{"id":3002,"date":"2012-05-22T01:05:50","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T01:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/?p=3002"},"modified":"2012-05-22T01:05:50","modified_gmt":"2012-05-22T01:05:50","slug":"billboard-music-awards-takes-flight-sunday-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/22\/billboard-music-awards-takes-flight-sunday-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Billboard Music Awards Takes Flight Sunday Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start --><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas was the venue for the <strong>2012 Billboard Music Awards<\/strong> hosted by Modern Family\u2019s <strong>Ty Burrell<\/strong> and <strong>Julie Bowen.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/2012\/05\/22\/billboard-music-awards-takes-flight-sunday-night\/zmy2m8l__8gl\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3003\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3003\" title=\"Zmy2m8L__8gl\" src=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Zmy2m8L__8gl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Zmy2m8L__8gl.jpg 594w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Zmy2m8L__8gl-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The telecast was pretty standard as far as music award shows go, with the predictable sprinkles of energetic live performances, lip-synching stunts, courtesy of Chris Brown and the touching tributes to the dearly departed. Bobbi Kristina\u2019s moment on stage, honoring her mother, the late Whitney Houston was quite the tearjerker.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/2012\/05\/22\/billboard-music-awards-takes-flight-sunday-night\/7p1rl3_adele\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3004\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3004\" title=\"7P1RL3_adele\" src=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/7P1RL3_adele.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/7P1RL3_adele.jpg 590w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/7P1RL3_adele-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>British crooner <strong>Adele<\/strong> ruled the night with multiple wins in major categories including Top Female Artist, Top Billboard 200 Artist and Top Radio Songs Artist.\u00a0 Other noteworthy winners of the night were:<\/p>\n<p>Lil Wayne &#8211; Top Male Artist,<\/p>\n<p>Whiz Khalifa &#8211;<strong>Top New Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LMFAO &#8211;<strong>Top Duo\/Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chris Brown \u2013 <strong>Top R&amp;B Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lady Antebellum \u2013 <strong>Top Country Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rihanna \u2013 <strong>Top Streaming Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Justin Bieber \u2013 <strong>Top Social Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lady Gaga \u2013 <strong>Top Dance Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Coldplay-<strong> Top Alternative Artist\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As far as whether or not the red carpet was pulsating with style and glamour, there were a few standouts but for the most part there weren\u2019t enough looks to help propel the rock n\u2019 roll chic theme commonly associated with this particular genre.<\/p>\n<p>For more on the<strong> Billboard Music Awards<\/strong> including a complete listing of winners, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/music-mix.ew.com\/2012\/05\/21\/billboard-music-awards-winners-2012\/?hpt=hp_bn16\">EW.com<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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