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Nicki Minaj and Pitbull announced the 2011 nominees for American Music Awards yesterday (October 11th), and a variety of artists were recognized. The winners will be revealed on Sunday, November 21st when the show airs on ABC at 8 pm ET.

Here are the nominees in the categories we care about, but you can check out the complete list of nominees here.

Artist of the Year

Justin Bieber

Eminem

Ke$ha

Lady Gaga

Katy Perry

Breakthrough Artist

B.o.B

Justin Bieber

Taio Cruz

Jason Derülo

Ke$ha

Lady Antebellum

Travie McCoy

Mike Posner

Favorite Male Pop/Rock Artist

Justin Bieber

Eminem

Usher

Favorite Female Pop/Rock Artist

Ke$ha

Lady Gaga

Katy Perry

Favorite Band, Duo or Group

The Black Eyed Peas

Lady Antebellum

Train

Favorite Album

Justin Bieber, “My World 2.0”

Eminem, “Recovery”

Katy Perry, “Teenage Dream”

Favorite Male Rap/Hip-Hop Artist

B.o.B.

Drake

Eminem

Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album

B.o.B., “B.o.B. Presents”

Drake, “Thank Me Later”

Eminem, “Recovery”

Favorite Male Soul/R&B Artist

Chris Brown

Trey Songz

Usher

Favorite Female Soul/R&B Artist

Alicia Keys

Rihanna

Sade

Favorite Album

Alicia Keys, “The Element of Freedom”

Sade, “Soldier of Love”

Usher, “Raymond v. Raymond”

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