BTS And BLACKPINK Make History At The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards
BTS and BLACKPINK have both made history at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, with BLACKPINK being the first ever K-Pop girl group to win an award from the ceremony, and BTS being the first ever K-Pop artist to perform on the show.
Starting off with BTS, they were able to take home 4 awards from the show, including:
Best Group…
congratulations #BTS and ARMY on your first #VMAs 2020 win for BEST GROUP! 💜
— #VMAs LIVE RIGHT NOW (@MTVAUSTRALIA) August 30, 2020
Best Pop…
.@BTS_twt took home Best Pop for #ON at the 2020 #VMAs! During their acceptance speech, they talked about their new single #Dynamite, and the hopeful message they want to send to #ARMY, and the world at-large, during these hard times pic.twitter.com/koTrPXLKch
— MTV NEWS (@MTVNEWS) August 31, 2020
Best K-Pop…
.@BTS_twt truly has us shining through the city with a lil' funk and soul with their premiere performance of new single #BTS_Dynamite!
So far, they've won Best Group and Best K-Pop at tonight's #VMAs pic.twitter.com/xNf2iEOdmD
— MTV NEWS (@MTVNEWS) August 31, 2020
and Best Choreography.
VMAs BEST CHOREOGRAPHY🏆#BTS #방탄소년단 @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/XPz3ZseluB
— andrea ♡s bts⁷ (@blackxagustd) August 31, 2020
They also stunned the world with their first ever performance of their English language single, “Dynamite”.
But BTS wasn’t the only group to make history on the 2020 VMA’s. BLACKPINK became the first ever girl group to claim an award from the show, as they were crowned the victors of the Song of Summer award. The Song of Summer award is a social media based award voted by fans to choose the best song of the summer.
CONGRATULATIONS @BLACKPINK ON WINNING SONG OF SUMMER ☀️@ygofficialblink 💗 #VMAs pic.twitter.com/Y8AabC5JtD
— Video Music Awards (@vmas) August 31, 2020
Congratulations to both BLACKPINK and BTS!