The nominations for the 2017 Billboard Music Awards were revealed today, with Drake and The Chainsmokers leading all artists with a whopping 22 nominations each!  Rihanna racked up 14 nods, The Weeknd got 13 and Beyonce with eight nominations. This year’s Billboard Music Awards will air on May 21 at 8 p.m!

Top Artist
Adele
Beyonce
Justin Bieber
The Chainsmokers
Drake
Ariana Grande
Shawn Mendes
Rihanna
Twenty One Pilots
The Weeknd
Top Male Artist
Justin Bieber
Drake
Future
Shawn Mendes
The Weeknd
Top Female Artist
Adele
Beyonce
Ariana Grande
Rihanna
Sia
Top Billboard 200 Artist
Beyonce
Drake
Prince
Twenty One Pilots
The Weeknd
Top Hot 100 Artist
The Chainsmokers
Drake
Rihanna
Twenty One Pilots
The Weeknd
Top New Artist
Alessia Cara
Desiigner
Lil Uzi Vert
Lukas Graham
Zayn
Top Country Artist
Florida Georgia Line
Blake Shelton
Keith Urban
Chris Stapleton
Jason Aldean

 

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