Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne and Chris Brown are set to perform at this year’s Billboard Music Awards, taking place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 19.
They will be teaming up with Young Money for a group collaboration.
Other acts who will be playing include Jennifer Lopez, Bruno Mars and Justin Bieber.
Hot tips for the awards include Taylor Swift, Maroon 5 and Fun, all with eleven nominations each.
The event will be hosted by former 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan, and Prince will be receiving an icon award for his career achievements.
Here is a selection of the categories and nominees:
2013 Billboard Music Award Nominees
Top Artist:
Justin Bieber
Maroon 5
One Direction
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
Top Hot 100 Song:
‘Some Nights,’ Fun.
‘Somebody That I Used To Know,’ Gotye feat. Kimbra
‘Call Me Maybe,’ Carly Rae Jepsen
‘One More Night,’ Maroon 5
Payphone,’ Maroon 5 feat. Wiz Khalifa
Top Billboard 200 Album:
21, Adele
Babel, Mumford & Sons
Take Me Home, One Direction
Up All Night, One Direction
Red, Taylor Swift
Top Duo/Group:
Coldplay
Fun.
Maroon 5
Mumford & Sons
One Direction
Top New Artist:
Gotye
Carly Rae Jepsen
The Lumineers
One Direction
PSY
Top Male Artist:
Jason Aldean
Justin Bieber
Drake
Flo Rida
Bruno Mars
Top Female Artist:
Adele
Carly Rae Jepsen
Nicki Minaj
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
Top 100 Artist:
Flo Rida
Fun.
Maroon 5
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
Top Billboard 200 Artist:
Adele
Justin Bieber
Mumford & Sons
One Direction
Taylor Swift
Top Digital Songs:
Flo Rida
Fun.
Carly Rae Jepsen
Maroon 5
Taylor Swift
