SEOUL – Ok-pop boy band BTS had been the most important winners of the night time on the Mnet Asian Music Awards (Mama) on Saturday (Dec 11), sweeping 9 prizes.
These embrace the 4 grand prizes of the night time – Music of the Yr (Butter), Album of the Yr (BE), Worldwide Icon of the Yr and Artist of the Yr.
That is the third 12 months in a row that they’ve received all 4 grand prize (or daesang) classes.
BTS had been unable to attend the ceremony in Paju Metropolis in South Korea’s Gyeonggi Province because of modifications in quarantine necessities after their return from their United States concert events in early December.
In a pre-recorded speech, Jin from the septet thanked their followers, referred to as Military, for his or her help, saying: “We had been honoured with a treasured award at 2021 Mama. Thanks very a lot.”
Band chief RM added: “For all those that had troublesome occasions this 12 months, we tried new issues in making music and labored arduous to share power and luxury with them. Thanks for empathising with our heartfelt music and having fun with it with us.”
BTS additionally received Greatest Group (Male), Greatest Dance Efficiency (Male Group), Greatest Music Video, TikTok Favorite Second and a Worldwide Fan’s Alternative High 10.
Greatest Group (Feminine) went to Twice, Greatest Male Artist to Baekhyun and Greatest Feminine Artist to IU.