Taylor Swift, who debuted her highly anticipated “Bad Blood” music video during the broadcast, won several top prizes, including best artist, best female artist top Billboard 200 artist. Sam Smith also made out well, scoring top male artist and best new artist and Pharrell Williams won 3 Awards for ‘Top R&B Artist’ ‘Top R&B Album’ and ‘Top R&B Song’. The 2015 Billboard Music Awards aired live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on ABC.
Top R&B Artist
Beyoncé
Chris Brown
John Legend
Trey Songz
Pharrell Williams – WINNER
Top R&B Album
Beyoncé – Beyoncé
Chris Brown – X
Michael Jackson – Xscape
John Legend – Love In The Future
Pharrell Williams – G I R L – WINNER
Top R&B Song
Chris Brown – Loyal feat. Lil’ Wayne, French Montana, Too $hort & Tyga
Jason Derulo – Talk Dirty feat. 2 Chainz
Jeremih – Don’t Tell ‘Em feat. YG
John Legend – All Of Me
Pharrell Williams – Happy” – WINNER