XG Wins ‘Best Visual Effects’ and ‘Performance of the Year’ at MTV VMAJ Awards
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Synopsis
On March 22, hip-hop/R&B girl group XG celebrated their victory at the MTV VMAJ by winning ‘Best Visual Effects’ and ‘Performance of the Year’. Their heartfelt tributes and dynamic performances captivated audiences, marking a significant milestone in their career.
Key Takeaways
- XG won two awards at MTV VMAJ: ‘Best Visual Effects’ and ‘Performance of the Year’.
- CEO JAKOPS (SIMON) received the “Best Producer” award.
- The group performed their hit songs ‘WOKE UP’ and ‘IS THIS LOVE’.
- XG is on their world tour, “The first HOWL”.
- They will be the first Japanese artist to perform at Coachella 2025.
Mumbai, March 22 (NationPress) The hip-hop/R&B-inspired girl group XG has triumphed at the MTV VMAJ, securing two prestigious awards: ‘Best Visual Effects’ and ‘Performance of the Year’. The ecstatic members expressed their joy, stating, “Teamwork and unity have always been our priority during performances, making this recognition incredibly meaningful!”
They continued their celebration in true XG fashion, saying, “We feel like aliens are a part of our essence, and we promise to give our utmost in this performance!”
Moreover, XGALX CEO & Executive Producer JAKOPS (SIMON) was honored with the newly introduced “Best Producer” award.
Taking a moment to pay tribute on stage, the group proclaimed, “Congratulations to our producer, JAKOPS (SIMON), for winning Best Producer! We are forever grateful for your support!” Their heartfelt acknowledgment earned them a round of applause from the audience.
During their live performance at the MTV VMAJ, the girls got everyone moving to ‘WOKE UP’, their first all-rap track, which topped the Billboard Global Japan Songs Excl. chart. They also performed the hit ‘IS THIS LOVE’, released on March 7.
Prior to the live show, XG dazzled on the red carpet at the MTV VMAJ pre-show, turning heads in Alexander Wang’s archive collection. The members exuded confidence, donning striking black and silver outfits that perfectly captured the brand’s distinctive style.
Currently, XG is embarking on their inaugural world tour, titled “The first HOWL”.
The tour will feature performances in China during March (Hangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing, and Chengdu), followed by shows in Latin America in April (São Paulo and Mexico City), and will conclude with a highly anticipated finale at the Tokyo Dome.
Additionally, XG is set to make history as the first Japanese artist to perform at Coachella 2025.
