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Billboard Music Awards 2024: Date, Nominees & Event Details
2024-12-08
The 2024 Billboard Music Awards are set to take center stage on Thursday, December 12. This highly anticipated event will showcase the talents of renowned artists such as Zach Bryan, Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen, and Sabrina Carpenter. With a unique selection method that considers all work published between October 28, 2023, and October 19, 2024, these awards hold significant weight in the music industry.

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Shedeur Sanders has made a remarkable impact with his 2024 award for best college QB performance. His exceptional skills and dedication have earned him a prominent place among the award contenders. This edition sees Zach Bryan as the favorite with 18 nominations, closely followed by Taylor Swift with 16 and Morgan Wallen with 15. Sabrina Carpenter also shines with nine nominations, adding to the excitement of the event.

Top Artists in the 2024 Billboard Music Awards

Zach Bryan stands out as a top artist, with his music captivating audiences worldwide. Sabrina Carpenter also makes a strong showing, proving her versatility and talent. Drake, Luke Combs, Post Malone, and Morgan Wallen are among the male artists vying for the top spot. On the female side, Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Taylor Swift, and SZA are all contenders.

In addition to individual artists, there are also categories for top duo/group, top Billboard 200 artist, top hot 100 artist, and more. Each category showcases the diverse range of talent in the music industry and highlights the artists who have made a significant impact.

Billboard Music Awards 2024 Nominees in Detail

For the top artist category, Zach Bryan, Sabrina Carpenter, Drake, Taylor Swift, and Morgan Wallen are the leading contenders. In the top new artist category, Benson Boone, Tommy Richman, Chappell Roan, Shaboozey, and Teddy Swims are making their mark. The male and female artist categories feature a mix of established and emerging artists, each with their own unique style and fan base.

The top duo/group category includes blink-182, Coldplay, Fuerza Regida, Linkin Park, and Stray Kids. These groups bring a diverse range of music and performances to the awards stage. The top Billboard 200 artist category showcases the albums that have topped the charts, with Zach Bryan, Drake, Taylor Swift, SZA, and Morgan Wallen leading the way.

Other Notable Categories and Nominees

The awards also recognize excellence in various other genres and categories. The top streaming songs artist category features Zach Bryan, Sabrina Carpenter, Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, and Morgan Wallen. The top radio songs artist category includes Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat, Taylor Swift, SZA, and Morgan Wallen. The top song sales artist category showcases the songs that have sold the most, with Benson Boone, Jung Kook, Shaboozey, Taylor Swift, and Teddy Swims among the nominees.

There are also categories for top Latin artist, top Latin male artist, top Latin female artist, top Latin duo/group, and top Latin touring artist. Bad Bunny, Fuerza Regida, Junior H, Karol G, and Peso Pluma lead the way in these categories, representing the vibrant Latin music scene.

Date, Venue, and How to Watch

The 2024 Billboard Music Awards will be broadcast on Fox, where the awards show first aired in 1990. It will also be available via streaming on Amazon's Fire TV Channels or on demand on Paramount+. The ceremony begins at 8:00 p.m., promising an evening of entertainment and musical excellence. Hosted by actress and comedian Michelle Buteau, the event will feature pre-recorded scenes from around the world and a performance by country star Shaboozey, recorded at W Hollywood.
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