2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — See The BBMA’s Best Moments

By:

May 1, 2019 8:25PM EDT

1 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — The Billboard Music Awards are always such a fun show, full of amazing moments that are meant to be remembered! In 2019, the show took place on May 1 in Las Vegas, and Kelly Clarkson hosted for the second time in a row. Her opening monologue had the audience and viewers cracking up! In addition to Kelly’s bits, the show was full of incredible performances from stars like Taylor Swift, Halsey, BTS, Panic! at the Disco, the Jonas Brothers, Dan + Shay, Mariah Carey and more. One of the most buzzed-about moments of the night, though, involved the one and only Mariah, who was given the ICON Award at the event. We rounded up photos of some of the most memorable highlights from the 2019 Billboard Music Awards, and you can keep clicking through the gallery to relive all the moments once again!

2 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Taylor Swift kicked off the Billboard Music Awards with the debut performance of her new single, ‘ME!’ She was joined by Brendon Urie of Panic! at the Disco for the colorful performance that got the show off to an amazing start.

3 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Kelly Clarkson delivered a hilarious opening monologue while hosting the BBMAs on May 1. This is Kelly’s second year serving as host, and if possible, she was even better this time around!

4 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — The Jonas Brothers rocked the Billboard Music Awards stage with a performance of their comeback song, “Sucker,” on May 1. It was their first award show performance since reuniting earlier this year.

5 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Halsey did an amazing performance of her song, ‘Without Me,’ at the Billboard Music Awards.

6 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Ciara got the crowd pumped up with her performance at the Billboard Music Awards. She looked incredible while rocking out on stage and showing off some amazing dance moves.

7 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Khalid got the crowd going as he took the stage to perform at the Billboard Music Awards on May 1. His soulful voice and slick moves were top-notch, as always!

8 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Ariana Grande couldn’t make it to this year’s BBMAs, but she still made sure to be part of the show! A performance from the singer’s Sweetener/Thank U, Next tour aired during the award ceremony, and it was epic!

9 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Dan + Shay were joined by Tori Kelly for a performance at the Billboard Music Awards on May 1. The collaboration was breathtaking, and we’ll be thinking about it for weeks to come!

10 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Madonna and Maluma teamed up for an incredible performance of their new song, “Medellin,’ at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards. This performance was majorly hyped up before the show, and the singers for sure delivered.

11 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Lauren Daigle gave an absolutely gorgeous performance at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards. She completely captivated the crowd as she sang her heart out at the show.

12 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Mariah Carey accepted the ICON Award at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards. She gave a speech onstage and also performed some of her hits at the show.

13 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — BTS and Halsey teamed up for an amazing performance of their new song, ‘Boy With Luv,’ at the Billboard Music Awards. The collaboration has been buzzed-about for weeks, and it was beyond epic to see them performing the track at an award show!

14 of 14

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights

2019 Billboard Awards Show Highlights — Paula Abdul hit the stage to perform a medley of her biggest hits at the Billboard Music Awards. She looked incredible as she proved she can still bust out dance moves as perfectly as she did years ago!

Click to Subscribe to Get Our Free HollywoodLife Daily Newsletter to get the hottest celeb news.