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Nicki Minaj wins 3 times at Billboard Music Awards

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Nicki Minaj took three awards, including Top Rap Artist, at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night.

But former American Idol contestants came away empty-handed.

Nicki Minaj accepts an award at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night. (AP Photo)

Nicki Minaj accepts an award at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night. (AP Photo)

Carrie Underwood had been nominated as top country artist and for top country album.

Both awards went to Taylor Swift, who won eight times on the night.

Phillip Phillips had been nominated for top rock album and top rock single for “Home.”

The honor for top rock album went to Mumford and Sons for “Babe.” Gotye took top rock song honors for “Somebody That I Used to Know.”

Other winners included Maroon 5 for Top 100 artist. Adam Levine’s band had been nominated in several categories.

Voice judge Shakira was nominated for top Latin artist, but the award went to Jenni Rivera.

Nicki’s other Billboard Music Awards were for top streaming artist and top rap album (“Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded”).

For a complete list of winners, head here.

Nicki MInaj performs with Lil' Wayne at the Billboard Music Awards. (AP Photo)

Nicki MInaj performs with Lil’ Wayne at the Billboard Music Awards. (AP Photo)

Nicki Minaj performs at the Billboard Music Awards. (AP Photo)

Nicki Minaj performs at the Billboard Music Awards. (AP Photo)

Shania Twain presents the award for best rap artist to Nicki MInaj at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night. (AP Photo)

Shania Twain presents the award for best rap artist to Nicki MInaj at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night. (AP Photo)

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