The Billboard Music Awards are returning as a digital awards present with the assistance of Spotify.
Dick Clark Productions introduced that the reimagined present will air on Nov. 19 throughout Billboard’s social media channels and on the awards present’s official web site.
Final 12 months’s Billboard Music Awards aired on NBC. The present sometimes airs in Could, however this 12 months it has taken the November slot normally reserved for the American Music Awards, additionally produced by Dick Clark. It’s not clear if the AMAs will return; final 12 months’s present aired on ABC.
Dick Clark says it’s partnering with Spotify to make the occasion particular for followers. In accordance with a press launch, “The BBMAs and Spotify have teamed as much as determine followers who’ve consumed probably the most hours of music over the previous 12 months and helped drive their favourite artists to the highest spots on the Billboard charts. These followers will obtain a ‘golden ticket’ granting them entry to attend a once-in-a-lifetime efficiency curated by their favourite artists, expressly for the ‘2023 Billboard Music Awards.’”
Nominees or performers can be introduced at a later date, however the present is promising that “performances and award celebrations will happen in international places, within the midst of sold-out excursions, and in customized venues — all with bespoke BBMAs artistic.”
“We’ve heard the followers loud and clear, and we’re excited to satisfy them the place they are, and in all places they need to devour music and content material,” Maddy Mesevage, Dick Clark’s senior vp of promoting, stated in a press release. “This 12 months’s present is an epic celebration of the followers who propelled their favourite artists to the highest of the Billboard charts. To thank them, we’re thrilled to work with Spotify and the artists themselves to supply their most loyal followers an expertise they’ll always remember.”
