BTS Opens 52nd American Music Awards with Performance of "Hooligan"
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Ray Flook
5d ago· 3 min readenNews
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Summary
BTS (RM, j-hope, Jimin, Jung Kook, SUGA, V, and Jin) opened the 52nd American Music Awards, hosted by Queen Latifah, with a live performance of their song "Hooligan." The article covers the group's kickoff performance at the 2026 AMAs, including a quote from RM's opening lyrics.
Key quotes
· 1 pulledWatch this, watch this beat going hooligan/ We pop out, we actin' a fool again. Watch this, watch this beat going hooli
RM, j-hope, Jimin, Jung Kook, SUGA, V, and Jin – otherwise known as the global phenomenon BTS – kicked off tonight's Queen Latifah-hosted 52nd American Music Awards earlier tonight with an in-concert performance of "Hooligan." RM got the vibe
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