People's Choice Winners – Music
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The 2021 People’s Choice Awards happened last night. Kenan Thompson hosted the 47th annual kudofest, which aired on NBC and E!
When it comes to music, Lil Nas X, Adele and BTS were the big winners of the night. Song of 2021 also went to BTS for their hit "Butter," while Album of 2021 went to Olivia Rodrigo's "Sour." In the genre-based categories, Blake Shelton won for Country and Bad Bunny was the winner for Latin. BTS' "Butter" also earned them a trophy for best music video, while Britney Spears was dubbed the social star of the year.
Along with winning the first-ever Music Icon award, Christina Aguilera debuted a never-before-seen medley of her biggest song, including tracks from her new Spanish-language album. Shelton also performed his latest song "Come Back As A Country Boy," and H.E.R. performed a musical tribute to the life and legacy of Motown legend Marvin Gaye.
Check out the list of winners for music below and the full list HERE.
THE MALE ARTIST OF 2021
- Bad Bunny
- Drake
- Ed Sheeran
- Justin Bieber
- Lil Nas X – WINNER
- Luke Combs
- Shawn Mendes
- The Weeknd
THE FEMALE ARTIST OF 2021
- Adele – WINNER
- Billie Eilish
- Cardi B
- Doja Cat
- Halsey
- Megan Thee Stallion
- Olivia Rodrigo
- Saweetie
THE GROUP OF 2021
- BTS – WINNER
- Coldplay
- Dan + Shay
- Imagine Dragons
- Jonas Brothers
- Maroon 5
- Migos
- Twenty One Pilots
THE SONG OF 2021
- “Butter” (BTS) – WINNER
- “Bad Habits” (Ed Sheeran)
- “Easy on Me” (Adele)
- “Good 4 U” (Olivia Rodrigo)
- “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” (Lil Nas X)
- “Peaches” (Justin Bieber feat. Daniel Caesar & Giveon)
- “Stay” (The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber)
- “Up” (Cardi B)
THE ALBUM OF 2021
- Certified Lover Boy (Drake)
- Culture III (Migos)
- Happier Than Ever (Billie Eilish)
- Justice (Justine Bieber)
- Montero (Lil Nas X)
- Planet Her (Doja Cat)
- Sour (Olivia Rodrigo) – WINNER
- Star-crossed (Kacey Musgraves)
THE COUNTRY ARTIST OF 2021
- Blake Shelton – WINNER
- Carrie Underwood
- Dan + Shay
- Kacey Musgraves
- Kane Brown
- Luke Bryan
- Luke Combs
- Miranda Lambert
THE LATIN ARTIST OF 2021
- Anuel AA
- Bad Bunny – WINNER
- Becky G
- Daddy Yankee
- J Balvin
- KAROL G
- Maluma
- Natti Natasha
THE NEW ARTIST OF 2021
- 24kGoldn
- Bella Poarch
- Giveon
- Olivia Rodrigo – WINNER
- Rauw Alejandro
- Tate McRae
- The Kid Laroi
- Tomorrow X Together
THE MUSIC VIDEO OF 2021
- “Butter” (BTS) – WINNER
- “Easy on Me” (Adele)
- “Good 4 U” (Olivia Rodrigo)
- “Location” (Karol G, Anuel AA, J Balvin)
- “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” (Lil Nas X)
- “My Universe” (Coldplay X BTS)
- “Peaches” (Justin Bieber feat. Daniel Caesar & Giveon)
- “Stay” (The Kid Laroi, Justin Bieber)
THE COLLABORATION SONG OF 2021
- “Best Friend” (Saweetie feat. Doja Cat)
- “Industry Baby”(Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow)
- “Kiss Me More” (Doja Cat feat. SZA)
- “Leave the Door Open” (Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak))
- “Peaches” (Justin Bieber feat. Daniel Caesar & Giveon)
- “Stay” (The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber) – WINNER
- “Way 2 Sexy” (Drake feat. Future & Young Thug)
- “You Right” (Doja Cat, The Weeknd)
THE SOCIAL STAR OF 2021
- Addison Rae
- Britney Spears – WINNER
- Charli D’Amelio
- Dwayne Johnson
- Justin Bieber
- Kim Kardashian West
- Kylie Jenner
- Lil Nas X
THE POP SPECIAL OF 2021
- Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry
- Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil
- Friends: The Reunion – WINNER
- Justin Bieber: Our World
- Olympic Highlights With Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg
- Oprah with Meghan and Harry
- Pink: All I Know So Far
- Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
Source: E!
