@bouncy.clementNews outlets like Forbes, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, BBC, and The Independent have asked the Recording Academy for a comment on BTS opting out of this year's GRAMMYs. So far, no response from the Academy.
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BTS GRAMMYs submission decision
Photo by @bouncy.clement· Jul 29, 2026· Photo 1 of 2· BTS
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A group of seven young men, likely a K-pop group, stand in a studio portrait. They are all dressed in stylish, dark clothing, with a mix of leather jackets, long coats, and textured fabrics. The mood is sophisticated and serious, with a high-fashion aesthetic. One member on the far right wears a patterned jacket, and another in the center sports a long, ornate coat.
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