BTS Will Not Submit to the 2027 Grammy Awards
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BTS Will Not Submit to the 2027 Grammy Awards

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South Korean musical group BTS has announced they will not be submitting their work for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards. The decision comes shortly after the Recording Academy introduced a new category specifically for Asian pop music performance.

The news was reported by The Hollywood Reporter on Monday, offering no further details beyond the announcement itself. The Recording Academy introduced the Best Asian Pop Performance category just over a month ago as part of its efforts to broaden representation within the annual Grammy Awards. The addition was seen by many as a step towards acknowledging and celebrating the growing popularity of Asian pop music on a global scale. Despite this, BTS will not be vying for recognition in 2027.

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