Pop/Rock Category
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
• Lionel Richie
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
• Whitney Houston
Favorite Pop/Rock Band, Duo, or Group
• Huey Lewis & The News
Favorite Pop/Rock Album
• Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston
Favorite Pop/Rock Single
• "There'll Be Sad Songs" - Billy Ocean
Favorite Pop/Rock Video
• "Dancing on the Ceiling" - Lionel Richie
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Video Artist
• Billy Ocean
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Video Artist
• Madonna
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group Video Artist
• Huey Lewis & The News
Soul/R&B Category
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
• Lionel Richie
Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist
• Whitney Houston
Favorite Soul/R&B Band, Duo, or Group
• New Edition
Favorite Soul/R&B Album
• Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston
Favorite Soul/R&B Single
• "Nasty" - Janet Jackson
Favorite Soul/R&B Video
• "The Greatest Love of All" - Whitney Houston
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Video Artist
• Lionel Richie
Favorite Soul/R&B Female Video Artist
• Janet Jackson
Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group Video Artist
• Kool & The Gang
Country Category
Favorite Country Male Artist
• Willie Nelson
Favorite Country Female Artist
• Barbara Mandrell
Favorite Country Band, Duo, or Group
• Alabama
Favorite Country Album
• Greatest Hits - Alabama
Favorite Country Single
• "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)" - The Judds
Favorite Country Video
• "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)" - The Judds
Favorite Country Male Video Artist
• George Jones
Favorite Country Female Video Artist
• Reba McEntire
Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group Video Artist
• Alabama
Award of Merit
• Elvis Presley