Friday, 10 January 2025

2024 Billboard Music Awards Winners Announced


















TAYLOR SWIFT DOMINATES THE NIGHT WITH 10 WINS INCLUDING TOP ARTIST AWARD AND MAKES HISTORY WITH MOST CAREER WINS

MORGAN WALLEN WAS NAMED TOP COUNTRY ARTIST

ZACH BRYAN RECEIVED THE MOST AWARDS AMONG COUNTRY ARTISTS

Exclusive Performances Included Coldplay, Fuerza Regida, Jelly Roll, Megan Moroney, SEVENTEEN, Shaboozey, Stray Kids, Teddy Swims and Tyla 

Plus Special Appearances by Benson Boone, Chappell Roan, Dua Lipa, Morgan Wallen, Noah Kahan, Tommy Richman and more

LOS ANGELES, CA (December 12, 2024) – The Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) honored music’s biggest achievements with original performances created by the world’s biggest chart-topping musicians, featuring exclusive artist interviews and award celebrations taking place around the world. Hosted by actress and comedian Michelle Buteau, the 2024 Billboard Music Awards Presented by Marriott Bonvoy aired on Thursday, December 12 on FOX and Amazon’s Fire TV Channelsas well as on-demand on Paramount+, with performances also rolling out across Billboard.com and via BBMAs and Billboard social channels. The special will be available to stream on-demand on Fire TV Channels and next day on Hulu.

The BBMAs honors the year’s biggest artists, albums, songs, producers and songwriters across multiple genres, as determined by year-end performance metrics on Billboard’s Year-End Charts, the music industry’s ultimate authority and data-driven measure of success, which measures music consumption from the Billboard charts dated October 28, 2023 through October 19, 2024.

Winner highlights included: 

  • Taylor Swift took home the most trophies of the night with 10 wins including the coveted “Top Artist,” “Top Female Artist,” “Top Billboard 200 Artist,” “Top Hot 100 Artist,” “Hot 100 Songwriter,” “Top Streaming Songs Artist” and “Top Billboard 200 Album.” She is now the most decorated BBMAs winner of all time with 49 wins. In Swift’s acceptance speech she said, “It means the world to me that you guys have embraced the things I have made…this is the nicest early birthday present you could have given me…it’s exactly what I wanted.”
  • It was also a big night for Zach Bryan with five wins including “Top Country Album;” Morgan Wallen with four wins including “Top Country Artist;” and first-time finalist Shaboozey shared the three-win spotlight with Bad Bunny, who extended his historic reign as the all-time leader for “Top Latin Artist.” 
  • Additional first-time winners included Benson Boone, Teddy Swims, Tommy Richman and Tyla with two awards each, plus Chappell Roan and Falling In Reverse earning one award each. 
  • Beyoncé won her first cross-genre BBMA for “Top Country Female Artist.”

Show performance highlights included:
·         Three-time 2024 BBMAs winner Shaboozey kicked off the night from W Hollywood, part of the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, with a show-opening performance of “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” which won two BBMAs for “Top Country Song” and “Top Selling Song.” Later in the show, he  performed a moody rendition of “Highway,” enhanced by intricate custom projection mapping that captivated the audience, which included Marriott Bonvoy members.
·         Following a celebration of Billboard 200 first-timers that included Megan Moroney, the country superstar performed “Man On The Moon” against the Nashville, TN skyline, surrounded by her band and biggest fans in a Carnival Cruise Line sponsored performance.
·         “Top Hard Rock Song” winner Jelly Roll performed hits “I Am Not Okay” and “Liar” from his “Beautifully Broken Tour” sold-out concert in Detroit, MI.

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 is the ultimate barometer of success in music. Through its iconic charts, breaking news, thought leadership, multi-platform storytelling and world class events, Billboard tracks the world’s top musicians and the business that powers them. Since its origin in 1894, music leaders and fans across the world look to Billboard as the most trusted source for music information, spanning 15 countries and published in 10 languages. The prestigious Billboard Music Awards are the only premium awards ceremony that recognize musicians for their undeniable achievements on the Billboard charts, using pure data to determine the winners, rather than relying on opaque committees or undisclosed voters to select the honorees giving fans maximum impact at each year’s ceremony, as Billboard’s chart data measures fans’ engagement with their favorite music. Billboard’s other premium experiences range from the Billboard Power 100 to Billboard Women in Music, Billboard Latin Music Week, and Billboard Live, which connects the most impactful artists and industry leaders with fans from all cultures and corners of the globe.

THE 2024 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS WINNERS (COUNTRY INTEREST LIST):

ARTIST AWARDS

Top Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Male Artist: Morgan Wallen
Top Female Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Billboard 200 Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Hot 100 Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Hot 100 Songwriter: Taylor Swift
Top Streaming Songs Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Radio Songs Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Song Sales Artist: Shaboozey
Top Billboard Global 200 Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Country Artist: Morgan Wallen
Top Country Male Artist: Morgan Wallen
Top Country Female Artist: Beyoncé
Top Country Duo/Group: The Red Clay Strays
Top Country Touring Artist: Zach Bryan
Top Rock Artist: Zach Bryan

ALBUM AWARDS
Top Billboard 200 Album: Taylor Swift “The Tortured Poets Department”
Top Country Album: Zach Bryan “Zach Bryan”

SONG AWARDS

Top Streaming Song: Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves “I Remember Everything”
Top Selling Song: Shaboozey “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”
Top Collaboration: Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen “I Had Some Help”
Top Country Song: Shaboozey “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”
Top Rock Song: Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves “I Remember Everything”
Top Hard Rock Song: Falling In Reverse ft. Jelly Roll “All My Life”

WINNERS IN NUMERICAL ORDER:

Taylor Swift (10): Top Artist, Top Female Artist, Top Billboard 200 Artist, Top Hot 100 Artist, Top Hot 100 Songwriter, Top Streaming Songs Artist, Top Radio Songs Artist, Top Billboard Global 200 Artist, Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Artist, Top Billboard 200 Album

Zach Bryan (5): Top Country Touring Artist, Top Rock Artist, Top Country Album, Top Streaming Song, Top Rock Song

Morgan Wallen (4): Top Male Artist, Top Country Artist, Top Country Male Artist, Top Collaboration

Shaboozey (3): Top Song Sales Artist, Top Selling Song, Top Country Song

Kacey Musgraves (2): Top Streaming Song, Top Rock Song

Beyoncé (1): Top Country Female Artist

Jelly Roll (1): Top Hard Rock Song

Post Malone (1): Top Collaboration

The Red Clay Strays (1): Top Country Duo/Group

For a complete list of winners and nominees visit: https://www.billboardmusicawards.com/2024-winners/


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