The 2014 Radio Disney Music Awards were held on April 26, 2014, at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony was edited and aired on April 27, 2014, on Radio Disney and Disney Channel. The big winner was Selena Gomez taking home 3 Ardys, including Song of the Year for "Come & Get It."
Presenters and performers
Musical performers Pre-show Sabrina Carpenter – "Can't Blame a Girl for Trying" McClain – "He Loves Me" The Vamps – "Last Night" Alex Angelo – "It's Your Night"
Main show Ariana Grande – "Problem"Performers Set For Radio Disney Music Awards | AllAccess.com R5 – "(I Can't) Forget About You" Fifth Harmony – "Miss Movin' On" Zendaya – "Replay" Becky G – "Can't Get Enough" Austin Mahone – "Mmm Yeah"
Post-show
Aaliyah Rose - "Let it Go"
Presenters Spencer Boldman Dove Cameron Emblem3 The cast of Girl Meets World Rowan Blanchard Sabrina Carpenter Ben Savage Danielle Fishel Nolan Gould Lucy Hale Olivia Holt Julianne Hough Laura Marano McClain Maia Mitchell Kelly Osbourne Emily Osment Jason Ritter Jessica Sanchez Cody Simpson Booboo Stewart The Vamps Tyrel Jackson Williams
Nominees On February 22, 2014, the nominations were announced.Just Announced: The 2014 RDMA Categories and Nominees | Disney Playlist
Best Female Artist Demi Lovato Katy Perry Taylor Swift
Best Male Artist Justin Timberlake Cody Simpson Austin Mahone
Best Music Group One Direction Emblem3 R5
Breakout Artist Fifth Harmony Ariana Grande Zendaya
Best New Artist Becky G Celeste Buckingham The Vamps*
Song of the Year "Come & Get It" - Selena Gomez "Roar" - Katy Perry "Best Song Ever" - One Direction
Best Crush Song "Still Into You" - Paramore "Chloe (You're the One I Want)" - Emblem3 "What About Love" - Austin Mahone
Fiercest Fans Swifties - Taylor Swift Directioners - One Direction Katycats - Katy Perry
Best Musical Collaboration "Everything Has Changed" - Taylor Swift feat. Ed Sheeran "Popular Song" - Mika feat. Ariana Grande "Clarity" - Zedd feat. Foxes
Best Song to Rock Out to With Your BFF "Me & My Girls" - Fifth Harmony "Here's to Never Growing Up" - Avril Lavigne "Loud" - R5
Best Song That Makes You Smile "Ooh La La" - Britney Spears "La Da Dee" - Cody Simpson "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)" - Ylvis
Radio Disney's Most Talked About Artist Selena Gomez Ariana Grande Austin Mahone
Catchiest New Song "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)" - Ylvis "Classic" - MKTO "I Wish" - Cher Lloyd
Favorite Song from a Movie or TV Show "Let It Go" - Idina Menzel (Frozen) "Crusin' For a Brusin'" - Ross Lynch (Teen Beach Movie) "Ooh La La" - Britney Spears (The Smurfs 2)
Best Song to Dance To "Birthday" - Selena Gomez "Dance with Me Tonight" - Olly Murs "Wings" - Little Mix
Favorite Roadtrip Song "Made in the USA" - Demi Lovato "Best Day of My Life" - American Authors "Pass Me By" - R5
Artist with the Best Style Zendaya Austin Mahone Becky G
Special award Hero Award Shakira received the Hero Award, an honor for contribution to charitable work.
Heroes for Change Award Arianna Lopez, Matthew Kaplan and Yossymar Rojas were honored for contribution for their charitable work.
Other special awards Ariana Grande was honored with the Chart Topper Award for her great performance on the charts. R5 was honored with the Show Stopper Award for their sold-out shows on Louder Tour.
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