The Weeknd is the artist with the most nominations at this year's Billboard Music Awards, picking up 16 nods across the categories, whilst Justin Bieber comes in at second with 11 nominations.

The Weeknd

The Weeknd

Drake takes 10 noms, whilst Adele and Taylor Swift come in at joint fourth with eight nominations a piece.

Check out the full list of nominations for this year's show below:

Top Artist

  • Adele
  • Drake
  • Justin Bieber
  • Taylor Swift
  • The Weeknd

Top New Artist

  • Bryson Tiller
  • Charlie Puth
  • Fetty Wap
  • OMI
  • Silentó

Top Male Artist

  • Drake
  • Ed Sheeran
  • Fetty wap
  • Justin Bieber
  • The Weeknd

Top Female Artist

  • Adele
  • Ariana Grande
  • Rihanna
  • Selena Gomez
  • Taylor Swift

Top Duo/Group

  • Maroon 5
  • One Direction
  • The Rolling Stones
  • twenty one pilots
  • U2

Top Billboard 200 Artist

  • Adele
  • Drake
  • Justin Bieber
  • Taylor Swift
  • The Weeknd

Top Hot 100 Artist

  • Drake
  • Fetty Wap
  • Justin Bieber
  • Taylor Swift
  • The Weeknd

Top Song Sales Artist

  • Adele
  • Drake
  • Fetty Wap
  • Justin Bieber
  • The Weeknd

Top Radio Songs Artist

  • Ed Sheeran
  • Ellie Goulding
  • Justin Bieber
  • Taylor Swift
  • The Weeknd

Top Streaming Songs Artist

  • Drake
  • Fetty Wap
  • Justin Bieber
  • Silentó
  • The Weeknd

Top Social Media Artist

  • Ariana Grande
  • Demi Lovato
  • Justin Bieber
  • Selena Gomez
  • Taylor Swift

Top Touring Artist

  • Madonna
  • One Direction
  • Taylor Swift
  • The Rolling Stones
  • U2

Top R&B Artist

  • Bryson Tiller
  • Chris Brown
  • Jeremih
  • Rihanna
  • The Weeknd

Top Rap Artist

  • Drake
  • Fetty Wap
  • Future
  • Silentó
  • Wiz Khalifa

Top Country Artist

  • Carrie Underwood
  • Chris Stapleton
  • Luke Bryan
  • Sam Hunt
  • Zac Brown Band

Top Rock Artist

  • Elle King
  • Fall Out Boy
  • twenty one pilots
  • WALK THE MOON
  • X Ambassadors

Top Billboard 200 Album

  • Adele - '25'
  • Ed Sheeran - 'x'
  • Justin Bieber - 'Purpose'
  • Taylor Swift - '1989'
  • The Weeknd - 'Beauty Behind The Madness'

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