BTS shine at 2021 Billboard Music Awards with 4 wins, ‘Butter’ efficiency
2 min read By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Koran pop sensation BTS gained huge on the 2021 Billboard Music Awards by taking house trophies in all of the 4 classes they had been nominated in.
The hit septet, comprising RM, V, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, and Jungkook, took house the award for high promoting tune for his or her first English single ‘Dynamite’ and lit the up the BBMA’s stage with their debut efficiency on “Butter”, their second English single.
The group additionally gained awards for high duo/group, high tune gross sales artist and the fan-voted high social artist on the Sunday night time ceremony right here.
“Dynamite” was nominated alongside Gabby Barrett and Charlie Puth’s “I Hope,” Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP,” The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” and Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage” that includes Beyonce, within the high promoting tune class.
“It’s really an honour to be a winner of such a significant title…We want to share some fresh energy with everyone with Dynamite,”BTS chief RM stated from Seoul.
In the highest duo/group class, BTS registered their profession’s second win.
They had been up in opposition to American rock band AC/DC, indie pop trio AJR, American nation music duo Dan + Shay and pop-rock band Maroon5.
“Dynamite”, their first Billboard Hot 100 No 1 hit, helped BTS additionally win their maiden high tune gross sales artist award, beating out music trade huge wigs like Justin Bieber, Megan Thee Stallion, Morgan Wallen and The Weeknd.
The BBMA ceremony was aired reside from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, however the group joined nearly from Seoul, South Korea.
The group, whose full title is Bangtan Sonyeondan (Bulletproof Boy Scouts) or Beyond The Scene, their English branding, additionally obtained the highest social artist award, for the fifth consecutive 12 months.
Fellow Ok-pop bands BLACKPINK and Seventeen, pop star Ariana Grande and Filipino boy band SB19 had been the co-nominees.
“Top social artist for the fifth consecutive time. Thank you ARMY and BBMAs for such an incredible title,” J-Hope stated in a video shared by the Billboard Music Awards Twitter deal with.
The efficiency on “Butter”, BTS’s summer time tune, was a seemed ahead occasion on the BBMAs for followers across the globe and the group was additionally enthusiastic about it.
In a current interview with PTI, BTS had stated that it was a particular feeling to return to the BBMAs with “Butter” after having such a memorable run on the charts final 12 months for “Dynamite”.
“One of essentially the most memorable moments final 12 months was once we received our first primary tune on the Billboard’s Hot 100 chart.
So it is an honour to carry out ‘Butter’ for the primary time on the awards present that bears such a particular which means for us,” Suga had advised PTI.
The BBMAs had been hosted by singer-actor Nick Jonas.
