2016 Billboard Music Award Winners
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Morning guys! This year's Billboard Music Awards are over and The Weeknd was the big winner of the evening taking home 8 of the 19 awards he was nominated for, including Top Hot 100 Artist and Top R&B Artist. Adele took home 5 awards including the prestigious Top Artist and Top Billboard 200 Album with 25. Britney was honoured with the Millennium Award and performed a Medley of her hit singles. Check out the winners below!
Top Artist:
Adele
Billboard Chart Achievement Award (Fan-Voted):
Rihanna
Top R&B Song:
The Weeknd, “The Hills” -- WINNER
Top Billboard 200 Album:
Adele, 25
Top Male Artist:
Justin Bieber
Top Country Song:
Thomas Rhett, “Die A Happy Man”
Top Hot 100 Song:
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”
Top Hot 100 Artist:
The Weeknd
Top New Artist:
Fetty Wap
Top Female Artist:
Adele
Top Duo/Group:
One Direction
Top Billboard 200 Artist:
Adele
Top Song Sales Artist:
The Weeknd
Top Radio Songs Artist:
The Weeknd
Top Streaming Songs Artist:
The Weeknd
Top Social Media Artist:
Justin Bieber
Top Touring Artist:
Taylor Swift
Top R&B Artist:
The Weeknd
Top Rap Artist:
Drake
Top Country Artist:
Luke Bryan
Top Rock Artist:
twenty one pilots
Top Latin Artist:
Romeo Santos
Top Dance/Electronic Artist:
David Guetta
Top Christian Artist:
Hillsong United
Top Gospel Artist:
Kirk Franklin
Top Soundtrack:
Pitch Perfect 2
Top R&B Album:
The Weeknd, Beauty Behind the Madness
Top Rap Album:
Meek Mill, Dreams Worth More Than Money
Top Country Album:
Chris Stapleton, Traveller
Top Rock Album:
twenty one pilots, Blurryface
Top Latin Album:
Juan Gabriel, Los Dúo
Top Dance/Electronic Album:
Zedd, True Colors
Top Christian Album:
Lauren Daigle, How Can It Be
Top Gospel Album:
Kirk Franklin, Losing My Religion
Top Selling Song:
Adele, “Hello”
Top Radio Song:
Walk the Moon, “Shut Up and Dance”
Top Streaming Song (Audio):
The Weeknd, “The Hills”
Top Streaming Song (Video):
Silentó, “Watch Me”
Top Rap Song:
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”
Top Rock Song:
Walk the Moon, “Shut Up And Dance”
Top Latin Song:
Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, “El Perdon”
Top Dance/Electronic Song:
Major Lazer & DJ Snake Featuring MØ, “Lean On”
Top Christian Song:
Hillsong UNITED, “Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)”
Top Gospel Song:
Kirk Franklin, “Wanna Be Happy?”
Millenium Award:
Britney Spears