MANILA, Philippines – One Direction won big awards at the American Music Awards 2015, Sunday, November 22, nabbing Artist of the Year and Favorite Duo/Group for Pop/Rock.
The group also performed during the event. Other acts who took to the stage included Justin Bieber, Coldplay, and Demi Lovato, plus a special performance from Celine Dion honoring victims of the November Paris terror attacks.
Jennifer Lopez hosted the show.
Here's the list of winners from the evening:
Artist of the Year
- Luke Bryan
- Ariana Grande
- Maroon 5
- Nicki Minaj
- WINNER: One Direction
- Ed Sheeran
- Sam Smith
- Taylor Swift
- Meghan Trainor
- The Weeknd
New Artist of the Year
- Fetty Wap
- WINNER: Sam Hunt
- Tove Lo
- Walk The Moon
- The Weeknd
Collaboration of the Year
- Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - "See You Again"
- Rihanna & Kanye West Featuring Paul McCartney - "FourFiveSeconds"
- Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - "Uptown Funk!"
- WINNER: Skrillex & Diplo Featuring Justin Bieber -" Where Are Ü Now"
- Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar - "Bad Blood"
Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock
- WINNER: Ariana Grande
- Taylor Swift
- Meghan Trainor
Favorite duo/group – Pop/Rock
- Maroon 5
- WINNER: One Direction
- Walk The Moon
Favorite Album – Pop/Rock
- Ed Sheeran X
- Sam Smith In The Lonely Hour
- WINNER: Taylor Swift 1989
Favorite Male Artist – Country
- Jason Aldean
- WINNER: Luke Bryan
- Sam Hunt
Favorite Female Artist – Country
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Miranda Lambert
- WINNER: Carrie Underwood
Favorite duo/group – Country
- Zac Brown Band
- WINNER: Florida Georgia Line
- Little Big Town
Favorite Artist – Rap/hip-hop
- Drake
- Fetty Wap
- WINNER: Nicki Minaj
Favorite Album – Rap/hip-hop
- J. Cole 2014 Forest Hills Drive
- Drake If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
- WINNER: Nicki Minaj The Pinkprint
Favorite Male Artist – Soul/R&B
- Chris Brown
- Trey Songz
- WINNER: The Weeknd
Favorite Album – Soul/R&B
- Chris Brown X
- D’Angelo and The Vanguard Black Messiah
- WINNER: The Weeknd Beauty Behind the Madness
Favorite Artist – Alternative Rock
- WINNER: Fall Out Boy
- Hozier
- Walk The Moon
Favorite Artist - Adult Contemporary
- Ed Sheeran
- WINNER: Taylor Swift
- Meghan Trainor
Favorite Artist - Latin
- WINNER: Enrique Iglesias
- Ricky Martin
- Romeo Santos
Favorite Artist – Electronic dance music (EDM)
- WINNER: Calvin Harris
- David Guetta
- Zedd
Top Soundtrack
- Fifty Shades of Grey
- Empire: Original Soundtrack from Season 1
- WINNER: Pitch Perfect 2
–Rappler.com