{"id":137744,"date":"2025-04-27T23:16:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T06:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=137744"},"modified":"2025-04-27T23:16:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T06:16:16","slug":"top-4-korean-acts-honored-at-billboard-women-in-music-with-blackpinks-jennie-aespa-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/top-4-korean-acts-honored-at-billboard-women-in-music-with-blackpinks-jennie-aespa-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 4: Korean acts honored at Billboard Women in Music with BLACKPINK\u2019s Jennie, aespa &#038; more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Billboard Women in Music Awards <\/strong>will celebrate names like BLACKPINK&#8217;s Jennie and aespa next month. But this isn&#8217;t the first time! So far, a select group of Korean female acts have made history at this prestigious event, proving K-pop&#8217;s unstoppable global impact. From legendary groups to a powerful soloist, here are the four Korean artists who have earned recognition at Billboard:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. TWICE \u2013 2023 Breakthrough Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWICEDATA_\/status\/1764373957912805495\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWICEDATA_\/status\/1764373957912805495<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TWICE, one of the biggest girl groups in the world, was honored with the<strong> Breakthrough Award<\/strong> at the 2023 Billboard Women in Music event. Known for their infectious hits and global presence, TWICE\u2019s recognition marked a major milestone for K-pop girl groups.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. NJZ (Formerly NewJeans) \u2013 2024 Group of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboard\/status\/1765602552639537166\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewJeans_twt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@newjeans_twt<\/a> takes home the GROUP OF THE YEAR award presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CocaCola?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@cocacola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CokeStudio?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#CokeStudio<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BBWomenInMusic?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BBWomenInMusic<\/a> 2024. \ud83d\udcaf <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ad?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ad<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nYoA3QgOcM\">pic.twitter.com\/nYoA3QgOcM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; billboard (@billboard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboard\/status\/1765602552639537166?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>NewJeans took the K-pop industry by storm with their fresh Y2K-inspired sound and aesthetic. In 2024, Billboard recognized them with the<strong> Group of the Year<\/strong> award, acknowledging their massive global success in such a short period of time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Jennie (BLACKPINK) \u2013 2025 Global Force Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheePopCore\/status\/1889705567922647320\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JENNIE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#JENNIE<\/a> makes history as the first Korean soloist to receive the Global Force Award at the Billboard Women in Music 2025! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6FfB4dTvYh\">pic.twitter.com\/6FfB4dTvYh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pop Core (@TheePopCore) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheePopCore\/status\/1889705567922647320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 12, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On March 29, 2025, Jennie will make history as the first Korean soloist to receive the <strong>Global Force Award<\/strong> at Billboard Women in Music. The \u201cMantra\u201d singer has recently returned to the solo spotlight and will release her anticipated debut album \u201cRuby\u201d on March 7, 2025, just in time to receive the honor at the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. aespa \u2013 2025 Group of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheePopCore\/status\/1889706209680220425\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">aespa is set to be honoured with the &#39;2025 Group of the Year&#39; award at this year&#39;s Billboard Women in Music. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5T50L9wxWV\">pic.twitter.com\/5T50L9wxWV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pop Core (@TheePopCore) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheePopCore\/status\/1889706209680220425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 12, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Set to be honored at the March, 29, 2025 event, aespa will receive the<strong> Group of the Year<\/strong> award, following in the footsteps of NJZ. With their futuristic concept, powerful performances, and experimental tracks, aespa continue to push boundaries in K-pop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Billboard Women in Music Awards will celebrate names like BLACKPINK&#8217;s Jennie and aespa next month. But this isn&#8217;t the first time! So far, a select group of Korean female acts have made history at this prestigious event, proving K-pop&#8217;s unstoppable global impact. 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