Morgan Wallen is BANNED from American Music Awards despite two nominations... following industry fallout from racial slur incident By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 19:00 BST, 28 October 2021 | Updated: 19:00 BST, 28 October 2021 Viewcomments Disgraced country musician Morgan Wallen was banned from attending next month's American Music Awards despite being nominated for two trophies at the annual show. Wallen, 28, won't be allowed at the event on Nov. 21 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, but he still may pick up a few awards as he's nominated for favorite country album and favorite male country artist. Morgan has slowly made his return to the stage and recently appeared with Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean at a show in Tennessee, nearly 10 months after TMZ posted a video of Wallen uttering a racial slur at one of his friends following what he described as a '72-hour bender' in Nashville. Tough spot: Disgraced country musician Morgan Wallen was banned from attending next month's American Music Awards despite being nominated for two trophies at the annual show; seen in 2019 Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility