Taylor Swift’s Big Night At The Billboard Music Awards: All Part Of The Plan

Taylor Swift emerged from last night’s Billboard Music Awards as the biggest winner by far, taking home eight awards in all–more than the total received by Sam Smith, Hozier and One Direction combined.

Swift nabbed honors for Top Artist, Top Billboard 200 Artist, Top Hot 100 Artist and five others. No other act collected more than three awards at the ceremony, whichtook place in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, hosted by Ludacris and Chrissy Tegan.

For Swift, who frequently wins all s...