Pememnang Billboard Music Award 2013 – Billboard Award Music kali ini di dominasi oleh penyanyi berusia muda,yakni Justin Bieber (19) dan Taylor Swift (23), Billboard Music Awards 2013. Dua penghargaan tertinggi jatuh ke tangan mereka.
Bieber
meraih piala Top Artist Award, dan Milestone Award. “Saya berusia 19
tahun, dan saya pikir saya melakukan pekerjaan yang cukup baik,” kata
Bieber pada sambutannya menerima piala Milestone Award dari musisi Cee-Lo Green yang didapuk jadi presenter.
Selain
itu, Bieber juga meraih piala Top Male Artist, dan Top Social Artist.
Sedangkan Taylor Swift meraih piala Top Artist, mengalahkan One
Direction, Rihanna, Bieber, dan Maroon 5.
Pelantun
“Mean” juga meraih penghargaan Top Female Artist, Top Billboard 200
Artist, Top Country Artist, Top Billboard 200 Album, dan Top Country
Album. Single-nya, “We Are Never Getting Back Together” juga didapuk penghargaan Top Country Song.
Tahun ini, Billboard Music Awards dipandu
presenter Tracy Morgan dan disiarkan langsung dari MGM Grand di Las
Vegas. Acara ini juga dimeriahkan Bruno Mars, Selena Gomez, Pitbull,
Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Lopez, dan lainnya.
Berikut, para pemenang penghargaan Billboard Music Awards 2013:
Artis Awards
Top Artist: Taylor Swift
Top New Artist: One Direction
Top Male Artist: Justin Bieber
Top Female Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Duo/Group: One Direction
Top Billboard 200 Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Hot 100 Artist: Maroon 5
Top Digital Songs Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Radio Songs Artist: Rihanna
Top Touring Artist: Madonna
Top Social Artist: Justin Bieber
Top Streaming Artist: Nicki Minaj
Top Pop Artist: One Direction
Top R&B Artist: Rihanna
Top Rap Artist: Nicki Minaj
Top Country Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Rock Artist: fun.
Top Latin Artist: Jenni Rivera
Top Dance Artist: Madonna
Top EDM Artist: David Guetta
Top Christian Artist: tobyMac
Album Awards
Top Billboard 200 Album: “Red” – Taylor Swift
Top Pop Album: “21” – Adele
Top R&B Album: “Unapologetic” – Rihanna
Top Rap Album: “Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded” – Nicki Minaj
Top Country Album: “Red” – Taylor Swift
Top Rock Album: “Babel” – Mumford & Sons
Top EDM Album: “Bangarang” – Skrillex
Top Latin Album: “La Misma Gran Senor” – Jenni Rivera
Top Dance Album: “MDNA” – Madonna
Top Christian Album: “Eye On It” – tobyMac
Song Awards
Top Hot 100 Song: “Somebody That I Used to Know” – Gotye feat. Kimbra
Top Digital Song: “Call Me Maybe” – Carly Rae Jepsen
Top Radio Song: “Somebody That I Used to Know” – Gotye feat. Kimbra
Top Streaming Song (Audio): “Somebody That I Used to Know” – Gotye feat. Kimbra
Top Streaming Song (Video): “Gangnam Style” – PSY
Top Pop Song: “Call Me Maybe” – Carly Rae Jepsen
Top R&B Song: “Diamonds” – Rihanna
Top Rap Song: “Thrift Shop” – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz
Top Country Song: “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” – Taylor Swift
Top Rock Song: “Somebody That I Used to Know” – Gotye feat. Kimbra
Top EDM Song: “Harlem Shake” – Baauer
Top Latin Song: “Ai Se Eu Te Pego” – Michel Telo
Top Dance Song: “Harlem Shake” – Baauer
Top Christian Song: “10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)” – Matt Redman
Special Awards
Milestone Award: Justin Bieber
Billboard Music Icon Award: Prince
