TikTok Partners with 2020 Billboard Music Awards

TikTok, the popular social media platform, has announced its partnership with the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. As a platform that values collaboration with creators and inspires creativity within its community, TikTok has become a hub for musicians and creators to showcase their talents and expand their fan base.

The partnership with the Billboard Music Awards is a recognition of the contributions made by the incredible artists in the TikTok community. Artists like Mariah Carey and Luke Combs, who are also BBMA nominees, have gained recognition and popularity through TikTok. The platform has helped new artists gain recognition and has even been the exclusive platform for launching new songs with top performers in the industry.

TikTok will serve as the primary voting platform for the fan-voted categories at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. The categories include the Billboard Chart Achievement Award, Top Social Artist, and Top Collaboration. Fans are invited to cast their votes for their favorite songs and artists on TikTok's Discover page within the app. The winners will be announced during the live show on October 14 in Los Angeles at 8pm ET on NBC.

Here are the fan-voted categories and nominees:

Billboard Chart Achievement Award: Mariah Carey, Luke Combs, Lil Nas X, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift
Top Social Artist: BTS, Billie Eilish, EXO, GOT7, Ariana Grande
Top Collaboration: Chris Brown ft. Drake "No Guidance," Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus "Old Town Road," Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello "Señorita," Post Malone & Swae Lee "Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)," Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber "I Don't Care"

TikTok encourages its community to show support for the artists who are making waves on the platform every day. The partnership with the Billboard Music Awards aims to celebrate the talented artists within the TikTok community and make this year's awards a memorable event.