2022 Billboard Music Awards (BBMA)


Announcement

BTS has been nominated in 6 categories with a total of 7 nominations for the 2022 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs). The award show will take place on May 15, 2022.

NOMINATIONS

๐Ÿ’œTop Duo/Group
๐Ÿ’œTop Song Sales Artist
๐Ÿ’œTop Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Artist
๐Ÿ’œTop Selling Song โ€”
["Butter" and "Permission to Dance"]
๐Ÿ’œTop Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Song โ€”
["Butter"]
๐Ÿ’œ Top Rock Song โ€”
["My Universe"]

Award Show Information

๐Ÿ“บ [CHANNEL] NBC
๐Ÿ“[LOCATION]
MGM Grand Garden Arena (Las Vegas, Nevada)
๐Ÿ“… [DATE]
Sunday, May 15, 2022
๐Ÿ•— [LIVE AIRTIME]
8PM ET
(2pm HT / 5pm PT / 6pm MT / 7pm CT / 9am KST)

*K-Media reported BTS will not be attending this yearโ€™s Billboard Music Awards. They are expected to deliver a video message if they win, and to focus on preparing for the new album release next month.

โฐ Non-televised Awards (via TikTok): 2pm ET
(8am HT / 11am PT / 12pm MT / 1pm CT / 5.16 @ 3am KST)

โ—๏ธPlease note: The categories that will be aired via TikTok have not been announced; therefore, it is unconfirmed whether any categories BTS was nominated in will be revealed here.

The non-televised awards will be aired on BBMAs TikTok.


How to Watch

US ARMYS

๐Ÿ‘‰ To help with TV ratings, we suggest you to watch on your TV (NBC Channel) during your LOCAL Airtime! Please check TV Guide for your timezoneโ€™s LOCAL airtime!

If you donโ€™t live in the East coast and would like to watch during the live airtime you can livestream it via the unofficial livestream links linked below for ARMYs outside of the US

๐Ÿ‘‰ Tune into the episode on NBCโ€™s app ๐Ÿ‘‰https://www.nbc.com/apps

ARMYS outside of the US

UNOFFICIAL LIVESTREAM LINKS:

The links below are 3rd party unofficial sites, please use at your own risk.

๐Ÿ”— https://www.stream2watch.ws/live/watch-NBC-online
๐Ÿ”— http://123tvnow.com/watch/nbc-live-stream-now/
๐Ÿ”— https://ustvgo.tv/nbc/


Voting Information

Voting Begins: Thursday, January 27, 2022 @ 9am ET
Voting Closes: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 @ 2:59am ET
(3.15 @ 9:59pm HT / 11:59pm PT / 3.16 @ 12:59am MT / 1:59am CT / 4:59pm KST)

THERE ARE 2 WAYS YOU CAN VOTE

1) Vote on the official iHeartRadio Music Awards website

Available only for residents residing in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand

โ—๏ธMust log in via your iHeartRadio account and/or sign up to create one
โ—๏ธโญ๏ธYou may cast fifty (50) votes per day, per category, per method of voting.


To Vote, Follow the Steps Below
Step 1.
Go to the iHeartRadio Voting Page

Once you're on the vote page, you will be prompted to click on Butter for Best Music Video and #BTSARMY for Best Fan Army. You will see an image of BTS alongside their name and a 'VOTE' button.

Step 2. Click the Vote Button

You will be prompted to log in via your iHeartRadio account and/or sign up to create one. By creating an account, the user agrees to the iHeartRadio Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. 

Step 3. Submit Your Vote

You will see a 'Thanks for voting' page that states whom you voted for, and enables you to share your vote, continue voting in other categories, and to vote again for BTS via Twitter. 

AND/OR

2) Vote on Twitter

Available Worldwide

โ—๏ธMust be registered with and logged into Twitter to cast your vote directly via a social post.
โ—๏ธAccounts must be set to Public.
โ—๏ธValid social votes must contain the nomineeโ€™s hashtag or Twitter handle, the category hashtag, and the hashtag #iHeartAwards.
โŒIf multiple nominee names are included in a post, the post will be disqualified and no vote will be counted.
โœ…Retweets will be valid subject to the same rules for ordinary Tweets set forth above.

An example of a valid social vote would be:
I'm voting for #Butter for #BestMusicVideo at the #iHeartAwards. RT to vote too!

โ—๏ธMake sure to make ORIGINAL tweets and not spam tweets.
Example of spam tweets:

I'm voting for #Butter for #BestMusicVideo at the #iHeartAwards 1
I'm voting for #Butter for #BestMusicVideo at the #iHeartAwards 2
I'm voting for #Butter for #BestMusicVideo at the #iHeartAwards 3

and so onโ€ฆ

CORRECT VOTING HASHTAGS FOR TWITTER:

๐Ÿ‘‰#Butter #BestMusicVideo #iHeartAwards @BTS_twt
๐Ÿ‘‰
#BTSArmy#BestFanArmy #iHeartAwards @BTS_twt


You may cast fifty (50) votes per day, per category, per method of voting.
This means 50 votes via Twitter & 50 votes via the website.

See here for more information regarding iHeartRadioโ€™s voting rules.