Canadian rapper Drake has set a new record with the highest number of Billboard Music Awards received by an artist. He now has a total of 27 Billboard Awards to his name.
The 2019 Billboard Music Awards was held at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Wednesday.
Drake won the biggest prize of the night - the award for Top Artist.
He also won Top Male Artist, Top Streaming Songs Artist, Top Rap Artist and Top Billboard 200 Album for “Scorpion” as well as seven others.
Other winners on the night included Ariana Grande, who picked up the award for Top Female Artist, BTS, who took home the Top Duo/Group award, and Luke Combs, who won Top Country Artist.
Cardi B won 12 awards, including the Top 100 Song prize for “Girls Like You.” Ed Sheeran won Top Touring Artist and Ella Mai won Top R&B Artist.
Imagine Dragons won the award for Top Rock Group.
The event saw performances from a range of artistes including Taylor Swift, Jonas Brothers, Madonna and Mariah Carey - who won the icon award.
