Billboard Music Award

Billboard Music Award

The Billboard Music Awards are given out annually by Billboard, a publication and music popularity chart covering the music business. The show had been held annually since 1990 and the event was formerly held in December until it went dormant in 2006. In 2011, Billboard announced that it would bring the BMAs back to television, moving from its original home on Fox to its new network, ABC, on May 22, 2011. On November 28, 2017, it was announced that the Billboard Music awards would be moving from ABC to NBC beginning in 2018 under a multi-year contract.

About Billboard Music Award in brief

Summary Billboard Music AwardThe Billboard Music Awards are given out annually by Billboard, a publication and music popularity chart covering the music business. The show had been held annually since 1990 and the event was formerly held in December until it went dormant in 2006. In 2011, Billboard announced that it would bring the BMAs back to television, moving from its original home on Fox to its new network, ABC, on May 22, 2011.

In 2012, Katy Perry was honored with Billboard’s second Spotlight award for being the second and first female artist in music history to have five consecutive number ones singles on Billboard Hot 100 from one album. On November 28, 2017, it was announced that the Billboard Music awards would be moving from ABC to NBC beginning in 2018 under a multi-year contract.