By Emily Krauser
8:35 PM PDT, May 1, 2019
Musicians and actors alike partied at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 1. From unusual pairings to BFFs and adorable couples, see who met up inside the awards show.
Halsey and Taylor Swift
![Halsey and Taylor Swift at 2019 billboard music awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140654677.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The pop singers buddied up.
Drake
![drake at 2019 billboard music awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140644980.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The rapper, who is now the winningest Billboard Music Awards artist of all time, flashed a smile backstage during a rare awards show appearance.
Offset, Cardi B, Saweetie and Quavo
![Offset, Cardi B, Saweetie and Quavo at 2019 billboard music awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/GettyImages-1140656209.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Migos mates posed with their lady loves.
Taylor Swift
![Taylor Swift backstage at 2019 billboard music awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140644962.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The "ME!" singer whooped it up backstage with some of her dancers.
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas
![Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas at 2019 billboard music awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140645018.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
When the youngest JoBro wasn't on stage, the married duo stuck close together at their seats.
BTS and Terry Crews
![Terry Crews and BTS at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140645182.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
We know Crews is always stoked, but he looked extra excited to hang with the K-pop group!
Kelly Clarkson, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Sophie Turner and Danielle Jonas
![Kelly Clarkson, Priyanka Chopra, Sophie Turner and Danielle Jonas at 2019 billboard awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140654495.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Billboard Music Awards host made sure to get a pic with the J-Sisters!
Jennifer Hudson
![Jennifer hudson inside 2019 billboard music awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140645007.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
Sitting pretty!
Kiernan Shipka and Ross Lynch
![Kiernan Shipka and Ross Lynch at billboard awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140659989.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina co-stars were all smiles after hitting the stage to present.
Paula Abdul and Julianne Hough
![Paula Abdul and Julianne Hough](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140645033.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
Look at these sparkly dancing queens!
Terry Crews and Rob Gronkowski
![Terry Crews and Rob Gronkowski at 2019 billboard music awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140659675.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The former NFL pros bonded onstage and off.
Brendon Urie
![Brendon Urie at 2019 billboard music awards press room](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140660049.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Panic! at the Disco frontman couldn't contain his excitement after winning Top Rock Song for "High Hopes."
Eva Longoria
![Eva Longoria backstage during the 2019 Billboard Music Awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140644968.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The actress-producer was beaming backstage.
Taylor Swift, Ciara and Russell Wilson
![Taylor Swift, Ciara and Russell Wilson at 2019 billboard music awards](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2019-05/gettyimages-1140664905.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The trio all looked thrilled to meet up at the awards show, but not as happy as Ciara's son, Future, was to be there!