iHeart Radio Awards 2014 on NBC Coming May 1st, See Full Nominees List Including Taylor Swift, Lorde, Justin Timberlake and Many More

 

iHeart Radio Awards 2014 on NBC Coming May 1st, See Full Nominees List Including Taylor Swift, Lorde, Justin Timberlake and Many More

The iHeart Radio Music Awards are just a few weeks away. The first-ever Awards will air on Thursday, May 1st on NBC live from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The iHeartRadio Music Awards will showcase the biggest artists and songs of the year and feature live performances, never-before-seen collaborations, celebrity guest appearances and live award presentations. 

The awards are fan-based, so you can vote for your favorite artist to win! To vote for your favorite artists to win, click HERE.

"What's unique about the iHeartRadio chart, Countdown and Awards is that all three are squarely focused on what the listener wants," said Tom Poleman, President of National Programming Platforms for Clear Channel Media and Entertainment in a statement.  "For the first time these three interconnected programs have shifted the power of how we measure an artist's success -- and in turn what's heard on the radio and celebrated with awards -- to the critically important listener."  

The first annual Award Show will feature 13 different award categories across all genres of music, including Artist of the Year, Best New Artist, Song of the Year, Country Song of the Year, EDM Song of the Year, Hip Hop/R&B Song of the Year, Alt Rock Song of the Year, Best Lyrics, Best Collaboration and more.  

"With a reach of more than 240 million people every month, Clear Channel has an unparalleled ability to identify and track the biggest artists and songs in the country," said John Sykes, President of Entertainment Enterprises for Clear Channel in a statement"The iHeartRadio Music Awards will be the first awards show in history to reflect America's favorite music, and which is truly powered by the people."

Fans chose the nominees by the stations created on iHeartRadio, the songs they Shazam, Facebook, and Tweet about. Now, the fans are in control again as your votes will decide the winners for the iHeart Radio Awards!

The finalists for the 2014 iHeart Radio Awards are:

SONG OF THE YEAR

"Stay" Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekko
"Mirrors" Justin Timberlake"
"The Monster" Eminem feat. Rihanna
"Hold On We're Going Home" Drake feat. Majid Jordan
"Radioactive" Imagine Dragons

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Rihanna
Justin Timberlake
Imagine Dragons
Maroon 5
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

BEST NEW ARTIST 

Icona Pop
Passenger
Lorde
Imagine Dragons
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Florida Georgia Line

BEST FAN ARMY

Rihanna Navy
Little Monsters 
Arianators
Swifties
Mahomies
Lovatics

BEST COLLABORATION

"Timber" Pitbull feat. Ke$ha
"Stay" Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekko
"Suit & Tie" Justin Timberlake feat. JAY Z
"The Monster" Eminem feat. Rihanna
"Holy Grail" JAY Z feat. Justin Timberlake

COUNTRY SONG OF THE YEAR

"Highway Don't Care" Tim McGraw feat. Taylor Swift
"Boys 'Round Here" Blake Shelton
"That's My Kind of Night" Luke Bryan
"Mine Would Be You" Blake Shelton
"It Goes Like This" Thomas Rhett

HIP HOP/R&B SONG OF THE YEAR

"Pour It Up" Rihanna
"Holy Grail" JAY Z feat. Justin Timberlake
"Hold On We're Going Home" Drake feat. Majid Jordan
"Blurred Lines" Robin Thicke feat. T.I. & Pharrell
"Started From The Bottom" Drake

EDM SONG OF THE YEAR

"Wake Me Up" Avicii
"Get Lucky" Daft PUnk feat. Pharrell
"Summertime Sadness" Lana Del Rey feat. Cedric Gervais
"Stay The Night" Zedd feat. Hayley Williams
"Sweet Nothing" Calvin Harris feat. Florence Welch

ALT ROCK SONG OF THE YEAR

"Royals" Lorde
"Pompeii" Bastille
"Demons" Imagine Dragons
"Do I Wanna Know" Arctic Monkeys
"Safe And Sound" Capital Cities

BEST LYRICS

"I Love It" Icona Pop
"Wrecking Ball" Miley Cyrus
"Say Something" A Great Big World
"Wake Me Up" Avicii
"Same Love" Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

 

 

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