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One Direction have been crowned MTV’s Hottest Summer Superstar of 2014 retaining their title for the second year in a row!

Directioners voted 56.3 million times over the five-and-a-bitweeks to place Harry, Liam, Zayn, Louis and Niall at the top of the leaderboard once again.

On winning the accolade again 1D’s Louis said on behalf of the band, “We are absolutely over the moon and we realise that obviously we couldn’t do this without you so thank you so much for all your votes – you guys are the best fans in the world.”

Justin Bieber was pipped to the post with his legion of Beliebers battling valiantly to place the Confident singer at No.2 with 47.4 million votes.

Elsewhere in the 2014 #MTVHottest leaderboard Lana Del Rey takes the title of top solo female act, landing at No.3 with 26.9 million votes while newcomers 5 Seconds Of Summer take top Australian act at No.5.

Rihanna is this year’s top urban act at No.6 while Nicki Minaj is the top rapper at No.7.

Coldplay took the honour of top rock act and the highest places British act, second to 1D.

We were absolutely blown away by your efforts this year with the total vote count of a humungous 333,306,701…..that’s DOUBLE last year’s incredible vote!

Well done guys! Now give your fingers a rest….[related]

The Final MTV Hottest Summer Superstar 2014 Top 10:

1. One Direction
2. Justin Bieber
3. Lana Del Rey
4. Lady Gaga
5. 5 Seconds Of Summer
6. Rihanna
7. Nicki Minaj
8. Taylor Swift
9. Coldplay
10. Demi Lovato

Check out the finalTop 30 on the hottest leaderboard at hottest.mtv.tv