BTS to Make Award Show Return on American Music Awards
BTS is set to make their return to award shows at the American Music Awards on May 25 after a three-year hiatus. The K-pop group will perform in Las Vegas, coinciding with their four sold-out shows at Allegiant Stadium. They are nominated for three awards, including artist of the year and best male K-pop artist.
- ▪BTS will perform at the American Music Awards on May 25.
- ▪The group is nominated for three awards at the event.
- ▪Their performance coincides with four sold-out shows in Las Vegas.
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BTS takes the stage for the first time in over three years. BigHit Music and Netflix Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment BTS is officially making their return to award shows. The K-pop superstars will be making a special appearance at the American Music Awards on May 25, the show announced Wednesday morning. The show is being held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Memorial Day. The seven-member group will already be in town for their four sold-out shows at the nearby Allegiant Stadium.
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