| Subcategory
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Winner
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Nominees
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| Pop/Rock Category
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| Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
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Phil Collins
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Michael Bolton
MC Hammer
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| Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
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Janet Jackson
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Paula Abdul
Mariah Carey
Madonna
Sinéad O'Connor
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| Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
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Aerosmith
|
Bell Biv DeVoe
New Kids on the Block
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| Favorite Pop/Rock Album
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...But Seriously – Phil Collins
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Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em – MC Hammer
Rhythm Nation 1814 – Janet Jackson
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| Favorite Pop/Rock Song
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"Blaze of Glory" – Jon Bon Jovi
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"Vogue" – Madonna
"Hold On" – Wilson Phillips
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| Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist
|
Vanilla Ice
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Mariah Carey
Wilson Phillips
|
| Soul/R&B Category
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| Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
|
MC Hammer
|
Quincy Jones
Keith Sweat
|
| Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist
|
Janet Jackson
|
Regina Belle
Mariah Carey
Miki Howard
Lisa Stansfield
|
| Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group
|
Tony! Toni! Toné!
|
After 7
Bell Biv DeVoe
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| Favorite Soul/R&B Album
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Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em – MC Hammer
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Rhythm Nation 1814 – Janet Jackson
Back on the Block – Quincy Jones
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| Favorite Soul/R&B Song
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"U Can't Touch This" – MC Hammer
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"Merry Go Round" – Keith Sweat
"Feels Good" – Tony! Toni! Toné!
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| Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist
|
Bell Biv DeVoe
|
Johnny Gill
Lisa Stansfield
|
| Country Category
|
| Favorite Country Male Artist
|
George Strait
|
Clint Black
Garth Brooks
|
| Favorite Country Female Artist
|
Reba McEntire
|
Patty Loveless
Kathy Mattea
Lorrie Morgan
K.T. Oslin
|
| Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group
|
Alabama
|
The Judds
Shenandoah
|
| Favorite Country Album
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Reba Live – Reba McEntire
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Killin' Time – Clint Black
Livin' It Up – George Strait
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| Favorite Country Song
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"If Tomorrow Never Comes" – Garth Brooks
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"Born to Be Blue" – The Judds
"Love Without End, Amen" – George Strait
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| Favorite Country New Artist
|
Kentucky Headhunters
|
Alan Jackson
Travis Tritt
|
| Dance Category
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| Favorite Dance Artist
|
Janet Jackson
|
Madonna
Michel'le
|
| Favorite Dance Song
|
"Vogue" – Madonna
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"Hold On" – En Vogue
"The Power" – Snap!
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| Favorite Dance New Artist
|
Bell Biv DeVoe
|
En Vogue
Michel'le
|
| Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Category
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| Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist
|
Aerosmith
|
Mötley Crüe
Poison
|
| Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Album
|
Dr. Feelgood – Mötley Crüe
|
Pump – Aerosmith
Flesh & Blood – Poison
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| Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock New Artist
|
Slaughter
|
Bruce Dickinson
Don Dokken
|
| Rap/Hip-Hop Category
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| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist
|
MC Hammer
|
Too Short
Vanilla Ice
|
| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album
|
Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em – MC Hammer
|
Fear of a Black Planet – Public Enemy
To the Extreme – Vanilla Ice
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| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist
|
Vanilla Ice
|
Candyman
Digital Underground
|
| Merit
|
| Merle Haggard
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