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    Billboard Music Awards 2022: Here’s A Complete List Of Nominees And Winners

    The biggest night of music, the Billboard Music Awards 2022 took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas. BBMAs are the fairest as the artists win due to their streaming, radio, digital song sales, and touring. It also depends on how the audience interacts with the music, making the songs, and albums of the artiste chart on the lists in different categories. 

    Sean “Diddy” Combs, the Executive Producer of the Awards was the compere during the night. During the night, the arduous work of the artists was honored. Mary J. Blige, who performed at Super Bowl 2022 was the recipient of the ‘Icon Award.’ The two top contenders for the varied categories were The Weeknd nominated in 17 categories and Get It Into Yuh artist Doja Cat with 14 nominations. 

    There were three most-decorated artists in Billboard history nominated for different categories i.e., Drake with 11 nominations; Justin Bieber with 13 nominations, and Taylor Swift with 6 nominations. Drake maintained the crown of “most-decorated artist.” Let’s take a look at the winners and nominees list:

    Billboard Music Awards 2022: List Of Nominees & Winners

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    Billboard Music Awards 2022 For Artists 

    Top Artist

    Winner: Drake

    Other Nominees:

    • Doja Cat
    • Olivia Rodrigo
    • Taylor Swift
    • The Weeknd

    Top New Artist

    Winner: Olivia Rodrigo

    Other Nominees:

    • Givēon
    • Masked Wolf
    • Pooh Shiesty
    • The Kid LAROI

    Top Male Artist

    Winner: Drake

    Other Nominees:

    • Ed Sheeran
    • Justin Bieber
    • Lil Nas X
    • The Weeknd

    Top Female Artist

    Winner: Olivia Rodrigo

    Other Nominees:

    • Adele
    • Doja Cat
    • Dua Lipa
    • Taylor Swift

    Top Duo/Group

    Winner: BTS

    Other Nominees:

    • Glass Animals
    • Imagine Dragons
    • Migos
    • Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson Paak)

    Top Billboard 200 Artist

    Winner: Taylor Swift

    Other Nominees:

    • Adele
    • Drake
    • Juice WRLD
    • Morgan Wallen

    Top Hot 100 Artist

    Winner: Olivia Rodrigo

    Other Nominees:

    • Doja Cat
    • Drake
    • Justin Bieber
    • WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo
    • The Weeknd

    Top Streaming Songs Artist

    Winner: Olivia Rodrigo

    Other Nominees:

    • Doja Cat
    • Drake
    • Lil Nas X
    • WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo
    • The Weeknd

    Top Song Sales Artist

    Winner: BTS

    Other Nominees:

    • Adele
    • Dua Lipa
    • Ed Sheeran
    • Walker Hayes

    Top Radio Songs Artist

    Winner: Olivia Rodrigo

    Other Nominees: 

    • Doja Cat
    • Ed Sheeran
    • Justin Bieber
    • The Weeknd

    Top Billboard Global 200 Artist (NEW)

    Winner: Olivia Rodrigo

    Other Nominees: 

    • Doja Cat
    • Ed Sheeran
    • Justin Bieber
    • The Weeknd

    Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Artist (NEW)

    Winner: Ed Sheeran

    Other Nominees:

    • BTS
    • Dua Lipa
    • Olivia Rodrigo
    • The Weeknd

    Top Tour

    Winner: The Rolling Stones (No Filter Tour)

    Other Nominees:

    • Eagles (Hotel California Tour)
    • Genesis (The Last Domino? Tour)
    • Green Day, Fall Out Boy & Weezer (The Hella Mega Tour)
    • Harry Styles (Love on Tour)

    Top R&B Artist

    Winner: Doja Cat

    Other Nominees:

    • Givēon
    • Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson Paak)
    • Summer Walker
    • The Weeknd

    Top R&B Male Artist

    Winner: The Weeknd

    Other Nominees:

    • Givēon
    • Khalid

    Top R&B Female Artist

    Winner: Doja Cat

    Other Nominees:

    • Summer Walker
    • SZA

    Top R&B Tour

    Winner: Bruno Mars (Bruno Mars at Park MGM)

    Other Nominees:

    • Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021)
    • Usher (The Vegas Residency)

    Top Rap Artist

    Winner: Drake

    Other Nominees:

    • Juice WRLD
    • Lil Baby
    • Moneybagg Yo
    • Polo G

    Top Rap Male Artist

    Winner: Drake

    Other Nominees:

    • Juice WRLD
    • Polo G

    Top Rap Female Artist

    Winner: Megan Thee Stallion

    Other Nominees

    • Cardi B
    • Latto

    Top Rap Tour

    Winner: Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021)

    Other Nominees:

    • J. Cole (The Off-Season Tour)
    • Lil Baby (The Back Outside Tour)

    Top Country Artist

    Winner: Taylor Swift

    Other Nominees:

    • Chris Stapleton
    • Luke Combs
    • Morgan Wallen
    • Walker Hayes

    Top Country Male Artist

    Winner: Morgan Wallen

    Other Nominees:

    • Chris Stapleton
    • Luke Combs

    Top Country Female Artist

    Winner: Taylor Swift

    Other Nominees:

    • Carrie Underwood
    • Miranda Lambert

    Top Country Duo/Group

    Winner: Dan + Shay

    Other Nominees:

    • Florida Georgia Line
    • Zac Brown Band

    Top Country Tour

    Winner: Eric Church (Gather Again Tour)

    Other Nominees:

    • Luke Bryan (Proud to Be Right Here Tour)
    • Chris Stapleton (All-American Road Show Tour)

    Top Rock Artist

    Winner: Glass Animals

    Other Nominees:

    • Imagine Dragons
    • Machine Gun Kelly
    • Måneskin
    • twenty one pilots

    Top Rock Tour

    Winner: The Rolling Stones (No Filter Tour)

    Other Nominees:

    • Genesis (The Last Domino? Tour)
    • Green Day, Fall Out Boy & Weezer (The Hella Mega Tour)

    Top Latin Artist

    Winner: Bad Bunny

    Other Nominees:

    • Farruko
    • Kali Uchis
    • Karol G
    • Rauw Alejandro

    Top Latin Male Artist

    Winner: Bad Bunny

    Other Nominees:

    • Farruko
    • Rauw Alejandro

    Top Latin Female Artist

    Winner: Kali Uchis

    Other Nominees:

    • Karol G
    • Rosalía

    Top Latin Duo/Group

    Winner: Eslabon Armado

    Other Nominees:

    • Calibre 50
    • Grupo Firme

    Top Latin Tour

    Winner: Los Bukis (Una Historia Cantada Tour)

    Other Nominees:

    • Bad Bunny (El Último Tour Del Mundo)
    • Enrique Iglesias & Ricky Martin (Live in Concert)

    Top Dance/Electronic Artist

    Winner: Lady Gaga

    Other Nominees:

    • Calvin Harris
    • David Guetta
    • Marshmello
    • Tiësto

    Top Christian Artist

    Winner: Ye (Kanye West)

    Other Nominees:

    • Carrie Underwood
    • Elevation Worship
    • for King & Country
    • Lauren Daigle

    Top Gospel Artist

    Winner: Ye

    Other Nominees:

    • CeCe Winans
    • Elevation Worship
    • Kirk Franklin
    • Maverick City Music

    Billboard Music Awards 2022 For Album

    Top Billboard 200 Album

    Winner: Sour(Olivia Rodrigo)

    Other Nominees:

    • 30(Adele)
    • Planet Her(Doja Cat)
    • Certified Lover Boy(Drake)
    • Dangerous: The Double Album(Morgan Wallen)

    Top Soundtrack

    Winner: Encanto

    Other Nominees:

    • Arcane League of Legends
    • In The Heights
    • Sing 2
    • tick, tick…BOOM!

    Top R&B Album

    Winner: Planet Her (Doja Cat)

    Other Nominees:

    • When It’s All Said and Done…Take Time (Givēon)
    • An Evening With Silk Sonic [Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson . Paak)]
    • Still Over It (Summer Walker)
    •  Dawn FM (The Weeknd)

    Top Rap Album

    Winner: Certified Lover Boy (Drake)

    Other Nominees:

    • A Gangsta’s Pain (Summer Walker)
    • SoulFly (Rod Wave)
    • F*ck Love (The Kid LAROI)
    • Donda (Ye)

    Top Country Album

    Winner: Red [(Taylor’s Version) Taylor Swift]

    Other Nominees:

    • Life Rolls On (Florida Georgia Line)
    • Hey World (Lee Brice)
    • Fearless [(Taylor’s Version) Taylor Swift]
    • Country Stuff: The Album (Walker Hayes)

    Top Rock Album

    Winner: Scaled and Icy (twenty one pilots)

    Other Nominees:

    • OK Orchestra (AJR)
    • Music of the Spheres (Coldplay)
    • Mercury – Act 1 (Imagine Dragons)
    • Sob Rock (John Mayer)

    Top Latin Album

    Winners: KG0516 (Karol G)

    Vice Versa (Rauw Alejandro)

    Other Nominees:

    • Corta Venas (Eslabon Armado)
    • Jose (J Balvin)
    • Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios) ∞ [Kali Uchis]

    Top Dance/Electronic Album

    Winner: Fallen Embers (Illenium)

    Other Nominees:

    • Minecraft – Volume Alpha (C418)
    • Capri songs (FKA twigs)
    • Nurture (Porter Robinson)
    • Surrender (Rüfüs Du Sol)

    Top Christian Album

    Winner: Donda (Ye)

    Other Nominees: 

    • My Savior (Carrie Underwood)
    • Believe for It (CeCe Winans)
    • Old Church Basement (Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music)
    • Hymn of Heaven (Phil Wickham)

    Top Gospel Album

    Winner: Donda (Ye)

    Other Nominees:

    • Believe for It (CeCe Winans)
    • Old Church Basement (Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music)
    • Jubilee: Juneteenth Edition (Maverick City Music)
    • move your heart. (Maverick City Music & Upperroom)

    Billboard Music Awards 2022 For Songs

    Top Hot 100 Song

    Winner: Stay (The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber)

    Other Nominees:

    • Kiss Me More (Doja Cat ft. SZA)
    • Levitating (Dua Lipa)
    • good 4 u (Olivia Rodrigo)
    • Save Your Tears (The Weeknd & Ariana Grande)

    Top Streaming Song

    Winner: Stay (The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber)

    Other Nominees:

    • Levitating (Dua Lipa)
    • Heat Waves (Glass Animals)
    • good 4 u (Olivia Rodrigo)
    • Save Your Tears (The Weeknd & Ariana Grande)

    Top Selling Song

    Winner: Butter (BTS)

    Other Nominees:

    • Permission to Dance (BTS)
    • Levitating (Dua Lipa)
    • Bad Habits (Ed Sheeran)
    • Fancy Like (Ed Sheeran)

    Top Radio Song

    Winner: Levitating (Dua Lipa)

    Other Nominees:

    • Bad Habits (Ed Sheeran)
    • good 4 u (Dua Lipa)
    • Stay (The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber)
    • Save Your Tears (The Weeknd & Ariana Grande)

    Top Collaboration

    Winner: Stay (The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber)

    Other Nominees: 

    • Kiss Me More (Doja Cat ft. SZA)
    • Peaches (Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar & GIVĒON)
    • Industry Baby (Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow)
    • Save Your Tears (The Weeknd & Ariana Grande)

    Top Billboard Global 200 Song (NEW)

    Winner: Stay (The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber)

    Other Nominees:

    • Levitating (Dua Lipa)
    • Bad Habits (Ed Sheeran)
    • good 4 u (Olivia Rodrigo)
    • Save Your Tears (The Weeknd & Ariana Grande)

    Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Song (NEW)

    Winner: Stay (The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber)

    Other Nominees:

    • Butter (BTS)
    • Bad Habits (Ed Sheeran)
    • Montero (Call Me by Your Name) [Lil Nas X]
    • Save Your Tears (The Weeknd & Ariana Grande)

    Top Viral Song (NEW)

    Winner: Kiss Me More (Doja Cat ft. SZA)

    Other Nominees:

    • abcdefu (Gayle)
    • Heat Waves (The Glass Animals)
    • Astronaut In The Ocean (Masked Wolf)
    • Fancy Like (Masked Wolf)

    Top R&B Song

    Winner: Leave the Door Open [Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)]

    Other Nominees:

    • You Right (Doja Cat & The Weeknd)
    • Heartbreak Anniversary (Givēon)
    • Peaches (Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar & Givēon)
    • Essence (WizKid ft. Justin Bieber & Tems)
    • Permission to Dance (BTS)
    • Levitating (Dua Lipa)
    • Bad Habits (Ed Sheeran)
    • Fancy Like (Walker Hayes)

    Top Rap Song

    Winner: Industry Baby (Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow)

    Other Nominees:

    • Knife Talk (Drake ft. 21 Savage, Project Pat)
    • Way 2 Sexy (Drake ft. Future & Young Thug)
    • Astronaut In The Ocean (Masked Wolf)
    • Rap star (Polo G)

    Top Country Song

    Winner: Fancy Like (Walker Hayes)

    Other Nominees:

    • You Should Probably Leave (Chris Stapleton)
    • If I Didn’t Love You (Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood)
    • Buy Dirt (Jordan Davis ft. Luke Bryan)
    • Forever After All (Luke Combs)

    Top Rock Song

    Winner: Beggin (Måneskin)

    Other Nominees:

    • My Universe (Coldplay X BTS)
    • Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home) [Elle King & Miranda Lambert]
    • Follow You (Imagine Dragons)
    • Meet Me at Our Spot (The Anxiety: Willow & Tyler Cole)

    Top Latin Song

    Winner: telepatía (Kali Uchis)

    Other Nominees:

    • Volví (Aventura x Bad Bunny)
    • Yonaguni (Bad Bunny)
    • Pepas (Farruko)
    • Todo De Ti (Rauw Alejandro)

    Top Dance/Electronic Song

    Winner: Cold Heart – PNAU Remix (Elton John & Dua Lipa)

    Other Nominees:

    • Pepas (Farruko)
    • You (Regard x Troye Sivan x Tate McRae)
    • The Business (Tiësto)
    • Goosebumps (Travis Scott & HVME)

    Top Christian Song

    Winner: Hurricane (Ye)

    Other Nominees:

    • My Jesus (Anne Wilson)
    • Moon (Ye)
    • Off The Grid (Ye)
    • Praise God (Ye)

    Top Gospel Song

    Winner: Hurricane (Ye)

    Other Nominees:

    • Jireh (Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music ft. Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine)
    • Moon (Ye)
    • Off the Grid (Ye)
    • Praise God (Ye)

    Also Read: BTS Creates History At The Billboard Music Awards 2022

    Nishant Bhise
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    Nishant Bhise is a Sub-Editor at FirstCuriosity. He has more than 2 years of experience in Entertainment content writing with the organization. Besides being a journalist and humanist, he loves cinema and intersectionality, basically everything that screams love, hope, and of course, Lady Gaga. Nishant loves and breathes popular culture, music, especially hip-hop and pop, and the royal family drama. Along with that, he takes great interest in the happenings in the technology world and politics. He is an LGBTQIA+ ally. Approach him with an apple juice to discuss Modern Family, Pose, and Schitt’s Creek.
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