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Taylor Swift accepts the award for Favorite Country Female Artist onstage at the 2011 American Music Awards.
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Many of the artists who took home statuettes at the American Music Awards played local shows recently. Take a look:
- Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift (Valley View Casino Center, Oct. 20) -- check out our gallery from her show
- Adult Contemporary Artist: Adele (SDSU Open Air Theater, Aug. 18)
- Alternative Rock Artist: Foo Fighters (Viejas Arena, Oct. 17) -- check out our gallery from their show
- Country Female Artist: Taylor Swift (Valley View Casino Center, Oct. 20) -- check out our gallery from her show
- Country Band, Duo or Group: Lady Antebellum (Pechanga Casino & Resort, July 27) -- check out our gallery from their show
- Country Album: Taylor Swift, “Speak Now” -- check out our gallery from her show
- Pop/Rock Female Artist: Adele (SDSU Open Air Theater, Aug. 18)
- Pop/Rock Male Artist: Bruno Mars (San Diego County Fair, June 11; Fluxx, November 2010) -- check out our gallery from his Fluxx Show
- Pop/Rock Band, Duo or Group: Maroon 5 (Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, July 22; Viejas Arena, November 2010) -- check out our gallery from their Viejas Arena show
- Pop/Rock Album: Adele, “21” (SDSU Open Air Theater, Aug. 18)