Trending Now - BTS Confirmed for Special Appearance at 2026 Amas

WHO:

Billboard - BTS, a K-pop group, is involved in the event.

Deadline - BTS made their U.S. television performance debut at the American Music Awards in 2017.

WHAT:

Soompi - BTS is nominated for Song of the Summer for their latest hit “SWIM.”

Soompi - The 2026 American Music Awards will air live from Las Vegas at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT).

Billboard - BTS is up for three awards at the 2026 American Music Awards, including Artist of the Year.

Deadline - BTS has been confirmed to make a special appearance at the 2026 American Music Awards.

Rolling Stone Music - BTS has been nominated for Artist of the Year, Song of the Summer, and Best Male K-Pop Artist.

WHERE:

Deadline - The 2026 American Music Awards will take place in the United States.

WHEN:

Deadline - The 2026 American Music Awards is set for Monday, May 25.

WHY:

Deadline - The appearance at the AMAs will be a homecoming for BTS.

HOW:

Deadline - BTS's appearance is part of the American Music Awards event.

(UPDATED May 20, 2026 19:43 UTC)

BTS has received a nomination for Song of the Summer for their latest hit, “SWIM.” The 2026 American Music Awards are set to air live from Las Vegas at 8 p.m. ET on November 20, 2026. Fans are eagerly anticipating the event and the performances that will take place.

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(UPDATED May 20, 2026 16:11 UTC)

BTS is set to make a special appearance at the 2026 American Music Awards, which will take place in the United States on Monday, May 25. The K-pop group is nominated for three awards, including Artist of the Year, Song of the Summer, and Best Male K-Pop Artist. This performance marks a significant homecoming for BTS, as it follows their U.S. television debut at the American Music Awards in 2017.