Billboard Music Awards: Complete Winners List
By Variety Staff
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – The Billboard Music Awards took place Wednesday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, with Kelly Clarkson as host.
Taylor Swift made her BBMAs return with a performance of her new single “ME!”, her first performance since singing “22” back in 2013. Other performers included BTS, Paula Abdul, Jonas Brothers, Halsey, Madonna, Khalid, and 2019 ICON Award recipient Mariah Carey, among others. See all the glam looks from the red carpet here .
Drake set a record with the most wins ever, taking home 12 for a career total of 27. Cardi B took home six, while Maroon 5 scored four, and Ella Mai, Ozuna, Luke Combs and Lauren Daigle nabbed three.
See the complete list of winners below.
TOP ARTIST
Cardi B
Drake (WINNER)
Ariana Grande
Post Malone
Travis Scott
TOP HOT 100 SONG
Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin, “I Like It”
Juice WRLD, “Lucid Dreams”
Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B, “Girls Like You” (WINNER)
Post Malone, “Better Now”
Travis Scott, “SICKO MODE”
TOP COUNTRY SONG
Kane Brown, “Heaven”
Luke Combs, “She Got the Best of Me”
Dan + Shay, “Speechless”
Dan + Shay, “Tequila”
Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line, “Meant to Be” (WINNER)
TOP ROCK SONG
Foster The People, “Sit Next to Me”
Imagine Dragons, “Natural”
Imagine Dragons, “Whatever It Takes”
lovelytheband, “broken”
Panic! at the Disco, “High Hopes” (WINNER)
TOP RAP SONG
Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin, “I Like It” (WINNER)
Drake, “In My Feelings”
Juice WRLD, “Lucid Dreams”
Post Malone, “Better Now”
Travis Scott, “SICKO MODE”
TOP MALE ARTIST
Drake (WINNER)
Post Malone
Travis Scott
Ed Sheeran
XXXTentacion
TOP DUO/GROUP
BTS (WINNER)
Dan + Shay
Imagine Dragons
Maroon 5
Panic! At The Disco
TOP NEW ARTIST
Bazzi
Juice WRLD (WINNER)
Lil Baby
Dua Lipa
Ella Mai
TOP BILLBOARD 200 ALBUM
Cardi B, Invasion of Privacy
Drake, Scorpion (WINNER)
Post Malone, beerbongs & bentleys
Travis Scott, ASTROWORLD
XXXTentacion, ?
TOP ROCK ARTIST
Imagine Dragons (WINNER)
lovelytheband
Panic! at the Disco
Queen
twenty one pilots
TOP R&B ARTIST
H.E.R.
Khalid
Ella Mai (WINNER)
The Weeknd
XXXTentacion
BILLBOARD CHART ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Dan + Shay
Drake
Ariana Grande (WINNER)
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Dua Lipa
TOP FEMALE ARTIST
Cardi B
Ariana Grande (WINNER)
Halsey
Ella Mai
Taylor Swift
TOP BILLBOARD 200 ARTIST
Drake (WINNER)
Ariana Grande
Post Malone
Travis Scott
XXXTentacion
TOP 100 ARTIST
Cardi B
Drake (WINNER)
Ariana Grande
Juice WRLD
Post Malone
TOP STREAMING SONGS ARTIST
Cardi B
Drake (WINNER)
Ariana Grande
Post Malone
XXXTentacion
TOP SONG SALES ARTIST
Drake (WINNER)
Ariana Grande
Imagine Dragons
Lady Gaga
Post Malone
TOP RADIO SONGS ARTIST
Cardi B
Drake (WINNER)
Ariana Grande
Maroon 5
Post Malone
TOP SOCIAL ARTIST
BTS (WINNER)
EXO
GOT7
Ariana Grande
Louis Tomlinson
TOP TOURING ARTIST
Beyoncé & JAY-Z
Bruno Mars
Ed Sheeran (WINNER)
Taylor Swift
Justin Timberlake
TOP R&B MALE ARTIST
Khalid
The Weeknd
XXXTentacion
TOP R&B FEMALE ARTIST
H.E.R.
Ella Mai (WINNER)
Queen Naija
TOP R&B TOUR
Beyoncé & JAY-Z (WINNER)
Childish Gambino
Bruno Mars
TOP RAP ARTIST
Cardi B
Drake (WINNER)
Juice WRLD
Post Malone
Travis Scott
TOP RAP MALE ARTIST
Drake (WINNER)
Post Malone
Travis Scott
TOP RAP FEMALE ARTIST
Cardi B (WINNER)
City Girls
Nicki Minaj
TOP RAP TOUR
Beyoncé & JAY-Z (WINNER)
Drake
Travis Scott
TOP COUNTRY ARTIST
Jason Aldean
Kane Brown
Luke Combs (WINNER)
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
TOP COUNTRY MALE ARTIST
Jason Aldean
Kane Brown
Luke Combs (WINNER)
TOP COUNTRY FEMALE ARTIST
Maren Morris
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood (WINNER)
TOP COUNTRY DUO/GROUP
Dan + Shay (WINNER)
Florida Georgia Line
Old Dominion
TOP COUNTRY TOUR
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney (WINNER)
Shania Twain
TOP ROCK TOUR
Elton John (WINNER)
The Rolling Stones
U2
TOP LATIN ARTIST
Anuel AA
Bad Bunny
J Balvin
Ozuna (WINNER)
Romeo Santos
TOP DANCE/ELECTRONIC ARTIST
Calvin Harris
Kygo
Marshmello
ODESZA
The Chainsmokers (WINNER)
TOP CHRISTIAN ARTIST
Cory Asbury
Lauren Daigle (WINNER)
for KING & COUNTRY
Hillsong Worship
MercyMe
TOP GOSPEL ARTIST
Kirk Franklin
Koryn Hawthorne
Tori Kelly
Tasha Cobbs Leonard (WINNER)
Marvin Sapp
TOP SOUNDTRACK
13 Reasons Why: Season 2
A Star is Born, Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Bohemian Rhapsody, Queen
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
The Greatest Showman (WINNER)
TOP R&B ALBUM
Ella Mai, Ella Mai
H.E.R., H.E.R.
Khalid, American Teen
The Weeknd, My Dear Melancholy
XXXTentacion, 17 (WINNER)
TOP RAP ALBUM
Cardi B, Invasion of Privacy
Drake, Scorpion (WINNER)
Post Malone, beerbongs & bentleys
Travis Scott, ASTROWORLD
XXXTentacion, ?
TOP COUNTRY ALBUM
Jason Aldean, Rearview Town
Kane Brown, Kane Brown
Luke Combs, This One’s For You (WINNER)
Dan + Shay, Dan + Shay
Carrie Underwood, Cry Pretty
TOP ROCK ALBUM
Dave Matthews Band, Come Tomorrow
Imagine Dragons, Origins
Mumford & Sons, Delta
Panic! at the Disco, Pray For The Wicked (WINNER)
twenty one pilots, Trench
TOP LATIN ALBUM
Anuel AA, Real Hasta la Muerte
Bad Bunny, X 100PRE
J Balvin, Vibras
Maluma, F.A.M.E.
Ozuna, Aura (WINNER)
TOP DANCE/ELECTRONIC ALBUM
Clean Bandit, What Is Love?
David Guetta, 7
Kygo, Kids in Love
Major Lazer, Major Lazer Essentials
The Chainsmokers, Sick Boy (WINNER)
TOP CHRISTIAN ALBUM
Cory Asbury, Reckless Love
Lauren Daigle, Look Up Child (WINNER)
for KING & COUNTRY, Burn The Ships
Hillsong Worship, There Is More
Zach Williams, Chain Breaker
TOP GOSPEL ALBUM
Snoop Dogg & Various Artists, Snoop Dogg Presents Bible of Love
Aretha Franklin, Gospel Greats
Koryn Hawthorne, Unstoppable
Tori Kelly, Hiding Place (WINNER)
Jonathan McReynolds, Make Room
TOP STREAMING SONG (AUDIO)
Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin, “I Like It”
Juice WRLD, “Lucid Dreams”
Post Malone, “Better Now”
Travis Scott, “SICKO MODE” (WINNER)
XXXTentacion, “SAD!”
TOP STREAMING SONG (VIDEO)
Drake, “In My Feelings” (WINNER)
Juice WRLD, “Lucid Dreams”
Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B, “Girls Like You”
Travis Scott, “SICKO MODE”
XXXTentacion, “SAD!”
TOP SELLING SONG
Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin, “I Like It”
Drake, “In My Feelings”
Halsey, “Without Me”
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper, “Shallow”
Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B, “Girls Like You” (WINNER)
TOP RADIO SONG
Khalid & Normani, “Love Lies”
Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B, “Girls Like You” (WINNER)
Post Malone, “Better Now”
Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line, “Meant to Be”
Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey, “The Middle”
TOP COLLABORATION
Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin, “I Like It”
Khalid & Normani, “Love Lies”
Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B, “Girls Like You” (WINNER)
Marshmello & Bastille, “Happier”
Post Malone ft. Ty Dolla $ign, “Psycho”
TOP R&B SONG
DJ Khaled ft. Justin Bieber, Chance The Rapper & Quavo, “No Brainer”
Ella Mai, “Boo’d Up” (WINNER)
Ella Mai, “Trip”
Khalid, “Better”
Lil Dicky ft. Chris Brown, “Freaky Friday”
TOP LATIN SONG
Bad Bunny ft. Drake, “Mia”
Daddy Yankee, “Dura”
DJ Snake ft. Selena Gomez, Ozuna & Cardi B, “Taki Taki”
Nicky Jam & J Balvin, “X”
Casper Magico, Nio Garcia, Darell, Nicky Jam, Bad Bunny & Ozuna, “Te Bote” (WINNER)
TOP DANCE/ELECTRONIC SONG
DJ Snake ft. Selena Gomez, Ozuna & Cardi B, “Taki Taki”
Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa, “One Kiss”
Marshmello & Bastille, “Happier”
Tiësto & Dzeko ft. Preme & Post Malone, “Jackie Chan”
Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey, “The Middle” (WINNER)
TOP CHRISTIAN SONG
Cory Asbury, “Reckless Love”
Lauren Daigle, “You Say” (WINNER)
for KING & COUNTRY, “joy.”
Hillsong Worship, “Who You Say I Am”
Tauren Wells, “Known”
TOP GOSPEL SONG
Todd Dulaney, “Your Great Name”
Koryn Hawthorne, “Won’t He Do It” (WINNER)
Tori Kelly ft. Kirk Franklin, “Never Alone”
Jason Nelson, “Forever”
Brian Courtney Wilson, “A Great Work”
