And the winners are…The 2005 AMAs

The 2005 American Music Awards, hosted by Cedric the Entertainer on Tuesday, Nov. 2, were definitely filled with some highs and lows. One of the first award shows of the season, the AMAs bring together the top stars in all musical genres. From Mariah Carey and Destiny’s Child, to Big & Rich, Jars of Clay and Sugarland, the guests definitely made for a unique collaboration of styles.For fans that missed the big night, here is a quick recap of the winners: Pop/Rock: Favorite Male Artist: Will Smith. Favorite Female Artist: Gwen Stefani. Favorite Band, Duo or Group: The Black Eyed Peas. Favorite Album: American Idiot by Green Day. Soul/Rhythm & Blues: Favorite Male Artist: R Kelly. Favorite Female Artist: Mariah Carey. Favorite Band, Duo or Group: Destiny’s Child. Favorite Album: Destiny Fulfilled by Destiny’s Child. Country: Favorite Male Artist: Tim McGraw. Favorite Female Artist: Gretchen Wilson. Favorite Band, Duo or Group: Brooks & Dunn. Favorite Album: Live Like You Were Dying by Tim McGraw. Rap/Hip-Hop: Favorite Male Artist: Eminem. Favorite Female Artist: Missy Elliot. Favorite Band, Duo or Group: The Black-Eyed Peas. Favorite Album: The Massacre by 50 Cent. Adult Contemporary: Favorite Artist: Kelly Clarkson Latin Music, Favorite Artist: Shakira Alternative Music, Favorite Artist: Green Day Contemporary Inspirational, Favorite Artist: Mary Mary Breakthrough, Favorite New Artist (All Genres): Sugarland For more information on all of these stars and on the Awards in general visit www.abc.com.