Billboard Music Awards 2017 winners: Drake records a historic win; rapper calls Nicki Minaj the 'Love Of His Life'

Drake was on the top of the world on Sunday night after winning the top honours at the Billboard Music Awards 2017. The rapper took home 13 awards on Sunday night and made history for winning the most awards in a single year. The previous record holder was Adele, who won 12 awards in 2012.

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Drake took home awards categories, including Top Artist, Top Male Artist, Top Billboard 200 Artist, Top Hot 100 Artist, Top Song Sales Artist, Top Streaming Songs Artist and Top Rap Artist. After winning 13 awards, Drake thanked his family and in his special mention, he thanked Nicki Minaj. "I got the love of my life up here," Drake, said pointing to Nicki.

The award show, which was held at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, honoured Cher with ICON award. She also performed on some of her greatest numbers on Sunday night.

Check out the complete winners' list below:

Top Artist: Drake
Top Female Artist: Beyoncé
Top Male Artist: Drake
Top New Artist: Zayn Malik

Billboard Chart Achievement Award: Twenty One Pilots

Top Duo/Group: Twenty One Pilots

Top Billboard 200 Artist: Drake
Top Hot 100 Artist: Drake
Top Song Sales Artist: Drake
Top Radio Songs Artist: Twenty One Pilots
Top Streaming Songs Artist: Drake
Top Social Artist: BTS
Top Touring Artist: Beyoncé
Top R&B Artist: Beyoncé
Top R&B Tour: Beyoncé
Top Rap Artist: Drake
Top Rap Tour: Drake
Top Country Artist: Blake Shelton
Top Country Tour: Kenny Chesney
Top Rock Artist: Twenty One Pilots
Top Rock Tour: Coldplay

Top Latin Artist: Juan Gabriel
Top Dance/Electronic Artist: The Chainsmokers
Top Christian Artist: Lauren Daigle
Top Gospel Artist: Kirk Franklin
Top Billboard 200 Album: DrakeViews
Top Soundtrack/Cast Album: Hamilton: An American Musical
Top R&B Album: BeyoncéLemonade
Top Rap Album: DrakeViews
Top Country Album: Chris StapletonTraveller
Top Rock Album: MetallicaHardwired...To Self-Destruct
Top Latin Album: Juan GabrielLos Dúo 2
Top Dance/Electronic Album: Lindsey StirlingBrave Enough

Top Christian Album: Lauren DaigleHow Can It Be
Top Gospel Album: Tamela MannOne Way
Top Hot 100 Song: The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey "Closer"
Top Selling Song: Justin Timberlake "Can't Stop The Feeling!"
Top Radio Song: Justin Timberlake "Can't Stop The Feeling!"
Top Streaming Song (Audio): Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla "One Dance"
Top Streaming Song (Video): Desiigner "Panda"
Top Collaboration: The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey "Closer"
Top R&B Song: Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla "One Dance"
Top R&B Collaboration: Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla "One Dance"
Top Rap Song: Desiigner "Panda"
Top Rap Collaboration: Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane "Black Beatles"
Top Country Song: Florida Georgia Line "H.O.L.Y."
Top Country Collaboration: Kenny Chesney Featuring P!NK "Setting The World On Fire"
Top Rock Song: Twenty One Pilots "Heathens"
Top Latin Song: Nicky Jam "Hasta El Amanecer"
Top Dance/Electronic Song: The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey "Closer"
Top Christian Song: Hillary Scott & The Scott Family "Thy Will"
Top Gospel Song: Travis Greene "Made A Way"