The 2014 Billboard Music Awards will return to ABC and will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 18, according to Billboard.com.
Last year’s BMA broadcast had the highest ratings in 12 years. The awards stood as the night’s highest-rated TV show with Adults 18-49, and was also the evening’s No. 1 most social program with 4,358,169 tweets, a 182% increase year to year.
Taylor Swift was a big winner at last year’s awards, taking home eight trophies for her CD Red.
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