The singer, known as the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, was presented the award by Janet Jackson and escorted on stage by Sean “Diddy” Combs – who emceed the show, which was broadcasted live on NBC from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.īlige said she was in a “dream right now” after she received the honor. Blige received the Icon Award for being an influential music maker. The rapper performed his single “Mafia” in an icy, polar-themed set with heavily censored lyrics. Scott made his first televised performance since a massive crowd surge killed 10 people and injured thousands at his Astroworld Festival in Houston in November last year. “Thank you to my little boy,” he continued.
He did not mention last year’s incident, which once found the disgraced singer rebuked by the music industry. He also thanked for Billboard for inviting him. I got the best damn fans,” said Wallen, who acknowledged his mother for accompanying him as his date to show. “I want to say, ‘Thank God.’ And thank my fans. Shortly after his performance, rapper Pusha T presented Wallen with the top country artist award. After not receiving a verbal introduction, the country star sat alongside his four-piece band and performed “Don’t Think Jesus” then his chart-topping “Wasted on You,” a single from his popular project “Dangerous: The Double Album.” Wallen performed in his first major awards show after he was caught on camera more than a year ago using a racial slur. Blige was honored for her musical excellence. Travis Scott and Morgan Wallen made controversial returns on the Billboard Music Awards stage on Sunday, while Mary J.
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