[2025 KGMA] ”INI” wins K-POP International Artist category... ”I'm honored to receive this award”

Idol group INI proved their global popularity at the 2025 KGMA. INI was at the Inspire Arena in Jung-gu, Incheon Metropolitan City on the 14th.
The 2025 Korea Grand Music Awards with iM Bank (2025
On the first day of KGMA's "Artist Day," they won the "K-POP Overseas Artist" award.
After receiving the trophy, INI expressed their feelings, saying, "It's an honor to receive this award," and "I feel grateful just to be able to perform on stage."
At the same time, they vowed to continue to work hard. The second KGMA awards ceremony this year was first held last year when Nikkan Sports celebrated its 55th anniversary.
For a year, the festival will spotlight K-POP artists and works beloved by fans both in Korea and abroad, and with a differentiated stage, it will quickly become Korea's leading K-POP festival.
The 2025 KGMA is organized by Nikkan Sports (I Daily M), co-hosted by the KGMA Organizing Committee, CREATOR∞, and DOD, and supported by Incheon Metropolitan City and the Incheon Tourism Organization.
The music and record data were provided by Hanteo Chart, Genie Music, FLO, and Bugs. Following last year, KT
ENA participated as the host broadcasting company. TikTok Live was also broadcast in Korea and globally, excluding Japan and China.
The event was broadcast live on TV and also on Hulu Japan in Japan.