POPSTAR WITH WHOM YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MAKE LOVE
1. Beyoncé
2. Zayn Malik
3. Olly Murs
4. Rihanna
5. Ellie Goulding
6. Katy Perry
7. Aiden Grimshaw
8. Calvin Harris
9. Harry Styles
10. Justin Timberlake
Popjustice notes: Conor Maynard received three votes in this category.
DIDN'T HAVE IT BUT FOUND IT IN 2014
1. Miley Cyrus
2. Pharrell
3. Tegan & Sara
4. VV Brown
5. Charli XCX
6. Demi Lovato
7. Diana Vickers
8. Ellie Goulding
9. Little Mix
10. Selena Gomez
Popjustice notes: The exciting thing about this list is that it proves great pop comes from unlikely places. Could 2014 be Ed Sheeran's year? (No.)
HAD IT BUT LOST IT IN 2013
1. Britney Spears
2. Lady Gaga
3. Katy Perry
4. The Wanted
5. The Saturdays
6. Jessie J
7. Azealia Banks
8. Ke$ha
9. Hurts
10. Justin Timberlake
Popjustice notes: Britney wouldn't have been on this list at all if the album had been better. You'll forgive an artist almost anything if the music's good, right?
Live act who comes closest to justifying absurd ticket price
1. Beyoncé
2. Girls Aloud
3. Lady Gaga
4. Katy Perry
5. Justin Timberlake
6. Taylor Swift
7. Rihanna
8. Madonna
9. Pink
10. Pet Shop Boys
Popjustice notes: This category's a bit of a shambles really as half the acts weren't even on tour this year, but what can you do.
MOST ANNOYING ONLINE FANBASE
1. Lady Gaga / Little Monsters
2. Justin Bieber / Beliebers
3. Madonna
4. Katy Perry / Katy Cats
5. One Direction / Directioners
6. Beyoncé / Beyhive
7. Britney Spears / Army
8. "All of them”
9. Miley Cyrus / Smilers
10. The Wanted / Wanted ‘Fanmily'
Popjustice notes: If there's one thing this category tells us it's that Madonna's followers need a fanbase name.
SHODDIEST VIDEO
1. Geri Halliwell — 'Half Of Me'
2. Robin Thicke feat Pharrell & TI — 'Blurred Lines’
3. Mutya Keisha Siobhan — 'Flatline'
4. Kanye West — 'Bound 2’
5. Rihanna — 'Pour It Up'
6. Cher — 'Woman's World'
7. The Saturdays — 'Gentleman'
8. Lady Gaga — 'Applause'
9. Katy Perry — 'Roar'
10. Miley Cyrus — 'Wrecking Ball'
Popjustice notes: In Geri's defence, at least she seemed to be enjoying herself.
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BEST VIDEO
1. Lady Gaga — 'Applause'
2. Avril Lavigne — 'Rock N Roll'
3. Britney Spears — 'Work Bitch'
4. Miley Cyrus — 'We Can't Stop'
5. Katy Perry — 'Roar'
6. Miley Cyrus — 'Wrecking Ball'
7. One Direction — 'Best Song Ever'
8. Sky Ferreira — 'You're Not The One'
9. Little Mix — ‘Move'
10. Lily Allen — 'Hard Out Here'
Popjustice notes: In a poor year for truly iconic pop videos, 'Applause' was indeed a rare treat.
TWITTER ARSEHOLE OF THE YEAR
1. James Arthur
2. Azealia Banks
3. Justin Bieber
4. Lady Gaga
5. Miley Cyrus
6. Piers Morgan
7. Perez Hilton
8. Rihanna
9. Katie Hopkins
10. James Arthur HQ
Popjustice notes: We've allowed three non-popstars on this list because sometimes you just have to let democracy do its job.
BEST USE OF TWITTER
1. Cher
2. Lady Gaga
3. Lily Allen
4. Marina & The Diamonds
5. Rihanna
6. Miley Cyrus
7. Calvin Harris
8. Lucy Spraggan
9. Azealia Banks
10. James Arthur
Popjustice notes: Imagine if Cher's comeback single had been even half as good as any of the tweets she fired off in 2013. She would have had another 'Believe' on her hands.
