#Arirang

BTS Refuses to Submit Album for Grammy Consideration, Recording Academy Flips From Defense to Admission in Two Weeks

Just two months after the new Best Asian Pop category was announced, it's already on shaky ground after BTS declined to submit *Arirang* for consideration. The Recording Academy CEO's tone shifted from firmly defending the award to publicly admitting "this category may not represent the way these artists feel about the music they've worked hard to create."