INTERVIEW: Trey Songz at the 2010 American Music Awards - Arrivals Part 2 at Los Angeles CA. (Footage by WireImage Video

The transcript captures a conversation about the excitement of being nominated for awards, the experience of presenting at award shows, and the cultural significance of the American Awards. The speaker expresses anticipation for performances by Nicki Minaj and Usher, sharing insights from touring with Usher and learning about hard work and longevity in the music industry.

What categories is the speaker excited about being nominated for?

• Favorite Rock Band

• Best New Artist

• Favorite Soul, Best Male R&B

• Best Female Pop Artist

What is unique about the American Awards according to the speaker?

• They are decided by a panel of judges

• The public votes online

• They are held in multiple countries

• They focus on classical music

Which artist's performance is the speaker particularly interested in seeing?

• Nicki Minaj

• Taylor Swift

• Adele

• Beyoncé

What has the speaker learned from touring with Usher?

• The importance of vocal training

• How to play the guitar

• The value of hard work for longevity

• The art of songwriting

What aspect of Usher's performance is the speaker curious about?

• The lighting effects

• His costume design

• His dance moves

• Changes made for the awards show