KARA, the South Korean pop girl group, has finally won its first trophy. The group made its debut in March 2007. The group members include Gyuri, Seungyeon, Nicole, Jiyoung, and Youngji.
The k-pop girl group won the trophy for “When I Move” on “Music Bank.” The show “Music Bank” was not able to air on KBS this week, although the winner for December 16 was still out.
The songs “When I Move” by KARA and “Birthday” by Red Velvet were nominated, but KARA ultimately won, earning them their first-ever music show prize. KARA has won the award after almost 7 years.
They won the prize with a total score of 5,618 points. On the other hand, Red Velvet took second place with 4,963 points and ITZY came up to the third position with 4,643 points for “Cheshire.” The last time they won the music show was in June 2015 for “Cupid.”
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More About KARA’s Winning Song When I Move.
The song “When I Move” which won the trophy on “Music Bank” is a part of their 15th-anniversary album ‘Move Again.’ ‘Move Again’ is the group’s eighth extended play, released on November 29, 2022.
The EP is their first release after the disbandment in 2016, their first to feature Nicole and Jiyoung since they departed in 2014, and their first to be made public following the passing of member Hara in November 2019. The Japanese version of the album will be released on December 21.
The group, KARA was the second-best girl group in Korea for 2010 after being named No. 6 and No. 5 in Gallup Korea’s rankings for 2009 and 2010, respectively. The Forbes Korea Power Celebrity lists from February 2012 and 2013 placed them at Nos. 4 and 13, respectively.
The group’s debut in Japan was a success because Oricon named them “Japan’s No. 1 Rookie Artist of 2010” and the Japan Gold Disc Awards gave them the “New Artist of the Year Award (International)”.
With “Jet Coaster Love,” the group scored their first number-one single in Japan in April 2011, becoming the first foreign female group to do so since the Oricon was founded and the first foreign female group to do it in thirty years.
