2015 Billboard Music Awards
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The 2015 Billboard Music Awards ceremony was held on May 17, 2015, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It was aired live on ABC. The show was hosted by Ludacris and Chrissy Teigen.
2015 Billboard Music Awards | |
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Date | May 17, 2015 |
Location | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
Hosted by | Ludacris Chrissy Teigen |
Most awards | Taylor Swift (8) |
Most nominations | Taylor Swift (14) |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | ABC |
Taylor Swift won 8 out of her 14 nominations, including Top Artist, Top Female Artist and Top Billboard 200 Album for 1989. Other winners included Sam Smith, Iggy Azalea and Pharrell Williams scoring three trophies each. Meghan Trainor, One Direction, Jason Aldean, John Legend, Enrique Iglesias and Hozier won two categories.[1][2] Swift premiered her "Bad Blood" music video at the start of the show.[3] Mariah Carey performed at the ceremony, marking the first time she has performed on the Billboard stage since 1998.[4][5][6]
Winners are listed first.[8]
Nominations | Artist |
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14 | Taylor Swift |
13 | Sam Smith |
12 | Iggy Azalea |
9 | Meghan Trainor |
7 | John Legend |
6 | Ariana Grande |
Pharrell Williams | |
5 | Hozier |
Ed Sheeran | |
Romeo Santos | |
4 | Luke Bryan |
Drake | |
Florida Georgia Line | |
One Direction | |
Katy Perry | |
3 | Jason Aldean |
Chris Brown | |
Coldplay | |
Disclosure | |
Calvin Harris | |
Enrique Iglesias | |
Maroon 5 | |
MercyMe | |
Nicki Minaj | |
Charli XCX | |
2 | 5 Seconds of Summer |
Avicii | |
J Balvin | |
Bastille | |
Beyoncé | |
Casting Crowns | |
Clean Bandit | |
Fall Out Boy | |
Juan Gabriel | |
Hillsong United | |
J. Cole | |
Lorde | |
MAGIC! | |
Newsboys | |
Pentatonix | |
Bobby Shmurda | |
Lindsey Stirling | |
Justin Timberlake |
Wins | Artist |
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8 | Taylor Swift |
3 | Iggy Azalea |
Sam Smith | |
Pharrell Williams | |
2 | Jason Aldean |
Hozier | |
Enrique Iglesias | |
John Legend | |
One Direction | |
Meghan Trainor |
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