The winners of the 2013 Billboard Music Awards have been announced. This year Taylor Swift won big nabbing eight out of the 11 awards she was nominated for including “Billboard Artist of the Year” and “Female Artist of the Year.”
Other winners included Nicki Minaj for “Top Rap Artist” and “Top Streaming Artist” and Justin Bieber for “Top Male Artist.”
Below is a partial list of the winners.
Top Artist
Justin Bieber
Maroon 5
One Direction
Rihanna
Taylor Swift – WINNER
Top New Artist
Carly Rae Jepsen
Gotye
One Direction – WINNER
PSY
The Lumineers
Top Male Artist
Bruno Mars
Drake
Flo Rida
Jason Aldean
Justin Bieber – WINNER
Top Female Artist
Adele
Carly Rae Jepsen
Nicki Minaj
Rihanna
Taylor Swift – WINNER
Top Christian Artist
Casting Crowns
Chris Tomlin
Matt Redman
MercyMe
tobyMac – WINNER
Top Christian Album
Casting Crowns – “Come To The Well”
Lecrae – “Gravity”
MercyMe – “The Hurt & The Healer”
tobyMac – “Eye On It” – WINNER
Various Artists – “Wow Hits 2013″
Top Christian Song
Big Daddy Weave – “Redeemed”
Building 429 – “Where I Belong”
Matt Redman – “10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)” – WINNER
newsboys – “God’s Not Dead (Like A Lion)”
tobyMac – “Me Without You”
Top R&B Song
Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj – “Girl On Fire”
Frank Ocean – “Thinking Bout You”
Miguel – “Adorn”
Rihanna – “Diamonds” – WINNER
Trey Songz – “Heart Attack”
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