It was a GREAT night for the music biz at the Billboard Music Awards!!!
Top artists— like Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Madonna, and Nicki Minaj— came together in hopes of winning a trophy, but there were just TOO many EPIC performances for all of the accolades to be presented on the MGM stage!!!
So WHO walked away a prestigious award???!!!!
Ch-ch-check out the full list of winners
TOP RAP ARTIST
Nicki Minaj
TOP DIGITAL SONG
Carly Rae Jepsen, Call Me Maybe
TOP RAP SONG
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Thrift Shop
TOP TOURING ARTIST
Madonna
TOP BILLBOARD 200 ALBUM
Taylor Swift, Red
TOP MALE ARTIST
Justin Bieber
TOP HOT 100 SONG
Gotye featuring Kimbra, Somebody That I Used to Know
TOP DUO/GROUP
One Direction
TOP NEW ARTIST
One Direction
TOP EDM ARTIST
David Guetta
TOP FEMALE ARTIST
Taylor Swift
TOP HOT 100 ARTIST
Maroon 5
TOP RADIO SONGS ARTIST
Rihanna
TOP SOCIAL ARTIST
Justin Bieber
TOP STREAMING ARTIST
Nicki Minaj
TOP POP ARTIST
One Direction
TOP R&B ARTIST
Rihanna
TOP COUNTRY ARTIST
Taylor Swift
TOP ROCK ARTIST
fun
TOP LATIN ARTIST
Jenni Rivera
TOP DANCE ARTIST
Madonna
TOP POP ALBUM
Adele, 21
TOP R&B ALBUM
Rihanna, Unapologetic
TOP RAP ALBUM
Nicki Minaj, Pink Friday:Roman Reloaded
TOP COUNTRY ALBUM
Taylor Swift, Red
TOP ROCK ALBUM
Mumford & Sons, Babel
TOP LATIN ALBUM
Jenni Rivera, La Misma Gran Senora
TOP DANCE ALBUM
Madonna, MDNA
TOP EDM ALBUM
Skrillex, Bangarang
TOP RADIO SONG
Gotye feat. Kimbra, Somebody That I Used To Know
TOP STREAMING SONG (AUDIO)
Gotye feat. Kimbra, Somebody That I Used To Know
TOP STREAMING SONG (VIDEO)
Psy, Gangnam Style
TOP POP SONG
Carly Rae Jepsen, Call Me Maybe
TOP R&B SONG
Rihanna, Diamonds
TOP COUNTRY SONG
Taylor Swift, We Are Never Getting Back Together
TOP ROCK SONG
Gotye feat. Kimbra, Somebody That I Used To Know
TOP DANCE SONG
Baauer, Harlem Shake
TOP EDM SONG
Baauer, Harlem Shake
MILESTONE AWARD
Justin Bieber
BILLBOARD ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Taylor Swift
-Perez Hilton
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