BTS at Golden Disc Awards: How and where to watch Grammy-nominated K-pop band perform

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: Jan 09, 2021, 04:54 PM IST

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For the unversed, the Korean-band is an all-boy band and has seven members, namely, Jimin, V, Jin, J-Hope, Suga, Jungkook and RM.

There's no denying the fact that the Bangtan Boys have taken the world by storm so much so that their hit numbers, amazing music videos and performances have got them thousands of fans across the globe, who call themselves the ARMY. 

In the last one year, the seven-member superband BTS, which released megahits "Dynamite" and "ON" in 2020, achieved several milestones. From being the most streamed Korean artiste, global group in 2020 on Spotify to becoming the first all-South Korean group to rule the Billboard Hot 100 when "Dynamite" debut at number 1 spot, the boy-band sure has many things to celebrate. 

And now, the Bangtan Boys will take the stage for their first performance of 2021 at the 35th Golden Disc Awards on January 9 and 10 and charm the listeners with their magical tunes and stellar act once again.

For the unversed, BTS is nominated for both the 'Digital Song Division' category for their blockbuster single "Dynamite" and the 'Album Division' category for their hit album 'Map of the Soul: 7'. The boy-band is also nominated for the 'Popularity Award'.

When to watch BTS perform?

The two-day, three-hour event will commence on January 9 and 10 at 3:50 p.m. KST or 1:50 a.m. ET for those in the United States. 

How to watch? 

For ARMY (fans) in the US, the Award show has two options in place. First, pay for access to the live broadcast on LiveCon.TV. Fans can shell out $5.99 to get access for both days and watch the awards show live.

Second, the Golden Disc Awards has a $9.99 deal, which gives fans access to the two-day awards show, as well as a VOD (video on demand) recording of the event. The latter can also be purchased for $9.99. This option can be availed by non-Korean speaking ARMY as well since all options will have English subtitles. 

How to watch it for free?

ARMY (fans) who want to watch the Grammy-nominated K-pop band perform without having to pay for it can do so by logging onto the Golden Disc Award show's Youtube channel and watch it at no cost. The posting will be delayed and available to fans for viewing once the broadcast finishes airing. 

For the unversed, the Korean-band is an all-boy band and has seven members, namely, Jimin, V, Jin, J-Hope, Suga, Jungkook and RM. Their latest song "On" became the first song which is predominantly in the Korean language to top the Billboard Hot 100.

Meanwhile, besides BTS other performers at the Golden Disc Award include TWICE, NCT127 and SEVENTEEN.