BTS Set For American Music Awards 2026 Appearance
BTS is set to make a special appearance at the 2026 American Music Awards on May 25. This will mark a significant moment for the K-pop group as they debuted on U.S. television at the same event in 2017. They are nominated for three awards this year, including Artist of the Year.
- ▪BTS will appear at the 2026 American Music Awards on May 25.
- ▪They are nominated for three awards, including Artist of the Year.
- ▪Queen Latifah will host the event, which will air live from Las Vegas.
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- ▪ BTS to Make Award Show Return on American Music Awards — The Hollywood Reporter
- ▪ BTS to Make Special Appearance at 2026 American Music Awards — Rolling Stone
- ▪ BTS Set to Appear on 2026 American Music Awards — Billboard
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BTS Courtesy BTS has been confirmed to make a special appearance at the 2026 American Music Awards set for Monday, May 25. Their appearance at the AMAs will be a homecoming for the K-pop group as they made their U.S. television debut at the award show back in 2017. BTS has already won 11 trophies in their history and are nominated for three this year, including Artist of the Year, Song of the Summer, and Best Male K-Pop Artist. Queen Latifah is set as host of the 2026 AMAs, which will air live on Memorial Day from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The show will air live coast-to-coast starting at 8 p.m. ET and 5 p.m. PT on CBS and stream on Paramount+.
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