THE Billboard Music Awards 2022 one of the most anticipated awards in world music, was held this Sunday (15), at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, in Las Vegas.
With rapper Sean “Diddy” as host, the night was filled with music icons, both on stage and in the audience, all to find out which artists have stood out the most in the last year, both on streaming platforms and in sales. albums and digital songs or engaging with fans on social media.
doja cat , who had been nominated for 14 awards, was one of the big stars, winning in the categories of Best R&B Artist and Best Female R&B Artist. Like this Olivia Rodrigo which won as Female Artist and Revelation.
Brazil was represented with anita on stage, which, alongside the Canadian singer Michael Buble, announced the winners for Best Country Duo/Group Artist, Dan + Shay.
See below for the full list of nominees, with winners indicated in bold.
artist of the year
doja cat
Drake *WINNER
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd
New artist
giveon
masked wolf
Olivia Rodrigo *WINNER
pooh Shiesty
The Kid LAROI
best male artist
Drake *WINNER
Ed Sheeran
Justin bieber
Lil Nas X
The Weeknd
Best Female Artist
Adele
doja cat
Dua Lipa
Olivia Rodrigo *WINNER
Taylor Swift
Best duo/group
BTS * WINNER
Glass Animals
imagine Dragons
Migos
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
Billboard 200 top artist
Adele
Drake
Juice WRLD
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift *WINNER
Top 100 Artist
doja cat
Drake
Justin bieber
Olivia Rodrigo *WINNER
The Weeknd
Best streaming music artist
doja cat
Drake
Lil Nas X
Olivia Rodrigo *WINNER
The Weeknd
Best Selling Music Artist
Adele
BTS * WINNER
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran
Walker Hayes
best radio music artist
doja cat
Ed Sheeran
Justin bieber
Olivia Rodrigo *WINNER
The Weeknd
Top Artist Billboard Global 200 (NEW)
doja cat
Ed Sheeran
Justin bieber
Olivia Rodrigo *WINNER
The Weeknd
Billboard’s Best Global Artist
BTS
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran *WINNER
Olivia Rodrigo
The Weeknd
Top Tour
Eagles (California Tour hotel)
Genesis (The Last Domino? Tour)
Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer (The Hella Mega Tour)
Harry Styles (Love on Tour)
The Rolling Stones (No Filter Tour) *WINNER
best R&B artist
Doja Cat *WINNER
giveon
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
Summer Walker
The Weeknd
Best Male R&B Artist
giveon
Khalid
The Weeknd *WINNER
Best Female R&B Artist
Doja Cat *WINNER
Summer Walker
SZA
Best R&B tour
Bruno Mars (Bruno Mars at Park MGM) *WINNER
Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021)
Usher (The Vegas Residence)
best rap artist
Drake *WINNER
Juice WRLD
lil baby
moneybagg yo
Polo G
Best Male Rap Artist
Drake *WINNER
Juice WRLD
Polo G
Best Female Rap Artist
Cardi B
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion *WINNER
best rap tour
J. Cole
Lil Baby (The Back Outside Tour)
Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021) *WINNER
Best Country Artist
Chris Stapleton
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift *WINNER
Walker Hayes
Best Male Country Artist
Chris Stapleton
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen *WINNER
Best Female Country Artist
Carrie Underwood
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift *WINNER
Best Country Duo/Group
Dan + Shay *WINNER
Florida Georgia Line
Zac Brown Band
best country tour
Luke Bryan (Proud to Be Right Here Tour)
Eric Church (Gather Again) *WINNER
Chris Stapleton (All-American Road Show Tour)
best rock artist
Glass Animals *WINNER
imagine Dragons
Machine Gun Kelly
Måneskin
twenty one pilots
best rock tour
Genesis (The Last Domino? Tour)
Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer (The Hella Mega Tour)
The Rolling Stones (No Filter Tour) *WINNER
best latin artist
Bad Bunny *WINNER
farruko
Kali Uchis
Karol G
Rauw Alejandro
Best Male Latin Artist
Bad Bunny *WINNER
farruko
Rauw Alejandro
Best Latin Artist
Kali Uchis *WINNER
Karol G
Rosalia
Best Latin Duo/Group
50 gauge
Armed Eslabon *WINNER
Firm Group
best latin tour
Bad Bunny (El Último Tour del Mundo)
Enrique Iglesias & Ricky Martin (Live in Concert)
Los Bukis (Una Historia Cantada Tour) *WINNER
Best dance/electronic artist
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Lady Gaga *WINNER
marshmello
Tiesto
best christian artist
Carrie Underwood
Elevation Worship
for King & Country
Lauren Daigle
Ye *WINNER
best gospel artist
CeCe Winans
Elevation Worship
Kirk Franklin
Maverick City Music
Ye *WINNER
Source: CNN Brasil
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