American Music Awards in 2011 for the candidate

American Music Awards in 2011 for the candidate and two nods this year for Chris Brown has pulled down.

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The R&B crooner will compete in the categories of Soul/Rhythm & Blues Music: Favorite Male Artist; and, Soul/Rhythm & Blues Music: Favorite Album for F.A.M.E.

Female artists of the nominations for this year's AMAs is dominate.

British diva Adele leads all comers with four, while Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Rihanna and Katy Perry are all tied for second most with three a piece.

AMAs result is decided by fans.

Any or all 18 types abc.com Interested parties can log on to influence a vote. Voting ends on Friday, November 11 at 11:59 PM PT

The 39th annual American Music Awards will be held November 20 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.

ABC will air the program live at 8 PM EST.