BTS crowned 'Artist of the Year' at American Music Awards
BTS has been awarded 'Artist of the Year' at the American Music Awards for the second consecutive year. The group also won 'Song of the Summer' for their single SWIM, further solidifying their global popularity. Their fan base, known as the ARMY, played a significant role in their success, as the awards are determined by public voting.
- ▪BTS beat notable artists like Taylor Swift and Bruno Mars to win the award.
- ▪The group is currently on a $1 billion world tour after a four-year hiatus.
- ▪BTS's fifth studio album, Arirang, has received positive reviews and contributed to their recent success.
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BTS crowned 'Artist of the Year' at American Music Awards44 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleGavin ButlerGetty ImagesBTS beat Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars, Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga in the artist category,South Korean seven-piece BTS have won Artist of the Year at the American Music Awards (AMAs) for the second consecutive year, cementing their status as one of the world's biggest bands.The award, considered the ceremony's grand prize, is just the latest crown jewel for the so-called kings of K-pop, who have been on a $1bn world tour since returning from a nearly four-year hiatus in March.BTS also won "Song of the Summer" for their album's lead single SWIM, while label partners Katseye were dubbed "New Artist of the Year".
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