BTS has once again bagged multiple nominations for the MTV Music Video Awards show. The show will air live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn and will be hosted by the popular 'Need To Know' singer, Doja Cat.For the 2021 VMAs, BTS is going up against Ariana Grande, Harry Styles, Justin Beiber, Billie Eilish, Drake, Maroon 5, and more in as many as five categories.In the K-pop category, BTS is going head to head with some of the biggest bands in Korea, such as BLACKPINK, MONSTA X, TWICE and more.BTS bags five nominations at the 2021 VMAsThe global superstar septet has previously won multiple awards at the VMAs. Yet, they only made history last year in 2020 by winning the Best Pop award, before which they only received Best Group and Best K-pop awards.For the 2021 VMAs, BTS is nominated for Best Pop, Best K-pop, Best Choreography, Best Editing, Song of Summer and Group of the Year. The first five nominations are all for the group's summer release that smashed multiple records, their second all-English single, Butter. In the Best Pop category, they're going against Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, Harry Styles, Justin Bieber, Olivia Rodrigo, Shawn Mendes and Taylor Swift.In the Best K-pop category, they're nominated along with BLACKPINK and Selena Gomez's Ice Cream, (G)I-DLE's DUMDi DUMDi, MONSTA X's Gambler, SEVENTEEN's Ready To Love and TWICE's Alcohol-Free.For Best Choreography, Ariana Grande's 34+35, Ed Sheeran's Bad Habits, Foo Fighters Shame Shame, Harry Styles' Treat People with Kindness and Marshmellow and Halsey's Be Kind will go against BTS' Butter.For Best Editing, BTS is competing with Bruno Mars' Leave the Door Open, Drake's What Next, Harry Styles' Treat People with Kindness, Justin Bieber's Peaches and Miley Cyrus ft. Dua Lipa's Prisoner. As for Group of the Year, they're going up against some of the classic Hollywood bands such as Maroon 5, Jonas Brothers, Twenty One Pilots, Silk Sonic, Foo Fighters, CNCO and none other than BLACKPINK.The Group of the Year VMAs is a boss battle, with the two biggest K-pop bands earning a nomination. The 2020 VMAs had BTS earn four awards. It'll be interesting to see how many awards the seven members sweep off this year.However, there has been no news of BTS performing or attending the VMAs, which has led ARMYs to decide not to watch the show.So BTS isn't performing on the vmas so it means no watching the show.— s∞so⁷ 🌼🌿 (@sophsbts) September 12, 2021vmas will be tomorrow at 9am kst, bighit don't have official announcement if bts will attend or perform so we should not give them clout.— anne⁷ (@mpeachyungs) September 12, 2021While some fans are still hoping they create history.BTS VMAs sweep, BTS becoming the group with most wins on the VMAs, BTS becoming the first Asian act to win SOTY 🧘‍♀️🧘‍♀️🧘‍♀️🧘‍♀️ pic.twitter.com/Gnp572LPVG— Anti-Antis (@MicMicBungee31) September 12, 2021If Vmas give GOTY award to another group that gonna be another level of embarrassment. All the nominees don't deserve it bcuz none of them did what bts have done. Bts' sales this year alone is more than the other nominees combined.— Charlotte⁷ JOON'S DAY (@bangtanlotte7) September 12, 2021The VMAs will air live on MTV at 8:00 PM ET.