Last night, the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles housed the annual American Music Awards; an event full of memorable performances and big award winners celebrating all that’s great about the US music scene.
Performances were led by a multitude of stars, including Katy Perry and Justin Timberlake; whilst Lady Gaga and Miley Cyrus continued their intention to shock people with their latest antics.
Meanwhile, award-winners were strongly dominated by women, with Taylor Swift taking away four gongs, including ‘Artist Of The Year’, an accolade she’s already won twice before.
Check out all the winners as well as all the performances, below:
Justin Timberlake – ‘Drink You Away’
Lady Gaga ft R. Kelly – Do What U Want
Miley Cyrus – Wrecking Ball
TLC ft Lil Mama – Waterfalls
Macklemore ft Ryan Lewis – Can’t Hold Us
Rihanna – Diamonds
Kendrick Lamar – Swimming Pools/Poetic Justice
Ariana Grande – The Way/Tattooed Heart
Favorite Male Pop Rock Artist – Justin Timberlake
Favorite Female Artist, Soul/R&B – Rihanna
Favorite Album, Country – Red, by Taylor Swift
Favorite Album, Rap/Hip-Hop – The Heist, by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Favorite Artist, Alternative Rock – Imagine Dragons
Favorite Artist, Latin – Marc Anthony
Favorite Album, Pop or Rock – Take Me Home, by One Direction
New Artist of the Year – Ariana Grande
Favorite Male Artist, Soul/R&B – Justin Timberlake
Favorite Female Artist, Country – Red, by Taylor Swift
Single of the Year – “Cruise,” by Florida Georgia Line, featuring Nelly
Favorite Album, Soul/R&B – The 20/20 Experience, by Justin Timberlake
Favorite Artist, Electronic Dance Music (EDM) – Avicii
Favorite Male Artist, Country – Luke Bryan
Favorite Band, Duo or Group, Pop or Rock – One Direction
Artist of the Year – Red, by Taylor Swift
