Here Are The 6 Groups Nominated For “Best K-Pop” At MTV’s Video Music Awards
MTV‘s annual award show, the Video Music Awards, released its full list of nominees on July 31. For the second year in a row, the “Best K-Pop” category was made eligible for fans to vote in.
While it is controversial for allegedly acting like a “consolation prize” for K-Pop artists, fans are nonetheless proud of the groups who were nominated.
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— Video Music Awards (@vmas) July 30, 2020
Check them out below!
1. BTS – “ON”
@BTS_twt Congrats on your #VMA nominations! Vote here at https://t.co/CGTLSIBpj8 👈 pic.twitter.com/HMMj4txJq4
— MTV (@MTV) July 30, 2020
“Best K-Pop” is the third award BTS was nominated for in the VMAs. The title track of Map of the Soul: 7, “ON”, achieved numerous records such as its millions of album sales.
2. EXO – “Obsession”
@weareoneEXO Congratulations on your #VMA nomination! Vote here at https://t.co/CGTLSIBpj8 ✨ pic.twitter.com/WC6QXN72pJ
— MTV (@MTV) July 30, 2020
EXO returned to the K-Pop scene in November 2019 with their masculine song “Obsession”. The album won “Album of the Year – 4th Quarter” in the 2020 Gaon Chart Music Awards.
3. (G)I-DLE – “Oh my god”
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(G)I-DLE‘s April 2020 track “Oh my god” was the lead single of their extended play I Trust. It peaked at #3 in Billboard‘s World Digital Songs chart.
4. MONSTA X – “Someone’s Someone”
@OfficialMonstaX Congratulations on your #VMA nomination! Vote now at https://t.co/CGTLSIBpj8 ✨ pic.twitter.com/MwWtRcbbos
— MTV (@MTV) July 30, 2020
MONSTA X‘s soulful track, “Someone’s Someone”, was released in October 2019. It was included in their all-English album All About Luv which debuted at #5 on the Billboard 200.
5. Red Velvet – “Psycho”
@RVsmtown Congrats on your #VMA nomination! Vote now at https://t.co/CGTLSIBpj8 ✨❤️ pic.twitter.com/Sr5pQ6aA1H
— MTV (@MTV) July 30, 2020
Red Velvet broke numerous records when “Psycho” was released, including being the only girl group of 2019 to reach #1 on Melon’s Daily Top 100 in 2019.
6. TXT – “9 and Three Quarters (Run Away)”
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Finally, TXT may be the youngest group on the list, but they reached new heights with their song “Run Away”. It peaked at #2 on Billboard’s World Digital Songs chart.
Congratulations to the nominated groups!
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