This is their first win after being nominated for the second time, reaffirming their top position in K-pop.
They are currently on a European tour, with a fan meeting scheduled in Cologne on the 26th.
[TV Daily Kim Hangil Reporter] TWICE has been recognized as 'Best Female K-Pop Artist' at the prestigious American Music Awards (AMA). The 2026 AMA took place on May 25 in Las Vegas, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, where TWICE took home their first trophy in this category. This award comes just after their second nomination, reaffirming their status as a top-tier K-pop girl group. TWICE is currently on their European tour, having completed performances in Lisbon, Barcelona, Paris, Torino, and Berlin, and is set to meet local fans in Cologne at the Lanxess Arena on the 26th.
TWICE's recent AMA win marks a significant turning point in their career. As K-pop continues to gain immense popularity around the globe, their growth is being closely watched. While more female artists emerge in the K-pop scene, TWICE's distinct musical style and varied concepts set them apart. This award will not only strengthen their bond with fans but is likely to positively impact their diverse activities. It also may serve as a stepping stone for more vigorous engagement on international stages in the future. The status of TWICE's European tour further emphasizes the weight of this award. Performing to sold-out crowds across various European cities, they are already establishing a significant presence in the global market. This AMA accolade will solidify their global image, providing an excellent opportunity to showcase their musical diversity. Additionally, TWICE plays a crucial role in the advancement and globalization of K-pop. They are broadening the horizons of K-pop while inspiring upcoming artists, which is a highly positive notion. Such achievements go beyond mere awards, promising contributions to the overall development of K-pop.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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