Adele Leads The Pack At American Music Awards, UMPG Songwriters Win 8 Awards Out Of A Possible 19 Categories

New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) Adele had the most award-wins at this year's American Music Awards with three awards, including Adult Contemporary Artist, Pop/Rock Female Artist, and Pop/Rock Album for 21. Nicki Minaj picked up the second-most awards, winning for both Rap/Hip-Hop Artist and Rap/Hip-Hop Album for Pink Friday. UMPG songwriters and artists picked up 8 award wins, out of 19 possible categories. UMPG's Maroon 5 teamed with Christina Aguilera to deliver an energetic performance of "Moves Like Jagger" while Justin Bieber made a cameo in LMFAO's "Party Rock Anthem" to close the show. Congratulations to all of our award winners!

Complete list of UMPG award-winners:

-Adult Contemporary Artist: Adele

-Alternative Rock Artist: Foo Fighters

-Pop/Rock Female Artist: Adele

-Pop/Rock Band, Duo or Group: Maroon 5

-Pop/Rock Album: Adele, 21 (via Adele, Simon Gallup, Roger O'Donnell, Robert James Smith, Porl Thompson, Laurence Andrew Tolhurst, Boris Williams)

-Rap/Hip-Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj

-Rap/Hip-Hop Album: Nicki Minaj, Pink Friday (via Nicki Minaj, Swizz Beatz, Eminem, Andrew "Pop" Wansel)

-Soul/R&B Album: Rihanna, Loud (via Stacy Barthe, Avril Lavigne, Rock City, Nicki Minaj, Tricky Stewart, Alex Da Kid, Eminem, Skylar Grey and Rondor's Avril Lavigne)