K-pop girl group TWICE won the Best Female K-Pop Artist award at the American Music Awards.
On the 25th (local time), at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the American Music Awards named TWICE the Best Female K-Pop Artist. Regarding the win, a music industry source said, "This victory is the result of TWICE’s global fandom’s unwavering support."
Since last July, starting from Incheon, TWICE has been successfully carrying out its largest-ever world tour, 'THIS IS FOR,' staging 78 shows across 43 cities worldwide. The North American leg, which wrapped in Austin in April, held 35 shows in 20 cities and drew about 550,000 attendees in North America alone. With this, TWICE set the record for the most-attended K-pop girl group tour in North America.
TWICE is currently in the middle of its Europe tour, having finished shows in Lisbon, Barcelona, Paris, Turin, and Berlin. On the 26th, the group is scheduled to meet fans at the LANXESS arena in Cologne, Germany.