Op zondag 21 mei vonden de Billboard Music Awards 2017 plaats.

Daar won Drake maar liefst 13 awards! Proficiat!

Hiermee versloeg hij de vorige recordhoudster Adele, die in 2012 12 awards in de wacht sleepte.

Drake won awards voor de volgende categorieën:

  • Top Artist
  • Top Male Artist
  • Top Billboard 200 Artist
  • Top Hot 100 Artist
  • Top Song Sales Artist
  • Top Streaming Songs Artist
  • Top Rap Artist
  • Top Rap Tour
  • Top Billboard 200 Album - 'Views'
  • Top Rap Album - 'Views'
  • Top Streaming Song (Audio) - 'One Dance'
  • Top R&B Song - 'One Dance'
  • Top R&B Collaboration - 'One Dance'

De andere winnaars/winnaressen waren:

ZAYN :

  • Top New Artist

Twenty One Pilots:

  • Billboard Chart Achievement Award
  • Top Duo/Group
  • Top Radio Songs Artist
  • Top Rock Artist
  • Top Rock Song - 'Heathens'

Beyonce:
  • Top Female Artist
  • Top Touring Artist
  • Top R&B Artist
  • Top R&B Tour
  • Top R&B Album - 'Lemonade'
The Chainsmokers:
  • Top Dance/Electronic Artist
  • Top Hot 100 Song - 'Closer'
  • Top Collaboration - 'Closer'
  • Top Dance/Electronic Song - 'Closer'
Justin Timberlake:
  • Top Selling Song - 'Can't Stop The Feeling!'
  • Top Radio Song - 'Can't Stop The Feeling!'
Desiigner:
  • Top Streaming Song (Video) - 'Panda'
  • Top Rap Song - 'Panda'
Rae Sremmurd:
  • Top Rap Collaboration - 'Black Beatles'
Coldplay:
  • Top Rock Tour

Metallica:

  • Top Rock Album - 'Hardwired…To Self Destruct'
BTS:
  • Top Social Artist
Lindsey Stirling:
  • Top Dance/Electronic Album - 'Brave Enough'
Hamilton: An American Musical:
  • Top Soundtrack/Cast Album

Live optredens

Er waren ook weer heel wat vette live optredens te zien van vele artiesten.

Zo stalen onder andere Drake, Céline Dion en Cher de show!