The Billboard Music Awards released its full list of nominations and The Weeknd leads the chart with nominations in 16 categories, followed by DaBaby, a finalist 11 times in nine categories. Drake has got seven nods, and Taylor Swift has got four nominations. While rappers Pop Smoke and Juice WRLD have earned multiple posthumous nominations, singer Morgan Wallen has got six nominations.
In the Top Artist category, Taylor Swift and Drake are competing along with The Weeknd, Juice WRLD and Pop Smoke.
The Billboard Music Awards will air on May 23 and Nick Jonas will host the ceremony.
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See Full List in the main categories here:
Top Artist: Drake, Juice WRLD, Pop Smoke, Taylor Swift, The Weeknd
Top New Artist: Gabby Barrett, Doja Cat, Jack Harlow, Pop Smoke, Rod Wave
Top Male Artist: Drake, Juice WRLD, Lil Baby, Pop Smoke, The Weeknd
Top Female Artist: Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa, Megan Thee Stallion, Taylor Swift
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Top Duo/Group: AC/DC, AJR, BTS, Dan + Shay, Maroon 5
Top Billboard 200 Artist: Drake, Juice WRLD, Pop Smoke, Post Malone, Taylor Swift
Top Hot 100 Artist: DaBaby, Drake, Dua Lipa, Pop Smoke, The Weeknd
Top Streaming Songs Artist: DaBaby, Drake, Lil Baby, Pop Smoke, The Weeknd
Top Song Sales Artist: Justin Bieber, BTS, Megan Thee Stallion, Morgan Wallen, The Weeknd
Top Radio Songs Artist: Justin Bieber, Lewis Capaldi, Dua Lipa, Harry Styles, The Weeknd