2004 Billboard Music Awards

Annual American music awards ceremony June 2021 June 2021 June 2021 2004 Billboard Music Awards 2004 12 08 MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Ryan Seacrest FOX Usher (13) Usher (21) 2003 Billboard Music Awards 2005 The 2004 Billboard Music Awards were held December 8, 2004 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on the Las Vegas Strip. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from 2004. Usher is the biggest winner of the night with thirteen awards and then Alicia Keys with seven. Performances Usher – Burn, My Boo (featuring Alicia Keys) Maroon 5 – This Love Evanescence – My Immortal Jennifer Lopez – I'm Real Beyoncé – Crazy In Love (featuring Jay-Z) Alicia Keys – If I Ain't Got You Hoobastank – The Reason The Black Eyed Peas – Hey Mama, Let's Get It Started Gwen Stefani – What You Waiting For?/Rich Girl Diana Ross – For Once In My Life Winners and nominees Winners are listed first and in bold.List of nominees: https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/65464/2004-billboard-music-awards-finalists 2004 Billboard Music Awards Finalists Billboard List of winners: https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/65348/2004-billboard-music-awards-winners 2004 Billboard Music Awards Winners Billboard Artist of the Year Male Artist of the YearUsher Alicia Keys Maroon 5 OutKastUsher Toby Keith Twista Kanye West Female Artist of the YearDuo/Group of the YearAlicia Keys Beyoncé Norah Jones Britney SpearsOutKast Hoobastank Linkin Park Maroon 5New Male Artist of the YearNew Female Artist of the YearKanye West J-Kwon Ruben Studdard Mario WinansAshlee Simpson Ciara JoJo Gretchen WilsonMale Billboard 200 Album Artist of the YearFemale Billboard 200 Album Artist of the YearUsher Kenny Chesney Josh Groban Toby KeithNorah Jones Hilary Duff Alicia Keys Britney SpearsBillboard 200 Album Duo/Group of the YearAlbum of the YearOutKast Evanescence Linkin Park Maroon 5Confessions – Usher Closer – Josh Groban The Diary of Alicia Keys – Alicia Keys Speakerboxxx/The Love Below – OutKastMale Hot 100 Artist of the YearFemale Hot 100 Artist of the YearUsher Ludacris Twista Kanye WestAlicia Keys Beyoncé Ciara Britney SpearsHot 100 Duo/Group of the YearHot 100 Producer of the YearOutKast Hoobastank Maroon 5 NickelbackLil Jon Alicia Keys Scott Storch Kanye WestHot 100 Songwriter of the YearHot 100 Single of the YearAlicia Keys R. Kelly Lil Jon Kanye West"Yeah!" – Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris "If I Ain't Got You" – Alicia Keys "This Love" – Maroon 5 "Burn" – UsherHot 100 Airplay Song of the YearTop-Selling Single of the Year"Yeah!" – Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris "If I Ain't Got You" – Alicia Keys "This Love" – Maroon 5 "Burn" – Usher"I Believe" – Fantasia "Solitaire / The Way" – Clay Aiken "Dreams" – Diana DeGarmo "F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)" – EamonDigital Artist of the YearDigital Song of the YearMaroon 5 The Black Eyed Peas OutKast Usher"Hey Ya!" – OutKast "Let's Get It Started" – The Black Eyed Peas "The Reason" – Hoobastank "This Love" – Maroon 5Mainstream Top 40 Artist of the YearMainstream Top 40 Single of the YearUsher Maroon 5 OutKast Britney Spears"Yeah!" – Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris "The Reason" – Hoobastank "Leave (Get Out)" – JoJo "This Love" – Maroon 5Ringtone of the YearR&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year"In da Club" – 50 Cent "P.I.M.P." – 50 Cent "Dirt off Your Shoulder" – Jay-Z "Hey Ya!" – OutKastUsher R. Kelly Alicia Keys Kanye WestNew R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the YearMale R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the YearKanye West G-Unit Anthony Hamilton Ruben StuddardUsher Jay-Z R. Kelly Kanye WestFemale R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the YearR&B/Hip-Hop Duo/Group Artist of the YearAlicia Keys Beyoncé Ciara MonicaOutKast G-Unit Jagged Edge Terror SquadR&B/Hip-Hop Producer of the YearR&B/Hip-Hop Album Artist of the YearKanye West R. Kelly Lil Jon Alicia KeysUsher Jay-Z R. Kelly Alicia KeysR&B/Hip-Hop Album of the YearR&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artist of the YearConfessions – UsherThe Black Album – Jay-Z The Diary of Alicia Keys – Alicia Keys The College Dropout – Kanye West | valign="top" |Alicia KeysR. Kelly Usher Kanye West |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |R&B/Hip-Hop Single of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Song of the Year |- | valign="top" |"If I Ain't Got You" – Alicia Keys"Diary" – Alicia Keys featuring Tony! Toni! Toné! "Burn" – Usher "Yeah!" – Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris | valign="top" |"If I Ain't Got You" – Alicia Keys"Diary" – Alicia Keys featuring Tony! Toni! Toné! "Burn" – Usher "Yeah!" – Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Top-Selling R&B/Hip-Hop Single of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Rap Artist of the Year |- | valign="top" |"I Believe" – Fantasia"Me, Myself and I" – Beyoncé "Stand Up in It" – Theodis Ealy "F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)" – Eamon | valign="top" |Kanye WestJay-Z Ludacris Twista |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Rap Single of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Country Artist of the Year |- | valign="top" |"Lean Back" – Terror Squad"Tipsy" – J-Kwon "Slow Motion" – Juvenile featuring Soulja Slim "Freak-a-Leek" – Petey Pablo | valign="top" |Toby KeithKenny Chesney Alan Jackson Tim McGraw |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |New Country Artist of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Male Country Artist of the Year |- | valign="top" |Gretchen WilsonBig & Rich Josh Gracin Josh Turner | valign="top" |Toby KeithKenny Chesney Alan Jackson Tim McGraw |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Female Country Artist of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Country Duo/Group of the Year |- | valign="top" |Gretchen WilsonSara Evans Martina McBride Shania Twain | valign="top" |Rascal FlattsBig & Rich Brooks & Dunn Lonestar |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |New Male Country Artist of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |New Female Country Artist of the Year |- | valign="top" |Josh Gracin| valign="top" |Gretchen Wilson|- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |New Country Duo/Group of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Country Album of the Year |- | valign="top" |Big & Rich| valign="top" |Shock'n Y'all – Toby KeithWhen the Sun Goes Down – Kenny Chesney Live Like You Were Dying – Tim McGraw Here for the Party – Gretchen Wilson |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Country Song of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Modern Rock Artist of the Year |- | valign="top" |"Live Like You Were Dying" – Tim McGraw"When the Sun Goes Down" – Kenny Chesney "Remember When" – Alan Jackson "You'll Think of Me" – Keith Urban | valign="top" |Linkin ParkIncubus Jet Three Days Grace |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Independent Album Artist of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width=;" |Independent Album of the Year |- | valign="top" |Lil Jon & the East Side BoyzDashboard Confessional Taking Back Sunday Ying Yang Twins | valign="top" |Kings of Crunk'' – Lil Jon & the East Side BoyzPart II – Lil Jon & the East Side BoyzWhere You Want to Be – Taking Back SundayMe & My Brother'' – Ying Yang TwinsTop-Selling Dance Single of the YearArtist Achievement Award"Me Against the Music" – Britney Spears featuring Madonna "Love Profusion" – Madonna "Nothing Fails / Nobody Knows Me" – Madonna "Amazing" – George MichaelDestiny's ChildBillboard Century AwardStevie Wonder Artists with multiple wins and nominations + Artists that received multiple nominationsNominationsArtist21 Usher19 Alicia Keys12 Kanye West10 Maroon 5 OutKast8 Lil Jon7 Ludacris6 R. Kelly5 Kenny Chesney Hoobastank Toby Keith Britney Spears Gretchen Wilson4 Beyoncé Tim McGraw3 Big & Rich Ciara Alan Jackson Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz Linkin Park Madonna Twista 2 The Black Eyed Peas Eamon Fantasia 50 Cent G-Unit Josh Gracin Josh Groban J-Kwon JoJo Norah Jones Ruben Studdard Terror Squad Tony! Toni! Toné! + Artists that received multiple awardsWinsArtist13 Usher7 Alicia Keys5 OutKast4 Lil Jon Kanye West3 Toby Keith Ludacris Gretchen Wilson2 Fantasia Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz References 2004 Category:Billboard awards Category:2004 music awards Category:2004 in American music Category:MGM Grand Garden Arena Category:Long stubs with short prose