2014 iHeartRadio Music Awards
| 2014 iHeartRadio Music Awards | |
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| Date | Thursday, May 1, 2014 |
| Location | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | NBC |
The 2014 iHeartRadio Music Awards, was the inaugural music award show presented by Clear Channel Communications's platform iHeartRadio and NBC. The awards were held on May 1, 2014, at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles. The awards show was announced on February 26, 2014. The nominations were compiled by the results of Mediabase charts, listener feedback and digital straming data from iHeartRadio platform and announced on March 26, 2014.[1][2] The awards recognized the biggest artists and songs of the year. The show was directed by Hamish Hamilton.[3]. The voting took place on iHeartsRadio official webpage except for "Instagram Award" where voting took place on social network Instagram.[4]
Rihanna led the nominations with eight and also became the biggest winner of the night with four wins including Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Hip Hop/R&B Song of the Year and Best Fan Army.[5]
Performances
- Pitbull & G.R.L. - Wild Wild Love/Timber
- Luke Bryan - That's My Kind of Night
- Bastille - Pompeii
- Ed Sheeran - The A Team/Don't
- Ariana Grande - The Way/Problem
- Usher - dancing to Michael Jackson's - Love Never Felt So Good
- Kendrick Lamar - California Love/M.A.A.D City
- Thirty Seconds To Mars - City of Angels
- Shakira - Empire
- Blake Shelton - Doin' What She Likes
- Arcade Fire - Normal Person
- Pharrell Williams - Come Get It Bae/Blurred Lines/Get Lucky/Happy
Nominees
Artist of the Year
Song of the Year
- Rihanna (feat. Mikky Ekko) - "Stay"
- Justin Timberlake - "Mirrors"
- Eminem (feat. Rihanna) - "The Monster"
- Drake (feat. Majid Jordan) - "Hold On, We're Going Home"
- Imagine Dragons - "Radioactive"
Best Collaboration
- Pitbull (feat. Kesha) - "Timber"
- Rihanna (feat. Mikky Ekko) - "Stay"
- Justin Timberlake (feat. Jay-Z) - "Suit & Tie"
- Eminem (feat. Rihanna) - "The Monster"
- Jay-Z (feat. Justin Timberlake) - "Holy Grail"
Best New Artist
Country Song of the Year
- Tim McGraw (feat. Taylor Swift) - "Highway Don't Care"
- Blake Shelton - "Boys 'Round Here"
- Luke Bryan - "That's My Kind of Night"
- Blake Shelton - "Mine Would Be You"
- Thomas Rhett - "It Goes Like This"
Hip-Hop/ R&B Song of the Year
- Rihanna - "Pour It Up"
- Jay-Z (feat. Justin Timberlake) - "Holy Grail"
- Drake (feat. Majid Jordan) - "Hold On, We're Going Home"
- Robin Thicke (feat. Pharrell Williams & T.I.) - "Blurred Lines"
- Drake - "Started From the Bottom"
EDM Song of the Year
- Avicii - "Wake Me Up"
- Daft Punk (feat. Pharrell Williams) - "Get Lucky"
- Lana Del Rey (feat. Cedric Gervais) - "Summertime Sadness"
- Zedd (feat. Hayley Williams) - "Stay the Night"
- Calvin Harris (feat. Florence Welch) - "Sweet Nothing"
Best Fan Army
- Rihanna - Rihanna Navy
- Lady Gaga - Little Monsters
- Ariana Grande - Arianators
- Taylor Swift - Swifties
- Austin Mahone - Mahomies
- Demi Lovato - Lovatics
Best Lyrics
- Icona Pop (feat. Charli XCX) - "Icona Pop"
- Miley Cyrus - "Wrecking Ball"
- A Great Big World - "Say Something"
- Avicii - "Wake Me Up"
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - "Same Love"
iHeartRadio Instagram Award
iHeartRadio Young Influencer Award
iHeartRadio Innovator Award
References
- ^ "NBC to Televise Clear Channel's First Ever iHeartRadio Music Awards Live May 1". clearchannel.com. February 26, 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ^ "Clear Channel and NBC Announce Finalists for First-Ever iHeartRadio Music Awards". clearchannel.com. March 26, 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ Goldberg, Lesley (May 6, 2014). "NBC Renews Deal for iHeartRadio Music Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 6, 2014.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Van Grove, Jennifer (April 28, 2014). "iHeartRadio Music Awards to recognize top artist of Instagram". CNET. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Rihanna Wins Big At iHeartRadio Awards: See The Winners List". MTV. May 1, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
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