#BillboardMusicAwards2018: See full list of nominations
By Patricia Uyeh
The 2018 Billboard Music Awards nominees has finally been announced with Kendrick Lamar, Drake and Cardi B getting most of the nominations. In the nominee list, Kendrick Lamar gets nominated for 15 award categories which include ‘Top Artist’, ‘Top Rap Album’ and ‘Top Rap Tour’. Then Lamar is followed by Drake who has 9 nominations and Cardi B with 7 including ‘Top Female Rap Artist’ alongside Nicki Minaj and Bhad Bhabie.
See the list of nominees in some of the categories below:
Top Artist
- Drake
- Kendrick Lamar
- Bruno Mars
- Ed Sheeran
- Taylor Swift
Top Female Artist
- Camila Cabello
- Cardi B
- Halsey
- Demi Lovato
- Taylor Swift
Top Male Artist
- Drake
- Kendrick Lamar
- Bruno Mars
- Post Malone
- Ed Sheeran
Top Hot 100 Song
- Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee ft. Justin Bieber, “Despacito”
- Kendrick Lamar, “Humble.”
- Bruno Mars, “That’s What I Like”
- Post Malone ft. 21 Savage, “Rockstar”
- Ed Sheeran, “Shape Of You”
Top Selling Album
- Kendrick Lamar, DAMN.
- P!nk,Beautiful Trauma
- Ed Sheeran,÷ (Divide)
- Chris Stapleton,From A Room: Volume 1
- Taylor Swift, Reputation
Top New Artist
- 21 Savage
- Camila Cabello
- Cardi B
- Khalid
- Kodak Black
Top Streaming Songs Artist
- Cardi B
- Drake
- Kendrick
- Post Malone
- Ed Sheeran
Top Rap Artist
- Drake
- Kendrick Lamar
- Lil Uzi Vert
- Migos
- Post Malone
Top R&B Artist
- Chris Brown
- Khalid
- Bruno Mars
- SZA
- The Weeknd
The award ceremony is slated to air on May 20 on National Broadcasting Commission(NBC) for the first time to commemorate 60 years of Billboard charts.
