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BTS Passes on Grammys, Stands Firm | Durham News
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BTS is skipping the Grammys this year, boldly declaring their music deserves appreciation for its artistry—not its origin or language. Their record-breaking album Arirang—which topped charts in 115 countries and sold hundreds of thousands in the U.S.—comes just as the Recording Academy introduces a new “Best Asian Pop Music Performance” category. Though they didn’t explicitly tie their decision to the new award, the timing is telling. After a hiatus for military service and solo projects, the group remains committed to evolving and challenging themselves, as RM insists: “If we stop pushing boundaries, there’s no point in continuing.” BTS continues to dismantle barriers, choosing to let their music speak for itself—and thanking fans and the Army for their unwavering support.
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