{"id":244724,"date":"2026-05-22T20:51:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T20:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/where-to-watch-bts-at-the-2026-american-music-awards-live-amas-global-streaming-times-all-you-need-to-know\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T20:51:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T20:51:19","slug":"where-to-watch-bts-at-the-2026-american-music-awards-live-amas-global-streaming-times-all-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/where-to-watch-bts-at-the-2026-american-music-awards-live-amas-global-streaming-times-all-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to watch BTS at the 2026 American Music Awards live? AMAs global streaming times &#038; all you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"5170601\" data-slug-id=\"2785551\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>BTS will make a special appearance at the <strong>52nd American Music Awards (AMAs) 2026, scheduled for Monday, May 25, 2026<\/strong>, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. With this special appearance, the group returns to the AMAs stage for the first time since their 2021 appearance, before going on hiatus as the members began their mandatory military service in South Korea.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The 2026 AMAs will broadcast live across the United States on CBS and stream on Paramount+ Premium at 8:00 PM ET \/ 5:00 PM PT.<\/strong> Paramount+ Essential subscribers will be able to watch the show on-demand the following day. The ceremony will be broadcast globally across multiple time zones, allowing audiences worldwide to tune in simultaneously. Below is the full regional airing schedule:<\/p>\n<div class=\"sportskeeda-embed\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/k-pop\/table\">\n<table border=\"1\" id=\"save-dynamic-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Region<\/th>\n<th>Local Date<\/th>\n<th>Local Time<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"0\" data-columnid=\"0\">United States (ET)<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"0\" data-columnid=\"1\">Monday, May 25, 2026<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"0\" data-columnid=\"2\">8:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"1\" data-columnid=\"0\">United States (PT)<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"1\" data-columnid=\"1\">Monday, May 25, 2026<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"1\" data-columnid=\"2\">5:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"2\" data-columnid=\"0\">United Kingdom (BST)<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"2\" data-columnid=\"1\">Tuesday, May 26, 2026<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"2\" data-columnid=\"2\">1:00 AM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"3\" data-columnid=\"0\">India (IST)<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"3\" data-columnid=\"1\">Tuesday, May 26, 2026<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"3\" data-columnid=\"2\">5:30 AM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"4\" data-columnid=\"0\">South Korea (KST)<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"4\" data-columnid=\"1\">Tuesday, May 26, 2026<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"4\" data-columnid=\"2\">9:00 AM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"5\" data-columnid=\"0\">Japan (JST)<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"5\" data-columnid=\"1\">Tuesday, May 26, 2026<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"5\" data-columnid=\"2\">9:00 AM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"6\" data-columnid=\"0\">Australia (Sydney, AEST)<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"6\" data-columnid=\"1\">Tuesday, May 26, 2026<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"6\" data-columnid=\"2\">10:00 AM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>BTS returns to AMAs stage with special appearance, 3 nominations<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/k-pop\/news-bts-arirang-world-tour-asia-australia-2026-27-how-get-tickets-presale-dates-venues-need-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">BTS&#8217;s<\/a> appearance at the 52nd American Music Awards came as part of a long-standing AMAs history that began with their U.S. television debut performance in 2017. They performed DNA and became the first K-pop group to appear on the AMAs stage.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, the septet has returned to the AMAs multiple times, building a strong awards legacy that includes 12 AMA wins and making history in 2021 as the first Asian act to win Artist of the Year. The group is returning to the AMAs as both a attendees and a nominated act, continuing their award show history that includes 12 AMA wins and becoming the first Asian act to win Artist of the Year in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>At the 2026 edition, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/k-pop\/news-how-vote-2026-american-music-awards-k-pop-nominations-list-need-know-bts-blackpink-enhypen-bag-nods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">K-pop boy group has three nominations<\/a> including Artist of the Year, Song of the Summer, and Best Male K-Pop Artist. In the Artist of the Year category, BTS competes against Bad Bunny, Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, and Lady Gaga.<\/p>\n<p>For Song of the Summer, the group\u2019s entry <em>Swim<\/em> is nominated alongside <em>Dracula<\/em> (remix) by Jennie of BLACKPINK in collaboration with Tame Impala. The event will also feature multiple K-pop nominations across major categories, alongside global pop artists.<\/p>\n<p>Below is the full lineup of K-pop nominees for the 2026 American Music Awards:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Artist of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Soundtrack<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Vocal Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Golden<\/em> \u2013 HUNTR\/X (EJAE, Audrey Nuna, Rei Ami)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Song of the Summer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Swim<\/em> \u2013 BTS<\/li>\n<li><em>Dracula<\/em> \u2013 Tame Impala, JENNIE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Best Pop Song<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Golden<\/em> \u2013 HUNTR\/X (EJAE, Audrey Nuna, Rei Ami)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Best Male K-Pop Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ATEEZ<\/li>\n<li>BTS<\/li>\n<li>ENHYPEN<\/li>\n<li>Stray Kids<\/li>\n<li>TOMORROW X TOGETHER<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Best Female K-Pop Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>aespa<\/li>\n<li>BLACKPINK<\/li>\n<li>ILLIT<\/li>\n<li>LE SSERAFIM<\/li>\n<li>TWICE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/k-pop\/news-how-vote-2026-american-music-awards-k-pop-nominations-list-need-know-bts-blackpink-enhypen-bag-nods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Voting for the AMAs<\/a> ran from April 14 to May 8, 2026, through VoteAMAs.com and the official AMAs Instagram account. 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