CORTIS, BTS, TXT, and HWASA Win Top Honors at 2026 KM Chart Awards

The 2026 KM Chart Awards, held on July 25, 2026, honored K-pop's biggest achievements with four Daesangs (grand prizes). Rookie group CORTIS won Record of the Year, their first Daesang, less than a year after their debut. BTS claimed Album of the Year for 'ARIRANG,' their first group album since completing military service. Tomorrow X Together (TXT) won Artist of the Year and three other awards, making them the night's biggest winners by total count. HWASA's 'Good Goodbye' won Song of the Year, her first such win as a solo artist. The ceremony also awarded Bonsangs (Ultimate 12), Fans' Choice Awards, New Artist awards, and Special Awards to various artists including ZEROBASEONE, UNIS, and P1Harmony.

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CORTIS, BTS, TXT, and HWASA Win Top Honors at 2026 KM Chart AwardsForbes - BusinessWesternJul 25, 08:06 PM UTC

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