Updated May 24th, 2021 at 09:27 IST
BBMAs 2021 Winners: Weeknd rules Billboard Music Awards; See full list here
The Weeknd ruled the Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) that was presented on Sunday. Here's the full list of winners, which includes BTS, Lady Gaga, among others.
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It was a night of energy, glitz and entertaining music as the Billboard Music Awards 2021 were presented on Sunday. Apart from numerous artists taking home multiple awards, the lively performances too made it a night to remember. The evening belonged to The Weeknd, who bagged the maximum awards.
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The Weeknd, who was nominated for 16 categories, took home 10 trophies. His wins included top male artist, top R&B artist and top Hot 100 artist. His song Blinding Lights was adjudged the No. 1 song of 2020, and also won the Hot 100 song, top radio song and top R&B song, while the award for the top R&B album went to his album After Hours.
winning the final award of the night... it's #BBMAs Top Artist, @theweeknd!! pic.twitter.com/ZoYACMtPv8
— Billboard Music Awards (@BBMAs)
Country singer Gabby Barrett won three awards. Her wins included Best Country Song I Hope, as well as bagging top female country artist and top collaboration with Charlie Puth.
Drake extended his Billboard Music Awards tally to 28, as he bagged the Top Streaming Artist Award. He then brought his son on stage to accept the Artist of the Decade award.
Controversial country singer Morgan Wallen, who has been under fire for using racial slur recently, not allowed to participate in the show, won three honors, including top country artist and top country album for Dangerous: The Double Album.
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— BTS_official (@bts_bighit)
Among the other winners of the evening included BTS and Bad Bunny, who took five and four awards each. Lady Gaga and Kanye West were among the winners.
Pink, who put up an energetic performance with her nine-year-old daughter Willow Stage Heart, won the Icon Award from Bon Jovi.
A collaborative performance by DJ Khaled, H.E.R. and Migos was a highlight while Doja Cat and SZA's performance, and those by Alicia Keys, and by Karol G, Duran Duran and Jonas Brothers with Marshmello stood out.
Here's the full list of winners of Billboard Music Awards 2021
Top Artist-The Weeknd
Top New Artist-Pop Smoke
Top Male Artist- The Weeknd
Top Female Artist-Taylor Swift
Top Duo/Group- BTS
Top Billboard 200 Artist —Taylor Swift
Top Hot 100 Artist — The Weeknd
Top Streaming Songs Artist —Drake
Top Song Sales Artist —BTS
Top Radio Songs Artist —The Weeknd
Top Social Artist (Fan Voted) — BTS
Top R&B Artist — The Weeknd
Top R&B Male Artist —The Weeknd
Top R&B Female Artist —Doja Cat
Top Rap Artist —Pop Smoke
Top Rap Male Artist —Pop Smoke
Top Rap Female Artist —Megan Thee Stallion
Top Country Artist —Morgan Wallen
Top Country Male Artist —Morgan Wallen
Top Country Female Artistv —Gabby Barrett
Top Country Duo/Group —Florida Georgia Line
Top Rock Artist —Machine Gun Kelly
Top Latin Artist —Bad Bunny
Top Latin Male Artist —Bad Bunny
Top Latin Female Artist —Karol G
Top Latin Duo/Group —Eslabón Armado
Top Dance/Electronic Artist —Lady Gaga
Top Christian Artist —Elevation Worship
Top Gospel Artist —Kanye West
Top Billboard 200 Album —Pop Smoke, Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon
Top R&B Album —The Weeknd, After Hours
Top Rap Album —Pop Smoke, Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon
Top Country Album —Morgan Wallen, Dangerous: The Double Album
Top Rock Album —Machine Gun Kelly, Tickets to My Downfall
Top Latin Album —Bad Bunny, YHLQMDLG
Top Dance/Electronic Album —Lady Gaga, Chromatica
Top Christian Album —Carrie Underwood, My Gift
Top Gospel Album —Maverick City Music, Maverick City Vol. 3 Part 1
Top Hot 100 Song —The Weeknd, "Blinding Lights"
Top Streaming Song —DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, "Rockstar"
Top Selling Song BTS, —"Dynamite"
Top Radio Song —The Weeknd, "Blinding Lights"
Top Collaboration (Fan Voted)— Gabby Barrett ft. Charlie Puth, "I Hope"
Top R&B Song —The Weeknd, "Blinding Lights"
Top Rap Song —DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, "Rockstar"
Top Country Song —Gabby Barrett, "I Hope"
Top Rock Song —AJR, "Bang!"
Top Latin Song —Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez, "Dákiti"
Top Dance/Electronic Song —Saint Jhn, "Roses (Imanbek Remix)"
Top Christian Song —Elevation Worship ft. Brandon Lake, "Graves Into Gardens"
Top Gospel Song —Kanye West ft. Travis Scott, "Wash Us In the Blood"
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Published May 24th, 2021 at 09:27 IST