The 2020 Billboard Music Awards worked out for Tool, but not so much for Metallica and Slipknot. Tool's 2019 album Fear Inoculum won the Top Rock Album award, while Metallica lost out to Elton John and P!nk in the Top Touring Artist and Top Rock Tour categories.
The 2020 Billboard Music Awards were held digitally and were broadcast from The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, CA on October 14.
Top Touring Artist:
P!nk (won)
Elton John
Metallica
The Rolling Stones
Ed Sheeran
Top Rock Artist:
Panic! At The Disco (won)
Imagine Dragons
Tame Impala
Tool
twenty one pilots
Top Rock Tour:
Elton John (won)
Metallica
The Rolling Stones
Top Rock Album:
Tool – Fear Inoculum (won)
The Lumineers – III
Slipknot – We Are Not Your Kind
Tame Impala – The Slow Rush
Vampire Weekend – Father of the Bride
[via The PRP]