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still awaits its first Grammy Award, despite getting 5 nominations across years, including consecutively from 2021-2023. And while their military term pushed them into a short sabbatical in 2024, the K-pop band is back in the race. Only exception being, for 2026 the race is for its members Jin, J-Hope and RM, who have submitted their individual work, as soloists.BTS has been eyeing a Grammy for years now. And while every year, things look bright, it eventually slips away from the group's hands. With the submission this year being underway, and official announcement of nomination still eagerly awaited, ARMYs have their eyes fixed on the aforementioned trio.
Jin, J-Hope, RM's Grammy submissions
As per reports, Jin has submitted his album Echo for Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album categories. His single Don’t Say You Love Me is vying for Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo PerformanceJ-Hope, on the other hand, has sent reportedly his smashit Killin’ It Girl for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance and Best Music Video categories. Mona Lisa is eyeing Best Pop Solo Performance and Best Global Music Performance nomination, and Sweet Dreams as Song of the Year and Record of the Year for the 2026 awards. Meanwhile, RM has reportedly moved his collaboration with Megan Thee Stallion, Neva Play as a contendor too. ALSO READ: BTS RM To Curate, Display Personal Art Collection At San Francisco Museum Exhibition Giving Fans Glimpse Of His 'Aesthetic Eye'BTS at Grammys
BTS tracks Dynamite and Butter as well as a feature on Coldplay's album Music of the Spheres had received Grammy noms in the past. Even the group's performance on Butter in 2022 that was a reminder of Mission Impossible, remains a striking memory for their fans. But, no win has remained a point of contention for its massive global fanbase, who have time and ahain accused the Grammy Awards of using BTS' popularity to increase viewership but not proper recognition.Do you find this article useful?