Billboard Music Awards 2015: First Nominations Revealed!

Billboard Music Awards 2015: First Nominations Revealed!

The first finalists and nominees for the 2015 Billboard Music Awards have just been revealed!


Ludacris and Pete Wentz stopped by Good Morning America to reveal some of the finalists for the big award.


Ludacris will be back as host this year along with co-host Chrissy Teigen !


The 2015 Billboard Music Awards returns to ABC on Sunday, May 17 at 8pm ET. Be sure to tune in! We’ll be live blogging the whole show as well.


The first five categories were just revealed – stay tuned for the whole list after they’re revealed later today!


Click inside for the list of nominees for the 2015 Billboard Music Awards…


TOP ARTIST

Ariana Grande

One Direction

Katy Perry

Sam Smith

Taylor Swift


TOP MALE ARTIST

Drake

Pharrell Williams

Ed Sheeran

Sam Smith

Justin Timberlake


TOP FEMALE ARTIST

Iggy Azalea

Ariana Grande

Katy Perry

Taylor Swift

Meghan Trainor


TOP BILLBOARD 200 ALBUM

Maroon 5, V

Pentatonix, That’s Christmas to Me

Ed Sheeran, x

Sam Smith, In the Lonely Hour

Taylor Swift, 1989


TOP HOT 100 SONG

Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX, “Fancy”

John Legend, “All of Me”

Sam Smith, “Stay With Me”

Taylor Swift, “Shake It Off”

Meghan Trainor, “All About That Bass”




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