Katy Perry was among the big winners at the People’s Choice Awards in Hollywood last night as she collected two gongs.

Perry, whose infectious pop hits California Gurls and Teenage Dream dominated the charts last year, picked up trophies for favourite female artist and favourite online sensation, beating the flamboyant Lady Gaga.

Hurrah! Katy Perry brandishes her two gongs onstage at the People’s Choice Awards in Hollywood last night. She won awards for Favourite Female Artist and Favourite Online Sensation

She’s electric: The singer lit up the ceremony in a strapless purple and white dress complete with blue neon lights which she teamed with pink peep-toe heels

The 26-year-old singer wore an eye-catching purple and white dress to the event at the Nokia Theater in Downtown Los Angeles which she teamed with peep-toe pink heels.

Speaking to the audience, she said: ‘I’ve had an incredible year.’