by The group NewJeans will be the first K-pop girl group to perform at the ‘Billboard Music Awards’ (BBMAs), one of the three major music awards ceremonies in the United States.
BBMAs announced on the 8th (local time) that New Jeans was selected as a performer for the ‘2023 BBMAs’ through its official SNS. New Jeans, performing at ‘BBMAs’ for the first time since his debut, will present performances of ‘Super Shy’ and ‘OMG,’ which entered the Billboard main song chart ‘Hot 100’ this year.
BTS is the only K-pop group to perform at the ‘BBMAs,’ considered one of the three major American pop music awards ceremonies, the Grammy Awards, and the American Music Awards. New Jeans is the first K-pop girl group and the first K-pop group among men and women to be selected as a ‘BBMAs’ performer within the shortest period since its debut (1 year and three months).
Meanwhile, New Jeans was awarded ‘Top Billboard Global (Excl. US) Artist’, ‘Top Global K-pop Artist,’ and ‘Top Global K-Pop Artist’ at this awards ceremony. It was nominated for awards in 4 categories (5 in total, including multiple nominations for Top Global K-pop Song), including ‘Top Global K-pop Song’ and ‘Top K-pop Album’.
