BTS’s Historic Mention During The 2024 “50th AMAs”
BTS had a legendary mention at the 2024 American Music Awards, despite not even being there.
Since debuting, BTS has gone from a group in a small company to one of the biggest groups in the world, both within K-Pop and the general music industry.
During the 2024 AMAs, there was a special tribute for boy bands.
BOY BANDS FOREVER 🩵 #AMAs50 #AMAs
Watch NOW on @CBS and streaming on @paramountplus. pic.twitter.com/BnucGXGQ6l
— American Music Awards (@AMAs) October 7, 2024
As soon as the title was shown, a familiar track was heard.
The first group mentioned in the tribute was BTS, showing their appearances over the years.
When the video was posted, netizens shared pride at the accomplishments of BTS that had them mentioned first in the tribute video.
BTS being mentioned first in the AMAs tribute video for all legendary boy bands. BTS is the most awarded Group in AMAs history. They are truly the Pop Icons of the 21st century.
BTS PAVED THE WAY
pic.twitter.com/Uz77yulEny— lala⁷ neva play (@fkubluehouse) October 7, 2024
BTS the only Asian and non-western boy group in this entire video
BTS REPRESENT
BTS KOREA’S PRIDE
BTS PAVED THE WAY https://t.co/IwSGLNGisU— 🌸 (@seokjinbit) October 7, 2024
BTS 💜💜
“ For Asia man we paved the way ” -RM— Ꮛ 🖤 (@7BTS_2013_) October 7, 2024
Ladies and gentlemen THIS IS BTS https://t.co/YLac0at1tP pic.twitter.com/sLDDyQWtuD
— Snooze (@Bangtan_Shinea) October 7, 2024
Others shared the stats and awards the group had achieved at the awards.
In the 50 Years of AMAs, @BTS_twt is the:
– 9th Most Awarded Artist Overall in AMAs' history.
– Most Awarded Foreign Artist.
– Most Awarded Pop Group / Band.
– 2nd Most Awarded Group / Band. pic.twitter.com/aYCrzrXgub— Wandering Shadow (@shadow_twts) October 7, 2024
With Jin discharged and J-Hope set to come back in days but the other members still serving, it might be a while until the group reunites at the AMAsm, but they will never be forgotten.