Iggy Azalea leads 2014 American Music Awards nominations with six nods

Iggy Azalea is leading the race of 2014 American Music Awards (AMA) landing with maximum nominations.

The Fancy hitmaker is dominating the awards with a total of six nominations that includes nods for artist of the year, best new artist, favorite female artist in the pop/rock and rap categories and favorite rap album for her latest release, CNN reported.

John Legend, Katy Perry and Pharrell Williams are trailing Azalea with five nominations each.

Lorde has been nominated for four nominations whereas Beyonce, Eminem, One Direction, Imagine Dragons and One Republic are each nominated for three American Music Awards.

The American Music Awards will air live from Los Angeles in November, 2015.