The 2024 Billboard Music Awards premiered Thursday night (December 12) on Fox, honoring the music that defined the year.

Taylor Swift was the top winner of the 2024 Billboard Music Awards with 10 wins – bringing her total to a record-breaking 29 awards. Zach Bryan won five awards on the night, including two wins in country and two in rock, while Morgan Wallen won four awards, bringing his career total to 19.

Bad Bunny, Fuerza Regida and Karol G were big winners in Latin music, winning three, two and a BBMA at this year’s show.

First-time BBMA finalists include Teddy Swims, Shaboozey, Benson Boone, Tyla, Tommy Richman, Falling in Reverse, Forest Frank, Junior H, Chappell Roan, ENHYPEN, Muni Long and The Red Clay Strays.

This year’s star-studded performance lineup includes Linkin Pink, Jelly Roll, Megan Moroney, Coldplay, SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, Shaboozey, Tyla, Swims and Fuerza Regida.

The BBMAs are a celebration of this year’s biggest artists, albums, songs, producers and songwriters across all genres, as determined by year-end performance metrics on the Billboard charts. The 2024 Billboard Music Awards are presented by Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s travel program and portfolio of more than 30 hotel brands. For more information, visit MarriottBonvoy.com

To celebrate the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, check out some of the best performance and backstage photos from the event below.

The Billboard Music Awards are produced by Dick Clark Productions, owned by Penske Media Corporation. PMC is also the parent company of Billboard.