Billboard Music Awards 2019: Taylor Swift wins best-dressed battle of the divas as she goes head-to-head with Cardi B and Ciara

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The Billboard Awards brought out the best of the music world on Wednesday.

And attendees made sure to show up in style as they brought glamour, glitz and gall to the red carpet of the MGM Grand Las Vegas.

Taylor Swift made a bid for the best dressed of the evening, showing up fellow fashionistas Ciara and Cardi B as she sauntered into the affair wearing a ruffling lilac look.

Perfect in purple: Taylor Swift looked lovely in a lilac Raisa Vanessa design as she lead the best dressed stars on the red carpet of The Billboard Music Awards Wednesday
New classic: Ciara wowed in a plunging black Stephane Rolland gown with a hint of a train
Bright spot: Cardi B put her body in the spotlight in her sultry yellow Moschino look

Battle of the divas: Taylor Swift looked lovely in a lilac Raisa Vanessa design as she lead the best dressed stars on the red carpet of The Billboard Music Awards Wednesday. She was joined at the event by showstoppers Ciara, who wore a Stephane Rolland gown, and Cardi B, who was dressed in Moschino 

The ME! songstress' toned legs were on full display in the short micro-pleated frock by designer Raisa Vanessa, which accented her curves with perfectly placed flounces, a high collar and sheer, lace sleeves.

Turning around, the starlet showed off her back with a sheer lace panel surrounded by rows of ruches.

She pulled her hair back into a low bun which let her show off a dazzling starred ear-cuff and beautiful plum colored eyeshadow.

Shimmering stilettos in a soft pastel hue tied the entire look together along with a collection of heavenly rings.

The pop star had some of the evening's most adorable dates, bringing along two of her three cats to the show.

Getting a leg up: The ME! songstress' toned legs were on full display in the short micro-pleated frock, which accented her bust with perfectly placed flounces
Turning around, the starlet showed off her back with a sheer lace panel surrounded by rows of ruches.

Getting a leg up: The ME! songstress' toned legs were on full display in the short micro-pleated frock, which accented her bust with perfectly placed flounces

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Strike a pose: All eyes were on the songstress as she took her place on the red carpet

Strike a pose: All eyes were on the songstress as she took her place on the red carpet

Ciara went for full elegance, slipping into a dramatic black Stephane Rolland gown which offered an eyeful of cleavage with a plunging neckline and a touch of sheer silk. Continuing the glamour, her dress climbed up to a high-embellished collar all while a substantial ruffle sat upon her shoulder.

She jutted her leg out from a high slit for an extra dash of sex appeal. Heels by Femme LA were simple and sexy.

The Level Up songstress smoothed her hair back into a sleek high ponytail, which cascaded down her back. Diamonds aplenty completed her look.

She was joined by darling son Future Zahir Wilburn, who looked cool as can be in a little Versace suit with matching sneakers and mirrored sunglasses.

Sheer wonder: Ciara went for full elegance, slipping into a dramatic black Stephane Rolland gown which offered an eyeful of cleavage with a plunging neckline and a touch of sheer silk

Sheer wonder: Ciara went for full elegance, slipping into a dramatic black Stephane Rolland gown which offered an eyeful of cleavage with a plunging neckline and a touch of sheer silk

Best tressed: The Level Up songstress smoothed her hair back into a sleek high ponytail, which cascaded down her back

Best tressed: The Level Up songstress smoothed her hair back into a sleek high ponytail, which cascaded down her back

Cool cat: She was joined by darling son Future Zahir Wilburn, who looked cool as can be in a little Versace suit

Cool cat: She was joined by darling son Future Zahir Wilburn, who looked cool as can be in a little Versace suit

Cardi B commanded attention in a sultry yellow Moschino look which showcased her sculpted center and newly enhanced breasts.

Framing her cleavage with jewels, the Money rapper - who is up for 21 awards this evening - looked as if she was ready for a night on the town. Her skin was covered with glitter, only emphasizing her eye-catching attire.

Husband Offset balanced his love's look with an all-black suit, diamond encrusted glasses and a solid rock on each ear.

Not the kind to keep conservative, the couple lavished each other in affection, even seen touching tongues at one point.

All that glitters: Her skin was covered with glitter, only emphasizing her eye-catching attire
Color coordinated: She even matched her nails to the look

Sunshine: Cardi B commanded attention in a sultry yellow look which showcased her sculpted center and newly enhanced breasts 

Covered in jewels: Framing her cleavage with jewels, the Money rapper - who is up for 21 awards this evening - looked as if she was ready for a night on the town

Covered in jewels: Framing her cleavage with jewels, the Money rapper - who is up for 21 awards this evening - looked as if she was ready for a night on the town

Kiss off: Not the kind to keep conservative, Cardi and husband Offset lavished each other in affection, even seen touching tongues at one point

Kiss off: Not the kind to keep conservative, Cardi and husband Offset lavished each other in affection, even seen touching tongues at one point

Passion: The Migos rapper held up Cardi's leg as they leaned in to share a passionate kiss

Passion: The Migos rapper held up Cardi's leg as they leaned in to share a passionate kiss

Priyanka Chopra looked simply smitten while there with her husband Nick Jonas.

The Bollywood stunner set pulses racing in a iridescent Zuhair Murad wrap dress which put her figure front and center with a plunging V-neck and sultry leg slit. She let layers of diamonds sweep down into her cleavage for maximum glamour.

Making sure not to distract for her dazzling attire, she added see-through Cinderella-style stilettos for shoes.. 

Besides her hubby Nick went for vintage vibes in a plaid suit worn with tasseled blue suede loafers.

Wow: Bollywood stunner Priyanka Chopra set pulses racing in a dazzling Zuhair Murad wrap dress which put her figure front and center with a plunging V-neck and sultry leg slit
Playing footsie: Making sure not to distract for her dazzling attire, she added see-through Cinderella-style stilettos for shoes

Wow: Bollywood stunner Priyanka Chopra set pulses racing in a dazzling Zuhair Murad wrap dress which put her figure front and center with a plunging V-neck and sultry leg slit 

Sparkles: The Quantico star let layers of diamonds sweep down into her cleavage for maximum glamour

Sparkles: The Quantico star let layers of diamonds sweep down into her cleavage for maximum glamour

Coupled up: Priyanka looked simply smitten while there with her husband Nick Jonas

Coupled up: Priyanka looked simply smitten while there with her husband Nick Jonas

Sweet: The pair only had eyes for each other on the red carpet
Loved up: There was no hiding the duo's connection

Loved up: The pair only had eyes for each other on the red carpet 

Date night: Kevin Jonas posed up with his beautiful wife Danielle

Date night: Kevin Jonas posed up with his beautiful wife Danielle

Flashback: Nick was joined by his bandmate brothers Joe and Kevin, who also rocked retro suits

Flashback: Nick was joined by his bandmate brothers Joe and Kevin, who also rocked retro suits

Nick was joined by his bandmate brothers Joe and Kevin, who also rocked retro suits.

Though she didn't pose with fiance Joe on the red carpet, Sophie Turner was still there to support her love, looking bold in a silver lamé Louis Vuitton suit that exuded space-age vibes.

Angular shoulders and an exposed zipper gave the look an extra edge while the Game Of Thrones star tied things together with simple black pumps.

She played up her eyes with a hint of smoky shadow, which was complemented by pale lips. 

Space case: Sophie Turner looked bold in a silver lamé Louis Vuitton suit that exuded space-age vibes
Simple shoes: The Game Of Thrones beauty rounded out her look with pointed heels

Space case: Sophie Turner looked bold in a silver lamé Louis Vuitton suit that exuded space-age vibes 

Smoke and mirrors: She played up her eyes with a hint of smoky shadow, which was complemented by pale lips

Smoke and mirrors: She played up her eyes with a hint of smoky shadow, which was complemented by pale lips

Paling around: Sophie posed with This Is Us favorite Chrissy Metz at the event

Paling around: Sophie posed with This Is Us favorite Chrissy Metz at the event

Halsey dared to bare in a corset-like indigo Aadnevik design with sheer lace at the sides and on her full, skirt. 

A thigh-high slit let the Without Me singer showcase her lean legs, which were elevated by a pair of strappy patent leather stilettos. 

She matched her look with a bold splash of violet on her lips. Meanwhile, the talent went for a simple wet-look with her black cropped locks. 

Daring: Halsey dared to bare in a corset-like indigo look with sheer lace at the sides and on her full, skirt
Standing tall! A thigh-high slit let the Without Me singer showcase her lean legs, which were elevated by a pair of strappy patent leather stilettos
All angles: The backside of her frock was equally as alluring

Daring: Halsey dared to bare in a corset-like indigo look with sheer lace at the sides and on her full, skirt

Pucker up: She matched her look with a bold splash of violet on her lips

Pucker up: She matched her look with a bold splash of violet on her lips

Olivia Wilde was pure glamour in a sequined gold Ralph Lauren shirt dress with buttons down the front. Matching platforms only amped up the allure.

The Bookworm director was joined by her debut film's stars Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein on the red carpet.

Dever was slick in a silver suit while Feldstein looked set for summer in a yellow wrap dress.

Gold standard: Olivia Wilde was pure glamour in a sequined gold shirt dress with buttons down the front. The Bookworm director was joined by her debut film's stars Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein on the red carpet

Gold standard: Olivia Wilde was pure glamour in a sequined gold shirt dress with buttons down the front. The Bookworm director was joined by her debut film's stars Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein on the red carpet

Beauty: The wife of Jason Sudeikis let her ombre blonde frame her face in loose tendrils
Tying it together: Her look was cinched together with a vintage belt

Beauty: The wife of Jason Sudeikis let her ombre blonde frame her face in loose tendrils

Kiernan Shipka charmed in a patterned Christian Dior look which gave off the illusion she was showing skin with a semi-sheer striped blouse and chevroned red skirt.

She swept her golden blond tresses to the side and accentuated her eyes with a touch of silver shadow. Strappy heels with butterfly adornments finished the look.

Eva Longoria flashed her knickers in an sculptural black dress with a high-low hem so daring it revealed her underthings. She tied the thing together with a chocolate peep-toes.

Grand illusion: Kiernan Shipka charmed in a patterned Christian Dior look which gave off the illusion she was showing skin with a semi-sheer striped blouse and chevroned red skirt
Fly away: Strappy heels with butterfly adornments finished the look

Grand illusion: Kiernan Shipka charmed in a patterned Christian Dior look which gave off the illusion she was showing skin with a semi-sheer striped blouse and chevroned red skirt

Cherry on top! The Mad Men alum added a little boxy red clutch to her look

Cherry on top! The Mad Men alum added a little boxy red clutch to her look

Close castmates: The Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina lead posed with her castmate Ross Lynch

Close castmates: The Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina lead posed with her castmate Ross Lynch

Stellar stems: Paula didn't shy away from parading her great gams

Fringe appeal: Paula Abdul was simply stunning in a short white dress covered in silver fringe

Making waves: The icon had her hair hang down over her shoulders, letting two jeweled hoops hang from each ear

Making waves: The icon had her hair hang down over her shoulders, letting two jeweled hoops hang from each ear

Paula Abdul was simply stunning in a short white dress covered in silver fringe. The icon had her hair hang down over her shoulders, letting two jeweled hoops hang from each ear. 

Hostess Kelly Clarkson glittered in a black sequined look with a high collar and sexy leg slit. While her dress was classic black, sparkling rainbow Louboutins packed a colorful punch at her feet.

She teased her hair back into a pompadour and painted her lips bright red for an added degree of drama.

Jennifer Hudson turned heads in a cinnamon colored Area suit with silver netting thrown over the shoulders 

Show off! Eva Longoria flashed her knickers in an sculptural black dress with a high-low hem so daring it revealed her underthings
Hostess with the mostess! Hostess Kelly Clarkson glittered in a black sequined look with a high collar and sexy leg slit

Show off! Eva Longoria flashed her knickers in an sculptural black dress with a high-low hem so daring it revealed her underthings while Kelly Clarkson kicked things up in rainbow heels

Caught in her net! Jennifer Hudson turned heads in a cinnamon colored suit with silver netting thrown over the shoulders
Caught in her net! Jennifer Hudson turned heads in a cinnamon colored suit with silver netting thrown over the shoulders

Caught in her net! Jennifer Hudson turned heads in a cinnamon colored suit with silver netting thrown over the shoulders

Julianne Hough flaunted her dancer's figure in a bustier and hot pants while Chantel Jeffries left little to the imagination in a sheer fishnet bodysuit.

Sabrina Carpenter was elegant in a sequined and silk Rasario look while Becky G simply sizzled in a figure-hugging silver gown.

The men of the evening weren't afraid to make a statement as they strayed from black tie territory. Diplo embraced Western vibes in a punchy purple cowboy look that was completed with a ten gallon hat and snakeskin boots.

Both Bazzi and Mustard added edge with bulletproof vest inspired looks. Softening his look, Mustard's garment was crafted from a silky pink material.

Style statement: Migos' member Quavo and girlfriend Saweetie made quite the pair in their bold patterns

Style statement: Migos' member Quavo and girlfriend Saweetie made quite the pair in their bold patterns

Dancing queen: Julianne Hough flaunted her dancer's figure
Skin is in! Chantel Jeffries left little to the imagination in a sheer fishnet bodysuit

Stunning in silver: Julianne Hough flaunted her dancer's figure in a bustier and hot pants while Chantel Jeffries left little to the imagination in a sheer fishnet bodysuit

Giddy up! Diplo embraced Western vibes in a punchy purple cowboy look that was completed with a ten gallon hat and snakeskin boots
Giddy up! Diplo embraced Western vibes in a punchy purple cowboy look that was completed with a ten gallon hat and snakeskin boots

Giddy up! Diplo embraced Western vibes in a punchy purple cowboy look that was completed with a ten gallon hat and snakeskin boots

Adventurous: Terry Crews looked like he was ready for an adventure while rocking a tan suit and knee-high croc skin boots as he appeared with wife Rebecca King-Crews

Adventurous: Terry Crews looked like he was ready for an adventure while rocking a tan suit and knee-high croc skin boots as he appeared with wife Rebecca King-Crews

Boys will be boys: Dave Bautista and Kumail Nanjiani, the stars of the upcoming film Stuber, teamed up on the red carpet

Boys will be boys: Dave Bautista and Kumail Nanjiani, the stars of the upcoming film Stuber, teamed up on the red carpet

Edgy: Both Bazzi and Mustard added edge with bulletproof vest inspired looks
Pretty in pink: Softening his look, Mustard's garment was crafted from a silky pink material

Edgy: Both Bazzi and Mustard added edge with bulletproof vest inspired looks

Far out: The men behind the duo Grey (Kyle Trewartha and Michael Trewartha, left to right) chose daring street style looks

Far out: The men behind the duo Grey (Kyle Trewartha and Michael Trewartha, left to right) chose daring street style looks

Flower power: Khalid looked sharp with a floral turtleneck under his suit
Off the grid: Justin Hartley was rad in plaid

Gentlemen: Khalid looked sharp with a floral turtleneck under his suit while Justin Hartley was rad in plaid

Collaborators: Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of Dan + Shay were a nice contrast to one another

Collaborators: Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of Dan + Shay were a nice contrast to one another

Take your pick: The boys of BTS were sharp as ever during their red carpet appearance. They later performed

Take your pick: The boys of BTS were sharp as ever during their red carpet appearance. They later performed

Chart-toppers of all genres are celebrating their success tonight.

The performance-heavy honors are set to impress as they take the stage at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Kicking off the Kelly Clarkson-hosted festivities, Taylor Swift will regale audiences with a rendition her brand new track ME! besides Panic At The Disco frontman Brendon Urie.

And though she hasn't had an album since 2017's Reputation, the 23-time Billboard winner is also nominated for the Top Female Artist and Top Touring Artist awards tonight.

Shimmering: Cobie Smulders took the plunge in a swinging silver Cong Tri number

Shimmering: Cobie Smulders took the plunge in a swinging silver Cong Tri number

Draya Michele was wearing Dalvan London
Patrick Starrr
Donna Farizan

Hot metal! Draya Michele, Patrick Starr and Donna Farizan dazzled in elegant bronze and gold

Eclectic: Lauren Daigle went for hippie chic vibes
Go for the gold! while Cindy Kimberly made a show in glittering gold

Eclectic: Lauren Daigle went for hippie chic vibes while Cindy Kimberly made a show in glittering gold

Leather lady: Ella Mai was stylish in a leather jacket, sleek bike shorts and pointy boots all tied together with a top knot

Leather lady: Ella Mai was stylish in a leather jacket, sleek bike shorts and pointy boots all tied together with a top knot

Chic: Sabrina Carpenter was elegant in sequin and silk Rasario
Fits like a glove: Becky G simply sizzled in a figure-hugging silver gown
Velveteen dream: Julia Michaels showed off her tattoos in a strapless velvet look by Paolo Sebastian

Glamour: Sabrina Carpenter was elegant in sequins and silk while Becky G simply sizzled in a figure-hugging silver gown. Julia Michaels showed off her tattoos in a strapless velvet look by Paolo Sebastian

One-of-a-kind: Poppy was certainly unique in her textured black Commes des Garcons look

One-of-a-kind: Poppy was certainly unique in her textured black Commes des Garcons look

Glam gals: Michaels and Carpenter were happy to share a photo

Glam gals: Michaels and Carpenter were happy to share a photo

The Jonas Brothers will serenade the crowd with their ear-worm Sucker while superstar Mariah Carey is set to take the stage to her classic Always Be My Baby and new track A No No. 

Performer Ariana Grande will not appear in person, but will offer a rendition of her favorite 7 Rings, which was Pre-recorded from the Sweetener World Tour at Rogers Arena in Vancouver.

Madonna is joining forces with Colombian crooner Maluma for a live performance of their track Medellin. (The star reportedly shelled out $5m of her own money for the lavish performance, according to TMZ.)

Halsey will team up with K-pop hotshots BTS as they grace their second ever Billboards.

Glowing: Tyler Hubbard attended with expecting wife Hayley Stommel, who looked like a Grecian goddess in seafoam pleats

Glowing: Tyler Hubbard attended with expecting wife Hayley Stommel, who looked like a Grecian goddess in seafoam pleats

Renee Bargh
Sofia Reyes
Natalie Morales

Monochrome magic: Renee Bargh was sassy in dalmation spots while Sofia Reyes rocked a sheer gown that was heavy on the embellishments. Going for business chic, Natalie Morales rocked a double-breasted jacket dress

Sister act! Erin (left) and Sarah Foster (right) were a dynamic duo in their contrasting looks

Sister act! Erin (left) and Sarah Foster (right) were a dynamic duo in their contrasting looks

And Paula Abdul will perform a medley of her greatest hits. Mariah Carey is the evening's recipient of The Icon Award.

Also set to hit the stage: Ciara, Lauren Daigle, Dan + Shay, Tori Kelly, Khalid, and Panic! At The Disco.

And there are plenty of trophies to hand out this evening. 

Cardi B has the most nominations, competing 21 times in 18 categories - almost beating Drake and The Chainsmokers records for most noms. 

Sofia Carson wowed in Giambattista Valli
Alexa Bliss
Tanya Rad

Dazzling: Alexa Bliss was sexy in silver sequins while Tanya Rad sizzled in purple lame and Sofia Carson was romantic in ruffled Giambattista Valli

Firey attire: Chrissy Metz was ravishing in red sequins
Orange crush: Queen Naija smoldered in a rich orange dress

Firey attire: Chrissy Metz was ravishing in red sequins while Queen Naija smoldered in a rich orange dress

Maximum effect: Ingrid Michaelson's Versace look was an explosion of color

Maximum effect: Ingrid Michaelson's Versace look was an explosion of color

The Bronx talent will even compete against herself in three categories, as she's up for honors in top Hot 100 song, as well as top selling song, and top collaboration.

Meanwhile, Post Malone and Drake follow close behind with a commendable 17 nominations a piece. Travis Scott joins the elite nominees with 12 nods.

Fans can expect an A-list collection of presenters as well. 

Among the presenters: Asher Angel, Becky G, Chrissy Metz & Justin Hartley, Cobie Smulders, Dave Bautista & Kumail Nanjiani, David Guetta, Erin & Sara Foster, Eva Longoria, Florida Georgia Line, Jennifer Hudson, Jesse Spencer, Julia Michaels, Julianne Hough, Kane Brown, Olivia Wilde, Beanie Feldstein & Kaitlyn Dever, Ralph Macchio, Rob Gronkowski, Ross Lynch & Kiernan Shipka, Sabrina Carpenter, Sophie Turner & Tye Sheridan, Terry Crews and William Zabka.

The Billboard Music Awards will air Wednesday May 1 at 8pm EST on NBC.

Kristen McAtee
Yung Miami earned her attention clad in a custom Oyemwen design
Tori Kelly

Bold and the beautiful: It was all about color for Kristen McAtee, Yung Miami and Tori Kelly (left to right)

MVP: Football favorite Rob Gronkowski covered his sizable form in blue plaid as he attended with girlfriend Camille Kostek

MVP: Football favorite Rob Gronkowski covered his sizable form in blue plaid as he attended with girlfriend Camille Kostek

Kane Brown wore Ermenegildo Zegna while there with wife Katelyn
LIVVIA

Fashion forward: Kane Brown arrived with wife Katelyn. LIVVIA earned attention in contrasting patterns

Dapper: Jesse Spencer wore a striking silk shirt with navy slacks

Dapper: Jesse Spencer wore a striking silk shirt with navy slacks

Karate adults! William Zabka and Ralph Macchio of Karate Kid fame teamed up on the red carpet

Karate adults! William Zabka and Ralph Macchio of Karate Kid fame teamed up on the red carpet

Date night: Glee's Kevin McHale (right) made his red carpet debut with beau Austin McKenzie (left)

Date night: Glee's Kevin McHale (right) made his red carpet debut with beau Austin McKenzie (left)

Together: Producer/DJ David Guetta attended with girlfriend Jessica Ledon

Together: Producer/DJ David Guetta attended with girlfriend Jessica Ledon

2019 Billboard Awards Winners

ARTIST AWARDS

TOP ARTIST

Cardi B

Drake - WINNER

Ariana Grande

Post Malone

Travis Scott

Drake was a big winner at the awards

Drake was a big winner at the awards

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 STREAMING SONGS ARTIST

Cardi B

Drake - WINNER

Ariana Grande

Post Malone

XXXTentacion

Though Swift didn't have an album this year, she competed for two honors

TOP RADIO SONGS ARTIST

Cardi B

Drake - WINNER

Ariana Grande

Maroon 5

Post Malone

TOP TOURING ARTIST

Beyoncé & JAY-Z

Bruno Mars

Ed Sheeran - WINNER

Taylor Swift

Justin Timberlake

TOP R&B MALE ARTIST

Khalid

The Weeknd - WINNER

XXXTentacion

Top R&B Female Artist

H.E.R.

Ella Mai - WINNER

Queen Naija

TOP RAP MALE ARTIST 

Drake - WINNER

Post Malone

Travis Scott

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 

Imagine Dragons won top Rock Artist

Imagine Dragons won top Rock Artist

TOP COUNTRY DUO/GROUP

Dan + Shay - WINNER

Florida Georgia Line

Old Dominion

TOP ROCK ARTIST

Imagine Dragons - WINNER

Lovelytheband

Panic! At The Disco

Queen

Twenty One Pilots

TOP DANCE/ELECTRONIC ARTIST

Calvin Harris

Kygo

Marshmello

Odesza

The Chainsmokers - WINNER

TOP GOSPEL ARTIST

Kirk Franklin

Koryn Hawthorne

Tori Kelly

Tasha Cobbs Leonard - WINNER

Marvin Sapp
 

 

ALBUM AWARDS

TOP BILLBOARD 200 ALBUM

Cardi B 'Invasion of Privacy'

Drake 'Scorpion' - WINNER

Post Malone 'beerbongs & bentleys'

Travis Scott 'ASTROWORLD'

XXXTentacion '?'

TOP R&B ALBUM 

 H.E.R. 'H.E.R.'

Ella Mai 'Ella Mai' 

Khalid 'American Teen'

The Weeknd 'My Dear Melancholy,'

XXXTentacion '17' - WINNER

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 LATIN ALBUM

Anuel AA 'Real Hasta la Muerte'

Bad Bunny 'X 100PRE'

J Balvin 'Vibras'

Maluma 'F.A.M.E.'

Ozuna 'Aura'   - WINNER

Panic! At The Disco won Top Rock Album

Panic! At The Disco won Top Rock Album

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'


 

SONG AWARDS

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 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 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'

Halsey is a performer and nominee

Halsey is a performer and nominee

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 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

Drake took home a whopping 12 trophies

Drake took home a whopping 12 trophies

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 NEW ARTIST

Bazzi

Juice Wrld - WINNER

Lil Baby

Dua Lipa

Ella Mai

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 HOT 100 ARTIST

Cardi B

Drake - WINNER

Ariana Grande

Juice Wrld

Post Malone

K-pop favorites BTS performed

K-pop favorites BTS performed

TOP SONG SALES ARTIST

Drake - WINNER

Ariana Grande

Imagine Dragons

Lady Gaga

Post Malone

TOP SOCIAL ARTIST

BTS - WINNER

EXO

GOT7

Ariana Grande

Louis Tomlinson

TOP R&B ARTIST

H.E.R.

Khalid

Ella Mai - WINNER

The Weeknd

XXXTentacion

TOP RAP ARTIST

Cardi B

Drake

Juice Wrld

Post Malone

Travis Scott

Cardi B was Top Rap Female, in addition to her five other honors

Cardi B was Top Rap Female, in addition to her five other honors

TOP R&B TOUR

Beyoncé & JAY-Z - WINNER

Childish Gambino

Bruno Mars

TOP RAP FEMALE ARTIST

Cardi B - WINNER

City Girls

Nicki Minaj

TOP COUNTRY MALE ARTIST

Jason Aldean

Kane Brown

Luke Combs - WINNER

TOP COUNTRY FEMALE ARTIST

Maren Morris

Kacey Musgraves

Carrie Underwood - WINNER

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 CHRISTIAN ARTIST

Cory Asbury

Lauren Daigle - WINNER

For King & Country

Hillsong Worship

MercyMe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOP SOUNDTRACK

'13 Reasons Why: Season 2'

'A Star is Born' by Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper

'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen

'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'

'The Greatest Showman' - WINNER

The late XXXTentacion won Top R&B

The late XXXTentacion won Top R&B 

TOP RAP ALBUM

Cardi B 'Invasion of Privacy'

Drake 'Scorpion' - WINNER

Post Malone 'beerbongs & bentleys'

Travis Scott 'ASTROWORLD'

XXXTentacion '?'

TOP ROCK ALBUM

Dave Matthews Band 'Come Tomorrow'

Imagine Dragons 'Origins'

Mumford & Sons 'Delta'

Panic! At This Disco 'Pray For The Wicked' - WINNER

Twenty One Pilots 'Trench'

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 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'

Tori Kelly was nominated for in the three top Gospel categories

Tori Kelly was nominated for in the three top Gospel categories

TOPS 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 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 COLLABORATION

Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin 'I Like It'

Khalid & Normani 'Love Lies'

Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B 'Girls Like You'

Marshmello & Bastille 'Happier'

Post Malone ft. Ty Dolla $ign 'Psycho'

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 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 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' 

Dan + Shay are up for six awards at the event


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