According to CJ E&M on October 31, EXO and Bangtan Boys (BTS) are confirmed to show up at the ‘2016 MAMA (Mnet Asian Music Awards)’.
In June, EXO released its third full album ‘EX’ACT’ and received much love from the fans with double title songs ‘Monster’ and ‘Lucky One’. The group made another huge success with the repackage album of the full album ‘LOTTO’ and sold over a million copies to record ‘triple million seller’!

This month, BTS has been sweeping charts and earning places on global charts with their highly recognized album, ‘WINGS’. BTS ranked on ‘Billboard 200’, which is the main chart of America’s Billboard, with its ‘The Most Beautiful Moment in Life pt.2’, ‘Young Forever’ and WINGS’ three times in a row. They also broke records as being the first Korean artists to enter UK music charts.
On October 28 at 7pm KST, online votes of ‘2016 MAMA’ was begun and it reached over 3.6 million votes. The tickets of the event will be open from November 2.
Meanwhile, ‘2016 MAMA’ will be held at ASIA World-Expo Arena in Hong Kong on December 2.
Park Sa-lim, Seoul
Okay guys, EXO and BTS are the first artists revealed to attend MAMA 2016✨ And I’m still hoping for a collaboration please MAMA ???
— 방탄 방탄 방방탄 (@hopingyoonmin) October 31, 2016
yall know how much i love exo BUT bts seriously deserves the best male dance group bc they go awf in their choreo and they never disappoint
— 黄子韬♡ (@taobby) October 28, 2016
“Everyone already knows the top 3 male groups right now are EXO, BTS and Seventeen”
*cries carrot juice*
— Ananas ? (@17Ananas) October 25, 2016