Music's biggest stars descended on Los Angeles for the American Music Awards on Sunday. Honours were given out in categories covering all musical genres. Performances by some of the nominees were splashy and memorable.
![Singer Chris Brown (L) receives his award for pop/rock favorite male artist from T-Pain at the 2008 American Music Awards in Los Angeles November 23, 2008. [Reuters]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20081127/000cf1a487730a988cce0c.jpg "Singer Chris Brown (L) receives his award for pop/rock favorite male artist from T-Pain at the 2008 American Music Awards in Los Angeles November 23, 2008. [Reuters]") |
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Singer Chris Brown (L) receives his award for pop/rock favorite male artist from T-Pain at the 2008 American Music Awards in Los Angeles November 23, 2008. [Reuters]
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R&B singer Chris Brown swept the American Music Awards. He took three prizes including artist of the year.
