{"id":242372,"date":"2026-05-26T03:48:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T03:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/bts-win-artist-of-the-year-at-amas-2026-sweep-all-of-their-categories-this-year\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T03:48:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T03:48:01","slug":"bts-win-artist-of-the-year-at-amas-2026-sweep-all-of-their-categories-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/bts-win-artist-of-the-year-at-amas-2026-sweep-all-of-their-categories-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS Win Artist of the Year at AMAs 2026, Sweep All of Their Categories This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-2218478\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- Franchise logo or primary category --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- subheader --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tpd-post-thumbnail-container caption_belowImage credit_onImage\"><figcaption><span class=\"credit-text\">Credit: Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \/post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<p>It was a big night for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/bts\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">BTS<\/strong><\/a> at the AMAs!<\/p>\n<p>The K-Pop group won Artist of the Year at the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/2026-american-music-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>2026 American Music Awards<\/strong><\/a><\/em> held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Monday (May 25) in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>The show basically began and ended with the group as they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/05\/25\/bts-opens-american-music-awards-2026-with-pre-taped-hooligan-performance-from-their-arirang-world-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">provided the opening performance<\/a>, which was pre-taped at one of their Allegiant Stadium shows this past week. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BTS Accepts the Award for Artist of the Year [52nd American Music Awards]\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WienzuNr0HQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bts-wins-big-at-american-music-awards\">BTS wins big at American Music Awards<\/h3>\n<p>The group not only won Artist of the Year, they won in all categories they were nominated in this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BTS<\/strong> also won Song of the Summer for their single \u201cSwim\u201d and Best Male K-Pop Artist. In addition to accepting two awards on the live telecast, the group also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/05\/25\/bts-make-late-arrival-to-american-music-awards-2026-to-present-sza-with-best-female-rb-artist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">presented an award to another artist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-01.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-01-788x554.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2218509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-01-788x554.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-01-428x301.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\" data-mwl-img-id=\"2218509\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>The AMAs are airing live on CBS. The show is hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/queen-latifah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Queen Latifah<\/strong><\/a>, who is returning as a host after more than 30 years after she previously hosted. We have the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/05\/25\/american-music-awards-2026-full-performers-presenters-list-revealed-for-cbs-special\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full list of performers and celeb presenters<\/a> who will appear throughout the night, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/04\/14\/amas-2026-nominations-list-taylor-swift-leads-with-8-total\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the nominations list<\/a> led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/taylor-swift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong><\/a> with 8 nods.<\/p>\n<p>Check out more photos below and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/05\/25\/american-music-awards-2026-every-star\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see pics of everyone who attended<\/a> the show!<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/05\/25\/american-music-awards-2026-complete-winners-list-including-categories-not-announced-on-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see the full winners list<\/a> too!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-02.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1180\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"2218538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-02-1180x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2218538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-02-788x515.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-02-428x279.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\" data-mwl-img-id=\"2218538\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-03.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1180\" height=\"812\" data-id=\"2218537\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-03-1180x812.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2218537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-03-788x543.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-03-428x295.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\" data-mwl-img-id=\"2218537\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-04.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1180\" height=\"808\" data-id=\"2218539\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-04-1180x808.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2218539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-04-788x539.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-04-428x293.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\" data-mwl-img-id=\"2218539\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-05.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1180\" height=\"785\" data-id=\"2218540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-05-1180x785.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2218540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-05-788x524.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bts-artist-of-the-year-amas-05-428x285.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\" data-mwl-img-id=\"2218540\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"categories single-categories\">Posted To:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/2026-american-music-awards\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 American Music Awards<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/american-music-awards\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">American Music Awards<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/bts\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BTS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/event-photos\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Event Photos<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/05\/25\/bts-win-artist-of-the-year-at-amas-2026-sweep-all-of-their-categories-this-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Getty It was a big night for BTS at the AMAs! The K-Pop group won Artist of the Year at the 2026 American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Monday (May 25) in Las Vegas. The show basically began and ended with the group as they provided the opening performance, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":242374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-242372","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}