The Winners: 2020 Billboard Music Awards

The Winners: 2020 Billboard Music Awards

The winners for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards were announced live from The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Oct. 14 on NBC.

Luke Combs took home three trophies, including Top Country Artist, Top Country Male Artist and Top Country Album, while Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus’ hit, “Old Town Road,” copped four awards. Dan + Shay picked up wins for Top Country Dou/Group and Top Country Song, while Maren Morris was named Top Female Country Artist. George Strait netted the award for Top Country Tour.

Check out all of the country-centric winners below, as well as many of the all-genre winnser.

Top Country Artist
Kane Brown
Luke Combs WINNER
Dan + Shay
Maren Morris
Thomas Rhett

Top Country Male Artist
Kane Brown
Luke Combs WINNER
Thomas Rhett

Top Country Female Artist
Maren Morris WINNER

Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood

Top Country Duo/Group
Dan + Shay WINNER

Florida Georgia Line
Old Dominion

Top Country Tour
Florida Georgia Line
Eric Church
George Strait WINNER

Top Country Album
Experiment, Kane Brown
What You See Is What You Get, Luke Combs WINNER
GIRL, Maren Morris
Center Point Road, Thomas Rhett
If I Know Me, Morgan Wallen

Top Country Song
Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber “10,000 Hours” WINNER
Maren Morris “The Bones”
Old Dominion “One Man Band”
Blake Shelton “God’s Country”
Morgan Wallen “Whiskey Glasses”

Top Artist (all genre)
Billie Eilish
Jonas Brothers
Khalid
Post Malone WINNER
Taylor Swift

Top Billboard 200 Album (all genre)
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go, Billie Eilish WINNER

Lover, Taylor Swift
Free Spirit, Khalid
Hollywood’s Bleeding, Post Malone
Thank U, Next, Ariana Grande

Top Hot 100 Song (all genre)
“Someone You Loved,” Lewis Capaldi
“bad guy,” Billie Eilish
“Old Town Road,” Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus WINNER
“Truth Hurts,” Lizzo
“Señorita,” Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello

Top Streaming Song (all genre)
Chris Brown ft. Drake “No Guidance”
Billie Eilish “bad guy”
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus “Old Town Road” WINNER
Lil Tecca “Ran$om”
Post Malone & Swae Lee “Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)”

Top Selling Song (all genre)
Lewis Capaldi “Someone You Loved”
Billie Eilish “bad guy”
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus “Old Town Road” WINNER
Lizzo “Truth Hurts”
Blake Shelton “God’s Country”

Top Male Artist (all genre)
DaBaby
Khalid
Lil Nas X
Post Malone WINNER
Ed Sheeran

Top Female Artist (all genre)
Billie Eilish WINNER
Ariana Grande
Halsey
Lizzo
Taylor Swift

Top Duo/Group (all genre)
BTS
Dan + Shay
Jonas Brothers WINNER
Maroon 5
Panic! At The Disco

Top New Artist (all genre)
DaBaby
Billie Eilish WINNER
Lil Nas X
Lizzo
Roddy Ricch

Billboard Chart Achievement Award (all genre)
Mariah Carey
Luke Combs
Lil Nas X
Harry Styles WINNER
Taylor Swift

Top Billboard 200 Artist (all genre)
Drake
Billie Eilish
Khalid
Post Malone WINNER
Taylor Swift

Top Hot 100 Artist (all genre)
DaBaby
Billie Eilish
Khalid
Lil Nas X
Post Malone WINNER

Top Streaming Songs Artist (all genre)
DaBaby
Billie Eilish
Lil Nas X
Post Malone WINNER
Travis Scott

Top Song Sales Artist (all genre)
Billie Eilish
Lil Nas X
Lizzo WINNER
Post Malone
Taylor Swift

Top Collaboration (Fan Voted)
Chris Brown ft. Drake “No Guidance”
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus “Old Town Road”
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello “Señorita” WINNER
Post Malone & Swae Lee “Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)”
Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber “I Don’t Care”

Top Rap Song
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus “Old Town Road” WINNER
Lil Tecca “Ran$om”
Lizzo “Truth Hurts”
Post Malone & Swae Lee “Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)”
Post Malone “Wow.”

photo by Tammie Arroyo, AFF-USA.com

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