In the first instance, industry of employment is obtained by matching business name and address responses to ABS lists of business names for which main industry activity is already known.
This year, nominees were announced in May followed by a glittering awards ceremony on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at 8PM ET televised live from the Microsoft Theater in LA and airing on BET. Major 2016 nominees included Drake with a leading nine nominations, followed by BeyoncÃ© and Rihanna, each with five nods.
2015 Billboard Music Awards. The 2015 Billboard Music Awards was a music award ceremony that was held on May 17, 2015, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It was aired live on ABC. The show was hosted by Ludacris and Chrissy Teigen.