“Stray Kids” receives the Prime Minister’s Commendation from the Korean government
"Stray Kids" received the Prime Minister's Commendation at the "2023 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards." “Stray
``202 Kids'' was held at the National Theater Haeoreum Theater in Jung-gu, Seoul on October 21, 2023.
3. Received the Prime Minister's Commendation at the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards ceremony. The ``Korean Popular Culture and Arts Award'' recognizes the efforts of popular culture artists and workers who have contributed to the development of popular culture and art.
Stray Kids did not attend the award ceremony as they held exclusive performances at Seoul Kocheok Sky Dome on October 21st and 22nd. Management office JYP Entertain instead
"I would like to express my sincere gratitude for receiving such a meaningful commendation from the Prime Minister. I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all the fans at home and abroad who have cherished Stray Kids' music.
We hope that you will feel grateful, sympathize with our music and stage performance, and gain energy from us," he said of his thoughts on receiving the award. “Stray
Kids” has demonstrated a global presence this year. In April this year, “Stray Kids” 2nd World
Advance to Los Angeles Bank of California Stadium in the United States for the encore performance of the tour "MANIAC". This is the second time in the history of K-pop male groups to perform at a stadium in North America.
The performance was realized and all seats were sold out. The 3rd album "5-STAR" released in June is based on the initial sales based on the album aggregation site HANTEO chart (album sales volume in one week based on the release date)
) surpassed 4,617,499 copies, setting a new record for the first sale of a K-pop album. It carved a new history in the music world. In addition, the same album also reached the US Billboard main chart "Billboard 2" on the US Billboard main chart.
00" won 1st place for 3 consecutive years. It is ranked as the best-selling K-pop album in the United States in 2023 (as of August 28, local time).
In July, he became the first K-pop artist to headline Lollapalooza Paris, and in September, he joined the group's producing team 3RAC.
HA graced the stage of the "2023 Global Citizen Festival" held in New York's Central Park. In addition, the American popular music awards ceremony “2
023 MTV Video Music Awards" for the first time in the Best K-pop category, and on October 5th, the American weekly magazine TIME selected "Next Generation".
Also selected as "Leaders". Japan's first EP album "Social Path (feat. LiSA) / Super Bowl" released on September 6th
-Japanese ver.-'' album shipments exceeded 1 million copies and became the first 4th generation K-pop group to win the Gold Disc Million Award from the Japan Recording Industry Association.
Recently, the 5-STAR Dome Tour was the first 4th generation K-pop boy group to hold a large-scale dome tour in 5 cities in South Korea and Japan, with all seats sold out.
2023” was successfully deployed. Following performances at Fukuoka PayPay Dome, Banterin Dome Nagoya, and Nagoya Dome, exclusive performances will be held at Seoul Kocheok Sky Dome on October 21st and 22nd.
It was. They are scheduled to perform at Tokyo Dome on October 28th and 29th, marking the grand finale of their debut dome tour. Also “Stray
Kids'' will release their new mini-album ``Raku-STAR'' and the title song ``Raku'' on November 10th (Friday) at 2 pm.
