Big 3 of the 4th gen girl group gathered together...Building a powerful line-up
Source: SM, Starship, Hype
[The Fact - Reporter Jeong Byeong Geun] 4th gen Kpop girl groups will gather at The FACT MUSIC AWARDS.
On September 4, the organizers of The Fact Music Awards said: "The groups like Aespa, Ive and New Jeans have been named in the third line-up of The Fact Music Awards 2023." Thus, TMA 2023 brought the most exciting performance this year as a top prestigious awards ceremony in Korea. Three 4th generation girl groups that are representing girl groups will also participate.
With the mini album vol.3 'My World' released in May, Aespa easily surpassed 2 million copies sold and became a 4th generation girl group to sell 'Double Million Seller'. The title song 'Spicy' has dominated major domestic and foreign charts. Not only expanding the fandom wider, but the group also received the public's love.
Meanwhile, the recently released new song 'Better Things' is receiving attention from foreign media such as the US and UK. On August 13, Aespa held the world tour 'SYNK: HYPERLINE' in 14 cities in South America and Europe, starting from Los Angeles, USA.
This is the first time Aespa has appeared in The Fact Music Awards since the group debuted in November 2020. It is expected that the public will pay a lot of attention to whether The Fact Music Awards and Aespa will bring power. How strong is the synthesis when meeting with the top line-up in Korea and the highly perfected stage every year.
Source: Reporter Nam Yoon Ho
The official album 'I've IV' released last April achieved cumulative sales of more than 1.6 million copies and became the second best-selling album in a row. The title songs 'Kitsch' and 'I Am' have set a record of No.1 on major digital music sites in Korea. In addition, the group also achieved 11 victories on music shows and succeeded with 4 consecutive hits.
Not only that, the group also proved their unchanged popularity by reaching 200 million views on YouTube through 3 MVs including the title song 'Eleven', 'Love Dive' and 'After Like'. With that spirit, IVE will conduct their first world tour titled Show What I Have starting from Seoul on October 7.
At 'The Fact Music Awards 2022', Ive showed his dedication by receiving the 'Next Leader' rookie award and also the 'Artist of the Year' award. After raising the group's level one more level, fans are looking forward to what awards IVE will win this year and how passionate the fans will be with their stage.
Source: Reporter Lee Seon Hwa
With the mini album vol.2 'Get Up' released last July, New Jeans became a group that sold a million copies consecutively 'Million Seller' in 3 weeks. After entering the US Billboard 200 chart, the group has been successful on this chart for 5 consecutive weeks. The song 'Super Shy' is one of three title songs that have entered the main single's Hot 100 chart for 7 consecutive weeks and set a new record of their own for the longest.
The response abroad is also good but the group's popularity domestically is also exploding. 'Super Shy' has occupied the No.1 position for 50 days on Melon - which owns the largest number of users in Korea. In addition, 'ETA' is also topping the top 3 for more than a month. Previously, "Dito" released last January maintained the No. 1 position on the Melon chart for a total of 99 days.
Source: TMA Organizing Committee
Last year, after 3 months of debut, New Jeans received the Next Leader award at 'The Fact Music Awards 2022'. After that, the group became the top girl group with 2 songs 'Ditto' and 'Super Shy'. Recently, New Jeans made foreign fans crazy at Japan's largest festival 'Summer Sonic' and 'Lollapalooza' held in the US, and is also preparing explosive stages at the awards ceremony. The Fact Music Awards 2023.
Previously, the line-up of phase 1 and 2 of 'The Fact Music Awards' was announced including: ATEEZ, ITZY, TREASURE, NMIXX, ZEROBASONE, Xikers, Boy Next Door, Kwon Eun Bi and Jannabi.
Source: The Fact DP
It is expected that additional line-ups will be revealed in the future, so the public's interest in the 2023 The Fact Music Awards is expected to become more passionate than ever. The Fact Music Awards 2023, which has created a successful annual festival with warm praise from Kpop artists and fans, will be held at Namdong Gymnasium, Incheon on October 10.