Taylor Swift And Sam Smith Lead The Way With First Round Of Billboard Music Award Nominations
Posted on Tue Apr 7th, 2015 7:13am PDT By X17 Staff
The the first round of nominees for the 2015 Billboard Music Award were announced on Tuesday, and so far Taylor Swift and Sam Smith lead the way with four noms apiece. The nominees for the remaining 36 categories will be revealed throughout the rest of the morning on the show's official Twitter account.
Ludacris and Pete Wentz appeared on Good Morning America to read the names of the musicians nominated for the five biggest awards, and we're happy to some of our fav artists on the list!
The nominees for Top Artist include Ariana Grande, One Direction, Katy Perry, Smith and Swift. Top Male Artist nominees include Drake, Pharrell Williams, Ed Sheeran, Smith, Justin Timberlake, while Top Female Artist nominees include Iggy Azalea, Ariana Grande, Katy Perry, Swift and Meghan Trainor.
Ludacris and Chrissy Teigen will co-host the 2015 Billboard Music Awards from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 17. Can't wait to watch this one!
Click thru to see the complete list -- more nominees will be added during the day!
Ludacris and Pete Wentz appeared on Good Morning America to read the names of the musicians nominated for the five biggest awards, and we're happy to some of our fav artists on the list!
The nominees for Top Artist include Ariana Grande, One Direction, Katy Perry, Smith and Swift. Top Male Artist nominees include Drake, Pharrell Williams, Ed Sheeran, Smith, Justin Timberlake, while Top Female Artist nominees include Iggy Azalea, Ariana Grande, Katy Perry, Swift and Meghan Trainor.
Ludacris and Chrissy Teigen will co-host the 2015 Billboard Music Awards from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 17. Can't wait to watch this one!
Click thru to see the complete list -- more nominees will be added during the day!
Top Artist
Ariana Grande
One Direction
Katy Perry
Sam Smith
Taylor Swift
Top Male Artist
Drake
Pharrell Williams
Ed Sheeran
Sam Smith
Justin Timberlake
Top Female Artist
Iggy Azalea
Ariana Grande
Katy Perry
Taylor Swift
Meghan Trainor
Top Billboard 200 Album
Maroon 5, V
Pentatonix, That's Christmas to Me
Ed Sheeran, x
Sam Smith, In the Lonely Hour
Taylor Swift, 1989
Top Hot 100 Song
Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX, "Fancy"
John Legend, "All of Me"
Sam Smith, "Stay With Me"
Taylor Swift, "Shake It Off"
Meghan Trainor, "All About That Bass"