The American Music Awards 2014 In Pictures

Everyone from Nicki Minaj to Sam Smith, Jhené Aiko to Jessie J hit Los Angeles this weekend to attend the American Music Awards 2014. See red carpet and performance photos, plus what went down inside the event.

1. Nicki Minaj kicks off the red carpet photos from the American Music Awards 2014.

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2. Jhené Aiko got festive in a floor length red gown at the event.

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3. Kendall Jenner, Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner looked amazing.
4. Jessie J attended the event with her new boyfriend Luke James.

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5. Rita Ora made sure she stood out on the red carpet in this yellow gown.

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6. Ne-Yo was feeling some navy for the night.

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7. Inside the event collaborators Sam Smith and Mary J. Blige were happy to see each other.

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8. Skylar Grey and Nicki Minaj performed their new song 'Bed Of Lies.'

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9. Nicki Minaj stripped things back in a pretty dress.

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10. Meanwhile, it was all about gold for her other performance of the night.

Nicki Minaj, Jessie J and Ariana Grande perform at the American Music Awards 2014. Picture: Getty
11. Nicki Minaj, Jessie J and Ariana Grande performed their new song 'Bang Bang.'

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12. Ariana Grande wore her signature hairstyle.

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13. Rumoured couple Christina Milian and Lil Wayne performed together at the Nokia theatre.

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14. Ariana Grande and The Weeknd did a powerful performance of new song 'Love Me Harder.'

Ariana Grande and The Weeknd perform onstage at the 2014 American Music Awards
15. Jennifer Lopez and Iggy Azalea's 'Booty' performance was the talk of the night.

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16. Sam Smith represented the UK when he picked up 'Favourite Pop/ Rock Male Artist' award.

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17. He performed 'I'm Not The Only One' with A$AP Rocky on the remix.
18. Iggy Azalea and T.I. collected the award for 'Favourite Rap/ Hip Hop album' for Iggy's debut album.
19. Jhené Aiko looked gorgeous as she presented an award with Meghan Trainor.

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20. Mary J. Blige treated the audience to some 'The London Sessions' songs.

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21. Jordin Sparks was glowing in this shimmery bronze dress.

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22. Mary J. Blige swapped London for LA for the night.

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23. Aloe Blacc reminded everyone of his job title on his t-shirt.

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24. Fergie and DJ Mustard took the stage together at the event.

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25. Jaden Smith kept things casual in trainers and a jumper on the red carpet.

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