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Kelly Clarkson to host '2020 Billboard Music Awards' for the third time in a row

This will mark the 37-year-old Grammy winner's third consecutive stint as a host to the event after previous acclaims in 2018 and 2019
PUBLISHED FEB 26, 2020
Kelly Clarkson (Photo by Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images)
Kelly Clarkson (Photo by Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images)

Kelly Clarkson is making her return to the '2020 Billboard Music Awards' as host in April, announced on February 25. Produced by Dick Clark Productions with Barry Adelman, Mark Bracco, Kelly Clarkson, Robert Deaton, and Amy Thurlow as executive producers, the annual awards ceremony will be telecasted live from Las Vegas. Announced by NBC and the production partners, the three-hour event boasts the year's hottest musical acts, unexpected collaborations and buzzworthy moments.

This will mark the 37-year-old American singer's third time to host the event after previous acclaims in 2018 and 2019. “I’m thrilled to be back with my Billboard family,” Clarkson said in a statement, adding, “I love being part of an event that celebrates our greatest artists and entertains our fans. This a night of music that you won’t want to miss!”

Clarkson has helped create numerous Billboard Music Award moments as a host, including some unexpected surprise guest cameos and has put her own vocal spin on the year's top hits during her opening performances which are moments that are widely anticipated by fans.

The three-time Grammy-winner shines as one of the most popular artists of this era, having a total worldwide sales of more than 25 million albums and 40 million singles. Not only a popular artist, but Clarkson also carved her niche as a sought after television personality. She hosts her own daytime program, 'The Kelly Clarkson Show', and serves as a coach for Season 18 of the music competition series 'The Voice'.

Apart from her Grammy Awards, Clarkson has received an extensive list of awards including four American Music Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, two Academy of Country Music Awards and one Country Music Assn. Award.

The nominees and winners of the 'Billboard Music Awards' on key fan interactions with music. That would include an album and digital song sales, streaming, radio airplay, touring and social engagement, tracked by Billboard and its data partners, including Nielsen Music/MRC Data. The awards are based on the chart period between March 23, 2019 and March 14, 2020.

The '2020 Billboard Music Awards' will be on April 29 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, broadcast live on NBC.

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