One Direction, 5 Seconds of Summer, Iggy Azalea and all the American Music Awards 2014 nominees

BREAKING NEWS

Jason Derulo and Charlie XCX have just announced The American Music Awards 2014 nominees!

Iggy Azalea leads with SIX nominations while John Legend, Katy Perry and Pharrell Williams have 5 nominations each. Lorde is up for 4 and One Direction 3. EEK!

The fancy Iggy Azalea is up for female artist of the year, single of the year, new artist of the year,  favourite female artist – pop/rock favorite artist and best album in the rap/hip-hop categories.

5 Seconds of Summer are in the run for new artist of the year.

The 42nd annual American Music Awards will take place at the NOKIA Theatre L.A. on Sunday, November 23rd.

As you may know, The AMAs are voted on by fans, AND BEGINS TODAY for all the categories with the exception of new artist of the year, fans can vote for this category ONCE PER DAY at the AMAvote.com website and you can lodge one each day via Twitter by including the nominee’s name, category name and #AMAs in a tweet.  So, you know what you have to do, smarty panties!

2014 American Music Awards nominations in full:

Artist Of The Year 
Iggy Azalea
Beyoncé
Luke Bryan
Eminem
Imagine Dragons
John Legend
Lorde
One Direction
Katy Perry
Pharrell Williams

New Artist Of The Year Presented By Kohl’s 
5 Seconds of Summer
Iggy Azalea
Bastille
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 Williams, “Happy”

Favourite Male Artist – Pop/Rock 
John Legend
Sam Smith
Pharrell Williams

Favourite Female Artist – Pop/Rock
Iggy Azalea
Lorde
Katy Perry

Favourite Band, Duo Or Group – Pop/Rock
Imagine Dragons
One Direction
OneRepublic

Favourite Album – Pop/Rock 
Lorde, “Pure Heroine”
One Direction, “Midnight Memories”
Katy Perry, “Prism”

Favourite Male Artist – Country
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Blake Shelton

Favourite Female Artist – Country
Miranda Lambert
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood

Favourite Band, Duo Or Group – Country
Eli Young Band
Florida Georgia Line
Lady Antebellum

Favourite Album – Country 
Garth Brooks “Blame It On My Roots: Five Decades of Influences”
Eric Church “The Outsiders”
Brantley Gilbert “Just As I Am”

Favourite Artist – Rap/Hip-Hop
Iggy Azalea
Drake
Eminem

Favourite Album – Rap/Hip-Hop 
Iggy Azalea, “The New Classic”
Drake, “Nothing Was The Same”
Eminem, “The Marshall Mathers LP 2”

Favourite Male Artist – Soul/R&B 
Chris Brown
John Legend
Pharrell Williams

Favourite Female Artist – Soul/R&B 
Jhene Aiko
Beyoncé
Mary J.  Blige

Favourite Album – Soul/R&B 
Beyoncé, “Beyoncé”
John Legend, “Love in the Future”
Pharrell Williams, “G I R L”

Favourite Artist – Alternative Rock
Bastille
Imagine Dragons
Lorde

Favourite Artist – Adult Contemporary 
Sara Bareilles
OneRepublic
Katy Perry

Favourite Artist – Latin 
Marc Anthony
Enrique Iglesias
Romeo Santos

Favourite Artist – Contemporary Inspirational
Casting Crowns
Hillsong United
Newsboys

Favourite 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