The Billboard Music Awards, known for its glamorous celebration of music’s best, has revealed the nominations for its 2024 ceremony, marking a significant milestone by including four new K-pop categories.
The Billboard Music Awards announced its list of finalists, introducing the new categories: Top Global K-Pop Artist, Top K-Pop Album, Top Global K-Pop Song, and Top K-Pop Touring Artist. These categories were introduced last year.
Several K-pop artists have also made their mark in major non-K-pop-specific categories. Jungkook’s hit Standing Next to You is nominated for Top Selling Song, competing against tracks like Benson Boone’s Beautiful Things and Post Malone’s I Had Some Help featuring Morgan Wallen. Jungkook is also in the running for Top Song Sales Artist, alongside Jelly Roll, Shaboozey, Taylor Swift, and Teddy Swims. Additionally, Stray Kids are nominated for Top Duo/Group, facing competition from Blink-182, Coldplay, Fuerza Regida, and Linkin Park.
Check out the nominees from K-pop categories:
Top Global K-Pop Artist
- ENHYPEN
- Jimin
- Jungkook
- Stray Kids
- TXT
Top K-Pop Album
- ATEEZ – THE WORLD EP.FIN : WILL
- Jungkook – GOLDEN
- Stray Kids – ROCK-STAR
- Stray Kids – ATE
- TXT – The Name Chapter: FREEFALL
Top Global K-Pop Song
- ILLIT – Magnetic
- Jimin – Who
- Jungkook – Standing Next to You
- Jungkook – 3D (feat. Jack Harlow)
- LE SSERAFIM – Perfect Night
Top K-Pop Touring Artist
- ENHYPEN
- SEVENTEEN
- TXT
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The 2024 Billboard Music Awards promises to be a night of celebration, bridging musical talents from various genres and recognising the exceptional contributions of K-pop artists to the global music industry.
Winners of the Billboard Music Awards are determined based on performance metrics from the year-end Billboard charts, ensuring an objective selection process. The tracking period for this year’s awards ran from October 28, 2023, to October 19, 2024, capturing the most significant chart performances and music trends.
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