MMA 2025 RED CARPET - JENNIE
The international artist JENNIE has been recognized for her musical uniqueness as a solo artist.
On February 26, at the “23rd KOREAN MUSIC AWARDS (KMA∙HANDAEUM)” ceremony, JENNIE won two awards with her first full solo album “RUBY”: “Best K-pop Album” for “RUBY” and “Best K-pop Song” for the title track “like JENNIE”, achieving a double victory.
“RUBY” includes 15 songs across various genres, including the title “like JENNIE”, and was entirely produced by JENNIE, reflecting her identity and limitless musical potential. Through these diverse genres and concepts, she demonstrated her abilities as a solo artist, breaking records on numerous international charts and establishing a new milestone in K-pop history.
With this award, JENNIE proves she combines musicality and popularity, consolidating her unique position in the K-pop scene. By continuously building her personal musical universe as a solo artist, her future path attracts keen interest.
Previously, JENNIE had been nominated in five categories for the “23rd KOREAN MUSIC AWARDS”: “Artist of the Year”, “Album of the Year”, and “Best K-pop Album” for her first full album “RUBY”, as well as “Song of the Year” and “Best K-pop Song” for the title track “like JENNIE”, demonstrating her dominant presence.
Nicknamed “the Korean Grammy Awards”, the KOREAN MUSIC AWARDS, established in 2004, evaluates both popularity and musical quality of Korean popular music in a balanced way. A selection committee composed of music critics, journalists, specialized editors, and TV producers determines the nominees and winners. The ceremony aims to recognize popular music as an artistic creation and to promote diversity and creative vitality in the music industry.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
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