Drake Breaks Record For Most BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS Wins Of All Time - See Full Winners List!
By: Kaitlin Milligan May. 02, 2019
Shattering the previous record of most all-time BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS wins, Drake took home 12 awards tonight, including Top Artist - the most of the evening, bringing his total to 27, now the most of any artist ever! Airing this evening from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas at 8pm ET/PT on NBC, the "2019 Billboard Music Awards" opened with a spectacular world premiere performance by global superstar Taylor Swift and Brendon Urie, followed by a show-stopping medley of today's biggest hits from show host, Kelly Clarkson. The night was full of legendary, nostalgic, and never-before-seen performances, celebrating this year's biggest and best in music!
Cardi B followed Drake for most wins of the night, including Top Rap Female Artist, Top Hot 100 Song, Top Selling Song, Top Radio Song, Top Collaboration and Top Rap Song. Her "Girls Like You" collaborators, Maroon 5, took home four awards including Top Hot 100 Song, Top Selling Song, Top Radio Song, and Top Collaboration.**Designates Winner Top Artist:
Cardi B
**Drake
Ariana Grande
Post Malone
Travis Scott Top New Artist:
Bazzi
**Juice WRLD
Lil Baby
Dua Lipa
Ella Mai Billboard Chart Achievement Award
Dan + Shay
Drake
**Ariana Grande
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Dua Lipa Top Male Artist:
**Drake
Post Malone
Travis Scott
Ed SHeeran
xxTENTACION Top Female Artist:
Cardi B
**Ariana Grande
Halsey
Ella Mai
Taylor Swift Top Duo/Group:
**BTS
Dan + Shay
Imagine Dragons
Maroon 5
Panic! At The Disco Top Billboard 200 Artist:
**Drake
Ariana Grande
Post Malone
Travis Scott
xxTENTACION Top Hot 100 Artist:
Cardi B
**Drake
Ariana Grande
Juice WRLD
Post Malone Top Streaming Songs Artist:
Cardi B
**Drake
Ariana Grande
Post Malone
xxTENTACION Top Song Sales Artist:
**Drake
Ariana Grande
Imagine Dragons
Lady Gaga
Post Malone Top Radio Songs Artist:
Cardi B
**Drake
Ariana Grande
Maroon 5
Post Malone Top Social Artist:
**BTS
EXO
GOT7
Ariana Grande
Louis Tomlinson Top Touring Artist:
Beyoncé & JAY-Z
Bruno Mars
**Ed SHeeran
Taylor Swift
Justin Timberlake Top R&B Artist:
H.E.R.
Khalid
**Ella Mai
The Weeknd
xxTENTACION Top R&B Male Artist:
Khalid
**The Weeknd
xxTENTACION Top R&B Female Artist:
H.E.R.
**Ella Mai
Queen Naija Top R&B Tour
**Beyoncé & JAY-Z
Childish Gambino
Bruno Mars Top Rap Artist:
Cardi B
**Drake
Juice WRLD
Post Malone
Travis Scott Top Rap Male Artist:
**Drake
Post Malone
Travis Scott Top Rap Female Artist:
**Cardi B
City Girls
Nicki Minaj Top Rap Tour
**Beyoncé & JAY-Z
Drake
Travis Scott
Top Country Artist:
Jason Aldean
Kane Brown
**Luke Combs
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line Top Country Male Artist:
Jason Aldean
Kane Brown
**Luke Combs Top Country Female Artist:
Maren Morris
Kacey Musgraves
**Carrie Underwood Top Country Duo/Group Artist:
**Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
Old Dominion Top Country Tour
Luke Bryan
**Kenny Chesney
Shania Twain Top Rock Artist:
**Imagine Dragons
lovelytheband
Panic! At The Disco
Queen
twenty one pilots Top Rock Tour
**Elton John
The Rolling Stones
U2 Top Latin Artist:
Anuel AA
Bad Bunny
J Balvin
**Ozuna
Romeo Santos Top Dance/Electronic Artist:
Calvin Harris
Kygo
Marshmello
ODESZA
**The Chainsmokers Top Christian Artist:
Cory Asbury
**Lauren Daigle
for KING & COUNTRY
Hillsong Worship
MercyMe Top Gospel Artist:
Kirk Franklin
Koryn Hawthorne
Tori Kelly
**Tasha Cobbs Leonard
Marvin Sapp
ALBUM AWARDS Top Billboard 200 Album:
Cardi B "Invasion of Privacy"
**Drake "Scorpion"
Post Malone "beerbongs & bentleys"
Travis Scott "ASTROWORLD"
xxTENTACION "?" 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" Top R&B Album:
Ella Mai "Ella Mai"
H.E.R. "H.E.R."
Khalid "American Teen"
The Weeknd "My Dear Melancholy,"
**xxTENTACION "17" Top Rap Album:
Cardi B "Invasion of Privacy"
**Drake "Scorpion"
Post Malone "beerbongs & bentleys"
Travis Scott "ASTROWORLD"
xxTENTACION "?" Top Country Album:
Jason Aldean "Rearview Town"
Kane Brown "Kane Brown"
**Luke Combs "This One's For You"
Dan + Shay "Dan + Shay"
Carrie Underwood "Cry Pretty" Top Rock Album:
Dave Matthews Band "Come Tomorrow"
Imagine Dragons "Origins"
Mumford & Sons "Delta"
**Panic! At This Disco "Pray For The Wicked"
twenty one pilots "Trench" Top Latin Album:
Anuel AA "Real Hasta la Muerte"
Bad Bunny "X 100PRE"
J Balvin "Vibras"
Maluma "F.A.M.E."
**Ozuna "Aura" 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" Top Christian Album:
Cory Asbury "Reckless Love"
**Lauren Daigle "Look Up Child"
for KING & COUNTRY "Burn The Ships"
Hillsong Worship "There Is More"
Zach Williams "Chain Breaker" Top Gospel Album:
Snoop Dogg & Various Artists "Snoop Dogg Presents Bible of Love"
Aretha Franklin "Gospel Greats"
Koryn Hawthorne "Unstoppable"
**Tori Kelly "Hiding Place"
Jonathan McReynolds "Make Room"
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"
Post Malone "Better Now"
Travis Scott "SICKO MODE" Top Streaming Song (Audio):
Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin "I Like It"
Juice WRLD "Lucid Dreams"
Post Malone "Better Now"
**Travis Scott "SICKO MODE"
xxTENTACION "SAD!" Top Streaming Song (Video):
**Drake "In My Feelings"
Juice WRLD "Lucid Dreams"
Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B "Girls Like You"
Travis Scott "SICKO MODE"
xxTENTACION "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" Top Radio Song:
Khalid & Normani "Love Lies"
**Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B "Girls Like You"
Post Malone "Better Now"
Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line "Meant to Be"
Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey "The Middle" 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 R&B Song:
DJ Khaled ft. Justin Bieber, Chance The Rapper & Quavo "No Brainer"
**Ella Mai "Boo'd Up"
Ella Mai "Trip"
Khalid "Better"
Lil Dicky ft. Chris Brown "Freaky Friday" Top Rap Song:
**Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin "I Like It"
Drake "In My Feelings"
Juice WRLD "Lucid Dreams"
Post Malone "Better Now"
Travis Scott "SICKO MODE" 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" 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" 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" 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" Top Christian Song:
Cory Asbury "Reckless Love"
**Lauren Daigle "You Say"
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"
Tori Kelly ft. Kirk Franklin "Never Alone"
Jason Nelson "Forever"
Brian Courtney Wilson "A Great Work" "Billboard Music Awards" nominees and winners are based on key fan interactions with music, including album and digital song sales, streaming, radio airplay, touring and social engagement, tracked by Billboard and its data partners, including Nielsen Music and Next Big Sound. The awards are based on the chart period of March 23, 2018 through March 7, 2019. Since 1940, the Billboard charts have been the go-to guide for ranking the popularity of artists, songs and albums, and are the ultimate measure of success in music. The "2019 Billboard Music Awards" is produced by Dick Clark productions. Mark Bracco, Barry Adelman, Kelly Clarkson and Robert Deaton are executive producers. The "2019 Billboard Music Awards" are sponsored by T-Mobile.
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