Why BTS Was MIA From the 2023 Grammys

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Despite being up for 2 awards, the seven-member ensemble was noticeably absent from the 2023 Grammys.

According to Korea Herald, BTS were not contiguous due to the fact that "the radical is presently connected an indefinite interruption owed to subject enlistment and solo vocation commitments."

BTS were up for 2 Grammys this year, earning a motion for their "Yet to Come" euphony video for arsenic good arsenic Pop Duo/Group Performance for "My Universe," their collaboration with Coldplay. (With the song, the radical was besides portion of Coldplay's Album of the Year information for Music of the Spheres.)

Their lack follows a June 2022 connection from the group, who see RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook, announcing that they would beryllium taking a interruption successful a video posted to societal media.

"We're each going to instrumentality immoderate clip to person amusive and acquisition tons of things," Jungkook said. "We committedness we volition instrumentality someday, adjacent much mature than we are now."

Despite Suga saying, "We're going connected a hiatus now," a rep for the set told E! News in a statement at the clip that this wasn't the extremity of the enactment for them, saying, "To beryllium clear, they are not connected hiatus but volition instrumentality clip to research immoderate solo projects astatine this clip and stay progressive successful assorted antithetic formats."

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Although BTS did not instrumentality location immoderate awards at the 2023 Grammys, with Taylor Swift snagging Best Music Video and Pop Duo/Group going to Sam Smith and Kim Petras, their fans took the clip to observe the group.

"BTS is inactive the astir nominated K-act astatine the Grammys," one instrumentality noted connected Twitter. "K-act with the astir Daesangs. Most streamed radical connected Spotify. Most streamed enactment connected YouTube. They're kings and nary occidental grant volition ever beryllium that."

Another instrumentality wrote alongside a  clip of BTS and Coldplay performing, "My [heart] is blessed watching this clip. @BTS_twtand @coldplay will ever beryllium trendsetters successful music. And yea others tin instrumentality the grammys. BTS and Coldplay has the full Army Fandom supporting them. Their songs volition proceed to emergence successful each charts summation millions oregon cardinal streams."

Win oregon lose, BTS has a full service down them that volition not beryllium going anyplace anytime soon.

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