MUSIC
BTS wins Japanese Gold Disc ‘Best Asian Artist’ award consecutively

According to the list of winners of the '37th Japan Gold Disc Awards' announced by the Recording Industry Association of Japan on the 10th, BTS won the 'Best Asian Artist' category, 'Best 3 Album', 'Music Video of the Year', and 'Song of the Year'. It then won awards in four categories, including ‘By Download’.
In the 'Best Asian Artist' category, BTS won the trophy for five consecutive years, starting with the '33rd Japan Gold Disc Awards'. This is the first time in history that an artist has won this category for five consecutive years, and BTS has proven once again that they are a unique artist.
BTS said, “This is the fifth consecutive year we have received the ‘Best Asian Artist’ award. Thanks to ARMYs, who always give us a lot of love, we were able to receive this glorious award. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who listens to our music, most of all to ARMY. “Thank you,” he said meaningfully.
BTS won 'Best 3 Albums' for the anthology album 'Proof' released in June last year, and the album's title song 'Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)' was selected as 'Song of the Year by Download'. done. In addition, 'BTS 2021 Muster Microcosm', which contains a live fan meeting commemorating the 8th anniversary of its debut, won 'Music Video of the Year', making BTS win in all categories including artist, album, sound source, and video at this Gold Disc Awards. .
Meanwhile, Charlie Puth's 'Left and Right', which Jungkook collaborated with, was named the winning song in the 'Song of the Year by Streaming' category at the '37th Japan Gold Disc Awards'.
Ryu Ye-ji, Ten Asia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr