Watch : BTS Will Not Submit New Album ‘Arirang’ for 2027 Grammys ConsiderationBTS is opting out of the 2027 Grammys with luv. “We hope our music can be heard and loved for what it is, rather than being divided by region or language.” The statement added, “We thank [BTS] Army and everyone who has always stood by us.” The group’s statement comes a little over a month after the Recording Academy announced June 16 that the 2027 Grammys will include five new categories, including an Asian pop music performance category. “This category recognizes artistic excellence in Asian pop music performances originating from or widely recognized within Asian markets,” according to the Grammys official website, “including but not limited to K-pop, J-pop and C-pop, with meaningful use of one or more Asian languages.”