2014 Billboard Music Awards winners
The 2014 Billboard Music Awards honored the top acts in R&B, rap, country and rock at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand arena. The evening included performances from Lorde, Imagine Dragons, Robin Thicke and a hologram of Michael Jackson.
Jennifer Lopez was honored with the Icon Award after performing the track “First Love,” the second single from her upcoming A.K.A. album, and sent a special message to young fans.
“All you little ones sitting on the living room floor, have faith, dream big, think big,” said Lopez while clutching her trophy. “And know that anything is possible, you never know where you might end up.”
Top artist:
Miley Cyrus
Imagine Dragons
Bruno Mars
Katy Perry
*Justin Timberlake
Top new artist:
Bastille
Capital Cities
Ariana Grande
*Lorde
Passenger
Top male artist:
Luke Bryan
Drake
Eminem
Bruno Mars
*Justin Timberlake
Top female artist:
Beyoncé
Miley Cyrus
Lorde
*Katy Perry
Rihanna
Top duo/group:
Florida Georgia Line
*Imagine Dragons
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
One Direction
OneRepublic
Top Billboard 200 artist:
Beyoncé
Luke Bryan
Eminem
One Direction
*Justin Timberlake
Top hot 100 artist:
Miley Cyrus
*Imagine Dragons
Lorde
Katy Perry
Justin Timberlake
Top digital songs artist:
Miley Cyrus
Imagine Dragons
Lorde
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
*Katy Perry
Top radio songs artist:
Imagine Dragons
Lorde
Bruno Mars
Katy Perry
*Justin Timberlake
Top touring artist:
Beyonce
*Bon Jovi
P!nk
Rihanna
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band
Top social artist:
*Justin Bieber
Miley Cyrus
One Direction
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
Top streaming artist:
*Miley Cyrus
Imagine Dragons
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Katy Perry
PSY
Top R&B artist:
Beyoncé
Pharrell Williams
Rihanna
Robin Thicke
*Justin Timberlake
Top rap artist:
Drake
*Eminem
Jay Z
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Pitbull
Top country artist:
*Luke Bryan
Florida Georgia Line
Darius Rucker
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift
Top rock artist:
Capital Cities
Fall Out Boy
*Imagine Dragons
Lorde
Passenger
Top Latin artist:
*Marc Anthony
Gerardo Ortiz
Jenni Rivera
Prince Royce
Romeo Santos
Top dance/electronic artist:
Avicii
*Daft Punk
Calvin Harris
Lady Gaga
Zedd
Top Christian artist:
Mandisa
Skillet
tobyMac
*Chris Tomlin
Matthew West
Milestone Award presented by Chevrolet:
Imagine Dragons
John Legend
Luke Bryan
Ellie Goulding
OneRepublic
*Carrie Underwood
Top Billboard 200 album:
Beyoncé, Beyoncé
Luke Bryan, Crash My Party
Drake, Nothing Was The Same
Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP 2
*Justin Timberlake, The 20/20 Experience
Top R&B album:
Beyoncé, Beyoncé
R. Kelly, Black Panties
Robin Thicke, Blurred Lines
*Justin Timberlake, The 20/20 Experience
Justin Timberlake, The 20/20 Experience (2 of 2)
Top rap album:
J. Cole, Born Sinner
Drake, Nothing Was the Same
*Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP 2
Jay Z, Magna Carta…Holy Grail
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, The Heist
Top country album:
Garth Brooks, Blame It All On My Roots: Five Decades of Influences
*Luke Bryan, Crash My Party
Florida Georgia Line, Here’s to the Good Times
The Robertsons, Duck the Halls: A Robertson Family Christmas
Blake Shelton, Based on a True Story
Top rock album:
Lana Del Rey, Born to Die
Fall Out Boy, Save Rock and Roll
*Imagine Dragons, Night Visions
Lorde, Pure Heroine
Mumford & Sons, Babel
Top Latin album:
*Marc Anthony, 3.0
Alejandro Fernandez, Confidencias
Jenni Rivera, 1969 Siempre: En Vivo Desde Monterrey: Parte 1
Prince Royce, Soy El Mismo
Romeo Santos, Formula: Vol. 2
Top dance/electronic album:
Avicii, True
*Daft Punk, Random Access Memories
Lady Gaga, ARTPOP
Lindsey Stirling, Lindsey Stirling
Zedd, Clarity
Top Christian album:
*Alan Jackson, Precious Memories: Volume II
Skillet, Rise
Third Day, Miracle
Chris Tomlin, Burning Lights
Various Artists, WOW Hits 2014
Top Hot 100 song:
Miley Cyrus, Wrecking Ball
Imagine Dragons, Radioactive
Lorde, Royals
Katy Perry, Roar
*Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell Williams, Blurred Lines
Top digital song:
Imagine Dragons, Radioactive
Lorde, Royals
OneRepublic, Counting Stars
Katy Perry, Roar
*Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams, Blurred Lines
Top radio song:
Avicii, Wake Me Up!
Lorde, Royals
Katy Perry, Roar
*Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams, Blurred Lines
Justin Timberlake, Mirrors
Top streaming song (audio):
Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams, Get Lucky
*Imagine Dragons, Radioactive
Lorde, Royals
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton, Can’t Hold Us
Robin Thicke, featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams, Blurred Lines
Top streaming song (video):
Baauer, Harlem Shake
Miley Cyrus, We Can’t Stop
*Miley Cyrus, Wrecking Ball
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, featuring Wanz, Thrift Shop
Katy Perry, Roar
Top R&B song:
Beyoncé feat. Jay Z, Drunk In Love
Drake featuring Majid Jordan, Hold On, We’re Going Home
Pharrell Williams, Happy
*Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams, Blurred Lines
Justin Timberlake feat. Jay Z, Suit & Tie
Top rap song:
Eminem featuring Rihanna, The Monster
Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake, Holy Grail
*Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton, Can’t Hold Us
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz, Thrift Shop
Pitbull featuring Ke$ha, Timber
Top country song:
Luke Bryan, Crash My Party
Luke Bryan, That’s My Kind of Night
*Florida Georgia Line featuring Nelly, Cruise
Darius Rucker, Wagon Wheel
Blake Shelton featuring Pistol Annies & Friends, Boys ‘Round Here
Top rock song:
Capital Cities, Safe And Sound
Imagine Dragons, Demons
Imagine Dragons, Radioactive
*Lorde, Royals
Passenger, Let Her Go
Top Latin song:
*Marc Anthony, Vivir Mi Vida
Daddy Yankee, Limbo
Enrique Iglesias featuring Romeo Santos, Loco
Prince Royce, Darte Un Beso
Romeo Santos, Propuesta Indecente
Top dance/electronic song:
*Avicii, Wake Me Up!
Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams, Get Lucky
Icona Pop featuring Charlie XCX,I Love It
Lady Gaga, Applause
Zedd featuring Foxes, Clarity
Top Christian song
Building 429, We Won’t Be Shaken
Mandisa, Overcomer
Sidewalk Prophets, Help Me Find It
Chris Tomlin, Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)
*Matthew West, Hello, My Name Is
