Drake breaks Taylor Swift’s record at Billboard Music Awards
Summary
Drake broke Taylor Swift’s Billboard Music Awards record with 12 wins and a total career tally of 27, while BTS won top duo/group and Cardi B took home six awards. The Las Vegas show featured performances and speeches from major stars including Taylor Swift, Mariah Carey, Madonna, and Kelly Clarkson.
Key Points
- Drake won 12 awards at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards, bringing his career total to 27 and surpassing Taylor Swift’s record.
- BTS won top duo/group, beating acts such as Maroon 5, Imagine Dragons and Dan + Shay.
- Cardi B won six awards and used her speech to celebrate her collaboration with Maroon 5.
- The show in Las Vegas featured performances by Taylor Swift, Madonna and other major artists, with speeches highlighting love, family and social issues.
