| 33rd Annual American Music Awards | |
| Runtime: | 180 min. |
| Most Awards: | Green Day, Tim McGraw, The Black Eyed Peas, Kelly Clarkson and Destiny's Child (2 each) |
| Most Nominations: | Mariah Carey (5) |
| Network: | ABC (November 22, 2005) Trans TV (November 23, 2005) |
| Date: | November 22, 2005 |
| Previous: | 2004 |
| Next: | 2006 |
The 33rd Annual American Music Awards were held on November 22, 2005. They were hosted by Cedric the Entertainer. The awards recognized the most popular albums and artists from the year 2005.
| Artist | Song | |
|---|---|---|
| Mariah Carey | "Don't Forget About Us" | |
| Kenny Chesney | "I Go Back" | |
| Rob Thomas | "Ever the Same" | |
| Lindsay Lohan | "Confessions of a Broken Heart (Daughter to Father)" "Edge of Seventeen" | |
| Pharrell Gwen Stefani | "Can I Have It Like That" | |
| Hilary Duff | "Beat of My Heart" | |
| Keith Urban | "You'll Think of Me" | |
| Cyndi Lauper Sarah McLachlan | "Time After Time" | |
| Bow Wow Ciara | "Like You" | |
| Omarion | "O" | |
| Bow Wow Omarion | "Let Me Hold You" | |
| Los Lonely Boys Santana | "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" | |
| Sheryl Crow | "Good Is Good" | |
| Tim McGraw | "Real Good Man" | |
| Eurythmics | "Missionary Man" "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" | |
| Rascal Flatts | "Me and My Gang" | |
| The All-American Rejects | "Dirty Little Secret" | |
| The Rolling Stones | "Rain Fall Down" "It's Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It)" |