One Direction performed, Story of My Life, at the 40th American Music Awards 2013 on the night of Nov. 24.

The band members were dressed in chic black suits and belted out their latest hit from their upcoming album. This was the band's maiden performance at the awards and took place one day before their new album, Midnight Memories, releases.

The band has been nominated in the following categories at the AMAs: new artist of the year, favorite band, duo or group (pop/rock), and favorite album (pop/rock).

Harry Styles' new rumored girlfriend, Kendall Jenner, who was recently offered a modeling contract with The Society Management, a New York-based branch of Elite World, was also a presenter at the show.

The band also performed Story Of My Life for X-Factor, the episode aired on Sunday night.

"There have been a lot of highlights, the tour was amazing and to be home and see the UK fans," Zayn Malin said on the show.

The band's 1D Day, a seven-hour global live stream of the band hosting live performances, celebrity guests, and fan interaction sessions, and song previews in anticipation of it's new album, aired on Saturday, Nov. 23.

Watch the performance here:

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