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Billboard Music Award for Top Song Sales Artist

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Billboard Music Award
for Top Song Sales Artist
CountryUnited States
Presented byBillboard
First award2016
Final award2024
Currently held byShaboozey
Most winsDrake, BTS (2 each)
Most nominationsDrake, Post Malone, The Weeknd (3 each)
Shaboozey in concert
Shaboozey in concert

The Billboard Music Award for Top Songs Sales Artist was first presented at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards. The Weeknd was the award's inaugural recipient. Drake and BTS are the most-awarded artists in the category, both having won twice: the former in 2017 and 2019, and the latter in 2021 and 2022. Drake, Post Malone, and The Weeknd are the most-nominated artists in the category, each having earned three nominations apiece since 2016. BTS became the first group and Korean artist in BBMA history to win the award, at the 2021 ceremony.

Winners and nominees

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Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

2010s

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Year Artist Ref.
2016 The Weeknd [1]
Adele
Justin Bieber
Drake
Fetty Wap
2017 Drake [2]
The Chainsmokers
Prince
Justin Timberlake
Twenty One Pilots
The Weeknd
2018 Ed Sheeran [3]
Imagine Dragons
Kendrick Lamar
Bruno Mars
Post Malone
2019 Drake [4]
Ariana Grande
Imagine Dragons
Lady Gaga
Post Malone

2020s

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Year Artist Ref.
2020 Lizzo [5]
Billie Eilish
Lil Nas X
Post Malone
Taylor Swift
2021 BTS [6]
Justin Bieber
Megan Thee Stallion
Morgan Wallen
The Weeknd
2022 BTS [7]
Adele
Dua Lipa
Walker Hayes
Ed Sheeran
2023 Taylor Swift [8]
Jason Aldean
Miley Cyrus
Oliver Anthony Music
Morgan Wallen
2024 Shaboozey [9]
Jelly Roll
Jungkook
Taylor Swift
Teddy Swims

References

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  1. ^ "Billboard Music Awards 2021 Winners: The Complete List". Rolling Stone. May 23, 2016. Archived from the original on April 11, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  2. ^ Bacle, Ariana (May 21, 2017). "Billboard Music Awards 2021 Winners: The Complete List". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on May 22, 2017. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "Ed Sheeran Wins Top Artist at 2018 Billboard Music Awards; Complete Winners List". Variety. May 20, 2018. Archived from the original on May 22, 2018. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  4. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (May 1, 2019). "Billboard Music Awards: Drake Nabs Top Artist, Sets Record for Most Wins Ever". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 3, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  5. ^ Gawley, Paige (October 14, 2020). "2020 Billboard Music Awards: The Complete Winners List". ET Online. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  6. ^ Aiello, Mckenna (May 23, 2021). "Billboard Music Awards 2021 Winners: The Complete List". E! Online. Retrieved May 23, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  7. ^ Shafer, Elise (May 15, 2022). "Billboard Music Awards 2022: Winners List (Updating Live)". Variety. Archived from the original on May 15, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
  8. ^ Willman, Chris (October 26, 2023). "Taylor Swift, SZA, Morgan Wallen Lead Billboard Music Awards Nominations". Variety. Archived from the original on October 26, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  9. ^ Atkinson, Katie (2024-12-13). "Here Are the 2024 Billboard Music Awards Winners: Full List". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 13, 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
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