Before some of the hottest names in music hit the stage, here is everything you need to know about the 2022 Billboard Music Awards:
When are the 2022 Billboard Music Awards?
The event is scheduled for Sunday, May 15.
Where are the 2022 Billboard Music Awards taking place?
For the 18th time, the BMMAs will be held at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena.
What time will the 2022 Billboard Music Awards air?
The Billboard Music Awards, produced by MRC Live & Alternative, will broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. View this post on Instagram
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How to watch the 2022 Billboard Music Awards?
Catch the performances and winners on NBC.
How to stream the 2022 Billboard Music Awards?
If you don’t have cable, you can still watch the awards show with a Hulu + Live TV or YouTube TV subscription. NBC can also be streamed here after signing in with a TV provider.
Who is performing at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards?
Burna Boy, Latto, Megan Thee Stallion, Rauw Alejandro, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Mary J. Blige were announced as performers.
Who is hosting the 2022 Billboard Music Awards?
Sean “Diddy” Combs will host.
Who are the 2022 Billboard Music Award nominees?
Here are the finalists for the 2022 Billboard Music Awards: ARTIST AWARDS Top ArtistDoja Cat Drake Olivia Rodrigo Taylor Swift The Weeknd Top New ArtistGivēon Masked Wolf Olivia Rodrigo Pooh Shiesty The Kid LAROI Top Male ArtistDrake Ed Sheeran Justin Bieber Lil Nas X The Weeknd Top Female ArtistAdele Doja Cat Dua Lipa Olivia Rodrigo Taylor Swift Top Duo/GroupBTS Glass Animals Imagine Dragons Migos Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak) Top Billboard 200 ArtistAdele Drake Juice WRLD Morgan Wallen Taylor Swift Top Hot 100 ArtistDoja Cat Drake Justin Bieber Olivia Rodrigo The Weeknd Top Streaming Songs ArtistDoja Cat Drake Lil Nas X Olivia Rodrigo The Weeknd Top Song Sales ArtistAdele BTS Dua Lipa Ed Sheeran Walker Hayes Top Radio Songs ArtistDoja Cat Ed Sheeran Justin Bieber Olivia Rodrigo The Weeknd Top Billboard Global 200 Artist (NEW) Doja Cat Ed Sheeran Justin Bieber Olivia Rodrigo The Weeknd Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Artist (NEW) BTS Dua Lipa Ed Sheeran Olivia Rodrigo The Weeknd Top TourEagles (Hotel California Tour) Genesis (The Last Domino? Tour) Green Day, Fall Out Boy & Weezer (The Hella Mega Tour) Harry Styles (Love on Tour) The Rolling Stones (No Filter Tour) Top R&B ArtistDoja Cat Givēon Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak) Summer Walker The Weeknd Top R&B Male ArtistGivēon Khalid The Weeknd Top R&B Female ArtistDoja Cat Summer Walker SZA Top R&B TourBruno Mars (Bruno Mars at Park MGM) Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021) Usher (The Vegas Residency) Top Rap ArtistDrake Juice WRLD Lil Baby Moneybagg Yo Polo G Top Rap Male ArtistDrake Juice WRLD Polo G Top Rap Female ArtistCardi B Latto Megan Thee Stallion Top Rap TourJ. Cole (The Off-Season Tour) Lil Baby (The Back Outside Tour) Omarion & Bow Wow (The Millennium Tour 2021) Top Country ArtistChris Stapleton Luke Combs Morgan Wallen Taylor Swift Walker Hayes Top Country Male ArtistChris Stapleton Luke Combs Morgan Wallen Top Country Female ArtistCarrie Underwood Miranda Lambert Taylor Swift Top Country Duo/GroupDan + Shay Florida Georgia Line Zac Brown Band Top Country TourLuke Bryan (Proud to Be Right Here Tour) Eric Church (Gather Again Tour) Chris Stapleton (All-American Road Show Tour) Top Rock ArtistGlass Animals Imagine Dragons Machine Gun Kelly Måneskin twenty one pilots Top Rock TourGenesis (The Last Domino? Tour) Green Day, Fall Out Boy & Weezer (The Hella Mega Tour) The Rolling Stones (No Filter Tour) Top Latin ArtistBad Bunny Farruko Kali Uchis Karol G Rauw Alejandro Top Latin Male ArtistBad Bunny Farruko Rauw Alejandro Top Latin Female ArtistKali Uchis Karol G Rosalía Top Latin Duo/GroupCalibre 50 Eslabon Armado Grupo Firme Top Latin TourBad Bunny (El Último Tour Del Mundo) Enrique Iglesias & Ricky Martin (Live in Concert) Los Bukis (Una Historia Cantada Tour) Top Dance/Electronic ArtistCalvin Harris David Guetta Lady Gaga Marshmello Tiësto Top Christian ArtistCarrie Underwood Elevation Worship for King & Country Lauren Daigle Ye Top Gospel ArtistCeCe Winans Elevation Worship Kirk Franklin Maverick City Music Ye ALBUM AWARDS Top Billboard 200 AlbumAdele, 30Doja Cat, Planet HerDrake, Certified Lover BoyMorgan Wallen, Dangerous: The Double AlbumOlivia Rodrigo, SOUR Top SoundtrackArcane League of Legends Encanto In The Heights Sing 2 tick, tick…BOOM! Top R&B AlbumDoja Cat, Planet HerGivēon, When It’s All Said and Done…Take TimeSilk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak), An Evening With Silk SonicSummer Walker, Still Over ItThe Weeknd, Dawn FM Top Rap AlbumDrake, Certified Lover BoyMoneybagg Yo, A Gangsta’s PainRod Wave, SoulFlyThe Kid LAROI, F*ck LoveYe, Donda Top Country AlbumFlorida Georgia Line, Life Rolls OnLee Brice, Hey WorldTaylor Swift, Fearless (Taylor’s Version)Taylor Swift, Red (Taylor’s Version)Walker Hayes, Country Stuff: The Album Top Rock AlbumAJR, OK OrchestraColdplay, Music of the SpheresImagine Dragons, Mercury – Act 1John Mayer, Sob Rocktwenty one pilots, Scaled and Icy Top Latin AlbumEslabon Armado, Corta VenasJ Balvin, JoseKali Uchis, Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios) ∞Karol G, KG0516Rauw Alejandro, Vice Versa Top Dance/Electronic AlbumC418, Minecraft – Volume AlphaFKA twigs, CaprisongsIllenium, Fallen EmbersPorter Robinson, NurtureRüfüs Du Sol, Surrender Top Christian AlbumCarrie Underwood, My SaviorCeCe Winans, Believe for ItElevation Worship & Maverick City Music, Old Church BasementPhil Wickham, Hymn of HeavenYe, Donda Top Gospel AlbumCeCe Winans, Believe for ItElevation Worship & Maverick City Music, Old Church BasementMaverick City Music, Jubilee: Juneteenth EditionMaverick City Music & Upperroom, move your heart.Ye, Donda SONG AWARDS Top Hot 100 SongDoja Cat ft. SZA, “Kiss Me More” Dua Lipa, “Levitating” Olivia Rodrigo, “good 4 u” The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Stay” The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears” Top Streaming SongDua Lipa, “Levitating” Glass Animals, “Heat Waves” Olivia Rodrigo, “good 4 u” The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Stay” The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears” Top Selling SongBTS, “Butter” BTS, “Permission to Dance” Dua Lipa, “Levitating” Ed Sheeran, “Bad Habits” Walker Hayes, “Fancy Like” Top Radio SongDua Lipa, “Levitating” Ed Sheeran, “Bad Habits” Olivia Rodrigo, “good 4 u” The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Stay” The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears” Top CollaborationDoja Cat ft. SZA, “Kiss Me More” Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar & GIVĒON, “Peaches” Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow, “Industry Baby” The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Stay” The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears” Top Billboard Global 200 Song (NEW) Dua Lipa, “Levitating” Ed Sheeran, “Bad Habits” Olivia Rodrigo, “good 4 u” The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Stay” The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears” Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Song (NEW) BTS, “Butter” Ed Sheeran, “Bad Habits” Lil Nas X, “Montero (Call Me by Your Name)” The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber, “Stay” The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Save Your Tears” Top Viral Song (NEW) Doja Cat ft. SZA, “Kiss Me More” Gayle, “abcdefu” Glass Animals, “Heat Waves” Masked Wolf, “Astronaut In The Ocean” Walker Hayes, “Fancy Like” Top R&B SongDoja Cat & The Weeknd, “You Right” Givēon, “Heartbreak Anniversary” Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar & Givēon, “Peaches” Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak), “Leave The Door Open” WizKid ft. Justin Bieber & Tems, “Essence” Top Rap SongDrake ft. 21 Savage, Project Pat, “Knife Talk” Drake ft. Future & Young Thug, “Way 2 Sexy” Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow, “Industry Baby” Masked Wolf, “Astronaut In The Ocean” Polo G, “Rapstar” Top Country SongChris Stapleton, “You Should Probably Leave” Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood, “If I Didn’t Love You” Jordan Davis ft. Luke Bryan, “Buy Dirt” Luke Combs, “Forever After All” Walker Hayes, “Fancy Like” Top Rock SongColdplay X BTS, “My Universe” Elle King & Miranda Lambert, “Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home)” Imagine Dragons, “Follow You” Måneskin, “Beggin’” The Anxiety: Willow & Tyler Cole, “Meet Me at Our Spot” Top Latin SongAventura x Bad Bunny, “Volví” Bad Bunny, “Yonaguni” Farruko, “Pepas” Kali Uchis, “telepatía” Rauw Alejandro, “Todo De Ti” Top Dance/Electronic SongElton John & Dua Lipa, “Cold Heart – PNAU Remix” Farruko, “Pepas” Regard x Troye Sivan x Tate McRae, “You” Tiësto, “The Business” Travis Scott & HVME, “Goosebumps” Top Christian SongAnne Wilson, “My Jesus” Ye, “Hurricane” Ye, “Moon” Ye, “Off The Grid” Ye, “Praise God” Top Gospel SongElevation Worship & Maverick City Music ft. Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine, “Jireh” Ye, “Hurricane” Ye, “Moon” Ye, “Off the Grid” Ye, “Praise God”
Who is being honored with the ICON award at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards?
Mary J. Bligewill receive the ICON award, which honors “record-breaking artists and their impact on music. Check back for updates! Next, look back at the 2021 Billboard Music Award winners!