BTS Jungkook Triumphs at 2024 BBMAs: Wins Two K-pop Awards
BTS member Jungkook showcased his solo prowess at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) held on December 12, 2024, in Los Angeles. The K-pop superstar clinched two significant awards, highlighting his global impact in the music industry.
Jungkook’s Billboard Music Awards 2024 Success
Jungkook’s achievements at the 2024 BBMAs include:
- “Top K-Pop Album” for his solo debut album “GOLDEN”
- “Top Global K-Pop Song” for his hit single “Standing Next to You”
These wins underscore Jungkook’s successful transition from group member to solo artist, cementing his status in the global music scene. Jungkook also received nominations in broader fields such as “Top Song Sales Artist” and “Top Selling Song”, although he didn’t secure wins in these categories.
Other K-pop Acts Shine at the BBMAs
Stray Kids claimed the “Top Global K-pop Artist” title for the second consecutive year. They were also nominated for the “Top Duo/Group” award, too but unfortunately didn’t win. After their victory, Stray Kids shared in a video message: “We received this precious award because STAY (our fandom) is by our side. We’re able to perform on this big stage again this year, and it’s all thanks to STAY. We’ve had a wonderful and unforgettable year with STAY, and we plan to work hard and return your love with sincere music.”
SEVENTEEN had “Top K-Pop Touring Artist” award. They expressed their gratitude in a video, saying, “Thank you to CARATs (our fandom) and many others for supporting our tour. We will continue to be artists who deliver good energy and happiness through our music.”
Both Stray Kids and SEVENTEEN delivered performances at the awards. Stray Kids, performing at the BBMAs for the second year in a row, showcased two songs: “Chk Chk Boom” and “S-Class”. SEVENTEEN performed their hit “God of Music”, captivating the audience.
Taylor Swift’s Dominance at Billboard Music Awards 2024
Taylor Swift dominated the Billboard Music Awards 2024, winning 10 awards including “Top Artist”, “Top Female Artist”, “Top Hot 100 Artist”, “Top Billboard 200 Artist”, and “Top Hot 100 Songwriter”, solidifying her status as the year’s top artist.
The success of Jungkook, Stray Kids, and SEVENTEEN at the 2024 BBMAs demonstrates the continuing global impact of K-pop. While these artists dominated genre-specific categories, their presence in major award nominations signals a growing acceptance of K-pop in the mainstream music industry.
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