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Taylor Swift Leads ‘Billboard’ Music Awards Finalists

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Taylor Swift Leads ‘Billboard’ Music Awards Finalists

Taylor Swift Leads ‘Billboard’ Music Awards Finalists

Taylor Swift Leads , ‘Billboard’ Music Awards Finalists.

Swift is a finalist in 20 categories for this year's awards ceremony, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'.

Morgan Wallen and SZA are finalists in 17 categories.

Morgan Wallen and SZA are finalists in 17 categories.

Drake and Zach Bryan are competing for 14 separate awards, while The Weeknd is a finalist in 13 categories.

Drake and Zach Bryan are competing for 14 separate awards, while The Weeknd is a finalist in 13 categories.

Drake and Zach Bryan are competing for 14 separate awards, while The Weeknd is a finalist in 13 categories.

Luke Combs is up for 10 awards.

Competing for top artist are Swift, Wallen, Combs, Drake and SZA.

Competing for top artist are Swift, Wallen, Combs, Drake and SZA.

Competing for top artist are Swift, Wallen, Combs, Drake and SZA.

Competing for top artist are Swift, Wallen, Combs, Drake and SZA.

Competing for top artist are Swift, Wallen, Combs, Drake and SZA.

Swift has previously won 29 'Billboard' awards, making her the most decorated female artist ever.

If she wins at least five awards at this year's ceremony, she will surpass Drake with the most 'Billboard' wins of all time.

If she wins at least five awards at this year's ceremony, she will surpass Drake with the most 'Billboard' wins of all time.

If Swift is named top artist, she will tie Drake for the most wins in that category, three.

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If Swift is named top artist, she will tie Drake for the most wins in that category, three.

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The 'Billboard' Music Awards will take place Nov.

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