BTS Wins Song of the Summer and Presents at 2026 American Music Awards
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Ray Flook
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Summary
BTS kicked off the 52nd American Music Awards (hosted by Queen Latifah) with a performance, later presented the Best Female R&B Artist award to SZA, and won Song of the Summer at the 2026 ceremony.
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· 3 pulledRM, j-hope, Jimin, Jung Kook, SUGA, V, and Jin – the global phenomenon known as BTS – kicked off tonight's Queen Latifah-hosted 52nd American Music Awards earlier tonight with a killer performance
The group would return to present the award for Best Female R&B Artist to SZA
BTS would also take home the award for Song of the Summer
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