The Billboard Music Awards took place last night with big wins for The Weeknd, who took home 10 wins for his 16 nods including Top Artist, Top Male Artist, and Top Hot 100 Artist. Pop Smoke followed with five wins, and BTS and Bad Bunny were the third biggest of winners of the night with four wins each.
They weren’t the only ones to receive top honors at the show. P!nk received the Icon Award, and Drake took home Artist of the Decade. Trae Tha Truth took received the second-ever Change Maker Award. The award, introduced in 2020, “honors the artist or group that speaks truth to power through their music, celebrity and community. They are socially conscious, politically aware, active in their community and charitable with time, money and/or influence to improve the lives of others.”
Check out the full list of nominees and winners below!
Top Artist
DrakeJuice WRLDPop SmokeTaylor SwiftThe Weeknd WINNER
Top New Artist
Gabby BarrettDoja CatJack HarlowPop Smoke WINNERRod Wave
Top Male Artist
DrakeJuice WRLDLil BabyPop SmokeThe Weeknd WINNER
Top Female Artist
Billie EilishAriana GrandeDua LipaMegan Thee StallionTaylor Swift WINNER
Top Duo/Group
AC/DCAJRBTS WINNERDan + ShayMaroon 5
Top Billboard 200 Artist
DrakeJuice WRLDPop SmokePost MaloneTaylor Swift WINNER
Top Hot 100 Artist
DaBabyDrakeDua LipaPop SmokeThe Weeknd WINNER
Top Streaming Songs Artist
DaBabyDrake WINNERLil BabyPop SmokeThe Weeknd
Top Song Sales Artist
Justin BeiberBTS WINNERMegan Thee StallionMorgan WallenThe Weeknd
Top Radio Songs Artist
Justin BieberLewis CapaldiDua LipaHarry StylesThe Weeknd WINNER
Top Social Artist
BLACKPINKBTS WINNERAriana GrandeSB19Seventeen
Top R&B Artist
Jhené AikoJustin BieberChris BrownDoja CatThe Weeknd WINNER
Top R&B Male Artist
Justin BieberChris BrownThe Weeknd WINNER
Top R&B Female Artist
Jhené AikoDoja Cat WINNERSZA
Top Rap Artist
DaBabyDrakeJuice WRLDLil BabyPop Smoke WINNER
Top Rap Male Artist
Juice WRLDLil BabyPop Smoke WINNER
Top Rap Female Artist
Cardi BMegan Thee Stallion WINNERSaweetie
Top Country Artist
Gabby BarrettKane BrownLuke CombsChris StapletonMorgan Wallen WINNER
Top Country Male Artist
Luke CombsChris StapletonMorgan Wallen WINNER
Top Country Female Artist
Gabby Barrett WINNERMaren MorrisCarrie Underwood
Top Country Duo/Group
Dan + ShayFlorida Georgia Line WINNERMaddie & Tae
Top Rock Artist
AC/DCAJRFive Finger Death PunchMachine Gun Kelly WINNERtwenty one pilots
Top Latin Artist
Anuell AABad Bunny WINNERJ BalvinMalumaOzuna
Top Latin Male Artist
Bad Bunny WINNERJ BalvinOzuna
Top Latin Female Artist
Becky GKarol G WINNERRosalía
Top Latin Duo/Group
Banda MS de Sergio LizárragaEslabón Armado WINNERLos Dos Carnales
Top Dance/Electronic Artist
The ChainsmokersKygoLady Gaga WINNERMarshmelloSurf Mesa
Top Christian Artist
Casting CrownsElevation Worship WINNERfor KING & COUNTRYCarrie UnderwoodZach Williams
Top Gospel Artist
Kirk FranklinKoryn HawthorneTasha Cobbs LeonardMaverick City MusicKanye West WINNER
Top Billboard 200 Album
Juice WRLD, Legends Never DieLil Baby, My TurnPop Smoke, Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon WINNERTaylor Swift, FolkloreThe Weeknd, After Hours
Top R&B Album
Jhené Aiko, ChilomboChris Brown and Young Thug, Slime & BDoja Cat, Hot PinkKehlani, It Was Good Until It Wasn’tThe Weeknd, After Hours WINNER
Top Rap Album
DaBaby, Blame It On BabyJuice WRLD, Legends Never DieLil Baby, My TurnLil Uzi Vert, Eternal AtakePop Smoke, Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon WINNER
Top Country Album
Gabby Barrett, GoldmineSam Hunt, SouthsideChris Stapleton, Starting OverCarrie Underwood, My GiftMorgan Wallen, Dangerous: The Double Album WINNER
Top Rock Album
AC/DC, Power UpMiley Cyrus, Plastic HeartsGlass Animals, DreamlandMachine Gun Kelly, Tickets to My Downfall WINNERBruce Springsteen, Letter to You
Top Latin Album
Anuel AA, EmmanuelBad Bunny, El Último Tour Del MundoBad Bunny, Las que no iban a salirBad Bunny, YHLQMDLG WINNERJ Balvin, Colores
Top Dance/Electronic Album
DJ Snake, Carte BlancheGryffin, GravityKygo, Golden HourLady Gaga, Chromatica WINNERKylie Minogue, Disco
Top Christian Album
Bethel Music, PeaceElevation Worship, Grave into GardensCarrie Underwood, My Gift WINNERWe The Kingdom, Holy WaterZach Williams, Rescue Story
Top Gospel Album
Koryn Hawthorne, I AMTasha Cobbs Leonard, Royalty: Live at the RymanMaverick City Music, Maverick City Vol. 3 Part 1 WINNERMaverick City Music, Maverick City Vol. 3 Part 2Kierra Sheard, Kierra
Top Hot 100 Song Presented by Rockstar
24kGoldn ft. iann dior, “Mood” Gabby Barrett ft. Charlie Puth, “I Hope”Chris Brown and Young Thug, “Go Crazy”DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, “ROCKSTAR”The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights” WINNER
Top Streaming Song
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP”DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, “ROCKSTAR” WINNERFuture ft. Drake, “Life is Good”Jack Harlow ft. DaBaby, Tory Lanez, and Lil Wayne, “WHATS POPPIN”The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights”
Top Selling Song
Gabby Barrett ft. Charlie Puth, “I Hope”BTS, “Dynamite” WINNERCardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyoncé, “Savage”Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyoncé, “Savage”The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights”
Top Radio Song
Gabby Barrett ft. Charlie Puth, “I Hope”Chris Brown and Young Thug, “Go Crazy”Dua Lipa, “Don’t Start Now”Harry Styles, “Adore You”The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights” WINNER
Top Collaboration
24kGoldn ft. iann dior, “Mood”Gabby Barrett ft. Charlie Puth, “I Hope” WINNERChris Brown and Young Thug, “Go Crazy”DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, “ROCKSTAR”Jack Harlow ft. DaBaby, Tory Lanez, and Lil Wayne, “WHATS POPPIN”
Top R&B Song
Jhené Aiko ft. H.E.R., “B.S.”Justin Bieber ft. Quavo, “Intentions”Chris Brown and Young Thug, “Go Crazy”Doja Cat, “Say So”The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights” WINNER
Top Rap Song
24kGoldn ft. iann dior, “Mood”Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP”DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, “ROCKSTAR” WINNERJack Harlow ft. DaBaby, Tory Lanez, and Lil Wayne, “WHATS POPPIN”Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyoncé, “Savage”
Top Country Song
Jason Aldean, “Got What I Got”Gabby Barrett, “I Hope” WINNERLee Brice, “One of Them Girls”Morgan Wallen, “Chasin’ You”Morgan Wallen, “More Than My Hometown”
Top Rock Song
AJR, “Bang!” WINNERAll Time Low ft. blackbear “Monsters”Glass Animals, “Heat Waves”Machine Gun Kelly ft. blackbear, “my ex’s best friend”twenty one pilots, “Level of Concern”
Top Latin Song
Bad Bunny, “Yo Perreo Sola”Bad Bunny and Jhay Cortez, “Dákiti” WINNERBlack Eyed Peas and J Balvin, “RITMO (Bad Boys For Life)”Maluma and The Weeknd, “Hawái”Ozuna x Karol G x Myke Towers, “Caramelo”
Top Dance/Electronic Song
Lady Gaga, “Stupid Love”Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande, “Rain on Me”SAINt JHN, “Roses (Imanbek Remix)” WINNERSurf Mesa ft. Emilee, “ily (i love you baby)”Topic & A7S, “Breaking Me”
Top Christian Song
Elevation Worship ft. Brandon Lake, “Grave Into Gardens” WINNERfor KING & COUNTRY, Kirk Franklin, and Tori Kelly, “TOGETHER”Karli Jobe, Cody Carnes, and Elevation Worship, “The Blessing (Live)”Tauren Wells, ft. Jenn Johnson, “Famous For (I Believe)”Zach Williams and Dolly Parton, “There Was Jesus”
Top Gospel Song
Koryn Hawthorne, “Speak To Me”Jonathan McReynolds and Mali Music, “Movin’ On”Marvin Sapp, “Thank You For It All”Tye Tribbett, “We Gon’ Be Alright”Kanye West ft. Travis Scott, “Wash Us In The Blood” WINNER