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The group Stray Kids won the ‘Favorite Music Group’ category at the ‘2025 Kids Choice Awards’.
Stray Kids was selected as the winner of the ‘Favorite Music Group’ category at the ‘2025 Kids’ Choice Awards ‘held at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, USA on June 21(local time).The’ Kids ‘Choice Awards’ is an awards ceremony hosted by the American entertainment channel Nickelodeon, which presents awards to the best stars in various fields such as music, broadcasting, and film as directly selected by viewers.
Stray Kids, who were previously nominated for two awards in ‘Favorite Music Group’ and ‘Favorite Global Music Star’, once again proved their powerful worldwide influence by lifting the ‘Favorite Music Group’ trophy.Stray Kids are the second K-pop artist to win an award at the awards ceremony, following BTS.
Stray Kids has been receiving award news one after another at various music award ceremonies this year.In March, they were named the winners of the ‘Music Video of the Year’ and ‘Best 3 Albums’ categories at the ‘39th Japan Gold Disc Awards’, and at the ‘2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards’, they took home the ‘K-Pop Album of the Year ‘trophy for the second year in a row.At the’ 2025 American Music Awards ‘, the soundtrack album for the second season of the Netflix animation series’ ARCANE ‘, which includes their song’ Come Play ‘, won the’ Favorite Soundtrack ‘category.
The world tour’ Stray Kids World Tour 〈 dominATE 〉 ‘, which is their’ largest scale’, is also successfully underway amidst the attention of major local media outlets.The North American stadium tour, which consists of 13 concerts in 10 regions, will continue in Chicago on the 26th and Toronto on the 29th, and will then be held in Europe at mega stadiums in Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Paris, and Rome.
On the 16th, Stray Kids attracted attention by participating in the lighting ceremony of the Empire State Building, a landmark in New York.The group attended the lighting ceremony, which spoke of the healing energy of music, and painted the Empire State Building with their representative color, red.On the 18th, they held two solo concerts at New York City Field.
Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com jhj@donga.com
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