2014 Billboard Music Awards


The 2014 Billboard Music Awards ceremony was held on May 18, 2014, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. It aired live on ABC at 8:00/7:00 PM Central. The show was hosted by Ludacris.
Justin Timberlake won 7 out of his 11 nominations, including Top Artist, Top Male Artist and top Billboard 200 Artist for The 20/20 Experience. Other winners included Imagine Dragons who won five of their 12 nominations and Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and T.I. scoring four trophies each. Lorde had 12 nominations. Katy Perry had 10 nominations, including top artist, top female and Hot 100 artist. Miley Cyrus received nine nominations, including top artist, top female, Hot 100 artist and top streaming artist. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis had eight nominations, including top duo/group. At the ceremony, Jennifer Lopez received the Icon Award.
The 2014 Billboard Music Awards had performances by Shakira, One Republic, John Legend, Lorde, Jason Derulo, Carrie Underwood, Miley Cyrus, among others. It was produced by Dick Clark Productions. Allen Shapiro and Mike Mahan were executive producers, with Barry Adelman, Mark Bracco, and Larry Klein as producers.

Performances

Pre-show

Main show

Resident DJ

Winners are listed first.

Artists with multiple wins and nominations

NominationsArtist
14Imagine Dragons
12Justin Timberlake
12Lorde
10Katy Perry
9Miley Cyrus
9Pharrell Williams
8Luke Bryan
8Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
7Beyoncé
7Robin Thicke
6Eminem
5Drake
5Jay-Z
5Rihanna
5T.I.
4Avicii
4Daft Punk
4Florida Georgia Line
4Romeo Santos
3Marc Anthony
3Capital Cities
3Lady Gaga
3Bruno Mars
3One Direction
3OneRepublic
3Passenger
3Prince Royce
3Blake Shelton
3Chris Tomlin
3Zedd
2Ray Dalton
2Fall Out Boy
2Mandisa
2Pitbull
2Jenni Rivera
2Darius Rucker
2Skillet
2Taylor Swift
2Wanz
2Matthew West

WinsArtist
7Justin Timberlake
5Imagine Dragons
4T.I.
4Robin Thicke
4Pharrell Williams
3Marc Anthony
3Miley Cyrus
2Luke Bryan
2Daft Punk
2Eminem
2Lorde
2Katy Perry