American Music Awards
Katy Perry has been nominated nine times and has received two American Music Awards.
| Year | Recipient | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Katy Perry | Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Nominated | ||
| Teenage Dream | Favorite Pop/Rock Album | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Katy Perry | Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Nominated |
| Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist | Nominated | ||
| Artist of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Special Achievement Award | Won | ||
| 2012 | Katy Perry | Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Won |
Read more about this topic: List Of Awards And Nominations Received By Katy Perry
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