2022 Billboard Music Awards Nominations: The Weeknd Leads With 17 Nods

The awards season is not over but. The annual 2022 Billboard Music Awards are set to happen on Sunday, Could 15. The occasion can be held on the MGM Grand Backyard Area in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The trade’s hottest musicians can be going face to face to compete for wins in classes like ‘Prime Artist,’ ‘Prime R&B Album,’ ‘Prime Radio Music,’ and numerous extra. 

Amongst these nominated, artists Doja Cat and The Weeknd are available in first with probably the most nods– Doja greedy 14, and The Weeknd main the best way with 17. Following behind them are Olivia Rodrigo, Kanye West, and Justin Bieber who all sit at 13.

In accordance with the Billboard web site, “finalists and winners are based mostly on key fan interactions with music, together with album and digital track gross sales, streaming, radio airplay, and social engagement, tracked by Billboard and its information companions.”

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Moreover, the present that now consists of 62 classes in all, is anticipated to be crammed with expertise and pleasure. 

Whereas the performers and host haven’t been revealed, the listing of classes and nominations are full. Take a look in any respect of them down beneath:

ARTIST AWARDS

Prime Artist
Doja Cat
Drake
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd

Prime New Artist
Givēon
Masked Wolf
Olivia Rodrigo
Pooh Shiesty
The Child LAROI

Prime Male Artist
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Lil Nas X
The Weeknd

Prime Feminine Artist
Adele
Doja Cat
Dua Lipa
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift

Prime Duo/Group
BTS
Glass Animals
Think about Dragons
Migos
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)

Prime Billboard 200 Artist
Adele
Drake
Juice WRLD
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift

Prime Scorching 100 Artist
Doja Cat
Drake
Justin Bieber
Olivia Rodrigo
The Weeknd

Prime Streaming Songs Artist
Doja Cat
Drake
Lil Nas X
Olivia Rodrigo
The Weeknd

Prime Music Gross sales Artist
Adele
BTS
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran
Walker Hayes

Prime Radio Songs Artist
Doja Cat
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Olivia Rodrigo
The Weeknd

Prime Billboard World 200 Artist (NEW)
Doja Cat
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Olivia Rodrigo
The Weeknd

Prime Billboard World (Excl. U.S.) Artist (NEW)
BTS
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran
Olivia Rodrigo
The Weeknd

Prime Tour
Eagles (Lodge California Tour)
Genesis (The Final Domino? Tour)
Inexperienced Day, Fall Out Boy & Weezer (The Hella Mega Tour)
Harry Kinds (Love on Tour)
The Rolling Stones (No Filter Tour)

Prime R&B Artist
Doja Cat
Givēon
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
Summer time Walker
The Weeknd

Prime R&B Male Artist
Givēon
Khalid
The Weeknd

Prime R&B Feminine Artist
Doja Cat
Summer time Walker
SZA

Prime R&B Tour
Bruno Mars (Bruno Mars at Park MGM)
Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021)
Usher (The Vegas Residency)

Prime Rap Artist
Drake
Juice WRLD
Lil Child
Moneybagg Yo
Polo G

Prime Rap Male Artist
Drake
Juice WRLD
Polo G

Prime Rap Feminine Artist
Cardi B
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion

Prime Rap Tour
J. Cole (The Off-Season Tour)
Lil Child (The Again Exterior Tour)
Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021)

Prime Nation Artist
Chris Stapleton
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift
Walker Hayes

Prime Nation Male Artist
Chris Stapleton
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen

Prime Nation Feminine Artist
Carrie Underwood
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift

Prime Nation Duo/Group
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
Zac Brown Band

Prime Nation Tour
Luke Bryan (Proud to Be Proper Right here Tour)
Eric Church (Collect Once more Tour)
Chris Stapleton (All-American Highway Present Tour)

Prime Rock Artist
Glass Animals
Think about Dragons
Machine Gun Kelly
Måneskin
twenty one pilots

Prime Rock Tour
Genesis (The Final Domino? Tour)
Inexperienced Day, Fall Out Boy & Weezer (The Hella Mega Tour)
The Rolling Stones (No Filter Tour)

Prime Latin Artist
Unhealthy Bunny
Farruko
Kali Uchis
Karol G
Rauw Alejandro

Prime Latin Male Artist
Unhealthy Bunny
Farruko
Rauw Alejandro

Prime Latin Feminine Artist
Kali Uchis
Karol G
Rosalía

Prime Latin Duo/Group
Calibre 50
Eslabon Armado
Grupo Firme

Prime Latin Tour
Unhealthy Bunny (El Último Tour Del Mundo)
Enrique Iglesias & Ricky Martin (Stay in Live performance)
Los Bukis (Una Historia Cantada Tour)

Prime Dance/Digital Artist
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Girl Gaga
Marshmello
Tiësto

Prime Christian Artist
Carrie Underwood
Elevation Worship
for King & Nation
Lauren Daigle
Ye

Prime Gospel Artist
CeCe Winans
Elevation Worship
Kirk Franklin
Maverick Metropolis Music
Ye

ALBUM AWARDS

Prime Billboard 200 Album
Adele, 30
Doja Cat, Planet Her
Drake, Licensed Lover Boy
Morgan Wallen, Harmful: The Double Album
Olivia Rodrigo, SOUR

Prime Soundtrack
Arcane League of Legends
Encanto
In The Heights
Sing 2
tick, tick…BOOM!

Prime R&B Album
Doja Cat, Planet Her
Givēon, When It’s All Stated and Accomplished…Take Time
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak), An Night With Silk Sonic
Summer time Walker, Nonetheless Over It
The Weeknd, Daybreak FM

Prime Rap Album
Drake, Licensed Lover Boy
Moneybagg Yo, A Gangsta’s Ache
Rod Wave, SoulFly
The Child LAROI, F*ck Love
Ye, Donda

Prime Nation Album
Florida Georgia Line, Life Rolls On
Lee Brice, Hey World
Taylor Swift, Fearless (Taylor’s Model)
Taylor Swift, Pink (Taylor’s Model)
Walker Hayes, Nation Stuff: The Album

Prime Rock Album
AJR, OK Orchestra
Coldplay, Music of the Spheres
Think about Dragons, Mercury – Act 1
John Mayer, Sob Rock
twenty one pilots, Scaled and Icy

Prime Latin Album
Eslabon Armado, Corta Venas
J Balvin, Jose
Kali Uchis, Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios) ∞
Karol G, KG0516
Rauw Alejandro, Vice Versa

Prime Dance/Digital Album
C418, Minecraft – Quantity Alpha
FKA twigs, Caprisongs
Illenium, Fallen Embers
Porter Robinson, Nurture
Rüfüs Du Sol, Give up

Prime Christian Album
Carrie Underwood, My Savior
CeCe Winans, Imagine for It
Elevation Worship & Maverick Metropolis Music, Previous Church Basement
Phil Wickham, Hymn of Heaven
Ye, Donda

Prime Gospel Album
CeCe Winans, Imagine for It
Elevation Worship & Maverick Metropolis Music, Previous Church Basement
Maverick Metropolis Music, Jubilee: Juneteenth Version
Maverick Metropolis Music & Upperroom, transfer your coronary heart.
Ye, Donda

SONG AWARDS

Prime Scorching 100 Music
Doja Cat ft. SZA, “Kiss Me Extra”
Dua Lipa, “Levitating”
Olivia Rodrigo, “good 4 u”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Keep”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears”

Prime Streaming Music
Dua Lipa, “Levitating”
Glass Animals, “Warmth Waves”
Olivia Rodrigo, “good 4 u”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Keep”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears”

Prime Promoting Music
BTS, “Butter”
BTS, “Permission to Dance”
Dua Lipa, “Levitating”
Ed Sheeran, “Unhealthy Habits”
Walker Hayes, “Fancy Like”

Prime Radio Music
Dua Lipa, “Levitating”
Ed Sheeran, “Unhealthy Habits”
Olivia Rodrigo, “good 4 u”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Keep”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears”

Prime Collaboration
Doja Cat ft. SZA, “Kiss Me Extra”
Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar & GIVĒON, “Peaches”
Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow, “Trade Child”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Keep”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears”

Prime Billboard World 200 Music (NEW)
Dua Lipa, “Levitating”
Ed Sheeran, “Unhealthy Habits”
Olivia Rodrigo, “good 4 u”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Keep”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears”

Prime Billboard World (Excl. U.S.) Music (NEW)
BTS, “Butter”
Ed Sheeran, “Unhealthy Habits”
Lil Nas X, “Montero (Name Me by Your Identify)”
The Child LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Keep”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears”

Prime Viral Music (NEW)
Doja Cat ft. SZA, “Kiss Me Extra”
Gayle, “abcdefu”
Glass Animals, “Warmth Waves”
Masked Wolf, “Astronaut In The Ocean”
Walker Hayes, “Fancy Like”

Prime R&B Music
Doja Cat & The Weeknd, “You Proper”
Givēon, “Heartbreak Anniversary”
Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar & Givēon, “Peaches”
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak), “Go away The Door Open”
WizKid ft. Justin Bieber & Tems, “Essence”

Prime Rap Music
Drake ft. 21 Savage, Challenge Pat, “Knife Discuss”
Drake ft. Future & Younger Thug, “Manner 2 Attractive”
Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow, “Trade Child”
Masked Wolf, “Astronaut In The Ocean”
Polo G, “Rapstar”

Prime Nation Music
Chris Stapleton, “You Ought to Most likely Go away”
Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood, “If I Didn’t Love You”
Jordan Davis ft. Luke Bryan, “Purchase Dust”
Luke Combs, “Ceaselessly After All”
Walker Hayes, “Fancy Like”

Prime Rock Music
Coldplay X BTS, “My Universe”
Elle King & Miranda Lambert, “Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Dwelling)”
Think about Dragons, “Comply with You”
Måneskin, “Beggin’”
The Anxiousness: Willow & Tyler Cole, “Meet Me at Our Spot”

Prime Latin Music
Aventura x Unhealthy Bunny, “Volví”
Unhealthy Bunny, “Yonaguni”
Farruko, “Pepas”
Kali Uchis, “telepatía”
Rauw Alejandro, “Todo De Ti”

Prime Dance/Digital Music
Elton John & Dua Lipa, “Chilly Coronary heart – PNAU Remix”
Farruko, “Pepas”
Regard x Troye Sivan x Tate McRae, “You”
Tiësto, “The Enterprise”
Travis Scott & HVME, “Goosebumps”

Prime Christian Music
Anne Wilson, “My Jesus”
Ye, “Hurricane”
Ye, “Moon”
Ye, “Off The Grid”
Ye, “Reward God”

Prime Gospel Music
Elevation Worship & Maverick Metropolis Music ft. Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine, “Jireh”
Ye, “Hurricane”
Ye, “Moon”
Ye, “Off the Grid”
Ye, “Reward God”

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