Drake has beaten Adele’s record for the most wins at the Billboard Music Awards. The Canadian rapper picked up 13 prizes, beating Adele by one, at the event
Drake has beaten Adele’s record for a many wins during a Billboard Music Awards.
The Canadian rapper picked adult 13 prizes, violence Adele by one, during a eventuality in Las Vegas including best artist.
He was assimilated on a theatre by Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne and his father.
“I only wish to contend reason parsimonious Adele since when a new jingle drops we will yield your approach behind to get a record back, ” pronounced Drake usurpation a award.
Adele set a former record during a 2012 awards when she won prizes including tip artist, tip womanlike artist and tip cocktail artist. More associated stories
Drake also won tip masculine artist and tip Billboard 200 manuscript for Views after removing 22 nominations during a eventuality as good as behaving Gyalchester inside a famous Bellagio Fountains in Las Vegas.
Zayn Malik won best new artist though didn’ t collect a esteem in person, revelation fans he was bustling finishing new songs.
Twenty One Pilots picked adult tip duo/group and tip stone artist with Metallica winning in a stone manuscript category.
Beyonce’s Lemonade was picked as a best RB manuscript while The Chainsmokers won tip dance/electronic artist and tip Hot 100 Song for Closer featuring Halsey.
K-pop organisation BTS kick a likes of Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez to win a tip amicable artist award.
The rite also saw Cher handed an idol award.
The star, who incited 71 a day before, pronounced her success was “mostly luck” as she collected a honour from Gwen Stefani.
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Audioslave and Soundgarden thespian Chris Cornell was called a “true innovator” after his genocide final week.
Ahead of a moment’s silence, Imagine Dragons thespian Dan Reynolds paid reverence to Cornell as a “prolific songwriter, a mythological performer, a thespian who had a voice for a ages and a philanthropist”.
Most of a categories were motionless by strain sales over a past year, streaming, radio airplay, furloughed and amicable media interactions as tracked by Billboard.
Halsey achieved new singular Now or Never on theatre in an outfit that apparently took dual days to make.
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Celine Dion achieved My Heart Will Go On to honour a 20th anniversary of a film – Titanic.
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There were also performances from Nicki Minaj, Bruno Mars, Lorde, The Chainsmokers, Camila Cabello, John Legend, Miley Cyrus, Imagine Dragons and nation song stars Florida Georgia Line and Sam Hunt and Selena Gomez songwriter Julia Michaels.
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Meanwhile, Sean “Diddy” Combs distinguished Notorious B. I. G. on what would have been a hip-hop legend’s 45th birthday.
He was killed in a drive-by sharpened in 1997.
The rapper’s son CJ Wallace told a audience: “I know my father’s looking down on all of us tonight.
“My sister and we will continue to lift on his memory with extensive honour and live my life by his words.”
Vanessa Hudgens and Ludacris hosted a event.
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