Billboard Music Award 2019 Overview
The 2019 Billboard Music Awards ceremony honored top artists based on album and song performance during a tracking period. The event was broadcast live and highlighted several major categories, including Top Artist and Top New Artist.
Major Winners and Performances
Drake led nominations and won multiple awards, including Top Artist and Top Hot 100 Song. Other notable winners included Ariana Grande, Post Malone, and Taylor Swift, with performances featuring many of the year’s biggest hits.
How Winners Are Determined
Winners are based on key metrics such as album and song consumption, streaming activity, and radio airplay. Data is compiled from sources including Luminate, formerly Nielsen Music, which tracks U.S. music consumption across platforms.
