Taylor Swift led the winners at the Billboard Music Awards last night (19.05.13), taking home eight prizes.

The 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' hitmaker - who is known for her turbulent love life and relationships with stars including Harry Styles, Jake Gyllenhaal and John Mayer - paid tribute to her loyal fans as she picked up the evening's top honour, the coveted Artist of the Year prize.

Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin were determined to get a picture with PSY at the Met Ball.

The 'Iron Man 3' actress and her Coldplay singer husband were surprisingly starstruck when they spotted the 'Gangnam Style' hitmaker at the Costume Institute Gala in New York City on Monday (06.05.13), and asked him for a snap so they could show their children, Apple, eight, and seven-year-old Moses.

Madonna will be honoured with the 'Top Touring Artist' award at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards.

The 'Girl Gone Wild' singer is set to take to the stage to accept the prestigious accolade, recognising the huge success of her 2012 MDNA tour, which grossed over $305 million and saw her perform 88-sold out shows in front of 2.2 million fans worldwide.

Jennifer Lopez, Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne and Ed Sheeran will perform at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards.

Other artists set to play at the annual music event, which will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 19, include David Guetta, Akon, Ne-Yo and Icona Pop.

Christina Aguilera, Selena Gomez, Pitbull, The Band Perry and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis will perform at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards.

They will join previously announced performers including Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars, Miguel, Prince and Justin Bieber at the annual music event, which will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 19.

Orlando Bloom is campaigning for his hometown to be named the UK City of Culture.

The 'Lord of the Rings' actor has decided to back east Kent, in South East England - where he was born and raised in Canterbury - in the bid to win the title and has praised the city for its ''creative'' atmosphere, which left him mesmerised as a child.