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The pop star, The Weeknd, had a great weekend.  The 2016 Billboard Music Awards found him being a big winner Sunday (May 22), taking home eight (8) awards, including Top Hot 100 Artist and Top R&B Artist at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

2016 Billboard Music Awards - Show

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Adele won for Top Artist accepting in a pre-recorded video from overseas, Justin Bieber (Top Male Artist), Rihanna (the fan-voted Chart Achievement Award) and Meek Mill beat out Drake, Future, Dr. Dre and Kendrick Lamar for Top Rap Album.

Click here to see a list of all the winners.

RED CARPET RUNDOWN: 2016 Billboard Music Awards
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