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‘Favorite Pop Rock Group’ for 2 Years in a Row … Grammy Candidates’ Expectations
The group BTS (BTS) won two crowns, including the pop-rock genre “ Favorite Duo / Group ” at the “ American Music Awards ” (AMA), one of the top three music awards in the United States.
The Bulletproof Boy Scouts were announced as the winners of ‘Favorite Duo / Group in the Pop / Rock Genre’ and ‘Favorite Social Artist’ at the ‘2020 American Music Awards’ held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, USA. The 22nd (hereinafter US local time).
They expressed their gratitude by saying, “I’m sorry I can’t receive the award in person” and said, “I want to continue to be a group that can convey comfort to the world through music even in those moments,” in the award speech sent on video from Seoul
‘Pop / Rock Genre Favorite Duo / Group’ is one of the main divisions of the American Music Awards, where prominent groups compete.
BTS was the first non-English speaking artist to receive the award in this category last year.
This year, after competing with the Jonas Brothers and Maroon 5, he won the award for the second year in a row.
Based on the influence and popularity of social media, she was selected as the winner for the third year in a row in the ‘Favorite Social Artist’ category.
BTS unveiled the setting for the new song ‘Life Goes On’ for the first time at the award ceremony, which contains the feelings that were felt in the era of the novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19), and also showed the hit song ‘Dynamite’.
In particular, the BTS stage played out as the finale at the end of the awards ceremony, showing great popularity in the region.
The members assembled a world tour-like set at Jamsil’s Main Olympic Stadium and performed on stage.
BTS tried to start a new world tour here this year, but it had to be canceled due to Corona 19.
This place was featured in the music video for ‘Life Go’s On’ as a means of symbolizing the longing for performances with fans.
The members listened to ‘Life Goth On’ while standing in a calm atmosphere, and then they performed ‘Dynamite’ with joy.
The huge stadium audience seats surrounding them were purple, the symbol of BTS, and fireworks were displayed at the end of the performance.
It was a pre-recorded stage in Korea, and Suga, who was recently recovering after undergoing shoulder surgery, drew attention.
BTS made their American television debut performing ‘DNA’ at the 2017 American Music Awards.
It is the first time since then that BTS has performed at this awards ceremony.
Leader RM said in an interview with AMA, “(at the time of 2017) it was a big problem for us because it was our debut stage on American television, and I was very nervous,” and “I remember that moment vividly.”
Jungkook said, “In this scenario, we will show how much we have grown and developed since then.”
The American Music Awards are the prestigious American Music Awards ceremony, which began in 1974.
It is considered an awards ceremony that shows popularity because the winners are selected through the votes of the fans.
As BTS has won several awards at the great pop music awards in recent years, the focus is on whether it can be nominated for the Grammy Awards that will be released on the 25th.
The winners of the American Music Awards and Billboard Awards only have the conquest of the Grammy Awards of the three main music awards in the United States.
Meanwhile, BTS appeared on ABC’s morning talk show ‘Good Morning America’ on the 23rd and featured the ‘Life Go’s On’ scenario.
Those who appeared in comfortable clothing such as pajamas played live in a calm environment as they slowly walked through the set decorated like a home.
In a pre-stage interview, RM said: “The new album ‘BE’ and the single ‘Dynamite’ were albums that would not have been released were it not for the Corona 19 pandemic. First of all, we were going to tour all over the world. parts “.
Jimin emphasized, “I wanted to convey hope to the world in a different way than ‘Dynamite’ through the new album.”
/ yunhap news
