2016 Billboard Music Awards Winners List

The 2016 Billboard Music Awards is finally here and several of your favorite hip-hop and R&B stars are up for some trophies at the all-star event.

The Weeknd hopes to grab some hardware as he leads the pack with nominations in 16 categories including Top Artist, Top R&B artist and Top R&B Album for Beauty Behind the Madness. Fellow Canadian Drake received 10 mentions, including Top Artist and Top Rap Artist.

Rapper Fetty Wap had a phenomenal run on the Billboard chart so his 10 nominations are well deserved. Meanwhile, pop diva Adele follows with eight nods, including Top Billboard 200 Artist and Top Artist.

Other artists like Rihanna (who is scheduled to perform), Wiz Khalifa, Bryson Tiller, Chris Brown, Ariana Grande (who is also performing) and Future are vying for trophies as well.

Overall, it’s going to be a big night for winners.

To find out which artists nabbed trophies in their respective categories, refer to our 2016 Billboard Music Awards winners list below.

Top Artist:
Adele -- Winner!
Justin Bieber
Drake
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd

Billboard Chart Achievement
Rihanna -- Winner!

Top New Artist:
Fetty Wap -- Winner!
OMI
Charlie Puth
​Silentó
Bryson Tiller

Top Male Artist:
Justin Bieber -- Winner!
Drake
Fetty Wap
Ed Sheeran
The Weeknd

Top Female Artist:
Adele -- Winner!
Selena Gomez
​Ariana Grande
Rihanna
Taylor Swift

Top Duo/Group:
Maroon 5
One Direction -- Winner!
twenty one pilots
The Rolling Stones
U2

Top Billboard 200 Artist:
Adele -- Winner!
Justin Bieber
Drake
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd

Top Hot 100 Artist:
Justin Bieber
Drake
Fetty Wap
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd - Winner!

Top Song Sales Artist:
Adele
Justin Bieber
Drake
Fetty Wap
The Weeknd -- Winner!

Top Radio Songs Artist:
Justin Bieber
Ellie Goulding
Ed Sheeran
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd -- Winner!

Top Streaming Songs Artist:
Justin Bieber
Drake
Fetty Wap
​Silent
The Weeknd -- Winner!

Top Social Media Artist:
Justin Bieber -- Winner!
Selena Gomez
​Ariana Grande
Demi Lovato
Taylor Swift

Top R&B Artist:
Chris Brown
​Jeremih
Rihanna
Bryson Tiller
The Weeknd -- Winner!

Top Rap Artist:
Drake -- Winner!
Fetty Wap
Future
Wiz Khalifa
Silentó

Top Dance/Electronic Artist:
The Chainsmokers
DJ Snake
David Guetta
Major Lazer
​Zedd

Top Gospel Artist:
Anthony Brown and group therAPy
Tasha Cobbs
Kirk Franklin -- Winner!
Travis Greene
Marvin Sapp

Top Billboard 200 Album:
Adele, 25 -- Winner!
Justin Bieber, Purpose
Ed Sheeran, x
Taylor Swift, 1989
The Weeknd, Beauty Behind The Madness

Top Soundtrack:
Empire: Original Soundtrack from Season 1
Fifty Shades of Grey
Furious 7
Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1
Pitch Perfect 2 -- Winner!

Top R&B Album:
Chris Brown, Royalty
Rihanna, Anti
Bryson Tiller, T R A P S O U L
​Tyrese, Black Rose
The Weeknd, Beauty Behind The Madness -- Winner!

Top Rap Album:
Drake, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
Drake & Future, What A Time To Be Alive
Dr. Dre, Compton
Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp A Butterfly
Meek Mill, Dreams Worth More Than Money -- Winner!

Top Dance/Electronic Album:
David Guetta, Listen
Major Lazer, Peace Is The Mission
​ODESZA, In Return
​Skrillex & Diplo, Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü
​Zedd, True Colors -- Winner!

Top Gospel Album:
Anthony Brown & group therAPy, Everyday Jesus
Tasha Cobbs, One Place Live
Kirk Franklin, Losing My Religion -- Winner!
Jonathan McReynolds, Life Music: Stage Two
Marvin Sapp, You Shall Live

Top Hot 100 Song:
Adele, “Hello”
Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen”
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again” -- Winner!
The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel My Face”
The Weeknd, “The Hills”

Top Selling Song:
Adele, “Hello” -- Winner!
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”
OMI, “Cheerleader”
Rachel Platten, “Fight Song”
The Weeknd, “The Hills”

Top Radio Song:
Adele “Hello”
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”
Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, “Uptown Funk!”
Walk the Moon, “Shut Up And Dance” -- Winner!
The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel My Face”

Top Streaming Song (Audio):
Justin Bieber, “Sorry”
Justin Bieber, “What Do You Mean”
​Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen”
The Weeknd, “The Hills” -- Winner!
Drake, “Hotline Bling”

Top Streaming Song (Video):
​Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen”
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”
Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, “Uptown Funk!”
​Silentó, “Watch Me” -- Winner!
The Weeknd, “The Hills”

Top R&B Song:
Alessia Cara “Here”
​Omarion Featuring Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko, “Post To Be”
The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel My Face”
The Weeknd, “Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)”
The Weeknd, “The Hills” -- Winner!

Top Rap Song:
Drake, “Hotline Bling”
​Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen”
​Fetty Wap, “679” feat. Remy Boyz
​Silentó, “Watch Me”
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again” -- Winner!

Top Dance/Electronic Song:
The Chainsmokers Featuring ROZES, “Roses”
DJ Snake & AlunaGeorge, “You Know You Like It”
David Guetta feat. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & Afrojack, “Hey Mama”
Major Lazer & DJ Snake Featuring MØ, “Lean On” -- Winner!
Skrillex & Diplo, “Where Are Ü Now” with Justin Bieber

Top Gospel Song:
Anthony Brown and group therAPy, “Worth”
Erica Campbell feat. Big Shizz, “I Luh God”
Kirk Franklin, “Wanna Be Happy?” -- Winner!
Travis Greene, “Intentional”
Brian Courtney Wilson, “Worth Fighting For”