Canadian singer The Weeknd could be the biggest winner on that night as he leads the pack being a finalist 19 times in 16 categories.

Justin Bieber follows closely being a finalist 12 times in 11 categories, Drake and Fetty Wap are both finalists 11 times in 10 categories, while Taylor Swift and Adele are both finalists for 8 awards.

Ludacris and Ciara are billed to host the prestigious awards at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on May 22, 2016.

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Here is the full list of finalists below:

Top Artist:AdeleJustin BieberDrakeTaylor SwiftThe Weeknd

Top New Artist:Fetty WapOMICharlie Puth​SilentóBryson Tiller

Top Male Artist:Justin BieberDrakeFetty WapEd SheeranThe Weeknd

Top Female Artist:AdeleSelena Gomez​Ariana GrandeRihannaTaylor Swift

Top Duo/Group:Maroon 5One Directiontwenty one pilotsThe Rolling StonesU2

Top Billboard 200 Artist:AdeleJustin BieberDrakeTaylor SwiftThe Weeknd

Top Hot 100 Artist:Justin BieberDrakeFetty WapTaylor SwiftThe Weeknd

Top Song Sales Artist:AdeleJustin BieberDrakeFetty WapThe Weeknd

Top Radio Songs Artist:Justin BieberEllie GouldingEd SheeranTaylor SwiftThe Weeknd

Top Streaming Songs Artist:Justin BieberDrakeFetty Wap​SilentóThe Weeknd

Top Social Media Artist:Justin BieberSelena Gomez​Ariana GrandeDemi LovatoTaylor Swift

Top Touring Artist:MadonnaOne DirectionThe Rolling StonesTaylor SwiftU2

Top R&B Artist:Chris Brown​JeremihRihannaBryson TillerThe Weeknd

Top Rap Artist:DrakeFetty WapFutureWiz KhalifaSilentó

Top Country Artist:Zac Brown BandLuke BryanSam HuntChris StapletonCarrie Underwood

Top Rock Artist:Fall Out BoyElle Kingtwenty one pilotsWalk the MoonX Ambassadors

Top Latin Artist:Banda Sinaloense MS De Sergio LizárragaJuan GabrielNicky JamAriel Camacho y Los Plebes del RanchoRomeo Santos

Top Dance/Electronic Artist:The ChainsmokersDJ SnakeDavid GuettaMajor Lazer​Zedd

Top Christian Artist:Casting CrownsLauren Daigle​Hillsong UnitedMercyMeChris Tomlin

Top Gospel Artist:Anthony Brown and group therAPyTasha CobbsKirk FranklinTravis GreeneMarvin Sapp

Top Billboard 200 Album:Adele, 25Justin Bieber, PurposeEd Sheeran, xTaylor Swift, 1989The Weeknd, Beauty Behind The Madness

Top Soundtrack:Empire: Original Soundtrack from Season 1Fifty Shades of GreyFurious 7Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1Pitch Perfect 2

Top R&B Album:Chris Brown, RoyaltyRihanna, AntiBryson Tiller, T R A P S O U L​Tyrese, Black RoseThe Weeknd, Beauty Behind The Madness

Top Rap Album:Drake, If You’re Reading This It’s Too LateDrake & Future, What A Time To Be AliveDr. Dre, ComptonKendrick Lamar, To Pimp A ButterflyMeek Mill, Dreams Worth More Than Money

Top Country Album:Chris Stapleton, TravellerLuke Bryan, Kill The LightsSam Hunt, MontevalloZac Brown Band, Jekyll + HydeCarrie Underwood, Storyteller

Top Rock Album:Alabama Shakes, Sound & ColorDavid Bowie, BlackstarColdplay, A Head Full Of DreamsMumford & Sons, Wilder Mindtwenty one pilots, Blurryface

Top Latin Album:Juan Gabriel, Los DúoJuan Gabriel, Mis Número 1…40 Aniversario​Mana, Cama IncendiadaGerardo Ortiz, Hoy Más FuerteRomeo Santos, Formula, Vol. 2

Top Dance/Electronic Album:David Guetta, ListenMajor Lazer, Peace Is The Mission​ODESZA, In Return​Skrillex & Diplo, Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü​Zedd, True Colors

Top Christian Album:Lauren Daigle, How Can It Be​Hillsong UNITED, EmpiresJoey + Rory, Hymns That Are Important To Us​TobyMac, This Is Not A TestChris Tomlin, Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship

Top Gospel Album:Anthony Brown & group therAPy, Everyday JesusTasha Cobbs, One Place LiveKirk Franklin, Losing My ReligionJonathan McReynolds, Life Music: Stage TwoMarvin Sapp, You Shall Live

Top Hot 100 Song:Adele, “Hello”Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen”Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel My Face”The Weeknd, “The Hills”Top Selling Song:Adele, “Hello”Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”OMI, “Cheerleader”Rachel Platten, “Fight Song”The Weeknd, “The Hills”

Top Radio Song:Adele “Hello”Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, “Uptown Funk!”Walk the Moon, “Shut Up And Dance”The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel My Face”

Top Streaming Song (Audio):Justin Bieber, “Sorry”Justin Bieber, “What Do You Mean”​Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen”The Weeknd, “The Hills”Drake, “Hotline Bling”

Top Streaming Song (Video):​Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen”Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, “Uptown Funk!”​Silentó, “Watch Me”The Weeknd, “The Hills”

Top R&B Song:Alessia Cara “Here”​Omarion Featuring Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko, “Post To Be”The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel My Face”The Weeknd, “Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)”The Weeknd, “The Hills”

Top Rap Song:Drake, “Hotline Bling”​Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen”​Fetty Wap, “679” feat. Remy Boyz​Silentó, “Watch Me”Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”

Top Country Song:Sam Hunt, “Break Up In A Small Town”Sam Hunt, “Take Your Time”Little Big Town, “Girl Crush”Thomas Rhett, “Die A Happy Man”Chris Young, “I’m Comin’ Over”

Top Rock Song:Fall Out Boy, “Uma Thurman”Elle King, “Ex’s & Oh’s”twenty one pilots, “Stressed Out”Walk the Moon, “Shut Up And Dance”X Ambassadors, “Renegades”

Top Latin Song:J Balvin “Ginza”Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho, “Te Metiste”Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, “El Perdon”​Maluma, “Borro Cassette”Romeo Santos, “Propuesta Indecente”

Top Dance/Electronic Song:The Chainsmokers Featuring ROZES, “Roses”DJ Snake & AlunaGeorge, “You Know You Like It”David Guetta feat. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & Afrojack, “Hey Mama”Major Lazer & DJ Snake Featuring MØ, “Lean On”Skrillex & Diplo, “Where Are Ü Now” with Justin Bieber

Top Christian Song:​Hillsong UNITED, “Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)”​Hillsong UNITED, “Touch The Sky”​MercyMe, “Flawless”NEEDTOBREATHE Featuring Gavin DeGraw, “Brother”Chris Tomlin, “Good Good Father”

Top Gospel Song:Anthony Brown and group therAPy, “Worth”Erica Campbell feat. Big Shizz, “I Luh God”Kirk Franklin, “Wanna Be Happy?”Travis Greene, “Intentional”Brian Courtney Wilson, “Worth Fighting For”

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