2008 American Music Awards Memorable Moments

The 2008 American Music Awards had a number of memorable moments, but most of us will remember is the big winners of the night, and those winners were, Alicia Keys, Chris Brown, Kanye West, and Rihanna

Chris Brown won the most of the bunch by winning three awards, the others still picked up two each. The most memorable moment has to be the acceptance speech from rapper Kanye West. In his speech, he said “I wake up every morning thinking, ‘What stereotypes do I wanna break,” he then added “It’s up to artists to push one another. We’ll push each other to be the new Beatles, the new Hendrix…I wanna be Elvis.”

West also performed at the 2008 American Music Awards along with Pink. Other winners at the ceremony were Coldplay, Leona Lewis, Mariah Carey and New Kids On The Block. Mariah Carey also received a honorary award for the most Number One hits.

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