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Taylor Swift Wins 10 Awards, Becomes Most Decorated Artist in Billboard Music Awards History

Dec 13, 2024, 03:36 AM

Taylor Swift has made history at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards by becoming the most decorated artist in the event's history with a total of 49 career wins. She won 10 awards during the ceremony, surpassing her previous tie with Drake for the most BBMA wins. Swift's accolades included top artist, top female artist, top Billboard 200 artist, top Hot 100 artist, top Hot 100 songwriter, top streaming songs artist, top radio songs artist, top Billboard global 200 artist, top Billboard global (excluding the U.S.) artist, and top Billboard 200 album for 'The Tortured Poets Department.' In her pre-recorded acceptance speech, Swift thanked her fans, crediting their support for her success, especially noting that the awards were like an early birthday present as she turns 35 on December 13. Drake, who was nominated for 8 awards, won 3, bringing his total to 42. The awards were broadcast on FOX, with performances from artists like Coldplay, Linkin Park, and K-pop groups Seventeen and Stray Kids, who also won awards in the K-Pop categories.