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    25 Photos That Prove 2014 Was An Unforgettable Year For Music

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    From Beyoncé and Jay Z's On The Run Tour to Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's wedding, these are the 25 most important music industry photos from 2014.

    1. Jay Z J Cole Grammys pre party 2014

      1. January 2014: Roc Nation throw a huge pre-Grammys party attended by J Cole, Jay Z and more.

      Picture: Getty

    2. Pictures You Might Have Missed This Week (9th Dece

      2. January 2014: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis win the 'Best Rap Album' Grammy award, beating Kendrick Lamar.

      Picture: Getty

    3. Pharrell and his wife Grammys Arrivals 2014

      3. January 2014: Pharrell wears the biggest hat ever, internet goes in to meltdown.

      Picture: Getty

    4. Robin Thicke performs at the Grammy Awards

      4. January 2014: Daft Punk win five Grammy Awards including Album Of The Year & Record Of The Year.

    5. Rudimental and Ella Eyre BRIT Awards 2014

      5. February 2014: Rudimental and Ella Eyre win 'Best Single' at the BRIT Awards.

    6. Ultra Music Festival 2014

      6. March 2014: Everyone heads to Miami for Ultra Music Festival 2014

    7. Martin Garrix Ultra Music Festival

      7. March 2014: Martin Garrix, Afrojack, Krewella, Tiësto and more of the world's biggest DJs hit Ultra.

    8. Beyonce and Solange live at Coachella

      8. April 2014: Beyoncé joins Solange on stage at Coachella for surprise dance routine.

    9. Kid Cudi Coachella 2014

      9. April 2014: Kid Cudi wears this crop top to Coachella like it's no big deal.

    10. Kim Kardashian and Kany West Wedding 2014

      10. May 2014: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West tie the knot in Italy.

      Picture: courtesy E! New Season of Keeping up with the Kardashians launches Sunday 15th June @ 9pm on E!

    11. Jimmy Lovine, Tim Cook, Dr Dre and Eddy Cue

      11. May 2014: It's announced that Apple will be acquiring Dre's Beats Electronics for $3 billion.

      Picture: Apple/PA

    12. Beyonce Jay Z On the run tour

      12. June 2014: Beyoncé and Jay Z open their 'On The Run Tour' in Miami.

    13. Kanye West at Wireless Festival 2014 in London

      13. July 2014: Kanye West headlines both nights of Wireless Festival 2014 in place of Drake, who is ill.

      Picture: Getty

    14. Nicki Minaj Anaconda

      14. July 2014: Nicki Minaj unveils 'Anaconda' artwork, almost breaks the internet.

    15. Drake Lil Wayne Tour

      15. August: The collaborative Drake Vs Lil Wayne Tour' kicks off.

      Picture: Instagram

    16. Nicki Minaj Anaconda Video

      16. August 2014: Nicki Minaj unveils official 'Anaconda' music video, almost breaks the internet again.

    17. Jay Z kissing Beyonce at MTV VMAs 2014

      17. August 2014: Jay Z and Blue Ivy present Beyonce with an award at the MTV Video Music Awards.

      Picture: Getty

    18. Fedde Le Grand At South West Four Festival 2014

      18. August 2014: Fedde Le Grande joins other DJs in Clapham Common for South West Four Festival.

      Fedde Le Grand At South West Four Festival 2014

    19. Nicki Minaj 2014 EMA promo shot

      19. September 2014: Nicki Minaj announced as the host of the MTV EMAs 2014.

    20. Nicki Minaj and Beyonce

      20. September 2014: The 'On The Run Tour' wraps up in Paris with surprise guest Nicki Minaj.

      Beyonce and Jay-Z perform in Paris for their 'On the Run Tour,' including a special appearance by Nicki Minaj. Picture: Splash

    21. Iggy Azalea and T.I. at American Music Awards 2014

      21. November 2014: Iggy Azalea beats Drake and Eminem in the rap/hip-hop AMAs award categories.

    22. Kim Kardashian

      22. November 2014: Kim Kardashian attempts to break the internet with racy Paper magazine cover.

      Picture: papermagazine.tumblr.com

    23. universal images 5SOS and sam smith

      23. December 2014: It's announced that Sam Smith has received six Grammy nominations for 2015.

    24. Jay Z Justin Timberlake 2014

      24. December 2014: Jay Z joins Justin Timberlake in Brooklyn as he continues his '20/20 Experience Tour'

    25. Beyonce, Jay Z, Kate Middleton, Prince William

      25. December 2014: Royal couple Beyonce and Jay Z meet the other royals, Kate Middleton & Prince William

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