Billboard Music Award for Top Billboard 200 Artist explained

Billboard Music Awards for Top Billboard 200 Artist
Presenter:Billboard
Year:1992
Holder:Taylor Swift (2023)
Most Wins:Taylor Swift (6)
Most Nominations:Taylor Swift (9)
Country:United States

This article lists the winners and nominees for the Billboard Music Award for Top Billboard 200 Artist: The award was first given out during the 1992 ceremony, but was retired the following year. The award returned in 2011 and since its conception.American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has the most wins in this category with six, Swift is also the most nominations artist with nine.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and in bold.

1990s

YearArtistRef
1992
Garth Brooks[1]
1993 – 99

2010s

YearArtistRef
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2011
Taylor Swift[2]
Justin Bieber
Susan Boyle
Eminem
Lady Antebellum
2012
Adele[3]
Justin Bieber
Michael Bublé
Lady Gaga
Lil Wayne
2013
Taylor Swift[4]
Adele
Justin Bieber
Mumford & Sons
One Direction
2014
Justin Timberlake[5]
Beyoncé
Luke Bryan
Eminem
One Direction
2015
Taylor Swift[6]
One Direction
Pentatonix
Ed Sheeran
Sam Smith
2016
Adele[7]
Justin Bieber
Drake
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd
2017
Drake[8]
Beyoncé
Prince
Twenty One Pilots
The Weeknd
2018
Drake[9]
Kendrick Lamar
Ed Sheeran
Chris Stapleton
Taylor Swift
2019
Drake[10]
Ariana Grande
Post Malone
Travis Scott
XXXTentacion

2020s

YearArtistRef
2020
Post Malone[11]
Drake
Billie Eilish
Khalid
Taylor Swift
2021
Taylor Swift[12]
Drake
Juice WRLD
Post Malone
Pop Smoke
2022
Taylor Swift[13]
Drake
Juice WRLD
Morgan Wallen
Adele
2023
Taylor Swift[14]
Drake
Luke Combs
SZA
Morgan Wallen

Multiple wins and nominations

Wins

RankArtistAwards WonYears Won
1.Taylor Swift62011, 2013, 2015, 2021, 2022 and 2023
2.Drake32017, 2018 and 2019
3.Adele22012 and 2016

Nominations

9 nominations

8 nominations

4 nominations

3 nominations

2 nominations

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Garth Brooks wins seven Billboard Music Awards. Awards and Winners. November 2, 2016. 2014-12-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20141202152222/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1992-12-10/features/1992345145_1_garth-brooks-u2-billboard-200-albums. dead.
  2. Web site: 2011 Billboard Music Awards for Top Billboard 200 Artist. Inquisitr. 22 May 2011 . November 4, 2016.
  3. Web site: Adele Wins 12 Gongs at Billboard Music Awards 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120524031226/http://www.mtv.co.uk/news/billboard-music-awards/355033-adele-billboard-awards-2012-lmfao-justin-bieber-winners-list. dead. May 24, 2012. 21 May 2012. MTV. 22 May 2012.
  4. News: Billboard Music Awards 2013: The Complete Winners List. https://web.archive.org/web/20140715173505/http://www.mtv.com/news/1707641/billboard-music-awards-winners-list/. dead. July 15, 2014. MTV . May 19, 2013.
  5. Web site: Billboard Music Awards: Full Winners List. The Hollywood Reporter. May 18, 2014. May 19, 2014.
  6. Web site: 2015 Billboard Music Awards. May 17, 2015. Variety. October 1, 2016.
  7. Web site: 2016 Billboard Music Awards . May 22, 2016. Billboard.com. October 1, 2016.
  8. Here is the Complete List of Winners from the 2017 Billboard Music Awards. Billboard.
  9. Here Are All the Winners from the 2018 Billboard Music Awards. Billboard.
  10. 2019 Billboard Music Awards Winners: The Complete List. Billboard. 2019-05-02.
  11. Nominees Announced for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. September 22, 2020. September 22, 2020. Billboard.
  12. The Weeknd Leads All Finalists for the 2021 Billboard Music Awards: See the Full List. April 29, 2021. April 29, 2021. Billboard.
  13. The Weeknd & Doja Cat Lead 2022 Billboard Music Awards Finalists: Full List. April 8, 2022. April 8, 2022. Billboard.
  14. Taylor Swift Leads Finalists for 2023 Billboard Music Awards: Full List. October 26, 2023. October 26, 2023. Billboard.