2011 Billboard Music Awards Winners
Below is the complete list of 2011 Billboard Music Awards winners. The winners were announced live Sunday, May 22 (5:00-8:00 p.m., ET / 8:00-11:00 p.m., PT) on ABC at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
ARTIST AWARDS:
TOP ARTIST: Eminem
Top New Artist:Justin Bieber
Top Male Artist:Eminem
Top Female Artist: Rihanna
Top Duo/Group: The Black Eyed Peas
Top Billboard 200 Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Hot 100 Artist: Katy Perry
Top Digital Songs Artist: Katy Perry
Top Radio Songs Artist: Rihanna
Top Touring Artist: U2
Top Social Artist: Justin Bieber
Top Streaming Artist: Justin Bieber
Top Digital Media Artist: Justin Bieber
Top Pop Artist: Lady Gaga
Top R&B Artist: Usher
Top Rap Artist: Eminem
Top Country Artist: Taylor Swift
Top Rock Artist: Train
Top Alternative Artist: Mumford & Sons
Top Latin Artist: Shakira
Top Dance/Electronic Artist: Lady Gaga
Top Christian Artist: Chris Tomlin
ALBUMS AWARDS
Top Billboard 200 Album: Eminem “Recovery”
Top Pop Album: Justin Bieber “My World 2.0”
Top R&B Album: Usher “Raymond v. Raymond”
Top Rap Album: Eminem “Recovery”
Top Country Album: Taylor Swift “Speak Now”
Top Rock Album: Mumford & Sons “Sigh No More”
Top Alternative Album: Mumford & Sons “Sigh No More”
Top Latin Album: Enrique Iglesias “Euphoria”
Top Dance/Electronic/Electronic Album: Lady Gaga “The Fame”
Top Christian Album: Skillet “Awake”
SONG AWARDS
Top Hot 100 Song: Taio Cruz “Dynamite”
Top Digital Song : Taio Cruz “Dynamite”
Top Radio Song: Bruno Mars “Just The Way You Are”
Top Streaming Song (Audio): Nelly “Just A Dream”
Top Streaming Song (Video): Justin Bieber Feat. Ludacris “Baby”
Top Pop Song: Taio Cruz “Dynamite”
Top R&B Song: Usher Feat. will.i.am “OMG”
Top Rap Song: Eminem Feat. Rihanna “Love The Way You Lie”
Top Country Song: Lady Antebellum “Need You Now”
Top Rock Song: Train “Hey, Soul Sister”
Top Alternative Song: Neon Trees “Animal”
Top Latin Song: Shakira Feat. Freshleyground “Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)”
Top Dance/Electronic Song: Edward Maya &Vika Jigulina “Stereo Love”
Top Christian Song: Chris Tomlin “Our God”.
Bruno Mars and Justin Bieber were fan favorites, each a finalist in 11 categories and competing for Top New Artist and Top Male Artist. Other Top New Artist contenders were Ke$ha, Nicki Minaj and Taio Cruz, whose song “Dynamite” was up for five awards, including Top Hot 100 Song, Top Digital Song, Top Radio Song, Top Streaming Song (Audio) and Top Pop Song.