Read the statement in full:"I am saddened to hear that BTS has chosen not to participate in the Grammy Awards process this year, but as a music creator, I understand and respect their decision. The Asian Pop category was created to celebrate the depth, diversity, and extraordinary growth of pop artistry coming out of Asia. More categories mean more artists' work is recognized. Recognition in a genre category and recognition in the General Field are not mutually exclusive. "The Grammy organization is here to serve music and all the people who make it.