2001 Billboard Music Awards

Here are the finalists and winners at the 2001 Billboard Music Awards.

Artist of the Year

 * Destiny’s Child
 * Jennifer Lopez
 * Nelly
 * Shaggy

Female Artist of the Year

 * Dido
 * Alicia Keys
 * Jennifer Lopez
 * Janet Jackson

Male Artist of the Year

 * Ja Rule
 * Lenny Kravitz
 * Nelly
 * Shaggy

Artist of the Year – Duo/Group

 * 112
 * Destiny’s Child
 * Lifehouse
 * Train

New Artist of the Year

 * Dream
 * Alicia Keys
 * Lifehouse
 * Linkin Park

Album of the Year

 * Backstreet Boys – Black & Blue
 * The Beatles – 1
 * Shaggy – Hotshot
 * Various artists – Now That’s What I Call Music! Vol. 5

Albums Artist of the Year

 * Backstreet Boys
 * The Beatles
 * ’NSYNC
 * Shaggy

Male Albums Artist of the Year

 * Ja Rule
 * Tim McGraw
 * Nelly
 * Shaggy

Female Albums Artist of the Year

 * Enya
 * Alicia Keys
 * Sade
 * Britney Spears

Duo/Group Albums Artist of the Year

 * Backstreet Boys
 * The Beatles
 * Limp Bizkit
 * ’NSYNC

Hot 100 Single of the Year

 * Janet Jackson – "All for You"
 * Alicia Keys – "Fallin'"
 * Lifehouse – "Hanging by a Moment"
 * Train – "Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)"

Hot 100 Singles Artist of the Year

 * Destiny’s Child
 * Janet Jackson
 * Jennifer Lopez
 * Matchbox Twenty

Male Hot 100 Singles Artist of the Year

 * Ja Rule
 * Jay-Z
 * Nelly
 * Shaggy

Female Hot 100 Singles Artist of the Year

 * Faith Hill
 * Janet Jackson
 * Alicia Keys
 * Jennifer Lopez

Hot 100 Singles Artist of the Year – Duo/Group

 * 112
 * Destiny’s Child
 * Lifehouse
 * Matchbox Twenty

R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year

 * Ja Rule
 * Jay-Z
 * R. Kelly
 * Musiq Soulchild

Male R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year

 * Ja Rule
 * Jay-Z
 * R. Kelly
 * Musiq Soulchild

Female R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year

 * Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott
 * Eve
 * Alicia Keys
 * Jill Scott

R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year – Duo/Group

 * 112
 * Destiny’s Child
 * Jagged Edge
 * Outkast

New R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year

 * Jaheim
 * Alicia Keys
 * Ludacris
 * Musiq Soulchild

R&B/Hip-Hop Album of the Year

 * R. Kelly – TP-2.com
 * Alicia Keys – Songs in A Minor
 * Shaggy – Hot Shot
 * Musiq Soulchild – Aijuswanaseing (I Just Want to Sing)

R&B/Hip-Hop Single of the Year

 * Case – "Missing You"
 * Jagged Edge w/ Nelly – "Where the Party At"
 * R. Kelly f/ Jay-Z – "Fiesta"
 * Musiq Soulchild – "Love"

Country Artist of the Year

 * Kenny Chesney
 * Toby Keith
 * Tim McGraw
 * Travis Tritt

Male Country Artist of the Year

 * Kenny Chesney
 * Toby Keith
 * Tim McGraw
 * Travis Tritt

Female Country Artist of the Year

 * Sara Evans
 * Jo Dee Messina
 * Jamie O’Neal
 * Lee Ann Womack

Country Artist of the Year – Duo/Group

 * Brooks & Dunn
 * Diamond Rio
 * Dixie Chicks
 * Lonestar

New Country Artist of the Year

 * Jamie O’Neal
 * Trick Pony
 * Blake Shelton
 * Cyndi Thomson

Country Album of the Year

 * Faith Hill – Breathe
 * Tim McGraw – Greatest Hits
 * Various artists – "Coyote Ugly" soundtrack
 * Various artists – "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" soundtrack

Country Single of the Year

 * Brooks & Dunn – "Ain’t Nothing ’Bout You"
 * Kenny Chesney – "Don’t Happen Twice"
 * Toby Keith – "You Shouldn’t Kiss Me Like This"
 * Travis Tritt – "It’s a Great Day to Be Alive"

Modern Rock Artist of the Year

 * Fuel
 * Incubus
 * Linkin Park
 * Staind

Modern Rock Single of the Year

 * Incubus – "Drive"
 * Lifehouse – "Hanging by a Moment"
 * Staind – "It’s Been Awhile"
 * Tool – "Schism"

Rock Artist of the Year

 * 3 Doors Down
 * Godsmack
 * Linkin Park
 * Staind

Rock Single of the Year

 * Fuel – "Hemorrhage (In My Hands)"
 * Godsmack – "Awake"
 * Staind – "It’s Been Awhile"
 * Tool – "Schism"

Rap Artist of the Year

 * City High
 * Lil’ Bow Wow
 * Lil’ Romeo
 * Outkast

Rap Single of the Year

 * City High – "What Would You Do?"
 * Lil’ Bow Wow – "Bow Wow (That’s My Name)"
 * Lil’ Romeo – "My Baby"
 * Outkast – "Ms. Jackson"

Special awards

 * Century Award: John Mellencamp
 * Artist Achievement Award: Janet Jackson
 * Biggest one-week sales for an album in 2001: NSYNC, Celebrity (Jive)
 * Special award for first four albums debuting at No. 1: DMX