This year’s Billboard Music Awards are just over a month away and so we recently heard the nominations for this event. Julia Michaels and Pete Wentz did the honors on Good Morning America the other day, so we now know who all has a chance at taking home hardware on May 21.
There are plenty of genres represented at this award show, one of our favorites being R&B music. Let’s take a moment to recognize those up for hardware at this special event…
Top R&B Artist
Beyonce
Bruno Mars
Rihanna
Frank Ocean
The Weeknd
Top R&B Tour
Beyonce
Lionel Richie
Rihanna
Top R&B Artist
Beyonce
Rihanna
The Weeknd
Bruno Mars
Frank Ocean
Top R&B Tour
Beyonce
Rihanna
Lionel Richie
Top R&B Song
Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, “One Dance”
Rihanna, “Needed Me”
Rihanna Featuring Drake, “Work”
The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, “Starboy”
Bruno Mars, “24K Magic”
Top R&B Collaboration
Rihanna Featuring Drake, “Work”
The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk “I Feel It Coming”
Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, “One Dance”
PARTYNEXTDOOR Featuring Drake, “Come And See Me”
The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, “Starboy”
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