BILLBOARD WINNERS
Thursday, Dec. 9, 2004 | 8:23 a.m.
The 2004 Billboard Music Awards winners, announced in Las Vegas on Wednesday:
Artist of the Year: Usher
Female Artist of the Year: Alicia Keys
Duo/Group Artist of the Year: OutKast
Male New Artist of the Year: Kanye West
Female New Artist of the Year: Ashlee Simpson
Billboard 200 Album of the Year: Usher, "Confessions"
Billboard 200 Artist of the Year: Usher
Billboard 200 Duo/Group Artist of the Year: OutKast
Hot 100 Artist of the Year: Usher
Hot 100 Songwriter of the Year: Alicia Keys
Hot 100 Duo/Group of the Year: OutKast
Hot 100 Single of the Year: Usher featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris, "Yeah!"
Hot 100 Airplay Single of the Year: Usher featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris, "Yeah!"
Hot 100 Producer of the Year: Lil Jon
Hot Dance Sales Single of the Year: Britney Spears featuring Madonna, "Me Against the Music"
Female Hot 100 Artist of the Year: Alicia Keys
Top-Selling Single of the Year: Fantasia, "I Believe"
Top-Selling R&B/Hip-Hop Single of the Year: Fantasia, "I Believe"
R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year: Usher
R&B/Hip-Hop Duo/Group of the Year: OutKast
R&B/Hip-Hop Album of the Year: Usher, "Confessions"
R&B/Hip-Hop Single of the Year: Alicia Keys, "If I Ain't Got You"
R&B/Hip-Hop Producer of the Year: Kanye West
R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Artist of the Year: Usher
R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Single of the Year: Alicia Keys, "If I Ain't Got You"
Female R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year: Alicia Keys
New R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year: Kanye West
R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Artist of the Year: Alicia Keys
Rap Artist of the Year: Kanye West
Female Country Artist of the Year: Gretchen Wilson
New Country Artist of the Year: Gretchen Wilson
New Country Duo/Group Artist of the Year: Big & Rich
Mainstream Top 40 Artist of the Year: Usher
Mainstream Top 40 Single of the Year: Usher featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris, "Yeah!"
Digital Artist of the Year: Maroon 5
Digital Track of the Year: OutKast, "Hey Ya!"
Ringtone of the Year: 50 Cent, "In Da Club"
Independent Album Artist of the Year: Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz
Independent Album of the Year: Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz, "Kings of Crunk"
Artist Achievement Award: Destiny's Child
Century Award for Creative Achievement: Stevie Wonder
Other awards will be announced in Billboard Magazine's year-end issue, scheduled for publication Dec. 17.
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