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iHeartRadio Music Awards 2021: The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Taylor Swift Win Big
On Thursday night, May 27, the iHeartRadio Music Awards took place with performances from The Weeknd with Ariana Grande, Bruno Mars with Anderson .Paak, Dan + Shay and Doja Cat.
Demi Lovato, Brandi Carlile and H.E.R. took the stage to honorĀ legendary singer, Elton John as he was given the to iHeartRadio Icon Award while an all star tribute to his greatest hits was rendered.
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Usher hosted this year’s star-studded event, which kicked off from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
Ā The Weeknd won, Male artist of the year and song of the year with hit track ‘binding lights’ , while Taylor Swift won ‘Best pop album’. Other winners include Dua Lipa, Megan Thee Stallion and Roddy Ricch.
See the full list of winners below.
Song of the Year
WINNER: “Blinding Lights” – The Weeknd
“Circles” – Post Malone
“Don’t Start Now” – Dua Lipa
“ROCKSTAR” – DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch
“Watermelon Sugar” – Harry Styles
Female Artist of the Year
Ariana Grande
Billie Eilish
WINNER: Dua Lipa
Megan Thee Stallion
Taylor Swift
Male Artist of the Year
Harry Styles
Justin Bieber
Post Malone
Roddy Ricch
WINNER: The WeekndĀ
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Best Pop Album
WINNER: Taylor Swift – folklore
Alternative Rock Album of the Year
WINNER: Machine Gun Kelly – Tickets to My Downfall
Rock Album of the Year
WINNER: AC/DC – Power Up
Country Album of the Year
WINNER: Luke Combs – What You See Ain’t Always What You Get
Dance Album of the Year
WINNER: Diplo – Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley, Chapter 1: Snake Oil
TikTok Bop of the Year (New Category): *Socially Voted Category
WINNER: “Blinding Lights” – The Weeknd
“Lottery (Renegade)” – K CAMP
“Savage” – Megan Thee Stallion
“Savage Love” (Laxed-Siren Beat) – Jawsh 685, Jason Derulo
“Say So” – Doja Cat
“WAP” – Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion
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