BTS will make its MTV VMAs debut later this month.
The K-pop superstars will perform their new single “Dynamite” on the awards show, which airs Aug. 30 at 8 p.m. on MTV Canada.
BTS is nominated for Best Pop, K-pop and Choreography.
Also announced as performers are nominees Doja Cat – who is also making her VMAs debut – and Latin superstar J Balvin.
Canada’s The Weeknd, Justin Bieber and Drake are among this year’s nominees, which were announced last week. The Weeknd earned six nominations, including Video of the Year and Artist of the Year, while Bieber and Drake got four apiece.
Overall, female artists dominate the gender-neutral categories. Leading the way with nine are Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga, while Billie Eilish is nominated in six categories and Taylor Swift has five.
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