BTS wins Top Social Artist at Billboard Music Awards 2017 > K-POP

This is the time all ARMYs around the world has been waiting for, BTS takes home the Top Social Artist at Billboard Music Awards 2017 on Sunday night (21 May 2017). BTS was able to surpass several pop superstars in the said category like Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Ariana Grande, and Shawn Mendes.

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BTS became one of the hot topics on BBMA by announcing that they would attend the said award show at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The boys also stole the spotlight during their red carpet debut. The septet-boy group from South Korea made history by making the first K-pop group who snatched the BBMA award.

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During their speech, BTS did not forget to thank their fans on their one of the most beautiful moments of their lives. “We still cannot believe that we’re standing here on this stage at the Billboard Music Award,” said Rap Monster onstage. “It is so great to see all the artist we admire and feel honor to be in this category with such great artists, right in front of us. And most importantly, this award belongs to all the people around the world that shine their love and light on us by the millions and make BTS proud. Please, ARMY, remember what we say, ‘love myself, love yourself’”.

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Congratulations BTS and ARMY!

Credit to: Billboard, CNN

Written by Korea.com’s: Jess