BTS Wins 2026 American Music Award’s Song of the Summer for ‘SWIM’
BTS has won the Song of the Summer award at the 2026 American Music Awards for their track 'SWIM' from their album ARIRANG. This marks their first win at the AMAs in this category, beating out several notable competitors. The group is also nominated for additional awards and recently completed a successful concert series in Las Vegas.
- ▪BTS won the Song of the Summer award for 'SWIM' at the 2026 American Music Awards.
- ▪The group is also nominated for Best Male K-Pop Artist and Artist of the Year.
- ▪BTS has previously won multiple awards at the American Music Awards, including Top Social Artist.
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BusinessHollywood & EntertainmentBTS Wins 2026 American Music Award’s Song Of The Summer For ‘SWIM’ByLaura Sirikul,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laura Sirikul is a L.A.-based reporter covering film/TV and music.Follow AuthorMay 25, 2026, 10:08pm EDTMay 25, 2026, 10:22pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (L-R) Jungkook, V, Jin, RM, Suga, Jimin and J-Hope of BTS speak onstage during the 52nd American Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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