2020 Billboard Music Awards
The 2020 Billboard Music Awards were held on Wednesday October 14, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony was broadcast live from NBC. Hosted by Kelly Clarkson for the third year in a row, the ceremony was sponsored by TikTok and Xfinity. The ceremony was originally scheduled for April 29, 2020, but was later postponed first indefinitely and then to October due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nominees were announced on September 22, 2020. Voting opened on TikTok on October 1 and closed on October 13. Presenters were announced October 13.
| 2020 Billboard Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | October 14, 2020 |
| Location | Dolby Theatre Los Angeles, California |
| Hosted by | Kelly Clarkson |
| Most awards | Post Malone (9) |
| Most nominations | Post Malone (16) |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | NBC |
| Viewership | 3.71 million |
Post Malone was the most awarded, with nine awards. Malone was also the most nominated, with 16 nominations. Garth Brooks and Killer Mike received the Icon Award and the inaugural Change Maker Award, respectively.