Cite1997 Billboard Music Awards
Updated February 11, 2017 | Infoplease Staff![]( "Updated by an Infoplease Editor on February 11, 2017")
| Artist of the Year | LeAnn Rimes |
| Country Artist | LeAnn Rimes |
| Country Album of the Year | LeAnn Rimes, Blue |
| Country Singles Artist of the Year | LeAnn Rimes |
| Single of the Year | Elton John, “Candle in the Wind '97” |
| Singles Artist of the Year | Elton John |
| Century Award | Chet Atkins |
| Artist Achievement Award | Garth Brooks |
| Album of the Year | Spice Girls, Spice |
| New Artist | Spice Girls |
| Rap Artist | Puff Daddy |
| Rap Single of the Year | Puff Daddy with Faith Evans, “I'll Be Missing You” |
| Female R&B Artist of the Year | Toni Braxton |
| Adult Contemporary Artist | Toni Braxton |
| Adult Contemporary Single of the Year | Toni Braxton, “Unbreak My Heart” |
| R&B Single of the Year | Dru Hill, “In My Head” |
| R&B Artist of the Year | Dru Hill |
| R&B Singles Artist of the Year | Dru Hill |
| Rock Track | Tonic, “If You Could Only See” |
| Modern Rock Artist | Sublime |
| Modern Rock Track | Third Eye Blind, “Semi-Charmed Life” |
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