Justin Timberlake Scheduled to Perform at 41st American Music Awards Ceremony

R&B singer Justin Timberlake will be taking a brief hiatus from his 20/20 Experience World Tour to perform at the 41^st American Music Awards annual ceremony.

The awards show is scheduled to take place in Los Angeles just days before the Thanksgiving holiday and will feature performances from One Direction, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, and other music stars.

Timberlake is nominated for five AMAs including Artist of The Year. Timberlake will go head to head with Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, and Rihanna.

Last year ceremony held the lowest ratings in the award show's history with a total of only 9.47 million viewers despite having live performances from Kelly Clarkson, Justin Bieber, and Carly Rae Jepsen.

Pitbull is expected to host the affair and will also be performing. The American Music Awards will air November 24 on ABC.

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