Peso Pluma at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards / Gilbert Flores

Best Moments & Photos of the Billboard Music Awards 2023

The unique award ceremony that took us to different parts of the world

Archivado en: Bebe Rexha  •   David Guetta  •   Eslabón Armado  •   Fuerza Regida  •   Iñigo Quintero  •   Kali Uchis  •   Karol G  •   Mariah Carey  •   Morgan Wallen  •   Peso Pluma  •   Tate McRae  •  

These images show how different the Billboard Music Awards 2023 gala has been from anything we had seen before. A unique award ceremony that took us to different parts of the world.

Powerful Start

Karol G was in charge of opening an unusual gala. And she did it with a water-soaked performance in which she exuded sensuality.

Karol G performs at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Line 204 in Los Angeles, California. The show will air on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Karol G took the stage to perform a medley of hits like ‘QLona’ and ‘Ojos Ferrari’ and premiered a snippet of ‘Labios mordidos,’ the collaboration with Kali Uchis that will be released on November 23.
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Karol G performs at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Line 204 in Los Angeles, California. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images)

KAROL G with Fans

Karol G wanted to celebrate her two Billboard Music Awards 2023 wins with her fans: Best Latin Female Artist and Best Latin Artist Tour.

Karol G wins the Billboard Music Awards for Top Latin Female Artist and Top Latin Touring Artist at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Line 204 in Los Angeles, California. The show air on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Morgan Wallen Sweept the BMAS 2023

Alongside two baseball legends, Tom Glavine and John Smoltz, Morgan Wallen posed with his eleven awards that made him the big star of the night. Eleven statuettes that rewarded his country music.

Morgan Wallen wins the Billboard Music Awards for Top Male Artist, Top Hot 100 Artist, Top Streaming Songs Artist, Top Country Artist, Top Country Male Artist, Top Country Touring Artist, Top Billboard 200 Album («One Thing At A Time»), Top Country Album («One Thing At A Time»), Top Hot 100 Song («Last Night»), Top Streaming Song («Last Night») and Top Country Song («Last Night») alongside Tom Glavine and John Smoltz at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images)

One of the main protagonists of the night was Morgan Wallen, a star among country music fans. He sang ’98 Braves’ from Truist Park in Atlanta (Georgia).

Morgan Wallen performs the song «’98 Braves» at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images)

KPOP Group NewJeans Performance

NewJeans delivered an energetic performance of two of their big hits: ‘Super Shy’ and ‘OMG’ from the ITBC Studio in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, where they received the Billboard Award for Best Global K-Pop Artist.

NewJeans performs «Super Shy» and «OMG» at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at JTBC Studio in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Nahee Park/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Tate McRae Dazzling Perfomance

Tate McRae also took the stage at the Billboard Music Awards to perform her hit ‘Greedy’ from the Moxy Hotel in Los Angeles

Tate McRae performs «Greedy» at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at the Moxy Hotel in Los Angeles, California. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Mariah Carey Bringing Christmas to the 2023 Billboard Music Awards

The Culver Studios in California became the ideal Christmas stage where Mariah Carey, completely unfrozen, performed her classic seasonal hit: ‘All I Want for Christmas is You.’

Mariah Carey performs at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Culver Studios in Culver City, California. The airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Thanks to the fact that year after year ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ reaches number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 music chart, the singer has been awarded the special Chart Achievement Award. And she has accepted it alongside her children

Mariah Carey accepts the Billboard Chart Achievement Award for «All I Want For Christmas Is You» alongside her children, Monroe Cannon and Moroccan Scott Cannon at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Culver Studios in Culver City, California. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Bebe Rexha Star Appearance

Bebe Rexha went to the Mandalay Generating Station in Oxnard, California, to perform two of her hits: ‘I’m Good (Blue)’ and ‘One in a Million.’

Bebe Rexha performs at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Mandalay Generating Station in Oxnard, California. The show will air on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Bebe Rexha triumphed alongside David Guetta by winning the Billboard Award for Best Dance/Electronic Song.

Bebe Rexha accepts the Billboard Music Award for Top Dance/Electronic Song «I’m Good (Blue)» at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Mandalay Generating Station in Oxnard, California. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Epic Duo: Peso Pluma & Myke Tyson

Peso Pluma put on his boxer robe and entered the ring accompanied by a legend: Mike Tyson.

Peso Pluma and Mike Tyson at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards on November 19 at The Mayan in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)

At The Mayan in Los Angeles, Peso Pluma showed his boxer side and used not fists but Mexican corrido to knock out his fans, all under the watchful eye of Mike Tyson.

Peso Pluma performs at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at The Mayan in Los Angeles, California. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Peso Pluma and Eslabón Armado won the Billboard Award for Best Latin Song with ‘Ella Baila Sola.’ The Doble P received the statuette from the professional boxer.

Peso Pluma accepts the Billboard Music Award from Mike Tyson for Top Latin Song for «Ella Baila Sola» at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards on at The Mayan in Los Angeles, California. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Lauren Daigle Wins the Coveted Statuette

Lauren Daigle won the award for Best Christian Artist. Surely Justin Bieber or Íñigo Quintero have listened to her.

Lauren Daigle accepts the Billboard Music Award for Top Christian Artist Award at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Penske Media via Getty Images)

Stray Kids Performance

Stray Kids won their first Billboard Award in the Best K-Pop Album category with ‘5-STAR.’ They took the stage to sing ‘S-Class’ and ‘LALALALA’ from Hwajung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea

Stray Kids perform at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Hwajung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Penske Media via Getty Images)

Fuerza Regida, Winning Presence

After becoming the most listened-to song globally, Fuerza Regida, the American regional Mexican group, triumphs as the Best Duo or Group and Best Latin Duo or Group in these BBMAS 2023. They received their award at the W Hotel in Los Angeles.

Fuerza Regida wins the Billboard Music Awards for Top Duo/Group and,Top Latin Duo/Group at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at the W Hotel in Los Angeles, California. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch. (Photo by Anna Webber/Penske Media via Getty Images)