Drake, Beyoncé, Daft Punk, Imagine Dragons And More Nominated For The 2014 Billboard Music Awards

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The 2014 Billboard Music Awards will be kicking off May 18, and with the event almost a month away, Billboard has today released a full list of nominees for this year’s celebration. Highlighted artists and familiar faces on the list include Beyoncé, Drake, Eminem and Daft Punk, while Imagine Dragons and Lorde seem to steal the show, as bothacts have been nominated in twelve different categories each. Following closely behind, Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis are nominated in 11, 10 and 8 categories respectively. Familiar faces in the electronic music world include Avicii and Zedd, while Miss Miley Cyrus steps into a few different categories, including Top Artist, Top Social Artist and Top Streaming Video (for “Wrecking Ball”). As for the Rap category, Drake, Eminem, Jay Z, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis and Pitbull have all made it to the nomination list.

Top Artist:
Miley Cyrus
Imagine Dragons
Bruno Mars
Katy Perry
Justin Timberlake

Top New Artist:
Bastille
Capital Cities
Ariana Grande
Lorde
Passenger

Top Male Artist:
Luke Bryan
Drake
Eminem
Bruno Mars
Justin Timberlake

Top Female Artist:
Beyoncé
Miley Cyrus
Lorde
Katy Perry
Rihanna
Top Digital Songs Artist:
Miley Cyrus
Imagine Dragons
Lorde
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Katy Perry
Top Radio Songs Artist:
Imagine Dragons
Lorde
Bruno Mars
Katy Perry
Justin Timberlake
Top Touring Artist:
Beyoncé
Bon Jovi
P!nk
Rihanna
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band
Top Social Artist:
Justin Bieber
Miley Cyrus
One Direction
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
Top R&B Artist:
Beyoncé
Pharrell Williams
Rihanna
Robin Thicke
Justin Timberlake
Top Rap Artist:
Drake
Eminem
Jay Z
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Pitbull
Top Dance/Electronic Artist:
Avicii
Daft Punk
Calvin Harris
Lady Gaga
Zedd