April 25, 2024
American Music Awards 2014
LOS ANGELES - American Music Awards took over the Nokia Theatre to celebrate the very best of the music industry Sunday.

Iggy Azalea's six nominations may have been the story going into the show they resulted in just two awards. Then again, Izalea's closing performance of "Booty" with Jennifer Lopez provided much to talk about no matter how the awards went.

One Direction snagged both pop/rock album honors for Midnight Memories. as well as Artist of the Year, beating out such heavyweights as Beyoncé in the process. Despite heat from both Iggy Azalea and Lorde, Kate Perry took home the award for pop/rock female artist. In fact, despite not being at the show, Perry went on to tie One Direction with a total of three awards.

Despite four nominations Lorde was completely shut out.

The full list of the 2014 American Music Awards winners is below:
Artist of the Year
One Direction — WINNER
Iggy Azalea
Beyoncé
Luke Bryan
Eminem
Imagine Dragons
John Legend
Lorde
Katy Perry
Pharrell Williams
Favorite Album — Country
Brantley Gilbert, Just as I Am — WINNER
Garth Brooks, Blame It on My Roots: Five Decades of Influences
Eric Church, The Outsiders
Favorite Artist — Rap/Hip-Hop
Iggy Azalea — WINNER
Drake
Eminem
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-AMAs: One Direction Wins Artist of the Year
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-American Music Awards: Best and Worst Moments
New Artist of the Year
5 Seconds of Summer — WINNER
Iggy Azalea
Bastille
Sam Smith
Meghan Trainor
Favorite Artist — Alternative Rock
Imagine Dragons — WINNER
Bastille
Lorde
Favorite Female Artist — Pop/Rock
Katy Perry — WINNER
Iggy Azalea
Lorde
Favorite Album — Pop/Rock
One Direction, Midnight Memories — WINNER
Lorde, Pure Heroine
Katy Perry, Prism
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-AMAs: Taylor Swift Continues Anti-Streaming-Service Stance in Dick Clark Award Speech
-AMAs: 5 Seconds of Summer Wins New Artist of the Year
-AMAs: The Top 10 Best Dressed
Favorite Male Artist — Country
Luke Bryan — WINNER
Jason Aldean
Blake Shelton
Favorite Male Artist — Pop/Rock
Sam Smith — WINNER
John Legend
Pharrell Williams
Favorite Artist — Latin
Enrique Iglesias — WINNER
Marc Anthony
Romeo Santos
Favorite Album — Rap/Hip-Hop
Iggy Azalea, The New Classic — WINNER
Drake, Nothing Was the Same
Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP 2
Favorite Band, Duo or Group — Pop/Rock
One Direction — WINNER
Imagine Dragons
OneRepublic
Read more AMAs coverage:
-Taylor Swift Plays With Fire in “Blank Space” World Premiere Performance
-AMAs: Iggy Azalea Wins First-Ever Award With Best Rap/Hip-Hop Album Trophy
-AMAs Beauty: Fergie’s Hair Makes a Comeback, Too
Single of the Year
Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J, "Dark Horse" — WINNER
Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, "Fancy"
John Legend, “All of Me“
Magic!, “Rude“
Pharrell Williams, “Happy“
Favorite Female Artist — Country
Carrie Underwood — WINNER
Miranda Lambert
Kacey Musgraves
Favorite Band, Duo or Group — Country
Florida Georgia Line — WINNER
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Favorite Male Artist
John Legend — WINNER
Chris Brown
Pharrell Williams
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-AMAs: Iggy Azalea Wins First-Ever Award With Best Rap/Hip-Hop Album Trophy
Favorite Female Artist — Soul/R&B
Beyoncé — WINNER
Jhene Aiko
Mary J. Blige
Favorite Album — Soul/R&B
Beyoncé, Beyoncé — WINNER
John Legend, Love in the Future
Pharrell Williams, G I R L
Favorite Artist — Adult Contemporary
Katy Perry — WINNER
Sara Bareilles
OneRepublic
Favorite Artist — Contemporary Inspirational
Casting Crowns — WINNER
Hillsong United
Newsboys
Favorite Artist — Electronic Dance Music (EDM)
Calvin Harris — WINNER
Avicii
Zedd
Top Soundtrack
Frozen — WINNER
The Fault in Our Stars
Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix, Vol. 1
The 2014 American Music Awards are produced by Dick Clark Productions, a sister company of The Hollywood Reporter.


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