Grammy nominee BTS won at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards held on May 27 (May 28 in the Philippines) at The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
BTS bagged the Best Music Video for “Dynamite” and Best Fan Army while Son Sung-deuk won Favorite Music Video Choreography for “Dynamite.”
“I can't believe we are taking home the iHeartRadio Music Awards for best music video and best fan army. Also a huge shout-out to our friend Son Sung-deuk aka Mr. Son for winning the best choreo for 'Dynamite,'” said RM in a video as BTS accepted the awards.
BTS were also nominated for Best Duo/Group of the Year, which went to Dan + Shay.
Other nominees for Best Music Video were BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That,” “Blinding Lights” by The Weeknd, “Don't Start Now” by Dua Lipa, “Hawái” by Maluma, “Life Is Good” by Future featuring Drake, “Rain On Me” by Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, “WAP” by Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion, “Watermelon Sugar” by Harry Styles and “Yummy” by Justin Bieber.
For the Best Fan Army, the other nominees were #BLINK of BLACKPINK, #NCTzens of NCT 127, #Agnation of Agnez Mo, #Arianators of Ariana Grande, #Beliebers of Justin Bieber, #Harries of Harry Styles, #Limelights of Why Don't We, #Louies of Louis Tomlinson, #MendesArmy of Shawn Mendes, #Selenators of Selena Gomez and #Swifties of Taylor Swift.
The 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards winners are:
Song of the Year - “Blinding Lights” - The Weeknd
Female Artist of the Year - Dua Lipa
Male Artist of the Year - The Weeknd
Best Duo/Group of the Year - Dan + Shay
Best Collaboration - “Savage” (Remix) - Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé
iHeartRadio Icon Award: Elton John
Best Pop Album - Taylor Swift - folklore
Best New Pop Artist - Doja Cat
Alternative Rock Album of the Year- Machine Gun Kelly - Tickets To My Downfall
Alternative Rock Song of the Year - “Level Of Concern” - twenty one pilots
Alternative Rock Artist of the Year - twenty one pilots
Best New Rock/Alternative Rock Artist - Powfu
Rock Album of the Year - AD/DC - Power Up
Rock Song of the Year - “Shame Shame” - Foo Fighters
Rock Artist of the Year - The Pretty Reckless
Country Album of the Year - Luke Combs - What You See Ain't Always What You Get
Country Song of the Year - “The Bones” - Maren Morris
Country Artist of the Year - Luke Combs
Best New Country Artist - Gabby Barrett
Dance Album of the Year - Diplo - Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley, Chapter 1: Snake Oil
Dance Song of the Year - “Roses” (Imanbek Remix) - SAINt JHN
Dance Artist of the Year - Marshmello
Hip-Hop Album of the Year - Lil Baby - My Turn
Hip-Hop Song of the Year: - “The Box” - Roddy Ricch
Hip-Hop Artist of the Year - Roddy Ricch
Best New Hip-Hop Artist - Roddy Ricch
R&B Album of the Year - Jhene Aiko - Chilombo
R&B Song of the Year - “Go Crazy” - Chris Brown & Young Thug
R&B Artist of the Year - H.E.R.
Best New R&B Artist - Snoh Aalegra
Latin Pop/Reggaeton Album of the Year - Bad Bunny - YHLQMDLG
Latin Pop/Reggaeton Song of the Year - “Tusa” - KAROL G & Nicki Minaj
Latin Pop/Reggaeton Artist of the Year - J Balvin
Best New Latin Artist - Rauw Alejandro
Regional Mexican Album of the Year - Christian Nodal - AYAYAY!
Regional Mexican Song of the Year - “Se Me Olvidó” - Christian Nodal
Regional Mexican Artist of the Year - Christian Nodal
Producer of the Year - Max Martin
Songwriter of the Year - Ashley Gorley
Best Lyrics (Socially Voted Category) - “Adore You” - Harry Styles
Best Cover Song (Socially Voted Category) - “Adore You” (Harry Styles) - Lizzo cover
Best Fan Army (Socially Voted Category) - #BTSARMY - BTS
Best Music Video (Socially Voted Category) - “Dynamite” - BTS
Social Star Award (Socially Voted Category) - Olivia Rodrigo
Favorite Music Video Choreography (Socially Voted Category) - “Dynamite” (BTS) - Son Sung Deuk
TikTok Bop of the Year (Socially Voted Category) - “Blinding Lights” - The Weeknd
Titanium Song of the Year - The Weeknd - "Blinding Lights"
Titanium Artist of the Year - The Weeknd
Label of the Year - Republic Records