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Grammy who? ARMY says ceremony doesn't deserve BTS.

BTS left the 64th Annual Grammy Awards empty-handed Sunday. The boy band was nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for the second year in a row, this time for its megahit "Butter" (2021), but the Grammy instead went to American singers ...

2022-04-04

BTS gets 'Permission to dance' on Grammy stage again

K-pop boy band BTS will be performing at the 64th Grammy Awards set to take place on April 3. The Grammy Awards made its first announcement of performers for its upcoming event on Tuesday. Other artists, who are also current nominees, are ...

2022-03-16

64th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony postponed due to Covid

The 64th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony has been postponed due to the Omicron variant, according to the Recording Academy on Wednesday. Originally scheduled for Jan. 31 in Los Angeles, the Grammys will soon announce a new date for the ceremony ...

2022-01-06

BTS tops Billboard’s Digital Song Sales chart for 46th time

BTS topped the Billboard’s Digital Song Sales chart for the 46th time, becoming the artist to record the most No.1s on the chart. According to the chart on Tuesday, BTS’s English-lyric megahit “Butter,” which was released in May, topped the ...

2021-12-15

BTS talks being back on stage and barriers

LOS ANGELES — “After two more runs, we’re going back to Korea. [Once we go back] we will probably continue doing pre-recorded performances, but we don’t want that. We want to be back here again. Let’s have one more concert in our dreams tonight ...

2021-11-30

BTS holds its first offline concert in two years in Los Angeles

BTS jumpstarted its first offline concert in two years at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday with its megahits "Dynamite" (2020) and "Butter" (2021), performing in front of approximately 50,000 fans. The concert titled “BTS Permission to ...

2021-11-28

BTS to take to the stage with Megan Thee Stallion at AMAs

Boy band BTS will perform its megahit "Butter" at the American Music Awards (AMAs) on Nov. 21 with rapper Megan Thee Stallion, according to the AMAs on Monday. BTS and Megan Thee Stallion collaborated on a remix of "Butter" which dropped in ...

2021-11-09

Music video for BTS's hit 'Butter' surpasses 600 million views

The music video for BTS’s megahit “Butter” (2021) surpassed 600 million views on YouTube, five months after its release. According to the boy band’s agency Big Hit Music on Tuesday, the video for "Butter" hit the 600 million mark around 12:45 ...

2021-11-02

Court gives go ahead for release of BTS's 'Butter' remix with Megan Thee Stallion

Big Hit Music announced Wednesday that the remixed version of BTS’s “Butter” featuring American rapper Megan Thee Stallion will drop on Aug. 27, after attempts to block the release failed. The American rapper revealed that her label 1501 ...

2021-08-25

BTS’s 'Dynamite' and 'Butter' both certified platinum

BTS’s hits “Dynamite” (2020) and “Butter” (2021) have both earned platinum certifications. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) certified the boy band’s first English-lyric song “Dynamite” platinum on Saturday. The BPI takes into account the ...

2021-08-24