Billboard Music Awards has released their 2020 nominees & we’re looking at the celebrity reactions to being nominated!
Nominees for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards have been announced and the list is looking as hot as ever!
Every year Billboard stirs up the industry and hosts their infamous music awards, an annual event that has been held every year since 1990. Billboard isn’t letting the pandemic get in the way of honoring well-deserving musicians this year either.
From “Top R&B Tour” to “Top Song from the Billboard Top 100 List,” this award show has a category for everyone.
So let’s get into some of this year’s nominees & their reactions!
SUMMER WALKER
Our favorite, Summer Walker, is nominated for three awards this year! Claiming nominations for Top R&B Artist, Top R&B Female Artist, and Top R&B Album, this is a huge year for Walker!
She promoted herself and showed her excitement in this tweet:
honored to be nominated at the 2020 @BBMAs! Can’t wait for the show, October 14th at 8/7c on NBC. #BBMAs pic.twitter.com/GP0jQFW89G
— SUMMER WALKER (@IAMSUMMERWALKER) September 24, 2020
PANIC! AT THE DISCO
Also claiming three nominations, the legendary band Panic! At The Disco. The band is nominated for Top Duo/Group, Top Rock Song, and Top Rock Artist!
Here they announced their nominations in pure style:
Lookin’ at not 1… not 2… but 3 @BBMAs nominations! Watch October 14th at 8/7c on NBC 🙌🏼❤️👍🏼 pic.twitter.com/UWjARMPz4e
— Panic! At The Disco (@PanicAtTheDisco) September 22, 2020
DOJA CAT
TikTok music sensation, Doja Cat, was nominated for Top R&B song this year! We’re certainly not surprised by her nomination – her music has been everywhere!
She tweeted out how honored she was:
So honored to be nominated at the 2020 @bbmas – Can’t wait for the show, October 14th at 8/7c on NBC #BBMAs pic.twitter.com/ZjtVYAtgpY
— DOJA CAT (@DojaCat) September 22, 2020
FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE
The famous country duo, Florida Georgia Line, was nominated for Top Country Tour and Top Country Duo this year!
They expressed that the nominations “mean so much” to them:
This means so much to us!!! Thank you @BBMAs for the Top Country Duo/Group and Top Country Tour nominations 🙏🏼 #BBMAs pic.twitter.com/jaua85tddl
— Florida Georgia Line (@FLAGALine) September 22, 2020
BILLY RAY CYRUS
With 5 nominations, Billy Ray Cyrus has some pretty good odds of taking home an award! Many of these for his hit collaboration with Lil Nas X. His nominations include; Top Collaboration, Top Rap Song, Top Hot 100 Song, Top Streaming Song, and Top Selling Song.
THE JONAS BROTHERS
This boy band had an amazing year and it shows through their four nominations! Nominated for Top Artist, Top Duo/Group, Top Radio Song, and Top Radio Songs Artist.
They showed their surprise through this tweet:
Nominated for 4 (FOUR?!) #BBMAs!! Thank you guys so much!! Catch the show October 14th at 8/7c on NBC 😎 pic.twitter.com/h3L1DgXFww
— Jonas Brothers (@jonasbrothers) September 22, 2020
KHALID
Khalid did not let fans down with 12 whole nominations! He’s only 4 behind Post Malone for the most nominations this year!
He shows shock and appreciation:
Thank you so much @BBMAs for 12 nominations! INSANE!! 😭 wow!!
— Khalid (@thegreatkhalid) September 22, 2020
We are so excited to watch this year’s awards and see which of our favorite stars take home Billboard Music Awards!
You can catch the awards October 14th at 8/7 central on NBC. Kelly Clarkson will be hosting for her third year in a row so it’s sure to be a great time!
