Perhelatan Billboard Music Awards usai digelar pada tanggal 21 Mei, di T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas dengan host Ludacris dan Vanessa Hudgens. Pemenang terbanyak kali ini adalah Drake, dengan total 13 piala, dari 22 nominasi yang diraihnya. The Chainsmokers yang juga mendapatkan 22 nominasi, harus pulang hanya dengan membawa 4 piala. Dengan 13 piala, Drake menorehkan rekor baru di ajang ini, yaitu kemenangan terbanyak mengalahkan rekor yang sebelumnya diraih Adele di tahun 2012 lalu.
Yang menarik perhatian lain selain Drake, adalah BTS. Yup! Group asal Korea Selatan ini, juga menorehkan sejarah di dunia KPOP, yaitu menjadi artis pertama yang dinominasikan dan sekaligus menang untuk kategori Top Social Artist. Tak hanya itu, BTS menghentikan rekor Justin Bieber, yang selalu menang di kategori ini selama 6 tahun terakhir.
Berikut ini daftar pemenang 2017 Billboard Music Awards:
Top Artist: Drake
Top New Artist: Zayn
Top Male Artist: Drake
Top Female Artist: Beyonce
Top Duo/Group: Twenty One Pilots
Top Touring Artist: Beyonce
Top Billboard 200 Artist: Drake
Top Billboard 200 Album: “Views” by Drake
Top Hot 100 Artist: Drake
Top Hot 100 Song: “Closer” by The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey
Top Radio Songs Artist: Twenty One Pilots
Top Radio Song: “Can’t Stop The Feeling!” by Justin Timberlake
Top Social Artist: BTS
Top Song Sales Artist: Drake
Top Streaming Songs Artist: Drake
Top Streaming Song (Audio): “One Dance” by Drake featuring WizKid & Kyla
Top Streaming Song (Video): “Panda” by Desiigner
Top Selling Song: “Can’t Stop The Feeling!” by Justin Timberlake
Top Collaboration: “Closer” by The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey
Top Christian Artist: Lauren Daigle
Top Christian Song: “Thy Will” by Hillary Scott & The Family
Top Christian Album: “How Can It Be” by Lauren Daigle
Top Gospel Artist: Kirk Franklin
Top Gospel Song: “Made A Way” by Travis Greene
Top Gospel Album: “One Way” by Tamara Mann
Top Country Artist: Blake Shelton
Top Country Song: “H.O.L.Y.” by Florida Georgia Line
Top Country Collaboration: “Setting The World On Fire” by Kenny Chesney featuring Pink
Top Country Album: “Traveller” by Chris Stapleton
Top Country Tour: Kenny Chesney
Top Dance/Electronic Artist: The Chainsmokers
Top Dance/Electronic Song: “Closer” by The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey
Top Dance/Electronic Album: “Brave Enough” by Lindsey Stirling
Top Latin Artist: Juan Gabriel
Top Latin Song: “Hasta El Amanecer” by Nicky Jam
Top Latin Album: “Los Duo 2” by Juan Gabriel
Top R&B Artist: Beyonce
Top R&B Song: “One Dance” by Drake featuring WizKid & Kyla
Top R&B Collaboration: “One Dance” by Drake featuring WizKid & Kyla
Top R&B Album: “Lemonade” by Beyonce
Top R&B Tour: Beyonce
Top Rap Artist: Drake
Top Rap Song: “Panda” by Desiigner
Top Rap Collaboration: “Black Beatles” by Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane
Top Rap Album: “Views” by Drake
Top Rap Tour: Drake
Top Rock Artist: Twenty One Pilots
Top Rock Song: “Heathens” by Twenty One Pilots
Top Rock Album: “Hardwired… To Self-Destruct” by Metallica
Top Rock Tour: Coldplay
Top Soundtrack/Cast Album: Hamilton: An American Musical
Top Covering Artist: Hailee Steinfeld
Billboard Chart Achievement Award: Twenty One Pilots
Billboard Icon Award: Cher