Stray Kids join BTS in skipping Grammy submissions

Members of the South Korean K-pop group Stray Kids perform during the last week of the Rock in Rio music festival at the Rio 2016 Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on September 11, 2026. - AFP

SEOUL: K-pop boy band Stray Kids has chosen not to submit music for consideration at next year's 2027 Grammy Awards, joining BTS in sitting out the awards amid controversy over a newly created category for Asian pop music.

The band's label, JYP Entertainment, said Friday that Stray Kids did not submit any music for the 69th Grammy Awards, according to Billboard and the BBC. The company did not elaborate on the reason for the decision.

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2026年9月11日，韩国流行音乐组合Stray Kids在巴西里约热内卢2016年里约奥林匹克公园举行的“摇滚里约”音乐节最后一周进行表演。——法新社

首尔：韩国流行男团 Stray Kids 已决定不提交音乐作品参加 2027 年格莱美奖的评选，与 BTS 一起缺席此次颁奖典礼，原因是格莱美奖新设立了亚洲流行音乐奖项，引发了争议。

据Billboard和BBC报道，Stray Kids所属经纪公司JYP娱乐周五表示，Stray Kids没有提交任何音乐作品参加第69届格莱美奖的评选。该公司并未详细说明做出这一决定的原因。

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