Both the Canadian singer and the K-Pop sensation bring home three awards, with the former nabbing Choice Male Artist and Choice Summer Male Artist among others.
- Aug 12, 2019
AceShowbiz - Winners of the 2019 Teen Choice Awards in music category were announced during an outdoor live ceremony in Hermosa Beach, California on Sunday, August 11. Shawn Mendes and BTS (Bangtan Boys) were the ones who won big at the annual event, collecting three trophies each.
The Canadian heartthrob claimed the coveted Choice Male Artist and Choice Summer Male Artist after beating down other strong contenders such as Ed Sheeran, Lil Nas X and Post Malone. He additionally won Choice Summer Song for his mega hit duet with Camila Cabello, "Senorita".
Meanwhile, the K-Pop sensation brought home trophies for Choice International Artist and Choice Summer Tour for their recently wrapped "BTS World Tour Love Yourself: Speak Yourself Tour". In addition to that, their recent collaboration with Halsey, "Boy With Luv", earned the seven-piece group an award for Choice Collaboration.
Other winners in the music category included Jonas Brothers, who took home Choice Summer Group and Decade Award, and Billie Eilish, who nabbed Choice Female Artist and Choice Breakout Artist.
Besides announcing the winners from each nominations, the event also gave out its first-ever Icon Award at this year's ceremony. The lucky star to win the honor was Taylor Swift, who accepted the accolade from her gal pal and soccer player, Alex Morgan. During her speech, the pop superstar expressed her gratitude to her fans as well as announced that she would be releasing the title track off her new album soon.
"I also just wanted to tell you, there's so much that I'm excited about coming up in the next 12 days until my album comes out," she said. "The album comes out on August 23, but I wanted to tell you guys tonight that on the 16th, on Friday, I have a new song called 'Lover' that is coming out, and I'm so excited. I love you."
In addition to honoring peers in the music industry, the 2019 Teen Choice Awards handed out surfboards to winners in movies, TV and digital categories.
- Choice Male Artist: Shawn Mendes
- Choice Female Artist: Billie Eilish
- Choice Music Group: Why Don't We
- Choice Country Artist: Dan + Shay
- Choice Electronic/Dance Artist: The Chainsmokers
- Choice Latin Artist: CNCO
- Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Artist: Cardi B
- Choice Rock Artist: Panic at the Disco
- Choice Breakout Artist: Billie Eilish
- Choice International Artist: BTS a.k.a. Bangtan Boys
- Choice Summer Male Artist: Shawn Mendes
- Choice Summer Female Artist: Halsey
- Choice Summer Group: Jonas Brothers
- Choice Song: Female Artist: "Expectations" - Lauren Jauregui
- Choice Song: Male Artist: "Two of Us" - Louis Tomlinson
- Choice Song: Group: "DDU-DU DDU-DU" - BLACKPINK
- Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Song: "Old Town Road" - Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
- Choice Electronic/Dance Song: "Close to Me (Red Velvet Remix)" - Ellie Goulding, Diplo and Red Velvet.
- Choice Country Song: "Speechless" - Dan + Shay
- Choice Pop Song: "Thank U, Next" - Ariana Grande
- Choice Latin Song: "Pretend" - CNCO
- Choice Rock/Alternative Song: "Hey Look Ma, I Made It" - Panic at the Disco
- Choice Summer Song: "Senorita" - Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello
- Choice Collaboration: "Boy With Luv" - BTS a.k.a. Bangtan Boys featuring Halsey
- Choice Summer Tour: "BTS World Tour Love Yourself: Speak Yourself Tour" - BTS a.k.a. Bangtan Boys
- Choice Song From a Movie: "A Whole New World" - Zayn Malik and Zhavia Ward ("Aladdin")