Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and 1D nominated for AMAs

Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran are among the big hitters in this year's list of American Music Awards nominees.

The nominations were announced today (October 13) for the ceremony, which will be held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on November 22.

Swift is up for a number of awards, including Artist of the Year, Song of the Year ('Blank Space') and Collaboration of the Year ('Bad Blood'/Kendrick Lamar).

She is also nominated for Favourite Female Artist - Pop/Rock, Favourite Album - Pop/Rock ('1989') and Favourite Artist - Adult Contemporary.

Ed Sheeran meanwhile is similiarly nominated in a series of sections, including Artist of the Year and Song of the Year ('Thinking Out Loud').

Boyband One Direction are up for the Favourite Duo/Group - Pop/Rock prize, as well as Artist of the Year.

The awards will be hosted by Jennifer Lopez, who is also performing on the night. Check out the a list of some of the main nominees below:

Artist of the Year
Sam Smith
Taylor Swift
Meghan Trainor
The Weeknd
One Direction
Luke Bryan
Ariana Grande
Maroon 5
Nicki Minaj
Ed Sheeran

Song of the Year
“See You Again”
“Uptown Funk”
“Thinking Out Loud”
“Blank Space”
“Can’t Feel My Face”

Collaboration of the Year
Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth – "See You Again"
Rihanna & Kanye West feat. Paul McCartney – "FourFiveSeconds"
Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars – "Uptown Funk!"
Skrillex & Diplo feat. Justin Bieber – "Where Are Ü Now"
Taylor Swift feat. Kendrick Lamar – "Bad Blood"

New Artist of the Year
Fetty Wap
Sam Hunt
ToveLo
Walk The Moon
The Weeknd

Favorite Male Artist: Pop/Rock
Nick Jonas
Ed Sheeran
Sam Smith

Favorite Female Artist: Pop/Rock
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
Meghan Trainor

Favorite Pop/Rock Album
Ed Sheeran
Sam Smith
Taylor Swift

Favorite Duo/Group: Pop/Rock
Maroon 5
One Direction
Walk the Moon

Favorite Artist: Rap/Hip-Hop
Drake
Fetty Wap
Nicki Minaj

Favorite EDM Almbum
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Zedd

Favorite Female Country Artist
Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Carrie Underwood

Favorite Male Country Artist
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Sam Hunt

Favorite Country Duo/Group
Zac Brown Band
Florida Georgia Line
Little Big Town

Favorite Country Album
Old Boots, New DirtL: Jason Aldean
Anything Goes: Florida Georgia Line
Montevallo: Sam Hunt

Favorite Artist: Adult Contemporary
Ed Sheeran
Taylor Swift
Meghan Trainor