Network ABC Date 23 November 2014 | Runtime 180 minutes Other ceremonies 2013, 2015 | |
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The 42nd American Music Awards was held on November 23, 2014, at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, California. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums of 2014. Iggy Azalea led the nominees with six categories. It was broadcast live on ABC. Pitbull was announced as a host on October 20, 2014. NSYNC's Lance Bass, Chelsea Briggs, Kandi Burruss, Gavin DeGraw, Frankie Grande, Taryn Manning, Jordin Sparks, Morgan Stewart and Ted Stryker were all announced co-hosts of the pre-show on November 7, 2014.
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The special received 11.61 million viewers, the fourth-most that night.
Presenters

Winners and nominees
The nominations were announced on October 13, 2014, by Jason Derulo and Charli XCX.





References
American Music Awards of 2014 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA