BTS sweeps Kids' Choice Awards, extends group category record
K-pop supergroup BTS walked away with every award it was nominated for at the 2026 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, picking up its fifth win in the group category and extending a record it already held. The septet took home Favorite Music Group or Duo, along with Favorite Album for its fifth studio album, "ARIRANG," and Favorite Song for the album's lead track, "SWIM," at the ceremony held…
The K-pop group BTS delivered a dominant performance at the 2026 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, winning every award they were nominated for. The septet claimed victory in the group category for the fifth time, extending a record it had already held. They took home Favorite Music Group or Duo, Favorite Album for their album ARIRANG, and Favorite Song for the track SWIM.
Organized by U.S. children's network Nickelodeon, the awards show recognizes stars and works across music, television, and film, with winners determined by fan vote. BTS had previously won the group award four years in a row from 2020 to 2023, a streak recognized by Guinness World Records as the most wins in the category. Additionally, BLACKPINK's Rosé became the first K-pop star to win Favorite Female Artist, beating out competitors like Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, and Ariana Grande.
Jennie from BLACKPINK shared Favorite Music Collaboration with Australian group Tame Impala for their song Dracula.
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