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The 2014 American Music Awards are underway with live performances by Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, Lil Wayne, Mary J Blige, Iggy Azalea, Sam Smith, Jennifer Lopez and more.

Stay tuned as we update this post with the biggest performances from the night.

There’s only one way to sum up Nicki Minaj’s 2014 American Music Awards performance and it sounds something like, “Yasss.” The “Pinkprint” rapper looked gorgeous in a white gown while serving her single “Bed Of Lies.”

Nicki also performed “Bang Bang” with Ariana Grande and Jessie J

Lil Wayne and Christina Milian declared themselves the modern day “Mickey and Mallory.” Rolls eyes…

Jennifer Lopez and Iggy Azalea combined booties for a performance of “Booty”

Iggy Azalea hit the stage to perform “Fancy” shortly after taking home the award for best hip-hop/rap album over Drake and Eminem:

Ariana Grande and The Weeknd tag teamed the stage for a performance of “Problem” and “Love Me Harder”

Watch Taylor Swift’s fiery performance of her song “Blank Space”

Wyclef Jean made an appearance alongside Magic for a riveting performance of “Rude”

Moments before taking home the AMA for “Best Pop/ Rock Male,” Sam Smith performed his latest hit, “I’m Not The Only One”

Lorde brought her vampy swag to the AMAs. Check out her performance of “Yellow Flicker Beat”

AMA host Pitbull got his chance to rock the stage and performed with Ne-Yo

Scroll through this gallery for the best & worst dressed celebs of the night:

2014 American Music Awards: The Best & Worst Dressed
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