Grammys Boycotted: A Stand Against Racist Division in Music

Grammys boycotted: A stand against racist division in music

On July 29, BTS, the biggest act in Asian pop music, posted on Instagram that they would not be entering the 2027 Grammys. Posts by all seven members of the band said “음악이 지역이나 언어로 구분되기보다 음악 그 자체로 이동하고 사랑을 받을 수 있기를 바랍니다” [we hope music can be heard and loved as music itself, rather than being divided by region or language]. Their decision to abstain from submitting their new album “Arirang” comes right after the Grammys’ introduction of five new…

BTS won’t submit music for next year’s Grammys

LOS ANGELES — The K-pop megastars BTS will not submit music for next year’s Grammys. The news comes despite — or perhaps because of — a new category specifically designed to honor Asian pop.

BTS opts out of the 2027 Grammys following creation of new Asian pop category

For years, a Grammy win appeared to be one of BTS' few remaining goals. The group earned five nominations, but a win never came.

Stray Kids Draw Backlash for Remarks on BTS’s Grammy Boycott

KPOP HIT Stray Kids Draw Backlash for Remarks on BTS’s Grammy Boycott Seungmin and Hyunjin answered the reporter’s questions. Stray Kids have found themselves at the center of a heated debate after responding to questions about BT... Feed from Stray Kids Draw Backlash for Remarks on BTS’s Grammy Boycott on KPOP HIT.

Stray Kids' Response To BTS's "Grammy Awards" Boycott Sparks Backlash

Stray Kids addressed BTS's Grammy decision for the first time, but Seungmin's response quickly divided K-Pop fans online.