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BTS Withdraws from 2027 Grammys, Organization Chief Expresses Regret
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 31 Jul 2026, 05:23 AM
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K‑pop sensation BTS has announced it will not attend the 2027 Grammy Awards, citing scheduling conflicts. The Grammy organization’s chief expressed disappointment over the decision.
BTS, the South Korean pop group that has dominated global charts for years, confirmed that it will not attend the 2027 Grammy Awards. The announcement came after the group’s management cited scheduling conflicts that prevent the band from participating in the ceremony.
The Grammy organization’s chief, in a statement released shortly after the news, said it was "saddened to hear" the decision and expressed hope that BTS would return in the future. He added that the organization values the group’s contributions to the music industry.
While the exact reasons for the scheduling clash were not detailed, industry observers note that BTS has a busy touring and recording schedule that often overlaps with major award events. The group’s absence is expected to be felt at the ceremony, where it has previously received nominations and awards.
The news has sparked discussion among fans and music critics alike, with many expressing disappointment at the missed opportunity for BTS to perform on a global stage. Nonetheless, the group’s management remains focused on upcoming releases and tours scheduled for the next year.
The Grammy organization’s chief, in a statement released shortly after the news, said it was "saddened to hear" the decision and expressed hope that BTS would return in the future. He added that the organization values the group’s contributions to the music industry.
While the exact reasons for the scheduling clash were not detailed, industry observers note that BTS has a busy touring and recording schedule that often overlaps with major award events. The group’s absence is expected to be felt at the ceremony, where it has previously received nominations and awards.
The news has sparked discussion among fans and music critics alike, with many expressing disappointment at the missed opportunity for BTS to perform on a global stage. Nonetheless, the group’s management remains focused on upcoming releases and tours scheduled for the next year.