Last night’s American Music Awards saw One Direction take home three awards, while Iggy Azalea, Beyoncé and Katy Perry all took home two apiece.

Pop singer Katy Perry took Single Of The Year for her hit Dark Horse, featuring Juicy J, as well as Favourite Contemporary Inspirational Artist.

The Dick Clark Award For Excellence was a new award this year; Taylor Swift was its first ever recipient, in recognition of her album sales record.

In her acceptance speech, Swift thanked ...