One Direction wins artist of the year at American Music Awards
Posted November 23, 2014 10:59 pm.
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One Direction has won the American Music Award for artist of the year.
Competition in the category was tough, with Iggy Azalea, Beyoncé, Luke Bryan, Eminem, Imagine Dragons, John Legend, Lorde, Katy Perry and Pharrell Williams up for the honour.
The final prize of the night was the third award the British boy band claimed during Sunday’s ceremony. One Direction also claimed trophies for favourite pop/rock duo or group and pop/rock album for “Midnight Melodies.”