BTS Skips Grammy Submissions, Spotlight Shifts to Asian Pop
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BTS announced it will not submit ARIRANG or any tracks for the 2027 Grammy Awards, a move that renews discussion about the Recording Academy’s new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category and how submission rules, screening, and recognition may affect artists across K-pop, J-pop, and C-pop within the broader Grammys framework.
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- BTS Boycott the Grammys, But Will Other Artists Follow? rollingstone.com
- K-pop group BTS won’t submit its music for Grammy Awards NBC News
- BTS Has Made Their Statement—And the Grammys Have Responded Teen Vogue
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