BILLBOARD.COM’S 2013 MID YEAR MUSIC AWARDS POLL RESULTS

First-Half MVP: 
1. Taylor Swift (26%) 
2. Justin Timberlake (16%) 
3. Beyonce (15%) 

Best Newcomer: 
1. Ariana Grande (50%) 
2. Icona Pop (16%) 
3. Jessica Sanchez (12%) 

Favorite Hot 100 No. 1 Song: 
1. P!nk featuring Nate Ruess, “Just Give Me a Reason" (29%) 
2. Bruno Mars, “Locked Out Of Heaven" (15%) 
3. Bruno Mars, “When I Was Your Man" (14%) 

Favorite Billboard 200 No. 1 Album: 
1. Taylor Swift, “Red" (25%) 
2. Justin Bieber, “Believe: Acoustic" (20%) 
3. Bon Jovi, “What About Now" (11%) 

Best Music Video: 
1. Miley Cyrus, “We Can’t Stop" (27%) 
2. Selena Gomez, “Come & Get It" (19%) 
3. Taylor Swift feat. Ed Sheeran, “Everything Has Changed" (17%) 

Best Comeback: 
1. Miley Cyrus (36%) 
2. Justin Timberlake (31%) 
3. Paramore (10%) 

Most Memorable Feud: 
1. Nicki Minaj vs. Mariah Carey (40%) 
2. Justin Bieber vs. Black Keys’ Pat Carney (25%) 
3. Drake vs. Chris Brown (17%) 

Most Shocking Moment: 
1. Beyonce’s Lip Sync Performance at Inauguration (44%) 
2. Paris Jackson’s Attempted Suicide (33%) 
3. Lil Wayne’s Death Scare (16%) 

Best Festival Performance: 
1. Swedish House Mafia’s farewell show at Ultra Music Festival (35%) 
2. Paul McCartney at Bonnaroo (19%) 
3. Kanye West at Governor’s Ball (17%) 

Best Style: 
1. Miley Cyrus (30%) 
2. Rihanna (19%) 
3. Justin Timberlake (18%) 

Best Tour: 
1. Taylor Swift’s Red tour (27%) 
2. Rihanna’s Diamonds tour (20%) 
3. Bon Jovi’s Because We Can tour (16%) 

Coolest Marketing Stunt: 
1. Jay-Z Announces Album in Samsung Ad (27%) 
2. Fall Out Boy Unveils Comeback, Album Release, Single, Video in One Day (25%) 
3. Kanye West Projects New Song on Buildings Around The World (16%) 

Best TV Performance: 
1. Beyonce at Super Bowl (32%) 
2. Taylor Swift at Billboard Music Awards (30%) 
3. Adele at Academy Awards (21%) 

Best Music Reality Show: 
1. The Voice (45%) 
2. American Idol (25%) 
3. America’s Got Talent (10%) 

Most Overrated Artist: 
1. Justin Bieber (37%) 
2. Taylor Swift (24%) 
3. Beyonce (13%) 

Most Disappointing: 
1. Lady Gaga Cancels Tour Dates (35%) 
2. Justin Bieber’s Chaotic European Tour (33%) 
3. Season 12 of “American Idol" (17%) 

Most Anticipated Event of 2013’s Second Half: 
1. New Music From Britney Spears (23%) 
2. New Music From Lady Gaga (19%) 
3. Beyonce’s ‘Mrs. Carter’ Tour… And Album? (17%)