The 2017 Billboard Music Awards have officially begun and the stars are out in full force as they walk the red carpet at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Celebrating the best in the music business names like John Legend, Noah Cyrus, Vanessa Hudgens and Leah Michele are streaming into the event.
Beyonce has already taken home the Top Female Artist award but the heavily pregnant star couldn’t make it to the bash as she’s throwing a baby shower.
Fans are counting down for Celine Dion to take to the stage later tonight for her special performance of My Heart Will Go On to mark the 20 year anniversary.
Click through the gallery to check out all the red carpet highlights!
“I have wanted to do this since I was 5 years old and I’ve been doing it for 53 years. I was 71 yesterday!” Cher takes home the icon award but not before wowing everyone with two mind-blowing performances.
Taking us back to 1989! Cher literally is Turning Back Time with her performance… And the outfit still fits like a glove. All that’s missing is the cannon.
Gwen Stefani presented the music legend with her icon award. The 71-year-old wowed the audiences when she humbly spoke about her beginnings in showbiz before revealing she can also do a five minute plank! What an absolute legend.
”I want to thank my mum. Because she said you’re not going to be the smartest, the most beautiful, the most talented, but you will be special,” Cher explained.
BILLBOARD 2017 – Cher’s acceptance speech
Vanessa channels the queen of dance.
Blake Shelton may have taken home a gong but it was his dedication to girlfriend Gwen Stefani that made her the real winner. “I felt I was the luckiest guy in the room anyway because Gwen was with me…”
Celine Dion and some very voluminous sleeves have taken to the stage!
The beloved songstress is singing My Heart Will Go On to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the blockbuster film, Titanic.
BILLBOARD 2017 – Cher performs, Celine watches backstage
The Billboard veteran, pictured at last year’s event on the right, received a standing ovation. Reduced to tears, the mum-of-three mouthed thank you to her fans.
Lea Michelle looks so starstruck and we don’t blame her.
BILLBOARD 2017 – Celine Dion’s emotional performance
Miley gives her folks some Cyrus love.
The 24-year-old just debuted her brand new single, Malibu.
The 24-year-old is a changed woman.
Breaking down, the songstress was clearly moved by the performance.
And she had her entire clan cheering her on. Noah and Billy Ray Cyrus announced her performance. And the singer’s little sister has clearly inherited Liam Hemsworth’s lover’s panache for daring threads.
BILLBOARD 2017 – Miley’s big performance
Drake with his collaborative counterpart, Nicki Minaj.
So vogue!
Gwen Stefani with her country beau Blake Shelton.
Drake takes out top male artist…
And we couldn’t be more excited for the rapper.
BILLBOARD 2017 – Drake wins big
Josh Duhamel shows Olivia Munn what one does with popcorn at the Billboard.
Lorde with her number one fan, mum Sonja Yelich.
Camila Cabello makes her Billboard solo debut.
Tish and Brandi Cyrus have a mother-daughter moment on the red carpet.
Lea Michele stuns in a sexy black cut-out dress and a high bun.
Host Vanessa Hudgens is all tied up in this soft pink dress.
Singer Halsey divided fans opinion with this look but her stylist has since defended her bold choice. “Everything we do isn’t necessarily for everybody, but fashion understands it and Vogue understands it and that’s the most important thing to me,” stylist Maeve Reilly explained to Billboard.
Josh Duhamel steps out sans wife Fergie in this maroon ensemble.
Nicole Scherzinger looks like an absolute goddess in the peach-coloured, tiered gown and flowing locks to boot.
Kate Beckinsale keeps an eye on all the red carpet action.
Rita Ora opts for a sheer netted pencil skirt.
Olivia Munn oozes elegance in this sheer frock.
Ashley Tisdale proving jumpsuits still have a place on the red carpet.
Everyone is counting down to see Celine Dion perform a special rendition of My Heart Will Go On. Here, the singer rehearses ahead of the show.
Ludacris, who is also a host, steps out with his gorgeous wife Eudoxie Mbouguiengue.
Nicki Minaj kicked the show off with a very energetic set.
The singer performed a sultry melody of her greatest hits.
Your hosts for the night are ready to roll!
Ed Helm and Kevin Hart take to the stage.
Halsey with her pom-pom coat.
