[Edaily Reporter YUN GI BACK ] The group TWS received the “ENA K-Pop Artist Award” at the “2026 Korea Grand Music Awards” (2026 KGMA).

TWS was named the winner in the “ENA K-Pop Artist” category during “Music Day,” the second day of the “2026 KGMA,” held on the 8th at Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro-gu, Seoul.
Following their win for “ENA K-Pop Artist,” TWS also took home the previously announced “Best Music” and “Best Fabulous” awards, securing a hat trick. TWS shared their thoughts, saying, “Every performance is a joy, and the love from our fans is overwhelming, so we’re doing our very best.” They added, “Thank you for giving us this precious and meaningful award. We’re grateful to our fans for giving us such special memories.”
Shin Yu of TOURS, who won the “Trend of the Year” award in the Male Solo category, expressed his gratitude, saying, “Thank you for giving me such a wonderful birthday present.” He continued, “Thanks to you, my day has become even brighter and more meaningful. Thank you for giving me an award I will never forget in my life.”
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.
On the second day, “Music Day,” NEXZ, RISE, Minho, Park Ji-hyun, BILLIE, Ahop, Alpha Drive One, A.N., ATEEZ, Wayzone V, Yuna, ITZY, Choi Ye-na, Kiss of Life, KIKI, Kickflip, Touched, TOURS, and Hearts to Hearts will take the stage. Shenu from Shenu X Hyungwon will be absent due to health reasons, and Hyungwon along with some other members of MONSTA X will attend in his place. IVE’s Liz and actor Kim Jae-won will serve as MCs.
The “KGMA” digital and physical sales data is provided by Hanteo Chart, Genie Music, FLO, and Bugs, while the official fan vote will be conducted via the KooGung app. The event will be broadcast live on ENA. In Japan, it will be streamed live on Hulu Japan, and globally (excluding Japan and China), it will be streamed live on TikTok Live.