Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Artist


The following list includes the nominees and winners for Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Artist.

Winners and nominees

YearMusicianOther Nominees
1990Aerosmith
1991R.E.M.
1992U2
1993AerosmithStone Temple Pilots
Soul Asylum
Lenny Kravitz
1995LiveCollective Soul
Pearl Jam
Tom Petty
1999CreedMetallica
Lenny Kravitz
Collective Soul
2000Creed3 Doors Down
Metallica
Godsmack
2001Godsmack3 Doors Down
Linkin Park
Staind
2002Puddle of MuddCreed
Nickelback
Staind
2003Audioslave3 Doors Down
Disturbed
Trapt
2004Linkin ParkIncubus
Jet
Three Days Grace
2005Green DayBreaking Benjamin
Papa Roach
Velvet Revolver
2006NickelbackDisturbed
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Shinedown
2011TrainLinkin Park
Kings of Leon
Mumford & Sons
Muse
2012ColdplayFoster the People
The Black Keys
Foo Fighters
Mumford & Sons
2013FunColdplay
Gotye
Mumford & Sons
Bruce Springsteen
2014Imagine DragonsCapital Cities
Fall Out Boy
Lorde
Passenger
2015HozierBastille
Coldplay
Fall Out Boy
Lorde
2016twenty one pilotsFall Out Boy
Elle King
Walk the Moon
X Ambassadors
2017Twenty One PilotsColdplay
The Lumineers
Metallica
X Ambassadors
2018Imagine DragonsLinkin Park
Portugal. The Man
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Twenty One Pilots
2019Imagine DragonsLovelytheband
Panic! At The Disco
Queen
Twenty One Pilots

Superlatives

The following individuals received two or more Top Rock Artist Awards:
WinsArtist
3Imagine Dragons
2Aerosmith
2Creed
2Twenty One Pilots

The following individuals received two or more Top Rock Artist nominations:
NominationsArtist
33 Doors Down
3Coldplay
3Creed
3Fall Out Boy
3Imagine Dragons
3Mumford & Sons
2Aerosmith
2Godsmack
2Collective Soul
2Lenny Kravitz
2Linkin Park
2Lorde
2Metallica
2Staind
2U2