The 2015 Billboard Music Awards had everything from celebrities romancing old flames or booing others who walked on stage. Check out this BBMAs roundup for all the dish!
Written by Lacy Looney
BBMAs Recap: No Shows, Crying & Flirting--And Who Got Booed On Stage!
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The stars of 'Entourage' appear on the 2015 Billboard Music Awards show
After presenting Taylor Swift with one of her many awards of the season, Adrian Grenier planted an extra friendly kiss on her! It shocked the crowd because it seemed to go a little too long. Adrian is a notorious playboy and clearly didn’t mind that Taylor’s boyfriend was sitting just feet away watching the whole thing take place. The kiss even shocked Taylor a little who stumbled on the intro of her acceptance speech.
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2015 Billboard Music Awards Red Carpet Arrivals
Kendall Jenner and ex-boyfriend Harry Styles were seated uncomfortably close to one another during the Billboard Music Awards. This didn’t stop Harry from playfully getting Kendall’s attention during commercial breaks. Kendall even got up during one break to say ‘hi’ to Harry. Stay tuned for a reconciliation!
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Stars arrive at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards
Chrissy Teigen had to stay backstage during John Legend’s acceptance speech for winning Top Radio Song "All Of Me" while he shared his inspiration behind the hit song that was dedicated to her because it made her cry! Since she was hosting for the evening it was imperative that she didn’t mess up her stage makeup. She can’t help it, every time she hears him talk about the song she bursts into tears!
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Taylor Swift, Zendaya, Hailee Steinfeld, Lily Aldridge, and Martha Hunt attent the 2015 Billboard Music Awards
Taylor Swift admitted that she learns the latest teen slang from her fans online. She spends a ton of time on social media trying to understand what the latest lingo her fans are using so she can stay connected to them. It’s important for Taylor to stay connected to her fan base. She continues to credit her loyal fans for her success and uses her platform to spread positivity and give encouragement to those who need it.
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Katy Perry
While Katy Perry was nominated for three awards this evening, she was not in attendance. Last Thursday, Katy ended her world tour until next summer, so it’s unclear why she wouldn’t attend one of the largest music awards shows of the year.
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Taraji P. Henson looked visibly thinner tonight at the BBMAs! Looks like Taraji aka Cookie Lyon plans on coming back better than ever for season 2 of Empire.
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Iggy Azalea arrives at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards - Las Vegas
Iggy Azalea and boyfriend Nick Young looked happier than ever with each other this afternoon. Nick escorted Iggy down the red carpet hand-in-hand and stopping for couples interviews along the carpet. After Iggy accepted her award for Billboard’s Best Rap Artist, Nick jumped out of his seat and ran backstage to be the first to congratulate her.
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Mariah Carey attends the 2015 Billboard Music Awards
Mariah Carey seemed to be back to full health while performing at the 2015 Billboard Awards. She wowed the crowed with the performance of her new hit single "Infinity." To hit back at the haters after she cancelled a sold out show due to bronchitis earlier this week, Mariah incorporated her backup singers throwing punches towards the crowd at the end of the performance.
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Khloe Kardashian has a major cleavage moment at at the NBC Universal Upfronts with her sister Kylie Jenner
Khloe Kardashian was scheduled to attend the 2015 Billboard Award Show this evening to cheer on presenters Kendall and Kylie as well as brother-in-law Kanye West, but she cancelled last minute after French Montana’s best friend was shot to death at a red light in NYC last night.
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The audience booed Kendall and Kylie Jenner when they were announced to be the evening’s next presenters during a commercial break. As they took the stage to announce Kanye’s performance, the crowd erupted in gut-wrenching boo’s. Kylie and Kendall tried to ignore the taunting audience, but it was clear that they were embarrassed.
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2015 Billboard Music Awards Red Carpet Arrivals
Calvin Harris was totally embarrassed by Taylor Swift’s notorious dancing during the performances of the evening. He refused to stand with her as she danced like no one was watching. Calvin couldn’t even look at Taylor and cheer her on, instead he stared straight ahead and tried to avoid acknowledging what was going on next to him.
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Kendall and Kylie Jenner weren’t the only ones booed this evening, so was their brother-in-law Kanye West! As Kanye took the stage the crowd booed him well into his performance and continued to do so after he completed the show. Kanye also accidentally rapped the N-word multiple times during the live recording of his performance.
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2015 Billboard Music Awards
Jennifer Lopez went wild during the tribute to The Breakfast Club "Don’t You Forget About Me" performed by The Simple Minds and danced through the entire song. She even fist pumped her clutch in the air!
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Molly Ringwald asked Taylor Swift if she could join her club. Taylor jumped out of her seat with open arms welcoming her into her friend’s club. She invited Molly to watch The Simple Minds perform and even took down her number so they could hang out! Tonight, Taylor stole the show by taking away eight awards throughout the evening. It was clear that one person in particular wasn’t a fan of Taylor and that’s Calvin Harris’ ex-girlfriend Rita Ora who avoided Taylor at all costs.
The stars of 'Entourage' appear on the 2015 Billboard Music Awards show
After presenting Taylor Swift with one of her many awards of the season, Adrian Grenier planted an extra friendly kiss on her! It shocked the crowd because it seemed to go a little too long. Adrian is a notorious playboy and clearly didn’t mind that Taylor’s boyfriend was sitting just feet away watching the whole thing take place. The kiss even shocked Taylor a little who stumbled on the intro of her acceptance speech.
Photo credit: PG/Splash News
2015 Billboard Music Awards Red Carpet Arrivals
Kendall Jenner and ex-boyfriend Harry Styles were seated uncomfortably close to one another during the Billboard Music Awards. This didn’t stop Harry from playfully getting Kendall’s attention during commercial breaks. Kendall even got up during one break to say ‘hi’ to Harry. Stay tuned for a reconciliation!
Photo credit: Photographer Group/Splash News
Stars arrive at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards
Chrissy Teigen had to stay backstage during John Legend’s acceptance speech for winning Top Radio Song "All Of Me" while he shared his inspiration behind the hit song that was dedicated to her because it made her cry! Since she was hosting for the evening it was imperative that she didn’t mess up her stage makeup. She can’t help it, every time she hears him talk about the song she bursts into tears!
Photo credit: Paul A. Hebert/Press Line/Splash
Taylor Swift, Zendaya, Hailee Steinfeld, Lily Aldridge, and Martha Hunt attent the 2015 Billboard Music Awards
Taylor Swift admitted that she learns the latest teen slang from her fans online. She spends a ton of time on social media trying to understand what the latest lingo her fans are using so she can stay connected to them. It’s important for Taylor to stay connected to her fan base. She continues to credit her loyal fans for her success and uses her platform to spread positivity and give encouragement to those who need it.
Photo credit: Paul A. Hebert/Press Line/Splash
Katy Perry
While Katy Perry was nominated for three awards this evening, she was not in attendance. Last Thursday, Katy ended her world tour until next summer, so it’s unclear why she wouldn’t attend one of the largest music awards shows of the year.
Photo credit: Getty
2015 Billboard Music Awards
Taraji P. Henson looked visibly thinner tonight at the BBMAs! Looks like Taraji aka Cookie Lyon plans on coming back better than ever for season 2 of Empire.
Photo credit: AdMedia/Splash News
Iggy Azalea arrives at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards - Las Vegas
Iggy Azalea and boyfriend Nick Young looked happier than ever with each other this afternoon. Nick escorted Iggy down the red carpet hand-in-hand and stopping for couples interviews along the carpet. After Iggy accepted her award for Billboard’s Best Rap Artist, Nick jumped out of his seat and ran backstage to be the first to congratulate her.
Photo credit: Jen Lowery/Splash News
Mariah Carey attends the 2015 Billboard Music Awards
Mariah Carey seemed to be back to full health while performing at the 2015 Billboard Awards. She wowed the crowed with the performance of her new hit single "Infinity." To hit back at the haters after she cancelled a sold out show due to bronchitis earlier this week, Mariah incorporated her backup singers throwing punches towards the crowd at the end of the performance.
Photo credit: Paul A. Hebert/Press Line/Splash
Khloe Kardashian has a major cleavage moment at at the NBC Universal Upfronts with her sister Kylie Jenner
Khloe Kardashian was scheduled to attend the 2015 Billboard Award Show this evening to cheer on presenters Kendall and Kylie as well as brother-in-law Kanye West, but she cancelled last minute after French Montana’s best friend was shot to death at a red light in NYC last night.
Photo credit: Splash News
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The audience booed Kendall and Kylie Jenner when they were announced to be the evening’s next presenters during a commercial break. As they took the stage to announce Kanye’s performance, the crowd erupted in gut-wrenching boo’s. Kylie and Kendall tried to ignore the taunting audience, but it was clear that they were embarrassed.
Photo credit: Paul A. Hebert/Press Line/Splash (Kendall), London Entertainment/Splash News (Kylie)
2015 Billboard Music Awards Red Carpet Arrivals
Calvin Harris was totally embarrassed by Taylor Swift’s notorious dancing during the performances of the evening. He refused to stand with her as she danced like no one was watching. Calvin couldn’t even look at Taylor and cheer her on, instead he stared straight ahead and tried to avoid acknowledging what was going on next to him.
Photo credit: Photographer Group/Splash News
INF - 2015 Billboard Music Awards - Show
Kendall and Kylie Jenner weren’t the only ones booed this evening, so was their brother-in-law Kanye West! As Kanye took the stage the crowd booed him well into his performance and continued to do so after he completed the show. Kanye also accidentally rapped the N-word multiple times during the live recording of his performance.
Photo credit: INFPhoto.com
2015 Billboard Music Awards
Jennifer Lopez went wild during the tribute to The Breakfast Club "Don’t You Forget About Me" performed by The Simple Minds and danced through the entire song. She even fist pumped her clutch in the air!
Photo credit: PG/Splash News
2015 Billboard Music Awards
Molly Ringwald asked Taylor Swift if she could join her club. Taylor jumped out of her seat with open arms welcoming her into her friend’s club. She invited Molly to watch The Simple Minds perform and even took down her number so they could hang out! Tonight, Taylor stole the show by taking away eight awards throughout the evening. It was clear that one person in particular wasn’t a fan of Taylor and that’s Calvin Harris’ ex-girlfriend Rita Ora who avoided Taylor at all costs.
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