The Billboard Music Awards is an annual awards show that honors artists for commercial performance in the U.S., based on record charts published by Billboard. Ariana Grande has received twenty-two nominations.
2014[]
The 2014 Billboard Music Awards were held on May 18, 2014 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Grande was nominated for one award. For the red carpet, she wore a black mini dress.
She also performed "Problem". During the performance she wore a black and white mini dress with white high heel boots. The background was lit by a black and white screen.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Herself | Top New Artist | Nominated |
2015[]
The 2015 Billboard Music Awards were held on May 17, 2015 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Grande was nominated for six awards.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Herself | Top Artist | Nominated |
| Top Female Artist | Nominated | ||
| Top Hot 100 Artist | Nominated | ||
| Top Social Artist | Nominated | ||
| Top Streaming Artist | Nominated | ||
| Break Free | Top Dance/Electric Song | Nominated |
2016[]
The 2016 Billboard Music Awards were held on May 22, 2016 at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada. Grande was nominated for two awards.
In her performance, she used a talk box and sung the chorus and refrain of "Dangerous Woman" and performed "Into You".
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Herself | Top Female Artist | Nominated |
| Top Social Media Artist | Nominated |
2018[]
The 2018 Billboard Music Awards were held on May 20, 2018 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Grande opened the event with "No Tears Left To Cry" on May 20, 2018.[1] She was nominated for "Top Social Artist" but South Korean boy band, BTS, won the award.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Herself | Top Social Artist | Nominated |
2019[]
The 2019 Billboard Music Awards were held on May 1, 2019. Grande was nominated for 9 categories. A pre-recorded performance of "7 Rings" from the Sweetener World Tour in Vancouver was featured on the show.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Herself | Top Artist | Nominated |
| Billboard Chart Achievement Award | Won | ||
| Top Female Artist | Won | ||
| Top Billboard 200 Artist | Nominated | ||
| Top Hot 100 Artist | Nominated | ||
| Top Streaming Artist | Nominated | ||
| Top Song Sales Artist | Nominated | ||
| Top Radio Songs Artist | Nominated | ||
| Top Social Artist | Nominated |
2020[]
The 2020 Billboard Music Awards were held on October 14, 2020. Grande was nominated for 3 categories. She did not attend the award show in person during its modified ceremony amid the coronavirus pandemic.[2]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Herself | Top Female Artist | Nominated |
| Top Social Artist | Nominated | ||
| Thank U, Next | Top Billboard 200 Album | Nominated |
2021[]
The 2021 Billboard Music Awards were held on May 23, 2021 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. Grande was nominated for 3 categories.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Herself | Top Female Artist | Nominated |
| Top Social Artist | Nominated | ||
| Rain On Me (with Lady Gaga) | Top Dance/Electronic Song | Nominated |
2022[]
The 2021 Billboard Music Awards were held on May 15, 2022 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Grande was nominated for 6 categories.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | "Save Your Tears (Remix)" (with The Weeknd) | Top Global 200 Song | Nominated |
| Top Global (Excl. US) Song | Nominated | ||
| Top Hot 100 Song | Nominated | ||
| Top Collaboration | Nominated | ||
| Top Streaming Song | Nominated | ||
| Top Radio Song | Nominated |
Gallery[]
“deep breaths, tight chest, life, death” To view the Billboard Music Awards gallery, click here.
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References[]
- ↑ Billboard - Ariana Grande Opens the Billboard Music Awards With Fiery Performance of 'No Tears Left to Cry': Watch
- ↑ Elle - Why Ariana Grand isn't at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards