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'Best Artist' P1Harmony: "We Will Promote Our New Song in a Way That Lives Up to the Award" [2026 KGMA]

'2026 Korea Grand Music Awards' Day 1: "Artist Day"

KIM HYUNSIK
2026-11-07 18:51:35
[Edaily Reporter KIM HYUNSIK ] The group P1Harmony received the “Best Artist” award at the “2026 Korea Grand Music Awards” (2026 KGMA).
“Artist Day,” the first day of the “2026 Korea Grand Music Awards” (2026 KGMA), took place on the afternoon of the 7th at Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro-gu, Seoul. P1Harmony is delivering their acceptance speech. (Photo: KGMA Special Press Corps)
P1Harmony was named the winner of the “Best Artist” award on the first day of the “2026 KGMA,” “Artist Day,” held on the 7th at Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro-gu, Seoul.
P1Harmony said, “It’s already been three years since we first participated in the ‘KGMA.’ Thank you for this award.” They added, “We made our comeback yesterday with our new song ‘Blow Up,’” and stated, “Since we’ve received the ‘Best Artist’ award, we’ll show you that we’re worthy of the title during this comeback promotion.”
The “KGMA” is an awards ceremony newly established in 2024 by Ilgan Sports (Edaily M)—which celebrated its 57th anniversary this year—to present a new paradigm for the South Korean pop music industry. Now in its third year, this year’s ceremony was hosted by Ilgan Sports and co-organized by the KGMA Organizing Committee and Creatoring.
The awards ceremony takes place over two days, the 7th and 8th. On the first day, themed “Artist Day,” performers include Nobel Bright, Nueara, Dayoung, Lucy, Lisenne, Maydin, Miyao, Cykerus, iDIT, Andable, Young K, All Day Project, Jang Min-ho, CRAVITY, Close Your Eyes, TUID, TREASURE, Triple S, P1Harmony, and Fifty Fifty (listed in alphabetical order) were among the performers. Actors Nam Ji-hyun and Lisenne’s Won-i served as MCs.
Music and album data for the “2026 KGMA” was provided by Hanteo Chart, Genie Music, FLO, and Bugs, while the official fan vote was conducted via the Kugung app. The awards ceremony was broadcast live on ENA. In Japan, it was streamed live on Hulu Japan, and in regions outside of Japan and China, it was streamed live on TikTok Live.

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