MTV VMA 2024: Jungkook, Lisa, Stray Kids & More Earn Best K-Pop Nominations

MTV VMA 2024: Jungkook, Lisa, Stray Kids & More Earn Best K-Pop Nominations

As a long-time K-pop fan who has witnessed the meteoric rise of these talented artists, I must say, the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) 2024 nominations are nothing short of exhilarating! From the powerhouse that is BTS to the rising stars like NewJeans and Le Sserafim, it’s truly a testament to the global influence of K-pop.


2024’s MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) has revealed this year’s nominees, featuring a number of renowned K-pop artists. Jungkook, Lisa, Stray Kids, NCT Dream, NewJeans, and others have been nominated across different categories. For a full rundown of the Korean pop nominees and instructions on how to cast your vote for VMA 2024, check out the details below.

For several years now, the Video Music Awards (VMA) have been highlighting the rising stars of the Korean pop (K-pop) scene. The ceremony introduced a K-pop category in 2019. TXT, BTS, NCT 127, EXO, Monsta X, and BLACKPINK were the inaugural nominees for the VMA K-pop category in that year.

Ever since then, BTS has largely reigned supreme in that category with numerous victories under their belt. Meanwhile, other artists such as Lisa and Stray Kids claimed the title of Best K-pop artist for the years 2022 and 2023, respectively.

Jungkook, Lisa, Stray Kids & more earn MTV VMA 2024 nominations

2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) nominations shine a spotlight on the most outstanding K-pop releases spanning from 2023 to 2024. To see who made it onto the nominees list, check out the comprehensive rundown of K-pop artists’ nominations featured below.

Best K-pop Nominees

  • “Seven”- Jungkook ft. Latto
  • “Rockstar”- BLACKPINK LISA
  • “Smoothie”- NCT Dream
  • “Super Shy”- NewJeans
  • “LALALALA”- Stray Kids
  • “Deja Vu”- TXT (Tomorrow X Together)

Thrilled beyond words to have been nominated in the ‘Best Collaboration’ and ‘Best K-Pop’ categories at the 2024 VMAs! A big shoutout to the amazing #BTSARMY for your endless love and support. Can’t wait to celebrate with you, #JungKook_Seven! ? #정국 #JungKook

— BTS_official (@bts_bighit) August 7, 2024

BTS’s Jungkook is up for an award in the “Best Collaboration” category due to his hit song “Seven,” which features Latto. Furthermore, HYBE’s group Le Sserafim earned a nomination for their track “Easy” under the “Best Push Performance Of The Year” category. Notably, Lisa has been recognized in four different categories: “Best K-pop”, “Best Editing”, “Best Choreography”, and “Best Direction” for her 2024 release, “Rockstar.”

How to vote for MTV VMA 2024

Starting from August 7, MTV has made it possible for fans to cast their votes for their preferred nominees in this year’s VMAs. To participate, simply visit the official 2024 VMA website and register. Each day, you have the opportunity to vote up to twenty times for your favorite superstars!

We can hardly contain our enthusiasm as our track “Smoothie” has been nominated in the “Best K-Pop” category at the 2024 VMAs! Many thanks for your affection and encouragement!

— NCT DREAM (@NCTsmtown_DREAM) August 7, 2024

On September 10th at 8 p.m. Eastern Time (ET), 5 p.m. Pacific Time (PT), September 11th at 9 a.m. Korea Standard Time (KST) and 5:30 a.m. India Standard Time (IST), the MTV Video Music Awards 2024 will be taking place live from UBS Arena, which is just outside New York City, and will be broadcast worldwide.

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2024-08-07 10:34