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The MTV Video Music Awards 2023 that celebrates the good work by artists and performers in the music industry took place at the Prudential Center in New Jersey on Tuesday. And, the Korean music industry took the annual award ceremony by storm. Though the K-pop industry has been ruling millions of hearts across the globe already, this comes as the cherry on the top.
The South Korean boy band Stray Kids won the award for the Best K-Pop for its song ‘S-Class’. It is the title track of their third full-length album titled 5-STAR. Not only this, Tomorrow X Together (TXT) also bagged the award for Push Performance of the Year with ‘Sugar Rush Ride’ from their fifth mini album titled The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION.
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The biggest excitement comes as BLACKPINK won the Group of the Year award, along with the Best Choreography award for ‘Pink Venom’. The song was choreographed by Kiel Tutin, Sienna Lalau, Lee Jung (YGX), Taryn Cheng (YGX). Undoubtedly, this is the time for the BLINKS to rejoice as with this achievement BLACKPINK becomes the first girl group in 24 years to win ‘Best Group’ at the VMAs.
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But that’s not all. BTS’ Jungkook also won his first award as a K-pop soloist for his recently released song ‘SEVEN ft. Latto’. He was awarded in the ‘Song of the Summer’ category.
Song of Summer Winner: Jung Kook ft. Latto – "Seven" #VMAs
— Video Music Awards (@vmas) September 13, 2023
Best Choreography Winner: BLACKPINK – "Pink Venom" Choreography by Kiel Tutin, Sienna Lalau, Lee Jung (YGX), Taryn Cheng (YGX) #VMAs
— Video Music Awards (@vmas) September 13, 2023
And the #VMA for PUSH Performance of the Year goes to… @TXT_Members 🚀
CONGRATS on taking home your first moonperson!!! pic.twitter.com/0GT8U8btqI
— Video Music Awards (@vmas) September 12, 2023
It was truly a cherishing night for the K-pop lovers as well as the groups. Due to the constant growing popularity of K-Pop , MTV introduced the ‘Best K-Pop’ category in 2019, allowing groups to shine in their category and this year, a number of groups and their songs were nominated for the award ceremony, including aespa‘s “Girls,” BLACKPINK‘s “Pink Venom,” FIFTY FIFTY‘s “Cupid,” SEVENTEEN‘s “Super,” and Stray Kids’ “S-Class,” and TXT’s “Sugar Rush Ride.” It’s great to see the K-Pop groups making it big and supporting each other at award functions, isn’t it?
Well, the ceremony also saw eminent artists like Taylor Swift, SZA, Doja Cat, Olivia Rodrigo, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj, and many others getting nominated and bagging awards last night.
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