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MANILA, Philippines – The stars were out for the American Music Awards held at Los Angeles, Sunday night, November 23. (READ: Photos: Red carpet, American Music Awards 2014)
The highlight came in the form of one Iggy Azalea’s big win, who said this was her “first award ever.”
.@IGGYAZALEA takes home Fav Rap/Hip-Hop Album, in-fact her first award EVER! CONGRATS! pic.twitter.com/Shg8tmXEaw
— AMAs (@TheAMAs) November 24, 2014
One Direction, currently promoting their new album Four, took home the first award of the night, for Favorite Band, Duo or Group Pop/Rock, and also Favorite Album Pop/Rock. They also claimed the big Artist of the Year title.
You made this happen, #DIRECTIONERS! #AMAs pic.twitter.com/SxStXdpQSZ
— AMAs (@TheAMAs) November 24, 2014
Sam Smith, Iggy Azalea and Charlie XCX, Taylor Swift, Imagine Dragons, Magic, Ariana Grande, 5 Seconds of Summer, among many others, performed. Lorde performed “Yellow Flicker Beat,” from the Mockingjay Part 1 soundtrack, and was introduced by Hunger Games star Elizabeth Banks.
We just have to accept that fact that we’ll never be as cool as @lordemusic. #AMAs pic.twitter.com/ab84Z1F01w
— AMAs (@TheAMAs) November 24, 2014
Here’s the full list of winners:
Dick Clark Award For Excellence: Taylor Swift
Artist of The Year
- Iggy Azalea
- Beyonce
- Luke Bryan
- Eminem
- Imagine Dragons
- John Legend
- Lorde
- One Direction
- Katy Perry
- Pharrell Williams
New Artist of the Year presented by Kohl’s
- Iggy Azalea
- 5 Seconds of Summer
- Bastile
- Sam Smith
- Meghan Trainor
Single of the Year
- Iggy Azalea featuring Charli XCX “Fancy”
- John Legend “All of Me”
- Magic! “Rude”
- Katy Perry featuring Juicy J “Dark Horse”
- Pharrell William “Happy”
Favorite Male Artist Pop/Rock
- Pharrell William
- John Legend
- Sam Smith
Favorite Female Artist Pop/Rock
- Iggy Azalea
- Lorde
- Katy Perry
Favorite Band, Duo or Group Pop/Rock
- Imagine Dragons
- One Direction
- OneRepublic
Favorite Album Pop/Rock
- Lorde, Pure Heroine
- One Direction, Midnight Memories
- Katy Perry, Prism
Favorite Male Artist Country
- Jason Aldean
- Luke Bryan
- Blake Shelton
Favorite Female Artist Country
- Miranda Lambert
- Kacey Musgraves
- Carrie Underwood
Favorite Band, Duo or Group Country
- Eli Young Band
- Florida Georgia Line
- Lady Antebellum
Favorite Album Country
- Garth Brooks, Blame It On My Roots: Five Decades of Influences
- Eric Church, The Outsiders
- Brantley Gilbert, Just As I Am
Favorite Artist Rap/Hiphop
- Iggy Azalea
- Drake
- Eminem
Favorite Album Rap/Hiphop
- Iggy Azalea, The New Classic
- Drake, Nothing Was The Same
- Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP 2
Favorite Male Artist Soul/R&B
- Chris Brown
- John Legend
- Pharrell Williams
Favorite Female Artist Soul/R&B
- Jhene Aiko
- Beyonce
- Mary J. Blige
Favorite Album Soul/R&B
- Beyonce, Beyonce
- John Legend, Love in the Future
- Pharrell Williams, G I R L
Favorite Artist Alternative Rock
- Bastille
- Imagine Dragons
- Lorde
Favorite Artist Adult Contemporary
- Sara Bareilles
- OneRepublic
- Katy Perry
Favorite Artist Latin
- Marc Anthony
- Enrique Iglesias
- Romeo Santos
Favorite Artist -Contemporary Inspirational
- Casting Crowns
- Hillsong United
- Newsboys
Favorite Artist – Electronic Dance Music (EDM)
- Avicii
- Calvin Harris
- Zedd
Top Soundtrack
- Frozen
- The Fault in Our Stars
- Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix, Vol. 1
– Rappler.com
Catch the encore telecast of the #AMAs on November 24 at 10pm! COLOURS gives music fans the chance to glam up for the Grammys! Check out Colours on Facebook for updates.
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