'Min Hee-jin dismissed'New Jin Hani in chaos takes charge of hosting KGMA.."Good Partner" with Nam Jihyun

Aug 28, 2024

'Min Hee-jin dismissed'New Jin Hani in chaos takes charge of hosting KGMA..'Good Partner' with Nam Jihyun



New Jin's member Hani and actor Nam Ji-hyun will host the first day of the 「Korea Grand Music Awards」 (KGMA) to announce a new beginning.

In addition, the KGMA Organizing Committee revealed the first lineup of artists participating in the awards ceremony, signaling a spectacular K-pop festival.

On the 28th, the KGMA Organizing Committee announced that Hani and Nam Ji-hyun will be the MCs on the 16th, the first day of the 1st 'Korea Grand Music Awards" (KGMA) to be held at Inspire Arena in Unseo-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon, on November 16 and 17.



Hani is a member of the 4th generation girl group New Jeans, which is at the top of the group, and despite being an Australian and Vietnamese national, she is making use of her popularity. He recently drew explosive attention not only in Japan but also in Korea with his song "Blue Coral Reef" sung at the New Jin's fan meeting held at Tokyo Dome, Japan.

Nam Ji-hyun has built filmography in various genres such as thrillers and fusion historical dramas since her debut with 'Tell Me I Love You' in 2004. In SBS 'Good Partner', which is currently being aired, he is leading the number one ratings by performing a new lawyer with a personality who can't stand injustice.



The KGMA Organizing Committee has selected two artists who symbolize a new era and K-pop and fandom as MCs on the first day of the ceremony (November 16) as they launch a new era, a new K-pop and fandom" he said. KGMA also plans to announce two female MCs soon, who will host the awards ceremony for the second day (November 17).

In addition, the KGMA Organizing Committee announced the first list of artists participating in the ceremony. Newzins, Nizu, Espa, ATEEZ, Zero Base One, and Taemin (in alphabetical order) will confirm their appearance at the 1st Korea Grand Music Awards and meet K-pop-loving fans in person.



The KGMA Organizing Committee will also present the second and third line-up of artists who will shine at the awards ceremony sequentially.

"2024 KGMA" is a stage where singers and music that have achieved significant achievements in various categories of popular music, including K-pop, trot, band, and solo, which have been greatly loved by domestic and foreign fans throughout the year, will be presented as a venue for a festival where artists and fans become one.

This year's award ceremony will be directed by Han Dong-cheol, CEO of Funky Studio, who is called the "Godfather of Korean Audition Program" for planning and directing 'Show Me the Money' and 'Unpretty Rapstar'Produce 101' for the first time.



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