-632: The Golden Globe Awards (owned outright by DCP since 2023), Academy of Country Music Awards , the DCP-created American Music Awards , the Billboard Music Awards (presented by co-owned music magazine Billboard ), Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve , and So You Think You Can Dance (with 19 Entertainment ). Some of its earlier productions, such as American Bandstand , New Year's Rockin' Eve , and TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes (initially with Carson Entertainment ), were hosted by Clark himself. The company

702-483: The 2015 show. Gigi Hadid and Jay Pharoah hosted the 2016 show. Tracee Ellis Ross hosted the show in 2017 and 2018. Ciara hosted the 2019 show. Between 2012 and 2014, the American Music Awards used the lock screen wallpaper of Samsung Galaxy smartphones rather than envelopes to reveal winners, as part of a sponsorship by Samsung Electronics . A magnetic screen cover on each phone kept

741-496: The 90-minute special 200 Years of American Music . Between the 1970s and 1980s, Dick Clark Productions owned a cinema production company, Dick Clark Cinema Productions, to produce telemovies and feature films. In 1983, Daniel Paulson was appointed vice president of the division. In 1983, a company owned by Clark and his wife were among multiple applicants to acquire WRKS-FM in New York City. Also, in 1985, Clark operated

780-517: The AMAs website, while nominations have remained based on sales, airplay, now including activity on social networks, and video viewing. Before 2010, had nominations based only on sales and airplay and nominated every work, even if old. The Grammys have nominations based on vote of the Academy and only nominate a work from their eligibility period that changes often. The award statuette is manufactured by New York firm Society Awards . The hosts for

819-488: The AMAs website. The event originally aired on ABC , after the network's contract to air the Grammy Awards expired; its contract expired after the 2022 ceremony, putting the American Music Awards on hiatus. In March 2024, it was announced that the AMAs would move to CBS as part of a package with its rights to broadcast the now DCP-owned Golden Globe Awards . The event remained on hiatus for 2024 (with CBS airing

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858-454: The Caisse . Mandalay Entertainment bought DCP's stake in 2004. On June 19, 2007, Dick Clark Productions was sold to Daniel Snyder , then the owner of Washington, D.C.'s NFL team , and former chairman of Six Flags , for $ 175 million. After Clark's death on April 18, 2012, Snyder commented that he was proud when he purchased Dick Clark Productions, adding that Clark was "in every sense of

897-492: The Golden Globes and New Year's Rockin' Eve to STX Entertainment . On February 1, 2018, DCP merged with Billboard - Hollywood Reporter Media Group and Media Rights Capital to form Valence Media . Mike Mahan was appointed CEO of DCP. In November 2019, the company's COO and CFO Amy Thurlow became president of Dick Clark Productions, with Mike Mahan expected to become a vice chairman in 2020. In July 2020, Valence

936-569: The Grammy telecasts after its first two in 1971 and 1972 were broadcast on ABC . In 2014, American network Telemundo acquired the rights to produce a Spanish-language version of the American Music Awards and launched the Latin American Music Awards in 2015. Nominations are selected based on commercial performance, such as sales and airplay. Winners have been determined by a poll of the public and fans, who can vote through

975-400: The November scheduling that was typically occupied by the American Music Awards, leading to speculation that the AMAs would be discontinued in order to focus on the Billboard Music Awards, or at the very least cancelled for 2023 so it could move to May in its place. It was reported that the broadcast rights for both events (which had been held by NBC and ABC respectively) would also be shopped;

1014-660: The Rock & Roll era. According to some sources, the result of this poll is not counted in the total of AMAs won by these artists. The results were Elvis Presley (1950s), The Beatles (1960s), Stevie Wonder (1970s), and Michael Jackson (1980s). Michael Jackson won the Artist of the Century award in the 29th American Music Awards held on January 9, 2002. Dick Clark Productions The studio primarily produces award shows and other music entertainment programs, including

1053-518: The Year Other [ edit ] Academy of Country Music Awards (1965–present) American Country Awards (2010–2013), voted by fans online American Country Countdown Awards (2014–present), based on album sales, touring data, and radio airplay CMT Music Awards by Country Music Television (2002–present) Country Music Association Awards (1967–present) Country Music Awards of Australia (1973–present) Topics referred to by

1092-435: The company's assets, effectively undoing the 2018 deal that created Valence Media. Among other assets, Eldridge re-acquired the MRC Live & Alternative division and announced it would restore the Dick Clark Productions name to the unit. In January 2023, DCP was subsequently acquired by a joint venture of Penske Media Corporation and Eldridge Industries known as Penske Media Eldridge: Adam Stotsky stepped down as president of

1131-479: The first AMAs were Helen Reddy , Roger Miller , and Smokey Robinson . Reddy not only hosted the show but also became the first artist to win an AMA for Favorite Pop/Rock Female artist. For the first two decades, the AMAs had multiple hosts, each representing a genre of music. For instance, Glen Campbell , who co-hosted the AMAs five times, would host the country portion, while other artists would co-host to represent their genre. In recent years, however, there has been

1170-452: The first time. It was created to recognize "an artist who achieves a groundbreaking feat or creates a landmark work. It is to be bestowed upon someone whose spirit and excellence capture the visionary passion that Dick Clark himself incorporated into everything he did." In 2000, the year Brooks won the award, the AMAs held a poll to elect the Artist of the Decade for each previous decade of

1209-703: The merger was unwound, with Eldridge re-gaining control of the studio and reinstating the Dick Clark Productions name. In January 2023, DCP was subsequently acquired by a joint venture of Penske Media Corporation and Eldridge Industries known as Penske Media Eldridge. The Dick Clark radio show began syndication in the late 1950s as part of MARS Broadcasting. The name and lower-case stylization of Dick Clark Productions dates back to, at latest, 1964, when Dick Clark's public relations manager, Henry Rogers of Rogers & Cowan, suggested naming his production company after himself, so he could be more visible following American Bandstand ' s move to Hollywood. Later, Clark rented

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1287-633: The wallpaper image with the winner's name secret until opened. In August 2018, Dick Clark Productions announced a two-year sponsorship and content partnership with YouTube Music . However, this partnership seemed to have lasted only for the 2018 ceremony , as there was no mention of the YouTube Music partnership in the 2019 show . In March 2023, it was announced that the Billboard Music Awards , which are also produced by DCP via co-owned Billboard , had been moved from May to

1326-557: The word, a giant". Until 2012, Dick Clark Productions was majority owned by Red Zone Capital Management, a Daniel Snyder-controlled private equity firm, with a 40 percent stake held by Six Flags . The week of June 13, 2012, Red Zone confirmed a possible sale of the company, and that investment bank Raine Group had been tapped to determine possible suitors. Rumored suitors included CORE Media Group , whose 19 Entertainment produced So You Think You Can Dance with DCP, and Ryan Seacrest Productions , whose namesake founder worked with and

1365-460: Was confirmed on November 4, 2016, when Wanda Group announced the purchase for $ 1 billion. On February 20, 2017, Bloomberg News reported that the sale was facing regulatory issues in China. On March 10, 2017, an Eldridge Industries spokesperson stated that the sale had been scrapped. DCP received $ 50 million from Wanda Group in breakup and extension fees. The studio later sold Chinese rights to

1404-549: Was mentored by Dick Clark. On September 4, 2012, Red Zone Capital Management reached an agreement to sell Dick Clark Productions to a group partnership headed by Guggenheim Partners , Mandalay Entertainment , and Mosaic Media Investment Partners for approximately $ 350 million. In December 2012, reports by several baseball insiders indicated that the Los Angeles Dodgers (also owned by Guggenheim Partners) were in talks with Dick Clark Productions to potentially form

1443-454: Was not stated whether the contract is for the same period as the Golden Globes agreement. The AMAs continued to be on hiatus for 2024, with a return scheduled for May 2025. In lieu of a 2024 ceremony, a televised special honoring the AMAs' 50th anniversary was aired by CBS on October 6, 2024, including performances and retrospectives paying tribute to the ceremony's history and memorable moments. The record for most American Music Awards won

1482-470: Was rebranded as MRC, with Dick Clark Productions operating as a label of its non-scripted division MRC Live & Alternative. Thurlow stepped down from DCP in June 2021. In September 2021, the Dick Clark Productions name was discontinued, with all of its productions now falling under the MRC Live & Alternative banner. In August 2022, Eldridge and MRC's co-CEOs Modi Wiczyk and Asif Satchu agreed to divide

1521-457: Was sold to a group led by Daniel Snyder in 2007 for $ 150 million. In September 2012, it was sold again to Guggenheim Partners , Mandalay Entertainment and Mosaic Media Investment Partners for $ 350 million. Guggenheim's stake was later spun out to former president Todd Boehly . In 2016, Chinese conglomerate Wanda Group announced its intent to acquire DCP, but the deal was thrown out in early 2017 due to regulatory issues. The company then became

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