2023 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) have been announced. Notably, the two musicians Morgan Wallen and Taylor Swift were the two most BBMA-winning artists of 2023.
We have been sharing the top chartbusters of both Morgan Wallen and Taylor Swift in our Focus Magazine. So, let us go ahead to check the Billboard hits and the BBMA winners’ list.
The List: 2023 Billboard Music Awards Winners
- Top Artist
- Top New Artist
- Top Male Artist
- Top Female Artist
- Top Duo/Group
- Top Streaming Songs Artist
- Top Radio Songs Artist
- Top Song Sales Artist
- Top R&B (Rhythm and Blues) Artist
- Top R&B (Rhythm and Blues) Male Artist
- Top R&B (Rhythm and Blues) Female Artist
- Top R&B (Rhythm and Blues) Touring Artist
- Top Rap Artist
- Top Rap Male Artist
- Top Rap Female Artist
- Top Rap Touring Artist
- Top Country Artist
- Top Country Male Artist
- Top Country Female Artist
- Top Country Duo/Group
- Top Country Touring Artist
- Top Billboard 200 Artist
- Top Hot 100 Artist
- Top Hot 100 Songwriter
- Top Hot 100 Producer
- Top Billboard Global 200 Artist
- Top Billboard Global Artist
- Top Latin Artist
- Top Latin Male Artist
- Top Latin Female Artist
- Top Latin Duo/Group
- Top Latin Touring Artist
- Top Global K-Pop Artist
- Top K-Pop Touring Artist
- Top Afrobeats Artist
- Top Dance/Electronic Artist
- Top Christian Artist
- Top Gospel Artist
- Top Collaboration
- Top Rock Artist
- Top Rock Duo/Group
- Top Rock Touring Artist
- Top Hot 100 Song
- Top Streaming Song
- Top Radio Song
- Top Selling Song
- Top Billboard Global 200 Song
- Top Billboard Global Song
- Top Billboard 200 Album
- Top Soundtrack
- Top R&B Album
- Top Rap Album
- Top Country Album
- Top Rock Album
- Top Latin Album
- Top K-Pop Album
- Top Dance/Electronic Album
- Top Latin Song
- Top Global K-Pop Song
- Top Afrobeats Song
- Top Christian Song
- Top Gospel Song
- Top Dance/Electronic Song
- Top Gospel Album
- Top Christian Album
- Top R&B (Rhythm and Blues) Song
- Top Rap Song
- Top Country Song
- Top Rock Song
- 2023 Billboard Music Awards | Acceptance Speeches
Top Artist
Taylor Swift | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drake |
| 2 | Luke Combs |
| 3 | Morgan Wallen |
| 4 | SZA |
| 5 | Taylor Swift |
Top New Artist
Zach Bryan | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bailey Zimmerman |
| 2 | Ice Spice |
| 3 | Jelly Roll |
| 4 | Peso Pluma |
| 5 | Zach Bryan |
Top Male Artist
Morgan Wallen | Winner
| No. | Nominnes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drake |
| 2 | Luke Combs |
| 3 | Morgan Wallen |
| 4 | The Weeknd |
| 5 | Zach Bryan |
Top Female Artist
Taylor Swift | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Beyoncé |
| 2 | Miley Cyrus |
| 3 | Olivia Rodrigo |
| 4 | SZA |
| 5 | Taylor Swift |
Top Duo/Group
Fuerza Regida | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Eslabon Armado |
| 2 | Fifty Fifty |
| 3 | Fuerza Regida |
| 4 | Grupo Frontera |
| 5 | Metallica |
Top Streaming Songs Artist
Morgan Wallen | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drake |
| 2 | Morgan Wallen |
| 3 | SZA |
| 4 | Taylor Swift |
| 5 | Zach Bryan |
Top Radio Songs Artist
Taylor Swift | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Miley Cyrus |
| 2 | Morgan Wallen |
| 3 | SZA |
| 4 | Taylor Swift |
| 5 | The Weeknd |
Top Song Sales Artist
Taylor Swift | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Aldean |
| 2 | Miley Cyrus |
| 3 | Morgan Wallen |
| 4 | Oliver Anthony |
| 5 | Taylor Swift |
Top R&B (Rhythm and Blues) Artist
SZA | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Beyoncé |
| 2 | Chris Brown |
| 3 | Rihanna |
| 4 | SZA |
| 5 | The Weeknd |
Top R&B (Rhythm and Blues) Male Artist
The Weeknd | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Brown |
| 2 | Miguel |
| 3 | The Weeknd |
Top R&B (Rhythm and Blues) Female Artist
SZA | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Beyoncé |
| 2 | Rihanna |
| 3 | SZA |
Top R&B (Rhythm and Blues) Touring Artist
Beyoncé | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Beyoncé |
| 2 | Bruno Mars |
| 3 | The Weeknd |
Top Rap Artist
Drake | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Savage |
| 2 | Drake |
| 3 | Lil Baby |
| 4 | Metro Boomin |
| 5 | Travis Scott |
Top Rap Male Artist
Drake | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Savage |
| 2 | Drake |
| 3 | Travis Scott |
Top Rap Female Artist
Nicki Minaj | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Doja Cat |
| 2 | Ice Spice |
| 3 | Nicki Minaj |
Top Rap Touring Artist
Drake | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | 50 Cent |
| 2 | Drake |
| 3 | Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa |
Top Country Artist
Morgan Wallen | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bailey Zimmerman |
| 2 | Luke Combs |
| 3 | Morgan Wallen |
| 4 | Taylor Swift |
| 5 | Zach Bryan |
Meet Morgan Wallen and his BBMAs
Top Country Male Artist
Morgan Wallen | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Combs |
| 2 | Morgan Wallen |
| 3 | Zach Bryan |
Top Country Female Artist
Taylor Swift | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lainey Wilson |
| 2 | Megan Moroney |
| 3 | Taylor Swift |
Meet Taylor Swift and her BBMAs
Top Country Duo/Group
Zac Brown Band | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion |
| 2 | Parmalee |
| 3 | Zac Brown Band |
Top Country Touring Artist
Morgan Wallen | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | George Strait |
| 2 | Luke Combs |
| 3 | Morgan Wallen |
Top Billboard 200 Artist
Taylor Swift | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drake |
| 2 | Luke Combs |
| 3 | Morgan Wallen |
| 4 | SZA |
| 5 | Taylor Swift |
Top Hot 100 Artist
Morgan Wallen | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drake |
| 2 | Luke Combs |
| 3 | Morgan Wallen |
| 4 | SZA |
| 5 | Taylor Swift |
Top Hot 100 Songwriter
Taylor Swift | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ashley Gorley |
| 2 | Jack Antonoff |
| 3 | SZA |
| 4 | Taylor Swift |
| 5 | Zach Bryan |
Top Hot 100 Producer
Joey Moi | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Antonoff |
| 2 | Joey Moi |
| 3 | Metro Boomin |
| 4 | Taylor Swift |
| 5 | Zach Bryan |
Top Billboard Global 200 Artist
Taylor Swift | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bad Bunny |
| 2 | Morgan Wallen |
| 3 | SZA |
| 4 | Taylor Swift |
| 5 | The Weeknd |
Top Billboard Global Artist
Taylor Swift | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bad Bunny |
| 2 | Ed Sheeran |
| 3 | NewJeans |
| 4 | Taylor Swift |
| 5 | The Weeknd |
Top Latin Artist
Bad Bunny | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bad Bunny |
| 2 | Eslabon Armado |
| 3 | Fuerza Regida |
| 4 | Karol G |
| 5 | Peso Pluma |
Top Latin Male Artist
Bad Bunny | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bad Bunny |
| 2 | Peso Pluma |
| 3 | Rauw Alejandro |
Top Latin Female Artist
Karol G | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Karol G |
| 2 | ROSALÍA |
| 3 | Shakira |
Top Latin Duo/Group
Fuerza Regida | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Eslabon Armado |
| 2 | Fuerza Regida |
| 3 | Grupo Frontera |
Top Latin Touring Artist
Karol G | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daddy |
| 2 | Yankee |
| 3 | Karol G |
| 4 | RBD |
Top Global K-Pop Artist
NewJeans | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jimin |
| 2 | NewJeans |
| 3 | Stray Kids |
| 4 | TWICE |
| 5 | TOMORROW X TOGETHER |
Top K-Pop Touring Artist
BLACKPINK | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | BLACKPINK |
| 2 | SUGA |
| 3 | TWICE |
Top Afrobeats Artist
Burna Boy | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Burna Boy |
| 2 | Libianca |
| 3 | Rema |
| 4 | Tems |
| 5 | Wizkid |
Top Dance/Electronic Artist
Beyoncé | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Beyoncé |
| 2 | Calvin Harris |
| 3 | David Guetta |
| 4 | Drake |
| 5 | Tiësto |
Top Christian Artist
Lauren Daigle | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Lake |
| 2 | Elevation Worship |
| 3 | for KING & COUNTRY |
| 4 | Lauren Daigle |
| 5 | Phil Wickham |
Top Gospel Artist
Kanye West | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | CeCe Winans |
| 2 | Elevation Worship |
| 3 | Kanye West |
| 4 | Kirk Franklin |
| 5 | Maverick City Music |
Top Collaboration
Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage, “Creepin’” | Winners
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Guetta & Bebe Rexha, “I’m Good (Blue)” |
| 2 | Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage, “Creepin’” |
| 3 | The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Die for You” |
| 4 | Rema & Selena Gomez, “Calm Down” Sam Smith & Kim Petras, “Unholy” |
Meet Stray Kids (K-Pop Group) and their BBMA
Top Rock Artist
Zach Bryan | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jelly Roll |
| 2 | Noah Kahan |
| 3 | Stephen Sanchez |
| 4 | Steve Lacy |
| 5 | Zach Bryan |
Top Rock Duo/Group
Arctic Monkeys | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arctic Monkeys |
| 2 | Foo Fighters |
| 3 | Metallica |
Top Rock Touring Artist
Coldplay | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Coldplay |
| 2 | Depeche Mode |
| 3 | Elton John |
Top Hot 100 Song
Morgan Wallen, “Last Night” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage, “Creepin’” |
| 2 | Miley Cyrus, “Flowers” |
| 3 | Morgan Wallen, “Last Night” |
| 4 | SZA, “Kill Bill” |
| 5 | Taylor Swift, “Anti-Hero” |
Top Streaming Song
Morgan Wallen, “Last Night” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Miley Cyrus, “Flowers” |
| 2 | Morgan Wallen, “Last Night” |
| 3 | SZA, “Kill Bill” |
| 4 | Taylor Swift, “Anti-Hero” |
| 5 | Zach Bryan, “Something in the Orange” |
Top Radio Song
Miley Cyrus, “Flowers” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage, “Creepin’” |
| 2 | Rema & Selena Gomez, “Calm Down” |
| 3 | Taylor Swift, “Anti-Hero” |
| 4 | Miley Cyrus, “Flowers”The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Die for You” |
Top Selling Song
Taylor Swift, “Anti-Hero” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Aldean, “Try That in a Small Town” Jimin, ‘Like Crazy” |
| 2 | Taylor Swift, “Anti-Hero” |
| 3 | Oliver Anthony Music, “Rich Men North of Richmond” |
| 4 | Miley Cyrus,“Flowers” |
Top Billboard Global 200 Song
Miley Cyrus, “Flowers” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Miley Cyrus, “Flowers” |
| 2 | Rema & Selena Gomez, “Calm Down” |
| 3 | SZA, “Kill Bill” |
| 4 | Taylor Swift, “Anti-Hero” |
| 5 | The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Die for You” |
Top Billboard Global Song
Miley Cyrus, “Flowers” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Guetta & Bebe Rexha, “I’m Good (Blue)” |
| 2 | Harry Styles, “As It Was” |
| 3 | Miley Cyrus, “Flowers” |
| 4 | Rema & Selena Gomez, “Calm Down” |
| 5 | The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Die for You” |
Top Billboard 200 Album
Morgan Wallen, One Thing at a Time | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drake & 21 Savage, Her Loss |
| 2 | Metro Boomin, HEROES & VILLAINS |
| 3 | Morgan Wallen, One Thing at a Time |
| 4 | SZA, SOS |
| 5 | Taylor Swift, Midnights |
Top Soundtrack
Barbie: The Album | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barbie: The Album |
| 2 | Top Gun: Maverick |
| 3 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Music From and Inspired By ELVIS |
| 4 | Metro Boomin Presents Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Soundtrack From and Inspired by the Motion Picture) |
Top R&B Album
SZA, SOS | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | SZA, SOS |
| 2 | Beyoncé, RENAISSANCE |
| 3 | Brent Faiyaz, WASTELAND |
| 4 | Steve Lacy, Gemini Rights |
| 5 | Drake, Honestly, Nevermind |
Top Rap Album
Drake & 21 Savage, Her Loss | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lil Baby, It’s Only Me |
| 2 | Travis Scott, UTOPIA |
| 3 | Future, I Never Liked You |
| 4 | Drake & 21 Savage, Her Loss |
| 5 | Metro Boomin, HEROES & VILLAINS |
Top Country Album
Morgan Wallen, One Thing at a Time | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Combs, Gettin’ Old |
| 2 | Luke Combs, Growin’ Up |
| 3 | Zach Bryan, American Heartbreak |
| 4 | Morgan Wallen, One Thing at a Time |
| 5 | Taylor Swift, Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) |
Top Rock Album
Zach Bryan, American Heartbreak | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jelly Roll, Whitsitt Chapel |
| 2 | Steve Lacy, Gemini Rights |
| 3 | Noah Kahan, Stick Season |
| 4 | Zach Bryan, American Heartbreak |
| 5 | HARDY, the mockingbird & THE CROW |
Top Latin Album
Bad Bunny, Un Verano Sin Ti | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan Cornejo, Dañado |
| 2 | Peso Pluma, GÉNESIS |
| 3 | Bad Bunny, Un Verano Sin Ti |
| 4 | Eslabon Armado, DESVELADO |
| 5 | Karol G, MAÑANA SERÁ BONITO |
Top K-Pop Album
Stray Kids, 5-STAR | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jimin, FACE |
| 2 | Stray Kids, 5-STAR |
| 3 | NewJeans, 2nd EP ‘Get Up’ |
| 4 | TWICE, READY TO BE: 12th Mini Album |
| 5 | TOMORROW X TOGETHER, The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION |
Top Dance/Electronic Album
Beyoncé, RENAISSANCE
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tiësto, DRIVE |
| 2 | ILLENIUM, ILLENIUM |
| 3 | Beyoncé, RENAISSANCE |
| 4 | Kim Petras, Feed the Beast |
| 5 | Drake, Honestly, Nevermind |
Top Latin Song
Eslabon Armado x Peso Pluma, “Ella Baila Sola” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Karol G & Shakira, “TQG” |
| 2 | Yng Lvcas x Peso Pluma, “La Bebe” |
| 3 | Grupo Frontera x Bad Bunny, “un x100to” |
| 4 | Fuerza Regida x Grupo Frontera, “Bebe Dame” |
| 5 | Eslabon Armado x Peso Pluma, “Ella Baila Sola” |
Meet Eslabon Armado x Peso Pluma and his BBMA
Top Global K-Pop Song
Jungkook ft. Latto, “Seven” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fifty Fifty, “Cupid” |
| 2 | Jimin, “Like Crazy” |
| 3 | NewJeans, “Ditto” |
| 4 | NewJeans, “OMG” |
| 5 | Jungkook ft. Latto, “Seven” |
Top Afrobeats Song
Rema & Selena Gomez, “Calm Down” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ayra Starr, “Rush” |
| 2 | Libianca, “People” |
| 3 | Oxlade, “KU LO SA” |
| 4 | Rema & Selena Gomez, “Calm Down” |
| 5 | Victony, Rema, & Tempoe ft. Don Toliver, “Soweto” |
Meet David Guetta and his BBMA
Top Christian Song
Brandon Lake, “Gratitude” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Lake, “Gratitude” |
| 2 | Chris Tomlin, “Holy Forever” |
| 3 | Phil Wickham, “This Is Our God” |
| 4 | Lauren Daigle, “Thank God I Do” |
| 5 | for KING & COUNTRY with Jordin Sparks, “Love Me Like I Am” |
Top Gospel Song
CeCe Winans, “Goodness of God” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | CeCe Winans, “Goodness of God” |
| 2 | Zacardi Cortez, “Lord Do It for Me (Live in Memphis)” |
| 3 | Crowder & Dante Bowe ft. Maverick City Music, “God Really Loves Us” |
| 4 | Elevation Worship ft. Chandler Moore & Tiffany Hudson, “More Than Able” |
| 5 | Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin ft. Brandon Lake & Chandler Moore, “Fear is Not My Future” |
Top Dance/Electronic Song
David Guetta & Bebe Rexha, “I’m Good (Blue)” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tiësto ft. Tate McRae, “10:35” |
| 2 | Elton John & Britney Spears, “Hold Me Closer” |
| 3 | David Guetta & Bebe Rexha, “I’m Good (Blue)” |
| 4 | Bizarrap & Shakira, “Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53” |
| 5 | David Guetta, Anne-Marie & Coi Leray, “Baby Don’t Hurt Me” |
Top Gospel Album
Maverick City Music x Kirk Franklin, Kingdom Book One | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tye Tribbett, All Things New |
| 2 | Jonathan McReynolds, My Truth |
| 3 | Maverick City Music x Kirk Franklin, Kingdom Book One |
| 4 | Whitney Houston, I Go to the Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston Zacardi Cortez, Imprint (Live in Memphis) |
Top Christian Album
Anne Wilson, My Jesus | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | CAIN, Rise Up |
| 2 | Anne Wilson, My Jesus |
| 3 | Elevation Worship, LION |
| 4 | Brandon Lake, House of Miracles |
| 5 | Lauren Daigle, Lauren Daigle |
Top R&B (Rhythm and Blues) Song
SZA, “Kill Bill” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | SZA, “Kill Bill” |
| 2 | SZA, “Snooze” |
| 3 | Miguel, “Sure Thing” |
| 4 | The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, “Die for You” |
| 5 | Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage, “Creepin’” |
Meet Bebe Rexha and her BBMA
Top Rap Song
Drake & 21 Savage, “Rich Flex” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Coi Leray, “Players” |
| 2 | Drake & 21 Savage, “Rich Flex” |
| 3 | Gunna, “fukumean” |
| 4 | Toosii, “Favorite Song” |
| 5 | Lil Durk ft. J. Cole, “All My Life” |
Top Country Song
Morgan Wallen, “Last Night” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Morgan Wallen, “Last Night” |
| 2 | Morgan Wallen, “You Proof” |
| 3 | Zach Bryan, “Something in the Orange” |
| 4 | Bailey Zimmerman, “Rock and a Hard Place” Luke Combs, “Fast Car” |
Top Rock Song
Zach Bryan, “Something in the Orange” | Winner
| No. | Nominees |
|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Lacy, “Bad Habit” |
| 2 | Jelly Roll, “Need A Favor” |
| 3 | Stephen Sanchez, “Until I Found You” |
| 4 | Zach Bryan, “Something in the Orange” |
| 5 | Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves, “I Remember Everything” |
2023 Billboard Music Awards | Acceptance Speeches
We hope, that, like us, you have listened to and admired the top musicians and their music mentioned in the 2023 Billboard Music Awards list.
If not, then, go right ahead and check them out. Listen to them and Enjoy!
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