Sean "Didi" Combs Hosts 2022 Billboard Music Awards: "I'm Boss of the Rings"
"There's no party like Diddy's party," Sean "Didi," Combs said in an Instagram post on Friday, announcing his upcoming concert as host and executive producer of the Billboard 2022 Music Awards.
Sean "Didi" Combs looks forward to his upcoming concerts!
The 52-year-old music star and producer announced in an Instagram post Friday morning that he would host and be executive producer of the 2022 Billboard Music Awards.
In the video, Didi loudly announces his concert in front of his neighbors, shouting, "That means I'm the most host, I'm the executive producer who does all the recordings, that means I'm the ringleader. P.T. warehouse-style"
"There's no party like the Diddy Party," he added.
Broadcast live on NBC on May 15 and honor the best performing musician of the year in various categories, were announced.
This year's nominees include The Weeknd, Doja Cat, Olivia Rodrigo, Drake, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Justin Bieber, etc. The Weeknd listed the band as finalists in 17 categories, including Best Artist, Best Man, and 100 Artists. In addition, Save Your Tears, her collaboration with Ariana Grande has won six awards.
Meanwhile, Doja Cat became a featured female artist as a finalist in 14 categories, including Top Performer, Best Female Performer, and Top 100 Performer. In addition, her latest album Planet Her received two awards. Five new categories were introduced to the awards ceremony this year, including Best Global Artist on the Billboard 200, Billboard Global Best except. American artist, Billboard's top song in the World 200, and Billboard's full global song other than American Song.
Awards are based on the ranking period from April 10, 2021, to May 26, 2022. Awards are determined by fans' top interactions with music, including digital album and song sales, radio streaming, and community engagement.
The news exclusively revealed earlier this week that finalists Megan Thee Stallion, Latto, Rauw Alejandro, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Burna Boy would perform during the awards ceremony.