It’s virtually time for Billboard‘s annual award present the Billboard Music Awards, which honors the musical accomplishments of artists from all genres. Main in nominations for this 12 months’s award present is none aside from The Weeknd and Doja Cat. Different artists akin to Drake, Ye, Megan Thee Stallion, Justin Beiber, Lil Nas X, and plenty of different artists additionally spherical out this 12 months’s nominations.
The Weeknd has earned a complete of 17 nominations, together with High Male Artist, High Sizzling 100 Artist, High Streaming Songs Artist, High Radio Songs Artist, and plenty of others. Doja Cat follows proper behind with a complete of 14 nominations, together with High Feminine Artist, High Billboard International 200 Artist, High R&B Artist, and extra.
Drake who’s essentially the most adorned artist in BBMA historical past, with 29 wins, is also coming via with just a few nominations following the discharge of his extremely anticipated album “Licensed Lover Boy.” Except for being nominated for High Rap Album, he additionally earned nominations for High Rap Artist, High Billboard 200 artist, High Sizzling 100 Artist, and extra. As you all could bear in mind, final 12 months Drake was honored as Billboard’s Artist of the Decade. This 12 months, he has the possibility to win extra awards, and hold the crown for essentially the most BBMA wins.
Summer season Walker who has additionally had an enormous 12 months with the discharge of her sophomore album “Nonetheless Over It,” earned nominations for High R&B Album, High R&B Artist, and High R&B Feminine Artist.
The Billboard Music Awards return to Las Vegas on the MGM Grand Backyard Enviornment for the primary time since 2019 on Might fifteenth.
Try the listing of nominees beneath:
High Artist
Doja Cat
Drake
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd
High New Artist
Givēon
Masked Wolf
Olivia Rodrigo
Pooh Shiesty
The Child LAROI
High Male Artist
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Lil Nas X
The Weeknd
High Feminine Artist
Adele
Doja Cat
Dua Lipa
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift
High Duo/Group
BTS
Glass Animals
Think about Dragons
Migos
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
High Billboard 200 Artist
Adele
Drake
Juice WRLD
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift
High Sizzling 100 Artist
Doja Cat
Drake
Justin Bieber
Olivia Rodrigo
The Weeknd
High Streaming Songs Artist
Doja Cat
Drake
Lil Nas X
Olivia Rodrigo
The Weeknd
High R&B Artist
Doja Cat
Givēon
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
Summer season Walker
The Weeknd
High R&B Male Artist
Givēon
Khalid
The Weeknd
High R&B Feminine Artist
Doja Cat
Summer season Walker
SZA
High R&B Tour
Bruno Mars (Bruno Mars at Park MGM)
Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021)
Usher (The Vegas Residency)
High Rap Artist
Drake
Juice WRLD
Lil Child
Moneybagg Yo
Polo G
High Rap Male Artist
Drake
Juice WRLD
Polo G
High Rap Feminine Artist
Cardi B
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion
High Rap Tour
J. Cole (The Off-Season Tour)
Lil Child (The Again Exterior Tour)
Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021)
Try the complete listing of nominees right here.
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