Global K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN has been officially announced as one of the performers at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs). The awards show, one of the most prestigious in the industry, will take place on December 12, 2024, and will be broadcast live on FOX and other streaming platforms, including Paramount+.
SEVENTEEN’s confirmation to perform comes on the back of a stellar year filled with record-breaking tours, awards, and chart-topping releases. The group is set to perform on their latest track, LOVE, MONEY, FAME (Feat. DJ Khaled), at the BBMAs.
They are also nominated for the 2024 Billboard Music Awards Top K-pop Touring Artist category for their ongoing SEVENTEEN RIGHT HERE World Tour 2024-2025.
The K-pop band's fans rejoiced and inundated social media with their excitement. One fan wrote on X:
"Yesssssss SAY THE NAME!!!!"
Supporters said that the 13-piece group would "light up that stage" at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) with their performance.
"OMG SHOW THEM WHO’S THE MITOCHONDRIA OF KPOP PERFORMANCE MY BOYS !!!!!" one fan wrote.
"They're going to light up that stage and set the standards for performances," another fan wrote.
"Yah they are definitely winning that award," another fan added.
Others wished for the group to perform on their 2023 track God of Music at the American award show.
"Seventeen performing at bbma?:!:! it was their dream and now it’s coming true," one fan said.
"So insanely proud I just wish they would perform live," another fan wrote.
"I know God of Music is from 2023 but pls pls pls let them perform God of Music," one other fan added.
More about SEVENTEEN's latest activities
The 13-member group released their highly anticipated album, 17 IS RIGHT HERE, in April 2024, and sold more than 2.26 million copies on Hanteo on the first day of its release. The album had 33 songs including four new tracks: MAESTRO, Spell, Cheers To Youth, and LALALI.
Seventeenth Heaven also earned the group multiple accolades, including the Album of the Year (Daesang Award) at the 2024 MAMA Awards. It was their second Daesang or Grand Prize award at the MAMA after they bagged Album of the Year for FML.
Meanwhile, at 2024 MAMA awards, they took home five trophies in total, including Best Male Group, Super Stage, and Fans' Choice Male Top 10 awards.
Additionally, SEVENTEEN won Best Group at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, further demonstrating their global appeal. Their success extended beyond music, as their influence in fashion and endorsements continued to grow, with several members becoming ambassadors for major luxury brands.
In other news, the band's RIGHT HERE World Tour 2024-2025 next concert will be held in Bulacan, the Philippines, on January 18 and 19, followed by their show in Singapore on January 25, 2025. The group will head to Jakarta on February 8 and to Bangkok on February 15, 2025.