This year, many K-pop stars are taking on the challenge of the Grammy Awards. The Grammys, known for being traditional and somewhat closed off, are now seeing a wave of K-pop artists submitting their music for consideration. It’s a sign of how much K-pop has grown in recent years.
BTS, the globally renowned K-pop group, has all seven members submitting entries in various Grammy categories.Jimin and Jungkook, two of the members, had great success as soloists this year, with both achieving the No.1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Jimin has submitted entries in multiple categories, including Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Best Pop Solo Performance, and Best Music Video. Jungkook has entered Best Pop Duo/Group Performance and Best Music Video. Both Jimin and Jungkook are also competing in the prestigious Record of the Year and Song of the Year categories.
It’s not just BTS aiming for Grammy recognition. Many newer K-pop groups are also vying for a chance at the prestigious awards. In the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance category, where BTS has been nominated for three consecutive years, more K-pop stars than ever are in the running. This includes FIFTY FIFTY, aespa, NCT Dream, Stray Kids, Tomorrow X Together (TXT), TWICE, BLACKPINK, NewJeans, ITZY, and IVE. BLACKPINK submitted their game soundtrack ‘The Girls,’ while NewJeans collaborated with Jon Batiste on ‘Be Who You Are.’ In the Grammys’ four major categories, aside from BTS, the entries are as follows:
Album of the Year: Stray Kids, TWICE
Record of the Year: FIFTY FIFTY, Stray Kids, TWICE, BLACKPINK
Song of the Year: FIFTY FIFTY, Stray Kids, TWICE, BLACKPINK
Best New Artist: aespa, FIFTY FIFTY, SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids
In other Grammy categories, the entries include:
Best Pop Vocal Album: Stray Kids, TWICE, aespa, Eric Nam, IVE, ITZY
Best Music Video: FIFTY FIFTY, Stray Kids, TXT, TWICE
Best Music Film: TXT
Best Pop Dance Recording: ATEEZ
These K-pop artists are making history by striving for recognition at the prestigious Grammy Awards, and it’s a testament to the global impact of K-pop music.
BTS, the globally renowned K-pop group, has all seven members submitting entries in various Grammy categories.Jimin and Jungkook, two of the members, had great success as soloists this year, with both achieving the No.1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Jimin has submitted entries in multiple categories, including Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Best Pop Solo Performance, and Best Music Video. Jungkook has entered Best Pop Duo/Group Performance and Best Music Video. Both Jimin and Jungkook are also competing in the prestigious Record of the Year and Song of the Year categories.
It’s not just BTS aiming for Grammy recognition. Many newer K-pop groups are also vying for a chance at the prestigious awards. In the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance category, where BTS has been nominated for three consecutive years, more K-pop stars than ever are in the running. This includes FIFTY FIFTY, aespa, NCT Dream, Stray Kids, Tomorrow X Together (TXT), TWICE, BLACKPINK, NewJeans, ITZY, and IVE. BLACKPINK submitted their game soundtrack ‘The Girls,’ while NewJeans collaborated with Jon Batiste on ‘Be Who You Are.’ In the Grammys’ four major categories, aside from BTS, the entries are as follows:
Album of the Year: Stray Kids, TWICE
Record of the Year: FIFTY FIFTY, Stray Kids, TWICE, BLACKPINK
Song of the Year: FIFTY FIFTY, Stray Kids, TWICE, BLACKPINK
Best New Artist: aespa, FIFTY FIFTY, SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids
In other Grammy categories, the entries include:
Best Pop Vocal Album: Stray Kids, TWICE, aespa, Eric Nam, IVE, ITZY
Best Music Video: FIFTY FIFTY, Stray Kids, TXT, TWICE
Best Music Film: TXT
Best Pop Dance Recording: ATEEZ
These K-pop artists are making history by striving for recognition at the prestigious Grammy Awards, and it’s a testament to the global impact of K-pop music.