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Ludacris and Chrissy Teigen play host to the Billboard Music Awards tonight in Las Vegas.

And the show itself is jam-packed full of performers and presenters including Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Pitbull, Niki Minaj, Iggy Azalea, Kelly Clarkson, Hozier, Fall Out Boy, Idina Menzel and Nick Jonas.

Check out the red carpet arrivals and the night's top performances.

Zendaya, from left, Hailee Steinfeld, Taylor Swift, Lily Aldridge, and Martha Hunt arrive at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Liam Payne, from left, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, and Harry Styles of the musical group One Direction arrive at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Olivia Culpo, left, and Nick Jonas arrive at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Rita Ora arrives at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Associated Press/Invision Britney Spears, left, and Charlie Ebersol arrive at the Billboard Music Awards.
Nick Young, left, and Iggy Azalea arrive at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Mariah Carey arrives at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Iggy Azalea, left, and Britney Spears take a moment to pose together for photographers at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Chrissy Teigen, who is co-hosting the show with Ludcaris, walks the red carpet with her husband, singer-songwriter John Legend, at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Lauren Jauregui, from left, Ally Brooke, Normani Hamilton, Dinah-Jane Hansen, and Camila Cabello of the musical group Fifth Harmony arrive at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Meghan Trainor arrives at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
50 Cent arrives at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Jennifer Lopez arrives at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Ludacris, who is co-hosting with Chrisst Teigen, arrives at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Serayah arrives at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Calvin Harris arrives at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Kylie Jenner arrives at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Wiz Khalifa arrives at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Wayne Newton and Kathleen McCrone arrive at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Kylie Jenner arrives at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Kendall Jenner arrives at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Panio Gianopoulos and actress Molly Ringwald arrive at the Billboard Music Awards. There will be special tribute to "The Breakfast Club" during the show. Associated Press/Invision
Jussie Smollett, from left, Estelle, and Bryshere Y. Gray arrive at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Ed Sheeran arrives at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday. Associated Press/Invision
"Empire" actress Taraji P. Henson arrives at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Associated Press/Invision
"Black-ish" star Tracee Ellis Ross arrives at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Andy Hurley, from left, Pete Wentz, Patrick Stump, and Joe Trohman of the musical group Fall Out Boy arrive Sunday at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Phillip Sweet, from left, Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild, and Jimi Westbrook of the musical group Little Big Town arrive Sunday at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Mark Pellizzer, from left, Ben Spivak, Nasri, and Alex Tanas of the musical group Magic! arrive Sunday at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Dencia arrives at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Hosts Chrissy Teigen, left, and Ludacris speak at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Zendaya, from left, Martha Hunt, Taylor Swift, Lily Aldridge, Hailee Steinfeld, and Ellen Pompeo speak at at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Hosts Chrissy Teigen, left, and Ludacris speak at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Charli XCX, left, and Lily Aldridge present the award for top duo/group at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Hosts Chrissy Teigen, left, and Ludacris onstage at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Louis Tomlinson, from left, Niall Horan, Harry Styles, and Liam Payne of One Direction accept the award for top duo/group at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
David Lee Roth performs at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday. Associated Press/Invision
David Lee Roth, left, and Eddie Van Halen of Van Halen perform at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Taylor Swift accepts the award for top billboard 200 album for "1989" at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Taylor Swift, right, hugs Calvin Harris after winning the award for top billboard 200 album for "1989" at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Tracee Ellis Ross, left, and Laverne Cox present the award for top billboard 200 album at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Wiz Khalifa performs at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Joe Trohman, from left, Patrick Stump, Andy Hurley, and Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy perform at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Celine Dion poses in the press room at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
John Legend and Meghan Trainor perform at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Nick Jonas performs at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Idina Menzel introduces a performance by Mariah Carey at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Mariah Carey performs for the first time in more than a decade at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Mariah Carey performs at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
John Legend, left, and Meghan Trainor perform at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Iggy Azalea, left, and Charli XCX accept the award for top rap song for "Fancy" at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
John Legend, left, and Meghan Trainor perform at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Actress Danica McKellar presents the award for top rap song at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Celine Dion presents the award for top male artist at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Tyrese, left, and host Ludacris introduce a performance of "See You Again" by Wiz Khalifa, Charlie Puth, and Lindsey Stirling at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Charlie Puth, from left, Wiz Khalifa, and Lindsey Stirling perform "See You Again" from "Furious 7" at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Sam Smith is seen on screen accepting the award for top male artist on screen at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Smith didn't attend the awards and used a less traditional method to accept the award due to vocal strain. Associated Press/Invision
Ludacris presents a tribute to B.B. King at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
A guitar appears on stage in tribute to B.B. King at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Jimi Westbrook, from left, Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild, and Phillip Sweet of Little Big Town perform at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
John Legend accepts the award for top radio song for "All of Me" at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Hozier performs at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Bryshere Y. Gray performs at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Taylor Swift accepts the award for top female artist at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Faith Hill, left, and Karen Fairchild perform at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Brian Kelley, left, and Tyler Hubbard introduce a performance by Little Big Town & Faith Hill at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Kimberly Schlapman, from left, Faith Hill, and Karen Fairchild perform at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday. Associated Press/Invision
"Grey's Anatomy" star Ellen Pompeo presents the award for top female artist at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Niall Horan, from left, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, and Liam Payne of One Direction present the award for top radio song at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Tori Kelly performs at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Prince Royce presents the chart achievement award at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Taylor Swift accepts the chart achievement award at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Simple Minds performs a tribute to the 30th anniversary of "The Breakfast Club" at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Nicki Minaj, rear, performs at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Nicki Minaj, center left, and David Guetta, top, perform at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
James Kerr of Simple Minds performs a tribute to the 30th anniversary of "The Breakfast Club" at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. Associated Press/Invision
Molly Ringwald introduces a performance by Simple Minds at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Brian Kelley, left, and Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line accept the award for top country artist at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Kelly Clarkson performs at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Kanye West performs at the end of the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Kanye West performs at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Taylor Swift accepts the award for top artist at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Taylor Swift accepts the award for top artist at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Kanye West performs at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Lauren Jauregui, from left, Camila Cabello, Normani Hamilton, Dinah-Jane Hansen, and Ally Brooke of Fifth Harmony present a performance by Nicki Minaj at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Kevin Dillon, from left, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Connolly, and Jerry Ferrara who star in the big and small screen versions of "Entourage"present the award for top artist at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Jussie Smollett, left, and Estelle, perform a medley from the television show "Empire" at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday. Associated Press/Invision
Ben McKee, from left, Daniel Reynolds, and Daniel Sermon of Imagine Dragons perform at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Daniel Reynolds, left, and Daniel Sermon of Imagine Dragons perform at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday. Associated Press/Invision
Brian Kelley, left, and Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line pose in the press room with the award for top country artist at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
John Legend poses in the press room with the awards for top radio song for "All of Me" and top streaming song for "All of Me" at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
Meghan Trainor poses in the press room with the awards for top hot 100 song for "All About That Bass" and top digital song for "All About That Bass" at the Billboard Music Awards. Associated Press/Invision
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