Although RiRi couldn’t attend the 2012 Billboard Music Awards last night (May 20), she did end up winning Top Streaming Artist.

Congrats, Ri!

ARTIST AWARDS:

Top Artist: Adele
Top New Artist: Wiz Khalifa
Top Male Artist: Lil Wayne
Top Female Artist: Adele
Top Duo/Group: LMFAO
Top Billboard 200 Artist: Adele
Top Hot 100 Artist: Adele
Top Digital Songs Artist: Adele
Top Radio Songs Artist: Adele
Top Touring Artist: U2
Top Social Artist: Justin Bieber
Top Streaming Artist: Rihanna
Top Digital Media Artist: Adele
Top Pop Artist: Adele
Top R&B Artist: Chris Brown
Top Rap Artist: Lil Wayne
Top Country Artist: Lady Antebellum
Top Rock Artist: Coldplay
Top Alternative Artist: Coldplay
Top Latin Artist: Shakira
Top Dance Artist: Lady Gaga
Top Christian Artist: Casting Crowns

ALBUMS AWARDS:

Top Billboard 200 Album: Adele — 21
Top Pop Album: Adele — 21
Top R&B Album: Beyonce — 4
Top Rap Album: Lil Wayne — Tha Carter IV
Top Country Album: Jason Aldean — My Kinda Party
Top Rock Album: Coldplay — Mylo Xyloto
Top Alternative Album: Coldplay — Mylo Xyloto
Top Latin Album: Romeo Santos — Formula: Vol. 1
Top Dance Album: Lady Gaga — Born This Way
Top Christian Album: Casting Crowns — Come To The Well

SONG AWARDS:

Top Hot 100 Song: LMFAO Feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock — “Party Rock Anthem”
Top Digital Song: LMFAO Feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock — “Party Rock Anthem”
Top Radio Song: Pitbull Feat. Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer — “Give Me Everything”
Top Streaming Song (Audio): Adele — “Rolling in the Deep”
Top Streaming Song (Video): Nicki Minaj — “Super Bass”
Top Pop Song: LMFAO Feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock — “Party Rock Anthem”
Top R&B Song: Kelly Rowland Feat. Lil Wayne — “Motivation”
Top Rap Song: LMFAO Feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock — “Party Rock Anthem”
Top Country Song: Jason Aldean — “Dirt Road Anthem”
Top Rock Song: Foster The People — “Pumped Up Kicks”
Top Alternative Song: Adele — “Rolling In The Deep”
Top Latin Song: Don Omar & Lucenzo — “Danza Kuduro”
Top Dance Song: LMFAO Feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock — “Party Rock Anthem”
Top Christian Song: Laura Story — “Blessings”

• Rihanna won the Best International Female Award! Congratulations girl!

• Rihanna performed “We Found Love”! Loved it!

• Check out the press room photos:

After the show, Rihanna tweeted:

#BRiTS before!!!! RT @HiHatprod: @rihanna before Brit performance! pic.twitter.com/GH0uE2Aj
#OVER I saved her a paint balloon #BOOM RT @HiHatprod: @rihanna AFTER Getting painted at the Brit Award Performance! pic.twitter.com/adNzsnrd
I thoroughly enjoyed the Brits tonight!!! Thank you #uKnavy

French Navy, thanks to your votes, Rihanna collected the International Female Artist Of The Year award at the 2012 NRJ Music Awards.

Unfortunately, RiRi was unable to be there but thanked her fans on Twitter:

“Thank you NRJ and my #FRENCHNavy and all the fans who voted, for your immense support! I love you always #InternationalFemaleOftheYearNRJ”

Watch Rihanna opening the 2008 show with a performance of “Don’t Stop The Music” above.

Rihanna was named Favourite R&B Artist last night at 2012 People’s Choice Awards. The live telecast (which aired on CBS) took place from the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles and featured appearances by some of Tinseltown’s biggest celebs. Hosted by The Big Bang Theory(TV)s Kaley Cuoco, the two hour shindig boasted a record-breaking 230+ million votes and recognized fan favorites in 43 categories from film, television and music. Rihanna didn’t appear at the ceremony.

Click here for full list of winners. Congratz RiRi!

Album of the Year: “Loud” – Rihanna
Collaboration of the Year: “S&M (Remix)” - Britney Spears & Rihanna
Favorite Fan Site: rihannadaily.com

Congratulations, RiRi!! And thanks, RihannaDaily visitors! We’re definitely surprised with all the support you guys showed. This is the second year in a row that our site wins this award and it’s an honor to keep providing you with all the latest news about Rihanna.

Z100 is considered the 2nd largest CHR/Top 40 station in the world and Z100′s site is the most visited American Top 40 radio station website in the world and, in fact, one of the most frequented radio websites overall.

Rihanna was among the artists who took home Soul Train Awards at the 2011 ceremony, which aired last night after being taped on Nov. 17. Rihanna nabbed Best Caribbean Performance with ‘Man Down.’

Good job, Navy! Rihanna has won Best R&B Video with “Only Girl (In the World)” and Best Collaboration Video with “Love the Way You Lie” at this year’s MTV Video Music Aid Japan. She was also nominated for Best Female Video, which she didn’t win.

The 2011 MTV Video Music Aid Japan were held in Chiba on June 25, 2011 and the winners were announced earlier this morning on a special Japanese program. As you might know, Rihanna didn’t attended the award ceremony.

Video of the Year:
Namie Amuro — “Break It”
Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg — “California Gurls”
Lady Gaga — “Born This Way” (Winner!)
Girls’ Generation — “Genie”
Hikaru Utada — “Goodbye Happiness”

Album of the Year:
Eminem — Recovery
Miliyah Kato — Heaven
Linkin Park — A Thousand Suns
Kana Nishino — To Love (Winner!)
Yui — Holidays in the Sun

Best Male Video:
Bruno Mars — “Just the Way You Are” (Winner!)
Kanye West featuring Pusha T — “Runaway”
Saito Kazuyoshi — “Zutto Suki Datta”
Shota Shimizu — “You & I”

Best Female Video:
Miliyah Kato — “X.O.X.O.”
Lady Gaga — “Born This Way” (Winner!)
Rihanna — “Only Girl (In the World)”
Taylor Swift — “Mine”
Yui — “Rain”

Best Group Video:
The Black Eyed Peas — “The Time (Dirty Bit)”
Ikimono-gakari — “Arigatō”
Linkin Park — “The Catalyst”
Girls’ Generation — “Genie”
W-inds — “Let’s Get It On”

Best New Artist:
B.o.B featuring Bruno Mars — “Nothin’ on You”
Justin Beiber featuring Ludacris — “Baby” (Winner!)
Naoto Inti Raymi — “Takaramono (Kono Koe ga Naku Naru Made)”
Sendaime J Soul Brothers — “On Your Mark (Hikari no Kiseki)”
Shinsei Kamattechan — “Michinaru Hou e”

Best Rock Video:
Linkin Park — “The Catalyst”
One Ok Rock — “Jibun Rock”
Radwimps — “Dada”
Tokio Hotel — “Dark Side of the Sun” (Winner!)
Vampire Weekend — “Cousins”

Best Pop Video:
Ikimono-gakari — “Arigatō” (Winner!)
Juju — “Kono Yoru o Tomete yo”
Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg — “California Gurls”
Kana Nishino — “Kimi tte”
Taylor Swift — “Mine”

Best R&B Video:
Ai — “Nemurenai Machi”
Miliyah Kato — “X.O.X.O.”
Ne-Yo — “Champagne Life”
Rihanna — “Only Girl (In the World)” (Winner!)
Usher featuring will.i.am — “OMG”

Best Hip-Hop Video:
AK-69 — “Public Enemy”
Eminem — “Not Afraid” (Winner!)
Far East Movement featuring Cataracs and Dev — “Like a G6″
Kanye West — “Power”
Seeda — “This Is How We Do It”

Best Reggae Video:
Fire Ball — “Dreamer”
Han-Kun — “Touch The Sky”
Iyaz — “Replay” (Winner!)
Nas and Damian Marley — “As We Enter”
Ryo the Skywalker — “Taiyou Ni Naritai Yo”

Best Dance Video:
Dorian — “Morning Calling”
Lady Gaga — “Born This Way” (Winner!)
Mark Ronson & The Business Intl. featuring Q-Tip and MNDR — “Bang Bang Bang”
The Backwoods — “Flying Bugz”
Underworld — “Always Loved a Film”

Best Video from a Film:
Asian Kung–Fu Generation — “Solanin” (from Solanin)
Avril Lavigne — “Alice” (from Alice in Wonderland) (Winner!)
Daft Punk — “Derezzed” (from Tron: Legacy)
Flumpool — “Kimi ni Todoke” (from Kimi ni Todoke)
Justin Beiber featuring Jaden Smith — “Never Say Never” (from The Karate Kid)

Best Collaboration Video:
Ai featuring Namie Amuro — “Fake”
Brahman/Ego-Wrappin’ — “We Are Here”
Eminem featuring Rihanna — “Love the Way You Lie” (Winner!)
Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg — “California Gurls”
Nicki Minaj featuring will.i.am — “Check It Out”

Best Karaokee! Song:
Avril Lavigne — “Alice”
Ikimono-gakari — “Arigatō”
Justin Beiber featuring Ludacris — “Baby”
Kana Nishino — “Kimi tte”
Girls’ Generation — “Genie” (Winner!)