[The Epoch Times, April 4, 2022](The Epoch Times reporter Zeng Weixin compiled and reported) The 64th Grammy Awards (The Recording Academy) ceremony today (3rd, US local time) in Las Vegas, USA The MGM Grand Garden Arena was held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, and the popular Korean boy group BTS (BTS) brought a performance of “Butter” in the ceremony.
BTS was nominated for the “Best Pop Duo/Group Performance (Best Pop Group/Group)” award for their English digital single “Butter” released in May last year. Although the award went to DojaCat and SZA’s “Kiss Me More” in the end, BTS still brought a specially prepared performance to this Grammy Awards ceremony.
During the red carpet interview before the ceremony, when asked, “What does winning the Grammys mean to you and your fans?”, BTS leader RM (Kim Namjoon) said that the Grammys are a An award voted for by the music industry has a lot of meaning, and after two years of hard work (because of the CCP virus), winning a Grammy would be like a reward for the hard work.
In November last year, BTS was nominated for the “Best Pop Duo / Group Performance” award for the first time with the English song “Dynamite”, and they were the first Korean singers to be nominated for a Grammy Award. This year’s shortlist for “Butter” is the second year in a row they’ve been shortlisted for the award, and they’ve performed at the Grammys three years in a row.
BTS brought a special stage performance of “Butter” in a black suit this year. The performance started with JIN (Kim Seok-jin) who commanded the scene in the control center, then switched to Jungkook who appeared from the sky on a high-altitude rope, and then to the personal shots of j-hope, JIMIN, RM, SUGA and V under the stage, In the end, the members gathered on the main stage to bring the “Butter” performance.
Although JIN (Kim Seok-jin) underwent tendon suture surgery due to an injury to his left index finger on the 18th of last month, and j-hope (Jung Ho-seok) and Jung Kook were both diagnosed with the virus at the end of March, the seven members gathered at the Grammys He did his best to bring the performance, especially JIN, who had an injured finger, still worked hard to complete the performance even when he was not suitable for strenuous exercise and wearing protective gear, which moved fans around the world.
The official SNS of BTS also released a group photo of the members at the Grammy Awards today, and wrote “We always love you, ❤ARMY ❤” to commemorate this day. (click）
In addition, BTS will hold the “BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE-LAS VEGAS” concert in the local area on April 8th, 9th, 15th, and 16th.
Responsible editor: Liu Yuhan