Billboard Music Awards 2017: A Full Nominations Refresher Before The May 21 Show
The 2017 Billboard Music Awards are finally here. The biggest names in the music industry will be honored Sunday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Drake and The Chainsmokers lead all artists with 22 nominations, including the awards for top artist and top selling song. Twenty One Pilots are third with 17 nominations, followed by Rihanna with 14 and The Weeknd with 13. Beyonce is nominated for eight awards.
Check out the full list of 2017 Billboard Music Award nominees below:
Top Artist
Adele
Justin Bieber
The Chainsmokers
Beyonce
Drake
Ariana Grande
Shawn Mendes
Rihanna
Twenty One Pilots
The Weeknd
Top Female Artist
Adele
Beyonce
Ariana Grande
Rihanna
Sia
Top Male Artist
Justin Beiber
Drake
Future
Shawn Mendes
The Weeknd
Top 100 Song
The Chainsmokers, “Closer” feat. Halsey
The Chainsmokers, “Don’t Let Me Down” feat. Daya
Drake, “One Dance” (feat. Wizkid & Kyla)
Justin Timberlake, “Can’t Stop The Feeling”
Twenty One Pilots, “Heathens”
Top Selling Song
The Chainsmokers, “Closer” feat. Halsey
The Chainsmokers, “Don’t Let Me Down” feat. Daya
Drake, “One Dance” (feat. Wizkid & Kyla)
Justin Timberlake, “Can’t Stop The Feeling”
Twenty One Pilots, “Heathens”
Top Radio Song
The Chainsmokers, “Closer” feat. Halsey
The Chainsmokers, “Don’t Let Me Down” feat. Daya
Drake, “One Dance” (feat. Wizkid & Kyla)
Justin Timberlake, “Can’t Stop The Feeling”
Sia & Sean Paul, “Cheap Thrills”
Top Streaming Song (Audio)
The Chainsmokers & Halsey, “Closer”
Drake & Wizkid & Kyla, “One Dance”
D.R.A.M. Featuring Lil Yachty, “Broccoli”
Rihanna, “Needed Me”
The Weeknd & Daft Punk, “Starboy”
Top Billboard 200 Album
Beyonce, “Lemonade”
Drake, “Views”
Rihanna, “Anti”
Twenty One Pilots, “Blurryface”
The Weeknd, “Starboy”
Top New Artist
Zayn Malik
Lukas Graham
Alessia Cara
Desiigner
Uzi London
Top Social Artist
Justin Bieber
BTS
Selena Gomez
Ariana Grande
Shawn Mendes
Billboard Chart Achievement Award
Luke Bryan
The Chainsmokers
Nicki Minaj
Twenty One Pilots
The Weeknd
Top Duo/Group
The Chainsmokers
Coldplay
Florida Georgia Line
Guns N' Roses
Twenty One Pilots
Top Hot 100 Artist
Drake
Rihanna
The Chainsmokers
Twenty One Pilots
The Weeknd
Top Billboard 200 Artist
Beyonce
Drake
Prince
Twenty One Pilots
The Weeknd
Top Song Sales Artist
The Chainsmokers
Drake
Prince
Justin Timberlake
Twenty One Pilots
Top Radio Songs Artist
Justin Bieber
The Chainsmokers
Drake
Rihanna
Twenty One Pilots
Top Streaming Songs Artist
The Chainsmokers
Desiigner
Drake
Rihanna
Twenty One Pilots
Top Social Artist
Justin Bieber
BTS
Selena Gomez
Ariana Grande
Shawn Mendes
Top Touring Artists
Justin Bieber
Beyonce
Coldplay
Guns n Roses
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Top R&B Artist
Beyonce
Bruno Mars
Frank Ocean
Rihanna
The Weeknd
Top R&B Tour
Beyonce
Lionel Richie
Rihanna
Top R&B Album
Beyonce, “Lemonade”
Bruno Mars, “24k Magic”
Frank Ocean, “Blonde”
Rihanna, “Anti”
The Weeknd, “Starboy”
Top Rap Artist
J. Cole
Desiigner
Drake
Future
Rae Sremmurd
Top Rap Tour
Drake
Future
Kanye West
Top Rap Album
J. Cole, “4 Your Eyez Only”
Drake, “Views”
Kevin Gates, “Isla”
DJ Khaled, “Major Key”
A Tribe Called Quest, “We Got It From Here...Thank You For Your Service”
Top Country Artist
Florida Georgia Line
Blake Shelton
Keith Urban
Chris Stapleton
Jason Aldean
Top Country Tour
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Dixie Chicks
Top Country Album
Florida Georgia Line, “Dig Your Roots”
Keith Urban, “Ripcord”
Jason Aldean, “They Don't Know”
Blake Shelton, “If I'm Honest”
Chris Stapleton, “Traveller”
Top Rock Artist
Coldplay
The Lumineers
Metallica
Twenty One Pilots
X Ambassadors
Top Rock Tour
Coldplay
Guns N' Roses
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Top Rock Album
The Lumineers, “Cleopatra”
Metallica, “Hardwired...To Self Destruct”
Radiohead, “A Moon Shaped Pool”
Red Hot Chili Peppers, “The Getaway”
Twenty One Pilots, “Blurryface”
Top Latin Artists
J Balvin
Juan Gabriel
Los Plebes Del Rancho De Ariel Camacho
Maluma
Nicky Jam
Top Latin Album
J Balvin, “Energia”
CNCO, “Primera Cita”
Juan Gabriel, “Los Duo 2”
Juan Gabriel, “Vestido De Etiqueta: Por Eduardo Magallanes”
Los Plebes del Rancho de Ariel Camacho, “Recuerden Mi Estilo”
Top Latin Song
Daddy Yankee, “Shaky Shaky”
Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin, “Duele El Corazon”
Nicky Jam, “Hasta El Amanecer”
Shakira Featuring Maluma, “Chantaje”
Carlos Vives & Shakira, “La Bicicleta”
Top Dance/Electronic Artist
The Chainsmokers
Calvin Harris
Major Lazer
DJ Snake
Lindsey Stirling
Top Dance/Electronic Album
The Chainsmokers, “Boquet”
The Chainsmokers, “Collage”
Flume, “Skin”
Kygo, “Cloud Nine”
Lindsey Sterling, “Brave Enough”
Top Dance/Electronic Song
The Chainsmokers, “Closer” feat. Halsey
The Chainsmokers, “Don’t Let Me Down” feat. Daya
Calvin Harris & Rihanna, “This Is What You Came For”
Major Lazer, Justin Bieber & MO, “Cold Water”
DJ Snake & Justin Beiber, “Let Me Love You”
Top Christian Artist
Lauren Daigle
Hillsong Worship
Hillary Scott & The Scott Family
Skillet
Chris Tomlin
Top Christian Album
Casting Crowns, “The Very Next Thing”
Lauren Daigle, “How Can It Be”
Joey + Rory, “Hymns”
Hillary Scott & The Scott Family, “Love Remains”
Skillet, “Unleashed”
Top Christian Songs
Lauren Daigle, “Trust In You”
Hillary Scott & The Scott Family, “Thy Will”
Skillet, “Feel Invincible”
Ryan Stevenson, “Eye of the Storm”
Zach Williams, “Chain Breaker”
Top Gospel Artist
Jekalyn Carr
Kirk Franklin
Travis Greene
David and Tamela
Hezekiah Walker
Top Gospel Song
Jekalyn Carr, “You’re Bigger”
Tasha Cobbs, Featuring Kierra Sheard, “Put A Praise On It”
Kirk Franklin, “Wanna Be Happy??”
Travis Greene, “Made A Way”
Hezekiah Walker, “Better”
Top Gospel Album
Tamela Mann, “One Way”
Kirk Franklin, “Losing My Religion”
Travis Greene, “The Hill”
Tasha Cobbs, “One Place: Live”
Hezekiah Walker, “Better: Azusa - The Next Generation 2”
Top Collaboration
The Chainsmokers & Halsey, “Closer”
The Chainsmokers & Daya, “Don’t Let Me Down”
Drake & Wizkid & Kyla, “One Dance”
Sia and Sean Paul, “Cheap Thrills”
The Weeknd & Daft Punk, “Starboy”
Top R&B Collaboration
Drake & Wizkid & Kyla, “One Dance”
The Weeknd & Daft Punk, “Starboy,” “I Feel It Coming”
Rihanna & Drake, “Work”
PartyNextDoor & Drake, “Come And See Me”
Top Rap Song Nominees
Desiigner, “Panda”
Drake, “Fake Love”
D.R.A.M & Lil Yachty, “Broccoli”
Migos & Lil Uzi Vert, “Bad And Boujee”
RaeSremmurd & Gucci Mane, “Black Beatles”
Top Rap Collaboration
D.R.A.M & Lil Yachty, “Broccoli”
Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall, “JuJu On That Beat”
D.R.A.M & Lil Yachty, Broccoli”
Migos & Lil Uzi Vert, “Bad And Boujee”
Machine Gun Kelly & Camila Cabello, “Bad Things”
Top Country Song
Kenny Chesney & Pink, “Setting The World On Fire”
Florida Georgia Line, “H.O.L.Y”
Florida Georgia Line & Tim McGraw, “May We All”
Little Big Town, “Better Man”
Keith Urban, “Blue Ain’t Your Color”
Top Country Collaboration
Dierks Bentley Featuring Elle King, “Different For Girls”
Kenny Chesney Featuring Pink, “Setting The World On Fire”
Eric Church Featuring Rhiannon Giddens, “Kill A Word”
Florida Georgia Line Featuring Tim McGraw, “May We All”
Chris Young Featuring Vince Gill, “Sober Saturday Night”
Top Soundtrack/Cast Album
“Hamilton: An American Musical”
“Moana”
“Purple Rain”
“Suicide Squad: The Album”
“Trolls”
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