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Backstage at the 2017 Billboard Awards in Las Vegas (9 images)

A look backstage at some of the winners and attendees of the 2017 Billboard Music Awards, held in Las Vegas on May 21.

Canadian rapper Drake was the big winner of the night, taking home a record 13 awards, including Top Artist.

Singer Celine Dion also performed her hit song "My Heart Will Go On" to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the film "Titanic."



Celine Dion performed "My Heart Will Go On" to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the film "Titanic." Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
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Drake appears backstage with his awards for Top Artist, Top Male Artist, Top Billboard 200 Artist, Top Billboard 200 Album for "Views," Top Hot 100 Artist, Top Song Sales Artist, Top Streaming Artist, Top Streaming Song (Audio) for "One Dance," Top R&B Song for "One Dance," Top R&B Collaboration for "One Dance," Top Rap Artist, Top Rap Album for "Views," and Top Rap Tour. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
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Blake Shelton appears backstage with his Top Country Artist award. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
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Recording artists Brian Kelley (L) and Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line appear backstage with their Top Country Song award for "H.O.L.Y." Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
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