The 2024 The Fact Music Awards (TMA) concluded its spectacular second day at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan, with a roster of winners celebrating remarkable achievements in K-pop.
Big Wins and Historic Moments
The highlight of the evening was aespa's historic victory as they took home the prestigious Daesang (Grand Prize), making them the first female artists to achieve this honor at The Fact Music Awards. Their sweeping success didn’t stop there; aespa also secured the Listeners' Choice Award and the Artist of the Year (Bonsang) award, solidifying their status as one of the genre’s leading forces.
Rising Stars and Fan Favorites
NewJeans, continuing their impressive streak, was honored with several accolades, including the Musinsa Popularity Award and the Worldwide Icon Award. Their influence and appeal were further recognized with the Global Generation Award, highlighting their significant impact on the global K-pop scene.
ITZY also made waves, receiving the World Best Performer Award for their high-energy performances and stage presence, proving their dominance as a top-performing act.
Additional Highlights
- Next Leader: NCT WISH
- Hottest: UNIS
- Global Generation: &TEAM
- TMA Popularity Award: JO1
- Today's Choice: UNIS
- Listeners' Choice: aespa
- Worldwide Icon: NewJeans
- World Best Performer: ITZY, NewJeans
- Global Hot Trend: KISS OF LIFE, xikers
- Artist of the Year (Bonsang): aespa, ITZY, JO1, NewJeans
- Daesang (Grand Prize): aespa
The 2024 The Fact Music Awards showcased the best of K-pop, celebrating both established stars and emerging talents. Congratulations to all the winners, whose outstanding contributions continue to shape the vibrant landscape of K-pop.
Autohor: Hyeong Hae-Jung