The Billboard Music Awards 2024 is set to light up the stage on December 12 at 8 p.m. ET. This highly anticipated event will be broadcast live on Fox, Fire TV, and Paramount+, bringing the best of the music industry right to our screens. Taylor Swift, with her emotional message to fans as the Eras Tour ends in Vancouver, adds an extra layer of excitement to this already star-studded affair. The awards honor the most outstanding artists of the year, and the nominees and finalists for 2024 are truly impressive.

Top Categories at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards

Top Artist Category

The finalists in the Top Artist category showcase a diverse range of talent. Zach Bryan, with his unique sound, has made a significant impact. Sabrina Carpenter brings her charm and musical prowess. Drake, a veteran in the industry, continues to dominate. Taylor Swift, of course, stands out with her enormous influence. Morgan Wallen also makes a strong showing, highlighting the competitiveness of this category. Swift's presence in other categories further emphasizes her significance.

Top Female Artist Category

In the Top Female Artist category, Taylor Swift goes head-to-head with the likes of Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, and SZA. Swift's talent and popularity are undeniable, and her competition in this category is fierce. Each artist brings something unique to the table, making it a closely watched category.

Top Billboard 200 Artist Category

Taylor Swift, Zach Bryan, Drake, SZA, and Morgan Wallen are all in the running for the Top Billboard 200 Artist category. The "Anti-Hero" singer remains a fan favorite, and her absence from the awards would be felt. Her impact on the charts is undeniable, and her nominations in multiple categories reflect her widespread success.

Top Hot 100 Artist, Songwriter, and Producer Categories

Swift is nominated for 17 awards in various categories, including Top Hot 100 Artist, Top Hot 100 Songwriter, and Top Hot 100 Producer. She will compete with artists such as Jack Antonoff, Zach Bryan, and Kendrick Lamar. Her achievements are remarkable, and her absence from the 2024 Billboard Music Awards would be a significant loss.

International Groups and Artists Categories

In the Top Duo/Group category, Blink-182, Coldplay, Fuerza Regida, Linkin Park, and Stray Kids bring their unique styles to the stage. In the Top Billboard Global 200 Artist category, Taylor Swift shares a nomination with Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, and The Weeknd. This international aspect adds to the diversity and excitement of the awards.Evening Presentations:DavidGuetta / Bebe RexhaPeso PlumaNew JeansKarol GMorgan WallenStray KidsMariah CareyTate McRae