music group Blackpink won the Social Network Star of the Year 2023 award at Circle Chart Music.
The event took place on the evening of January 10 at the BEXCO convention center, Busan city. The four girls Jisoo, Jennie, Lisa and Rosé were honored thanks to their high frequency of appearance on social networking platforms around the world. Last year, they “exploded” with the global tour Born Pink . According to YG entertainment company, the live show series attracted 2.1 million people around the world, with 66 performances in 34 cities, including Hanoi at the end of July 2023.
The four members all have a large number of followers on Instagram, in which Lisa’s Instagram surpassed 100 million fans at the end of last year. She became the Kpop artist with the largest number of followers on this platform.
Singers/groups NewJeans, (G)i-dle, Ive and Jungkook won Artist of the Year in multiple categories. In which Jungkook (group BTS) was honored in categories including Global Streaming, Album. Last year, Jungkook “caused a storm” with the album Golden .
Singer Jungkook. Photo: Yonhap News
The group NewJeans won Artist of the Year in the categories Global Streaming, Digital, Unique Listeners.
Circle Chart Music Awards (formerly known as Gaon Chart Music Awards) is one of the largest music awards in Korea, held annually for the past 12 years. Award criteria are based on commercial achievements and popularity of music products. The awards ceremony was broadcast live and exclusively by FPT Play on January 10.
