Drake, Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion and Dan + Shay had been among the many night time's winners on the present, which befell on the MGM Grand Backyard Area in Las Vegas.
The Billboard Music Awards had been handed out Sunday night time.
Through the broadcast, Doja Cat was named prime R&B artist and later received finest R&B album for Planet Her. Megan Thee Stallion was named prime feminine rap artist. Glass Animals was named prime rock artist, and likewise was honored with the Pepsi Mic Drop Second for “Warmth Waves.”
Dan + Shay received the award for prime nation duo/group, whereas ILLENIUM received prime dance/digital album for Fallen Embers.
Janet Jackson introduced Mary J. Blige with the Billboard Icon Award. (See crimson carpet pictures from the present right here.)
Among the many night time’s performers had been Morgan Wallen, marking his first efficiency at a significant awards present since he was caught on digital camera utilizing a racial slur, and Travis Scott, who has been protecting a low profile since 10 folks died at his Astroworld Pageant in Houston final yr. Combs had stated he insisted that Scott carry out on the present, noting in a video posted on social media: “I’m uncancelling the canceled.” Scott and Wallen, who additionally went on to win the award for prime male nation artist, addressed both incident throughout their time onstage.
Additionally taking the stage had been Becky G, Burna Boy, Dan + Shay, Ed Sheehan, Elle King & Miranda Lambert, Florence + The Machine, Latto, Machine Gun Kelly, Maxwell, Megan Thee Stallion, Rauw Alejandro and Silk Sonic.
A lot of the classes had been introduced earlier than the printed. Amongst these early winners, Drake was named prime artist, whereas Olivia Rodrigo was named finest new artist.
Drake received a complete of 5 early awards, together with prime male artist and prime rap album for Licensed Lover Boy, whereas Rodrigo’s seven wins additionally included prime Scorching 100 artist, prime streaming songs artist and prime Billboard 200 album for SOUR.
Taylor Swift has 4 wins thus far, together with prime Billboard 200 artist, whereas BTS has three wins, together with prime duo/group.
Heading into the present, Weeknd led the finalists for the 2022 BBMAs, with a complete of 17 nominations.
The awards had been introduced in a reside broadcast on NBC from the MGM Grand Backyard Area in Las Vegas. It additionally streamed reside on Peacock. The present was hosted by Sean “Diddy” Combs.
Awards had been handed out in 62 classes spanning quite a lot of genres, together with 5 classes which can be new to this yr’s present: prime Billboard international 200 artist, prime Billboard international excl. U.S. artist, prime Billboard international 200 track, prime Billboard international excl. U.S. track and prime viral track.
This yr’s BBMAs are primarily based on the chart interval of April 10, 2021, by means of March 26, 2022. Finalists and winners are primarily based on key fan interactions with music, together with album and digital track gross sales, streaming, radio airplay and social engagement, tracked by Billboard and its knowledge companions, together with Luminate.
The Billboard Music Awards ceremony is produced by MRC Dwell & Different, a division of MRC, which is a co-owner of The Hollywood Reporter by means of a three way partnership with Penske Media titled PMRC. Robert Deaton and Combs are the manager producer of the BBMAs
A full listing of winners follows.
ARTIST AWARDS
High Artist
Doja Cat
Drake (WINNER)
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd
High New Artist
GIVĒON
Masked Wolf
Olivia Rodrigo (WINNER)
Pooh Shiesty
The Child LAROI
High Male Artist
Drake (WINNER)
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Lil Nas X
The Weeknd
High Feminine Artist
Adele
Doja Cat
Dua Lipa
Olivia Rodrigo (WINNER)
Taylor Swift
High Duo/Group
BTS (WINNER)
Glass Animals
Think about Dragons
Migos
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
High Billboard 200 Artist
Adele
Drake
Juice WRLD
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift (WINNER)
High Scorching 100 Artist
Doja Cat
Drake
Justin Bieber
Olivia Rodrigo (WINNER)
The Weeknd
High Streaming Songs Artist
Doja Cat
Drake
Lil Nas X
Olivia Rodrigo (WINNER)
The Weeknd
High Track Gross sales Artist
Adele
BTS (WINNER)
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran
Walker Hayes
High Radio Songs Artist
Doja Cat
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Olivia Rodrigo (WINNER)
The Weeknd
High Billboard International 200 Artist (NEW)
Doja Cat
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Olivia Rodrigo (WINNER)
The Weeknd
High Billboard International (Excl. U.S.) Artist (NEW)
BTS
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran (WINNER)
Olivia Rodrigo
The Weeknd
High Tour
Eagles (Resort California Tour)
Genesis (The Final Domino? Tour)
Inexperienced Day, Fall Out Boy & Weezer (The Hella Mega Tour)
Harry Kinds (Love on Tour)
The Rolling Stones (No Filter Tour) (WINNER)
High R&B Artist
Doja Cat (WINNER)
GIVĒON
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
Summer time Walker
The Weeknd
High R&B Male Artist
GIVĒON
Khalid
The Weeknd (WINNER)
High R&B Feminine Artist
Doja Cat (WINNER)
Summer time Walker
SZA
High R&B Tour
Bruno Mars (Bruno Mars at Park MGM) (WINNER)
Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021)
Usher (The Vegas Residency)
High Rap Artist
Drake (WINNER)
Juice WRLD
Lil Child
Moneybagg Yo
Polo G
High Rap Male Artist
Drake (WINNER)
Juice WRLD
Polo G
High Rap Feminine Artist
Cardi B
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion (WINNER)
High Rap Tour
J. Cole (The Off-Season Tour)
Lil Child (The Again Outdoors Tour)
Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021) (WINNER)
High Nation Artist
Chris Stapleton
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift (WINNER)
Walker Hayes
High Nation Male Artist
Chris Stapleton
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen (WINNER)
High Nation Feminine Artist
Carrie Underwood
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift (WINNER)
High Nation Duo/Group
Dan + Shay (WINNER)
Florida Georgia Line
Zac Brown Band
High Nation Tour
Luke Bryan (Proud To Be Proper Right here Tour)
Eric Church (Collect Once more Tour) (WINNER)
Chris Stapleton (All-American Street Present Tour)
High Rock Artist
Glass Animals (WINNER)
Think about Dragons
Machine Gun Kelly
Måneskin
twenty one pilots
High Rock Tour
Genesis (The Final Domino? Tour)
Inexperienced Day, Fall Out Boy & Weezer (The Hella Mega Tour)
The Rolling Stones (No Filter Tour) (WINNER)
High Latin Artist
Unhealthy Bunny (WINNER)
Farruko
Kali Uchis
KAROL G
Rauw Alejandro
High Latin Male Artist
Unhealthy Bunny (WINNER)
Farruko
Rauw Alejandro
High Latin Feminine Artist
Kali Uchis (WINNER)
KAROL G
ROSALÍA
High Latin Duo/Group
Calibre 50
Eslabon Armado (WINNER)
Grupo Firme
High Latin Tour
Unhealthy Bunny (El Último Tour Del Mundo)
Enrique Iglesias & Ricky Martin (Dwell in Live performance)
Los Bukis (Una Historia Cantada Tour) (WINNER)
High Dance/Digital Artist
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Girl Gaga (WINNER)
Marshmello
Tiësto
High Christian Artist
Carrie Underwood
Elevation Worship
for KING & COUNTRY
Lauren Daigle
Ye (WINNER)
High Gospel Artist
CeCe Winans
Elevation Worship
Kirk Franklin
Maverick Metropolis Music
Ye (WINNER)
ALBUM AWARDS
High Billboard 200 Album
Adele “30”
Doja Cat “Planet Her”
Drake “Licensed Lover Boy”
Morgan Wallen “Harmful: The Double Album”
Olivia Rodrigo “SOUR” (WINNER)
High Soundtrack
“Arcane League of Legends”
“Encanto” (WINNER)
“In The Heights”
“Sing 2”
“tick, tick…BOOM!”
High R&B Album
Doja Cat “Planet Her” (WINNER)
GIVĒON “When It’s All Stated And Finished…Take Time”
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak) “An Night With Silk Sonic”
Summer time Walker “Nonetheless Over It”
The Weeknd “Daybreak FM”
High Rap Album
Drake “Licensed Lover Boy” (WINNER)
Moneybagg Yo “A Gangsta’s Ache”
Rod Wave “SoulFly”
The Child LAROI “F*CK LOVE”
Ye “Donda”
High Nation Album
Florida Georgia Line “Life Rolls On”
Lee Brice “Hey World”
Taylor Swift “Fearless (Taylor’s Model)”
Taylor Swift “Crimson (Taylor’s Model)” (WINNER)
Walker Hayes “Nation Stuff: The Album”
High Rock Album
AJR “OK ORCHESTRA”
Coldplay “Music Of The Spheres”
Think about Dragons “Mercury – Act 1”
John Mayer “Sob Rock”
twenty one pilots “Scaled and Icy” (WINNER)
High Latin Album
Eslabon Armado “Corta Venas”
J Balvin “JOSE”
Kali Uchis “Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios) ∞”
KAROL G “KG0516” (WINNER)
Rauw Alejandro “VICE VERSA”
High Dance/Digital Album
C418 “Minecraft – Quantity Alpha”
FKA twigs “CAPRISONGS”
ILLENIUM “Fallen Embers” (WINNER)
Porter Robinson “Nurture”
RÜFÜS DU SOL “Give up”
High Christian Album
Carrie Underwood “My Savior”
CeCe Winans “Consider For It”
Elevation Worship & Maverick Metropolis Music “Previous Church Basement”
Phil Wickham “Hymn Of Heaven”
Ye “Donda” (WINNER)
High Gospel Album
CeCe Winans “Consider For It”
Elevation Worship & Maverick Metropolis Music “Previous Church Basement”
Maverick Metropolis Music “Jubilee: Juneteenth Version”
Maverick Metropolis Music & UPPERROOM “transfer your coronary heart.”
Ye “Donda” (WINNER)
SONG AWARDS
High Scorching 100 Track
Doja Cat ft. SZA “Kiss Me Extra”
Dua Lipa “Levitating”
Olivia Rodrigo “good 4 u”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber “STAY” (WINNER)
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Save Your Tears”
High Streaming Track
Dua Lipa “Levitating”
Glass Animals “Warmth Waves”
Olivia Rodrigo “good 4 u”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber “STAY” (WINNER)
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Save Your Tears”
High Promoting Track
BTS “Butter” (WINNER)
BTS “Permission to Dance”
Dua Lipa “Levitating”
Ed Sheeran “Unhealthy Habits”
Walker Hayes “Fancy Like”
High Radio Track
Dua Lipa “Levitating” (WINNER)
Ed Sheeran “Unhealthy Habits”
Olivia Rodrigo “good 4 u”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber “STAY”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Save Your Tears”
High Collaboration
Doja Cat ft. SZA “Kiss Me Extra”
Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar & GIVĒON “Peaches”
Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow “INDUSTRY BABY”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber “STAY” (WINNER)
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Save Your Tears”
High Billboard International 200 Track (NEW)
Dua Lipa “Levitating”
Ed Sheeran “Unhealthy Habits”
Olivia Rodrigo “good 4 u”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber “STAY” (WINNER)
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Save Your Tears”
High Billboard International (Excl. U.S.) Track (NEW)
BTS “Butter”
Ed Sheeran “Unhealthy Habits”
Lil Nas X “MONTERO (Name Me By Your Title)”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber “STAY” (WINNER)
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Save Your Tears”
High Viral Track (NEW)
Doja Cat ft. SZA “Kiss Me Extra” (WINNER)
GAYLE “abcdefu”
Glass Animals “Warmth Waves”
Masked Wolf “Astronaut In The Ocean”
Walker Hayes “Fancy Like”
High R&B Track
Doja Cat & The Weeknd “You Proper”
GIVĒON “Heartbreak Anniversary”
Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar & GIVĒON “Peaches”
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak) “Depart The Door Open” (WINNER)
WizKid ft. Justin Bieber & Tems “Essence”
High Rap Track
Drake ft. 21 Savage, Mission Pat “Knife Speak”
Drake ft. Future & Younger Thug “Means 2 Attractive”
Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow “INDUSTRY BABY” (WINNER)
Masked Wolf “Astronaut In The Ocean”
Polo G “RAPSTAR”
High Nation Track
Chris Stapleton “You Ought to In all probability Depart”
Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood “If I Didn’t Love You”
Jordan Davis ft. Luke Bryan “Purchase Grime”
Luke Combs “Eternally After All”
Walker Hayes “Fancy Like” (WINNER)
High Rock Track
Coldplay X BTS “My Universe”
Elle King & Miranda Lambert “Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Residence)”
Think about Dragons “Comply with You”
Måneskin “Beggin’” (WINNER)
THE ANXIETY: WILLOW & Tyler Cole “Meet Me At Our Spot”
High Latin Track
Aventura x Unhealthy Bunny “Volví”
Unhealthy Bunny “Yonaguni”
Farruko “Pepas”
Kali Uchis “telepatía” (WINNER)
Rauw Alejandro “Todo De Ti”
High Dance/Digital Track
Elton John & Dua Lipa “Chilly Coronary heart – PNAU Remix” (WINNER)
Farruko “Pepas”
Regard x Troye Sivan x Tate McRae “You”
Tiësto “The Enterprise”
Travis Scott & HVME “Goosebumps”
High Christian Track
Anne Wilson “My Jesus”
Ye “Hurricane” (WINNER)
Ye “Moon”
Ye “Off The Grid”
Ye “Reward God”
High Gospel Track
Elevation Worship & Maverick Metropolis Music ft. Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine “Jireh”
Ye “Hurricane” (WINNER)
Ye “Moon”
Ye “Off The Grid”
Ye “Reward God”