K-pop’s global popularity and status remained the same this year. At the '2023 MTV Video Music Awards' (MTV VMA), one of the world's four largest music awards ceremonies, held in New Jersey, USA on the 12th (local time), K-pop artists won five categories and also showed off a great stage.
Jungkook of the group BTS won the 'Summer Song of the Year' category with his solo song 'Seven'. Last year, he was nominated for the collaboration song 'Left and Right' with Charlie Puth, and this year he was honored with the award. Jungkook is the first K-pop solo artist to win this category, and among groups, BTS has won with 'Butter'. She won in competition with stars such as Beyonce, Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo, and Taylor Swift.
