BTS Is Nominated For AMAs’ “Artist Of The Year” — Here’s Who They’re Up Against
It’s official! BTS has been nominated at the American Music Awards for the fourth year in a row, and this time, they’re making history for Asian artists everywhere!
So far, BTS has won “Favorite Social Artist,” a category that will not be offered this year, three times. They took home awards for “Tour of the Year” in 2019, and “Favorite Duo or Group Pop/Rock” in 2019 and 2020. Now, BTS is nominated for “Favorite Duo or Group Pop/Rock” once again, as well as…
#AMAs Favorite Pop Duo or Group Nominees:
🔈 @AJRBrothers
🔈 @BTS_twt
🔈 @GlassAnimals
🔈 @maroon5
🔈 @silksonic (@BrunoMars, @AndersonPaak) pic.twitter.com/wSg8MB7nUN— American Music Awards (@AMAs) October 28, 2021
…”Favorite Pop Song” for “Butter”…
#AMAs Favorite Pop Song Nominees:
🔈 @BTS_twt “Butter”
🔈 @DojaCat ft. @sza “Kiss Me More”
🔈 @DUALIPA “Levitating”
🔈 @oliviarodrigo “drivers license”
🔈 @theweeknd & @ArianaGrande “Save Your Tears (Remix)” pic.twitter.com/QiSQnLGQ3b— American Music Awards (@AMAs) October 28, 2021
…and “Artist of the Year,” along with Ariana Grande, Drake, Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift, and The Weeknd. BTS are the first Asian artists in the history of the AMAs to be nominated for this category, so even if they don’t take home the trophy, they’ve already won!
#AMAs Artist of The Year Nominees:
🔈 @ArianaGrande
🔈 @BTS_twt
🔈 @Drake
🔈 @oliviarodrigo
🔈 @taylorswift13
🔈 @theweeknd pic.twitter.com/whqUIjVxhP— American Music Awards (@AMAs) October 28, 2021
The AMAs are set to air on Sunday, November 21 live on ABC from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. ET. Read more about BTS’s upcoming award shows here:
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