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Shaboozey performs at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards (Photo Courtesy of Fox)

Taylor Swift entered the record books as the Billboard Music Awards‘ most decorated artist, adding 10 trophies at the 2024 awards and upping her career total to 49. Taylor Swift was named the Top Artist, Top Female Artist, Top Billboard 200 Artist, Top Hot 100 Artist, Top Hot 100 Songwriter, Top Streaming Songs Artist, Top Radio Songs Artist, Top Billboard Global 200 Artist, Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Artist, and Top Billboard 200 Album winner during the awards show held on December 12th and hosted by Michelle Buteau.

“It means the world to me that you guys have embraced the things I have made…this is the nicest early birthday present you could have given me…it’s exactly what I wanted,” stated Swift.

Artists collecting multiple wins included Zach Bryan with five, Morgan Wallen with four, and Shaboozey, Bad Bunny, and Drake with three. Drake...

Taylor Swift topped the 2024 Billboard Music Awards on Thursday night, scooping up 10 awards, the most of the night, and making history by bringing her career Bbma wins total to 49.

Swift went into the night with 17 nominations. Zach Bryan, who led the nominations list with 21 nods, won five awards.

The 2024 Billboard Music Awards aired live on Fox and Amazon’s Fire TV channels and on demand on Paramount+.

Michelle Buteau hosted the awards show.

Performers included Coldplay, Linkin Park, Fuerza Regida, Jelly Roll, Megan Moroney, Seventeen, Shaboozey, Stray Kids and Teddy Swims.

A complete list of this year’s winners follows.

Top Artist

Zach Bryan

Sabrina Carpenter

Drake

Taylor Swift (Winner)

Morgan Wallen

Top New Artist

Benson Boone

Tommy Richman

Chappell Roan (Winner)

Shaboozey

Teddy Swims

Top Male Artist

Zach Bryan

Luke Combs

Drake

Post Malone

Morgan Wallen (Winner)

Top Female Artist

Sabrina Carpenter

Billie Eilish

Chappell Roan

Taylor Swift (Winner...

The metrics are in, and the 31st Billboard Music Awards has honored the year’s most listened-to artists, albums, songs, producers and songwriters.

Making history with most career wins at 49 total, Taylor Swift swept Thursday’s awards show with 10 wins, including Top Artist, Top Female Artist, Top Streaming Songs Artist and Top Billboard 200 album for The Tortured Poets Department.

Zach Bryan followed with five wins, and Morgan Wallen won four categories. Shaboozey, Bad Bunny, Drake and Elevation Worship each won three awards.

Meanwhile, Chappell Roan was crowned Top New Artist, and fans officially declared Beyoncé as Top Female Country Artist after her album debut in the genre with Cowboy Carter.

Thursday’s BBMAs were hosted by Michelle Buteau, featuring awards celebrations around the world and performances by Coldplay, Fuerza Regida, Jelly Roll, Megan Moroney, Seventeen, Shaboozey, Stray Kids, Teddy Swims and Tyla.

Here are the winners of the 31st Billboard Music Awards,...

The full list of winners has been announced for the 2024 Billboard Music Awards!

The show aired on Thursday (December 12) as a partially pre-taped and partially live event, featuring performances that happened around the world while artists were on tour.

This year, the most nominations went to Zach Bryan, who is a finalist in 18 categories with 21 total entries in the finalists list. Taylor Swift received 17 total nominations this year, coming in at second. Morgan Wallen landed in third with 15 nods.

Not all of the categories were presented on TV, but we can tell you who won in every category.

Taylor made history with 10 wins, bringing her total number of Billboard Music Awards to 49, more than any other artist has ever won.

Head inside to check out the full list of winners from the BBMAs…

Keep scrolling to see the full list of winners…

Artist Awards

Top Artist

Zach Bryan

Sabrina Carpenter...

The 2024 Billboard Music Awards revealed winners in 72 categories on Thursday night in a multi-platform event hosted by comedian Michelle Buteau. The ceremony aired on Fox, Fire TV Channels, and Paramount+ at 8 p.m. Et/Pt, with additional performances streaming on Billboard.com and across BBMAs and Billboard social media platforms. The winners were decided based on the same metrics that determine the weekly Billboard charts. Scroll down for the complete list.

Zach Bryan led with 21 nods across 18 categories. Taylor Swift was next, up for 17 awards in 16 categories; Swift went into this event tied with Drake as the most honored artist in BBMAs history with 39 total trophies; with Drake vying for eight awards (the same as nemesis Kendrick Lamar), both had an opportunity to break that tie and stand alone in the record books. Among the other top contenders were Morgan Wallen with 15, Sabrina Carpenter with nine, and Post Malone, Teddy Swims,...

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Zach Bryan leads the 2024 Billboard Music Awards finalist list, earning 21 awards nominations including Top Artist, Top Male Artist, Top Billboard 200 Artist, Top Hot 100 Artist, Top Hot 100 Songwriter, Top Country Artist, Top Country Male Artist, and Top Rock Artist. Taylor Swift picked up 17 nominations, and Morgan Wallen earned 15. Sabrina Carpenter scored nine while Drake, Kendrick Lamaar, Post Malone, Teddy Swims, and Tyla each earned eight.

Zach Bryan, Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen, Sabrina Carpenter, and Drake will go head-to-head in the Top Artist category. And Benson Boone, Chappell Roan, Shaboozey, Teddy Swims, Tommy Richman, and Tyla are up for their first BBMAs.

Michelle Buteau hosts the awards show airing on Fox, Paramount+, and Amazon’s Fire TV Channels on Thursday, December 12th at 8:00pm Et/Pt.

“We are thrilled to bring the 2024 Billboard Music Awards to multiple platforms, ensuring fans have more options to watch the very...

The 2024 Billboard Music Awards nominations are here, and it’s loaded with so many big names!

This year, the most nominations title goes to Zach Bryan, who is a finalist in 18 categories with 21 total entries in the finalists list. Taylor Swift received 17 total nominations this year, coming in at second. Morgan Wallen landed in third with 15 nods.

Another fun fact: right now, Drake and Taylor Swift are tied for most BBMAs wins of all time at 39 each. This could change with just 1 additional win from either side!

The show will air across multiple platforms including Fox, Paramount+ and Amazon’s Fire TV channels. The two-hour show, hosted by Michelle Buteau, will air on Thursday (December 12) at 8pm Et.

Keep reading to find out more…

Artist Awards

Top Artist

Zach Bryan

Sabrina Carpenter

Drake

Taylor Swift

Morgan Wallen

Top New Artist

Benson Boone

Tommy Richman

Chappell Roan

Shaboozey

Teddy Swims

Top...

In his first Los Angeles appearance in six years, Bruno Mars will be the grand-opening performer at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, CA in August.

The 14-time Grammy winner is set to play back-to-back opening-night shows on Thursday, August 15 and Friday, August 16. Tickets for both dates go on sale April 11 at 10 a.m. Pt.

Intuit Dome is the new home of the L.A. Clippers. The team currently shares Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles with the Lakers. The team will begin play there for the 2024-25 NBA season.

“We are thrilled Bruno Mars will open Intuit Dome,” said Gillian Zucker, CEO of Halo Sports and Entertainment, on Friday. “Bruno, who has a strong connection to Inglewood, will undoubtedly deliver an iconic performance that is worthy of this moment, and will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on everyone who attends these two shows.”

Fans will enjoy an intimate viewing experience...

Morgan Wallen led all 2023 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) nominees with 11 wins and Taylor Swift, who was on tour and unable to attend, took home 10 trophies. Swift’s 10 wins ties her with Drake as the artist with the most BBMAs wins in history, with both artists currently standing at 39 wins each.

“The fact that you guys have given me 10 Billboard Awards… I’m talking to the fans specifically, none of this happens without you. Billboard base(s) everything off of what you are listening to and what you are passionate about, and I am so honored that this year you made ‘The Eras Tour’ so magical. You went and saw the movie, you cared about my re-recordings…I love you so much, I feel like the luckiest person in the world to have you in my corner and caring about the music that I make, so thank you, thank you, thank you,...

It was a big night for Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards as they both took the most trophies.

Swift won in categories like Top Artist, Top Female Artist, Top Hot 100 Songwriter, Top Country Female Artist and Top Selling Song for “Anti-Hero.” Wallen also had a big night taking trophies for Top Male Artist, Top Streaming Songs Artist, Top Country Artist, Top Country Touring Artist and Top Billboard 200 Album, just to name a few.

Zach Bryan was also a big winner with trophies for Top New Artist, Top Rock Artist, Top Rock Album and Top Rock Song.

Other winners of the night included Karol G for Top Latin Female Artist and Top Latin Touring Artist; Peso Pluma in the Top Latin Song category for his collab with Eslabon Armado in “Ella Baila Sola”; Fuerza Regida won for Top Latin Duo/Group and Top Duo-Group.

Check out the complete winners list below.

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards didn’t air on TV this year and the event was streamed online through videos uploaded to the Billboard website.

Pre-taped performances and acceptance speeches, which were filmed all around the world while artists are on tour, made up the awards show this year.

Morgan Wallen was the big winner of the night with 11 wins while Taylor Swift followed closely behind with 10 wins, including the Top Artist prize.

Taylor and Drake are now tied for the most wins ever at the Billboard Music Awards.

“Well this is unreal,” Taylor told fans in her speech. “The fact that you guys have given me 10 Billboard Awards — I’m talking to the fans specifically. None of this happens without you. The Billboards base everything off of what you are listening to and what you’re passionate about, and I’m so honored that this year you made The Eras Tour so magical.

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards went out on Sunday, November 19, with winners announced on the Billboard and BBMAs social channels and on BBMAs.watch. So who won? Scroll down for the complete list in all 69 categories.

These awards are based on fan interactions with music, but they’re not decided by an online vote. Instead, Billboard decides its finalists and winners using the metrics that determine the Billboard charts, including record sales, radio airplay and online streaming performance. Previously held during the spring, these awards have also moved to the fall to line up with the tracking period for Billboard’s year-end charts: November 19, 2022 through October 21, 2023.

Taylor Swift led the nominations with 20 citations including Top Artist. She had multiple albums at the top of the charts, and her “Eras Tour” gave all her past music a major commercial bump as well. But was she able to overcome Morgan Wallen, a 17-time finalist this year across 16 categories?...

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards are tonight (November 19)!

Taylor Swift leads the nominees for the ceremony, which will not be broadcasted on TV.

Performances and awards will roll out across the BBMAs and Billboard social channels, as well as via BBMAs.watch on Sunday, November 19. Billboard Music Awards performers will be revealed daily on BBMAs social channels, starting Monday, November 6. See who’s performing!

Taylor is nominated in 20 categories, and is already the top female BBMAs recipient of all time with 29 wins. She could surpass Drake to become the top overall leader, who has won 34 BBMAs and is a finalist for 14 more this year.

Nine new awards were unveiled this year, including top global K-pop artist, top K-pop tour, top K-pop album and top global K-pop song, as well as top Afrobeats artist and top Afrobeats song.

The BBMAs are also adding new categories for top Hot 100 songwriter and top Hot 100 producer,...

Billboard Music Awards finalists (Photo Courtesy of BBMAs)

Taylor Swift tops the list of 2023 Billboard Music Awards nominees, picking up 20 nominations. Swift is the most decorated female artist in history with 29 Billboard Music Awards wins, and will overtake Drake as the overall most decorated from Drake if she wins in five categories.

Taylor Swift’s nominations come in categories including Top Artist, Top Female Artist, Top Billboard 200 Artist, Top Hot 100 Artist, Top Hot 100 Songwriter, Top Hot 100 Producer, and Top Streaming Songs Artist. Swift’s also competing in the Top Radio Songs Artist, Top Song Sales Artist, Top Billboard Global 200 Artist, Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Artist, Top Country Artist, Top Country Female Artist, Top Billboard 200 Album, Top Country Album, Top Hot 100 Song, Top Streaming Song, Top Radio Song, Top Selling Song, and Top Billboard Global 200 Song categories.

Morgan Wallen and Sza earned 17 nominations, while The Weeknd was close behind...

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards nominees have been revealed!

Taylor Swift leads the nominees for the ceremony, which is set for Sunday, November 19.

Taylor is nominated in 20 categories, and is already the top female BBMAs recipient of all time with 29 wins. She could surpass Drake to become the top overall leader, who has won 34 BBMAs and is a finalist for 14 more this year.

Performances and awards will roll out across the BBMAs and Billboard social channels, as well as via BBMAs.watch on Sunday, November 19. Billboard Music Awards performers will be revealed daily on BBMAs social channels, starting Monday, November 6.

Nine new awards were unveiled this year, including top global K-pop artist, top K-pop tour, top K-pop album and top global K-pop song, as well as top Afrobeats artist and top Afrobeats song.

The BBMAs are also adding new categories for top Hot 100 songwriter and top Hot 100 producer, plus a new...

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards announced their finalists on September 26, and Taylor Swift led the way with citations in 20 categories. She’s already the most decorated female performer of all time with 29 BBMAs, and now she has a chance to become the biggest artist in history, potentially surpassing Drake who currently has 34 victories. Next in line is Morgan Wallen, who’s a finalist in 16 categories with 17 total citations. Sza is also a finalist 17 times across 16 categories. The Weeknd has 16 entries in 13 categories. The aforementioned Drake is up for 14 awards. Newcomer Zach Bryan is cited 14 times across 13 categories. Scroll down for the complete list of nominations below.

The BBMAs were previously held during the spring, but they have moved to the fall, and their eligibility period now aligns with Billboard’s year-end charts, which are determined based on music consumption from November 19, 2022 through October 21, 2023. Other popularity-based awards like the American Music Awards...

The Voice Season 22 had one of the most intense competitions in a while as fan-favorites Bodie Kuljian, Bryce Leatherwood, and Morgan Myles all vied for the win. Bryce ended up taking home the trophy during the finale in December 2022, with Bodie in second place. However, the Ladera Ranch, California singer wouldn’t be discouraged. Almost four months later, Bodie has new music out and is taking his singing career to new levels. Read on to find out what The Voice runner-up Bodie is doing now.

Bodie performs on ‘The Voice’ Season 22. | Trae Patton/NBC Bodie came in second place on ‘The Voice’ Season 22

Many viewers fell in love with Bodie during his Blind Audition, where his performance of The Fray’s “You Found Me” earned him four chair turns. Coaches Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, Camilla Cabello, and John Legend loved Bodie’s unique cover of the famous track. They all...

After 23 episodes, “The Voice” has crowned its new winner. On the Tuesday finale episode of the NBC reality series’ 22nd season, Bryce Leatherwood emerged victorious, nabbing 100,000 and a record deal with Universal Music Group. Morgan Myles and Bodie were declared the runner-ups.

The first night of the two-part season finale aired Monday, and saw the four finalists — bodie, Morgan Myles, Brayden Lape, Omar Jose Cardona, and Bryce Leatherwood — sing two songs each. Bodie performed “Late Night Talking” by Harry Styles and “Gratitude” by Brandon Lake, Myles sang “Total Eclipse of the Heart” by Bonnie Tyler and “Girl Crush” by Little Big Town, Lape performed “Wild as Her” from Tyler Joe Miller and Lori McKenna’s “Humble and Kind,” Cardonna sang Queen’s “Somebody to Love” and Michael Jackson’s “Bad” hit “The Way You Make Me Feel,” and Leatherwood performed “T-r-o-u-b-l-e” by Elvis Presley and “Don’t Close Your Eyes” by Keith Whitley.