Looks like there is no stopping for the Starboy, Wizkid as the pop
star clinched three awards at the just concluded 2017 Billboard Music Awards,
which held at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, United States.
The only Nigerian artiste to win this big, Wizkid’s hit
collaboration with Drake & Kyla on “One Dance” last year
earned him all the awards.
Wizkid was nominated alongside Drake and Kyla in 7 categories,
came out tops in the Top Streaming Song, Top R&B Song and Top R&B
Collaboration categories.
Rapper Ludacris and singer Vanessa Hudgens co-hosted of this
year’s Billboard Music Awards.
Drake was the big winner at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards. The
rapper took home 13 awards, making him the artist with the most in a single
year, beating Adele’s record of 12.
See the full list of winners below:
Top Artist:
Adele
Beyonce
Justin
Bieber
The
Chainsmokers
Drake — WINNER
Ariana
Grande
Shawn
Mendes
Rihanna
Twenty
One Pilots
The
Weeknd
Top New Artist:
Alessia
Cara
Desiigner
Lil
Uzi Vert
Lukas
Graham
Zayn — WINNER
Billboard Chart Achievement Award Presented by Xfinity:
Luke
Bryan
Nicki
Minaj
The
Chainsmokers
The
Weeknd
Twenty One Pilots — WINNER
Top Male Artist:
Justin
Bieber
Drake — WINNER
Future
Shawn Mendes
The Weeknd
Top
Female Artist:
Adele
Beyonce — WINNER
Ariana
Grande
Rihanna
Sia
Top Duo/Group:
The
Chainsmokers
Coldplay
Florida
Georgia
Line
Guns N’ Roses
Twenty One Pilots — WINNER
Top Billboard 200 Artist:
Beyonce
Drake — WINNER
Prince
Twenty
One Pilots
The
Weeknd
Top Hot 100 Artist:
The
Chainsmokers
Drake — WINNER
Rihanna
Twenty
One Pilots
The
Weeknd
Top Song Sales Artist:
The
Chainsmokers
Drake — WINNER
Prince
Justin
Timberlake
Twenty
One Pilots
Top Radio Songs Artist:
Justin
Bieber
The
Chainsmokers
Drake
Rihanna
Twenty One Pilots — WINNER
Top Streaming Songs Artist:
The
Chainsmokers
Desiigner
Drake — WINNER
Rihanna
Twenty
One Pilots
Top Social Artist:
Justin
Bieber
BTS
— WINNER
Selena
Gomez
Ariana
Grande
Shawn Mendes
Top Touring Artist:
Justin
Bieber
Beyonce — WINNER
Coldplay
Guns
N’ Roses
Bruce
Springsteen & The E Street Band
Top R&B Artist:
Beyonce — WINNER
Bruno
Mars
Frank
Ocean
Rihanna
The
Weeknd
Top R&B Tour:
Beyonce — WINNER
Lionel
Richie
Rihanna
Top Rap Artist:
1.
Cole
Desiigner
Drake — WINNER
Future
Rae Sremmurd
Top Rap Tour
Drake — WINNER
Future
Kanye West
Top Country Artist:
Florida
Georgia Line
Blake Shelton — WINNER
Keith Urban
Chris Stapleton
Jason Aldean
Top Country Tour:
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney — WINNER
Dixie Chicks
Top Rock Artist:
Coldplay
The Lumineers
Metallica
Twenty One Pilots — WINNER
X Ambassadors
Top Rock Tour:
Coldplay — WINNER
Guns N’ Roses
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Top Latin Artist:
J Balvin
Juan Gabriel — WINNER
Los Plebes
Del Rancho De Ariel
Camacho
Maluma
Nicky Jam
Top
Dance/Electronic Artist:
The Chainsmokers — WINNER
Calvin
Harris
Major
Lazer
DJ
Snake
Lindsey
Stirling
Top Christian Artist:
Lauren Daigle — WINNER
Hillsong
Worship
Hillary Scott & the Family
Skillet
Chris Tomlin
Top Gospel Artist:
Jekalyn
Carr
Kirk Franklin — WINNER
Travis
Greene
Tamela
Mann
Hezekiah
Walker
Top Billboard 200 Album:
Beyonce,
Lemonade
Drake,
Views — WINNER
Rihanna,
Anti
Twenty
One Pilots,
Blurryface
The Weeknd,
Starboy
Top Soundtrack/Cast
Album:
Hamilton:
An American Musical — WINNER
Moana
Purple Rain
Suicide Squad:
The Album
Trolls
Top R&B Album:
Beyonce, Lemonade — WINNER
Bruno Mars,
24K Magic
Frank Ocean,
Blonde
Rihanna,
Anti
The Weeknd,
Starboy
Top Rap Album:
1.
Cole,
4 Your Eyez Only
Drake, Views — WINNER
Kevin Gates,
Isla
DJ Khaled,
Major Key
A Tribe Called Quest,
We Got It From Here…Thank You For Your Service
Top Country Album:
Jason Aldean,
They Don’t Know
Florida Georgia Line,
Dig Your Roots
Blake Shelton,
If
I’m Honest
Chris Stapleton, Traveller — WINNER
Keith
Urban, Ripcord
Top Rock Album:
The
Lumineers,
Cleopatra
Metallica, Hardwired…To Self Destruct — WINNER
Radiohead,
A Moon Shaped Pool
Red Hot Chili Peppers,
The Getaway
Twenty One Pilots,
Blurryface
Top Latin Album:
J
Balvin,
Energia
CNCO,
Primera Cita
Juan Gabriel,
Los Duo 2 — WINNER
Juan
Gabriel,
Vestido De Etiqueta: Por Eduardo Magallanes
Los Plebes del Rancho de Ariel
Camacho,
Recuerden Mi Estilo
Top Dance/Electronic Album:
The
Chainsmokers,
Bouquet
The Chainsmokers,
Collage
Flume,
Skin
Kygo,
Cloud Nine
Lindsey Stirling, Brave Enough — WINNER
Top Christian Album:
Casting
Crowns, The Very Next Thing
Lauren Daigle, How Can It Be — WINNER
Joey
+ Rory,
Hymns
Hillary Scott & The Family,
Love Remains
Skillet, Unleashed
Top Gospel Album:
Tamela Mann, One Way — WINNER
Kirk
Franklin,
Losing My Religion
Travis Greene,
The Hill
Tasha Cobbs,
One Place: Live
Hezekiah Walker,
Better: Azusa – The Next Generation 2
Top Hot 100 Song:
The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, “Closer” — WINNER
The
Chainsmokers Featuring Daya,
“Don’t
Let Me Down”
Drake
Featuring WizKid & Kyla, “One Dance”
Justin
Timberlake, “Can’t Stop The Feeling!”
Twenty
One Pilots, “Heathens”
Top
Selling Song:
The
Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, “Closer”
The
Chainsmokers Featuring Daya, “Don’t Let Me Down”
Drake
Featuring, WizKid & Kyla “One Dance”
Justin Timberlake, “Can’t Stop The Feeling!” — WINNER
Twenty
One Pilots, “Heathens”
Top Radio Song:
The
Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, “Closer”
The
Chainsmokers Featuring Daya,
“Don’t
Let Me Down”
Drake
Featuring WizKid & Kyla,
“One
Dance”
Sia Featuring
Sean Paul,
“Cheap
Thrills”
Justin Timberlake, “Can’t
Stop The Feeling!” — WINNER
Top Streaming Song (Audio):
The
Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, “Closer”
Drake Featuring WizKid
& Kyla, “One Dance” — WINNER
D.R.A.M.
Featuring Lil Yachty, “Broccoli”
Rihanna,
“Needed Me”
The
Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, “Starboy”
Top Streaming Song (Video):
The
Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, “Closer”
Desiigner, “Panda” — WINNER
Zay
Hilfigerr & Zayion McCall,
“JuJu
On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
Rae
Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane,
“Black
Beatles”
Twenty One
Pilots, “Heathens”
Top Collaboration:
The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, “Closer” — WINNER
The
Chainsmokers Featuring Daya,
“Don’t Let
Me Down”
Drake Featuring
WizKid &
Kyla,
“One
Dance”
Sia Featuring
Sean Paul,
“Cheap
Thrills”
The Weeknd
Featuring Daft Punk, “Starboy”
Top R&B Song:
Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla,
“One Dance” — WINNER
Bruno
Mars,
“24K
Magic”
Rihanna,
“Needed
Me”
Rihanna
Featuring Drake, “Work”
The
Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, “Starboy”
Top R&B Collaboration:
Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, “One Dance” — WINNER
PARTYNEXTDOOR
Featuring Drake,
“Come
And See Me”
Rihanna
Featuring Drake, “Work”
The
Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk “I Feel It Coming”
The
Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, “Starboy”
Top Rap Song:
Desiigner, “Panda” — WINNER
Drake,
“Fake
Love”
D.R.A.M.
Featuring Lil Yachty, “Broccoli”
Migos
Featuring Lil Uzi Vert,
“Bad
And Boujee”
Rae
Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, “Black Beatles”
Top
Rap Collaboration:
D.R.A.M.
Featuring Lil Yachty,
“Broccoli”
Zay Hilfigerr & Zayion McCall,
“JuJu
On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
Machine
Gun Kelly & Camila
Cabello,
“Bad
Things”
Migos Featuring
Lil Uzi Vert,
“Bad
and Boujee”
Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, “Black Beatles” — WINNER
Top Country Song:
Kenny
Chesney Featuring Pink,
“Setting
The World On Fire”
Florida Georgia Line, “H.O.L.Y.” — WINNER
Florida
Georgia Line Featuring 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” —
WINNER
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 Rock Song:
Lil
Wayne, Wiz Khalifa & Imagine Dragons with Logic & Ty Dolla $ign
Featuring X Ambassadors, “Sucker For Pain”
Twenty
One Pilots, “Heathens” — WINNER
Twenty
One Pilots, “Ride”
Twenty
One Pilots, “Stressed Out”
X
Ambassadors, “Unsteady”
Top Latin Song:
Daddy
Yankee, “Shaky Shaky”
Enrique
Iglesias Featuring Wisin,
“Duele
El Corazon”
Nicky Jam, “Hasta El Amanecer” — WINNER
Shakira
Featuring Maluma,
“Chantaje”
Carlos Vives & Shakira,
“La
Bicicleta”
Top Dance/Electronic Song:
The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, “Closer” — WINNER
The
Chainsmokers Featuring Daya, “Don’t Let Me Down”
Calvin Harris Featuring Rihanna,
“This
Is What You Came For”
Major
Lazer Featuring Justin Bieber & MO, “Cold Water”
DJ Snake Featuring Justin Bieber,
“Let
Me Love You”
Top Christian Song:
Lauren
Daigle, “Trust In You”
Hillary Scott & The
Family, “Thy Will” — WINNER
Skillet,
“Feel Invincible”
Ryan
Stevenson Featuring GabeReal, “Eye Of The Storm”
Zach
Williams, “Chain Breaker”
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” — WINNER
Hezekiah
Walker, “Better”
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