2014 Billboard Music Awards

2014 *Billboard* Music Awards
2014 Billboard Music Awards
Date	May 18, 2014
Location	MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Hosted by	Ludacris
Most wins	Justin Timberlake (7)
Most nominations	Imagine Dragons (14)
Television/radio coverage
Network	ABC

The 2014 Billboard Music Awards ceremony was held on May 18, 2014, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. It aired live on ABC at 8:00/7:00 PM Central. The show was hosted by Ludacris.

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Justin Timberlake won 7 out of his 11 nominations, including Top Artist, Top Male Artist and top Billboard 200 Artist for The 20/20 Experience. Other winners included Imagine Dragons who won five of their 12 nominations and Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and T.I. scoring four trophies each.^[1] Lorde had 12 nominations. Katy Perry had 10 nominations, including top artist, top female and Hot 100 artist. Miley Cyrus received nine nominations, including top artist, top female, Hot 100 artist and top streaming artist. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis had eight nominations, including top duo/group.^[2] At the ceremony, Jennifer Lopez received the Icon Award.^[3]

The 2014 Billboard Music Awards had performances by Shakira, One Republic, John Legend, Lorde, Jason Derulo, Carrie Underwood, Miley Cyrus, among others. It was produced by Dick Clark Productions. Allen Shapiro and Mike Mahan were executive producers, with Barry Adelman, Mark Bracco, and Larry Klein as producers.

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Artist(s)	Song(s)
Austin Mahone	"Mmm Yeah"
Cher Lloyd	"Sirens"

Artist(s)	Song(s)
Pitbull Jennifer Lopez Claudia Leitte	"We Are One (Ole Ola)"
OneRepublic	"Counting Stars"
Iggy Azalea Charli XCX Ariana Grande	"Fancy" (Azalea & XCX) "Problem" (Grande & Azalea)
Florida Georgia Line Luke Bryan	"This Is How We Roll"
Shakira	"Empire"
5 Seconds of Summer	"She Looks So Perfect"
Katy Perry	"Birthday" (pre-recorded at the Metro Radio Arena)
Imagine Dragons	"Tiptoe"
Michael Jackson	"Slave to the Rhythm" (using Pepper's ghost illusion)
Ricky Martin	"Vida"
Luke Bryan	"Play It Again"
Lorde	"Tennis Court"
Miranda Lambert Carrie Underwood	"Somethin' Bad"
John Legend	"All of Me" "You and I (Nobody in the World)"
Jason Derulo Snoop Dogg 2 Chainz	"Wiggle" "Talk Dirty"
Miley Cyrus The Flaming Lips	"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" (pre-recorded at the Manchester Arena)
Robin Thicke	"Get Her Back"
Jennifer Lopez	"First Love"

Top Artist	Top New Artist
Justin Timberlake Miley Cyrus Imagine Dragons Bruno Mars Katy Perry	Lorde Bastille Capital Cities Ariana Grande Passenger
Top Male Artist	Top Female Artist
Justin Timberlake Luke Bryan Drake Eminem Bruno Mars	Katy Perry Beyoncé Miley Cyrus Lorde Rihanna
Top Duo/Group	Top Touring Artist
Imagine Dragons Florida Georgia Line Macklemore & Ryan Lewis One Direction OneRepublic	Bon Jovi Beyoncé Pink Rihanna Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band
Top Billboard 200 Artist	Top Billboard 200 Album
Justin Timberlake Beyoncé Luke Bryan Eminem One Direction	The 20/20 Experience – Justin Timberlake Beyoncé – Beyoncé Crash My Party – Luke Bryan Nothing Was the Same – Drake The Marshall Mathers LP 2 – Eminem
Top Hot 100 Artist	Top Hot 100 Song
Imagine Dragons Miley Cyrus Lorde Katy Perry Justin Timberlake	"Blurred Lines" – Robin Thicke feat. T.I. & Pharrell Williams "Wrecking Ball" – Miley Cyrus "Radioactive" – Imagine Dragons "Royals" – Lorde "Roar" – Katy Perry
Top Radio Songs Artist	Top Radio Song
Justin Timberlake Imagine Dragons Lorde Bruno Mars Katy Perry	"Blurred Lines" – Robin Thicke feat. T.I. & Pharrell Williams "Wake Me Up!" – Avicii "Royals" – Lorde "Roar" – Katy Perry "Mirrors" – Justin Timberlake
Top Digital Songs Artist	Top Digital Song
Katy Perry Miley Cyrus Imagine Dragons Lorde Macklemore & Ryan Lewis	"Blurred Lines" – Robin Thicke feat. T.I. & Pharrell Williams "Radioactive" – Imagine Dragons "Royals" – Lorde "Counting Stars" – OneRepublic "Roar" – Katy Perry
Top Social Artist (fan-voted)	Top Streaming Artist
Justin Bieber Miley Cyrus One Direction Rihanna Taylor Swift	Miley Cyrus Imagine Dragons Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Katy Perry PSY
Top Streaming Song (Audio)	Top Streaming Song (Video)
"Radioactive" – Imagine Dragons "Get Lucky" – Daft Punk feat. Pharrell Williams "Royals" – Lorde "Can't Hold Us" – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton "Blurred Lines" – Robin Thicke feat. T.I. & Pharrell Williams	"Wrecking Ball" – Miley Cyrus "Harlem Shake" – Baauer "We Can't Stop" – Miley Cyrus "Thrift Shop" – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz "Roar" – Katy Perry
Top Christian Artist	Top Christian Song
Chris Tomlin Mandisa Skillet tobyMac Matthew West	"Hello, My Name Is" – Matthew West "We Won't Be Shaken" – Building 429 "Overcomer" – Mandisa "Help Me Find It" – Sidewalk Prophets "Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)" – Chris Tomlin
Top Christian Album	Top Country Artist
Precious Memories Volume II – Alan Jackson Rise – Skillet Miracle – Third Day Burning Lights – Chris Tomlin WOW Hits 2014 – Various Artists	Luke Bryan Florida Georgia Line Darius Rucker Blake Shelton Taylor Swift
Top Country Song	Top Country Album
"Cruise" – Florida Georgia Line feat. Nelly "Crash My Party" – Luke Bryan "That's My Kind of Night" – Luke Bryan "Wagon Wheel" – Darius Rucker "Boys 'Round Here" – Blake Shelton feat. Pistol Annies & friends	Crash My Party – Luke Bryan Blame It All on My Roots: Five Decades of Influences – Garth Brooks Here's to the Good Times – Florida Georgia Line Duck the Halls: A Robertson Family Christmas – The Robertsons Based on a True Story... – Blake Shelton
Top Dance/Electronic Artist	Top Dance/Electronic Song
Daft Punk Avicii Calvin Harris Lady Gaga Zedd	"Wake Me Up!" – Avicii "Get Lucky" – Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams "I Love It" – Icona Pop ft. Charli XCX "Applause" – Lady Gaga "Clarity" – Zedd ft. Foxes
Top Dance/Electronic Album	Top Latin Artist
Random Access Memories – Daft Punk True – Avicii Artpop – Lady Gaga Lindsey Stirling – Lindsey Stirling Clarity – Zedd	Marc Anthony Gerardo Ortiz Jenni Rivera Prince Royce Romeo Santos
Top Latin Song	Top Latin Album
"Vivir Mi Vida" – Marc Anthony "Limbo" – Daddy Yankee "Loco" – Enrique Iglesias ft. Romeo Santos "Darte un Beso" – Prince Royce "Propuesta Indecente" – Romeo Santos	3.0 – Marc Anthony Confidencias – Alejandro Fernández 1969 - Siempre, En Vivo Desde Monterrey, Parte 1 – Jenni Rivera Soy el Mismo – Prince Royce Formula, Vol. 2 – Romeo Santos
Top R&B Artist	Top R&B Song
Justin Timberlake Beyoncé Pharrell Williams Rihanna Robin Thicke	"Blurred Lines" – Robin Thicke feat. T.I. & Pharrell Williams "Drunk in Love" – Beyoncé ft. Jay-Z "Hold On, We're Going Home" – Drake ft. Majid Jordan "Happy" – Pharrell Williams "Suit & Tie" – Justin Timberlake ft. Jay-Z
Top R&B Album	Top Rap Artist
The 20/20 Experience – Justin Timberlake Beyoncé – Beyoncé Black Panties – R. Kelly Blurred Lines – Robin Thicke The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2 – Justin Timberlake	Eminem Drake Jay-Z Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Pitbull
Top Rap Song	Top Rap Album
"Can't Hold Us" – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton "The Monster" – Eminem ft. Rihanna "Holy Grail" – Jay-Z ft. Justin Timberlake "Thrift Shop" – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis ft. Wanz "Timber" – Pitbull ft. Kesha	The Marshall Mathers LP 2 – Eminem Born Sinner – J. Cole Nothing Was the Same – Drake Magna Carta Holy Grail – Jay-Z The Heist – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Top Rock Artist	Top Rock Song
Imagine Dragons Capital Cities Fall Out Boy Lorde Passenger	"Royals" – Lorde "Safe and Sound" – Capital Cities "Demons" – Imagine Dragons "Radioactive" – Imagine Dragons "Let Her Go" – Passenger
Top Rock Album	Milestone Award (fan-voted)
Night Visions – Imagine Dragons Born to Die – Lana Del Rey Save Rock and Roll – Fall Out Boy Pure Heroine – Lorde Babel – Mumford & Sons	Carrie Underwood Ellie Goulding (runner-up) OneRepublic (runner-up) Imagine Dragons John Legend Luke Bryan
Icon Award
Jennifer Lopez

Nominations	Artist
14	Imagine Dragons
12	Justin Timberlake
12	Lorde
10	Katy Perry
9	Miley Cyrus
9	Pharrell Williams
8	Luke Bryan
8	Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
7	Beyoncé
7	Robin Thicke
6	Eminem
5	Drake
	Jay-Z
	Rihanna
	T.I.
4	Avicii
	Daft Punk
	Florida Georgia Line
	Romeo Santos
3	Marc Anthony
	Capital Cities
	Lady Gaga
	Bruno Mars
	One Direction
	OneRepublic
	Passenger
	Prince Royce
	Blake Shelton
	Chris Tomlin
	Zedd
2	Ray Dalton
	Fall Out Boy
	Mandisa
	Pitbull
	Jenni Rivera
	Darius Rucker
	Skillet
	Taylor Swift
	Wanz
	Matthew West

2014 Billboard Music Awards

Performances

Pre-show

Main show

Resident DJ

Presenters

Winners and nominees

Artists with multiple wins and nominations

References

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