LE SSERAFIM earned a nomination at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards with Perfect Night, showcasing their global impact. The group achieved impressive milestones, including Billboard chart success and wins at major international award shows like the MTV Europe Music Awards. Despite online criticism, they continue to prove their talent and expand their influence worldwide.
LE SSERAFIM Nominated at Billboard Music Awards 2024
LE SSERAFIM (Kim Chaewon, Sakura, Huh Yunjin, Kazuha, Hong Eunchae) achieved global recognition by being nominated for the 2024 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs). Their English digital single Perfect Night earned a nomination in the “Top Global K-pop Song” category. The BBMAs, based on data such as album sales, streaming, and Billboard chart performances, highlighted Perfect Night for its exceptional success, including 28 consecutive weeks on the Billboard Global Song Chart.
Accolades Across Major Global Music Platforms
LE SSERAFIM continues to shine on the international stage. In September, they won “PUSH Performance of the Year” at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards and performed solo at the Pre-Show. On November 10, they became the first K-pop girl group to perform at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (MTV EMA), where they also won “Best Push.” Their performances of Chasing Lightning and CRAZY received praise from major outlets like BBC and NME. Their performance video on MTV’s YouTube channel ranked 14th on the UK’s trending list and became the most-viewed 2024 MTV EMA performance.
Global Accolades Highlight LE SSERAFIM’s Growing Presence
LE SSERAFIM’s success stems from their hit tracks, including Perfect Night, EASY, and CRAZY. Released in October 2023, Perfect Night reached 19th on the “Bubbling Under Hot 100.” EASY and CRAZY debuted at 8th and 7th on the Billboard 200, respectively. The title tracks also charted on the Hot 100, with EASY at 99th and CRAZY peaking at 76th, achieving the highest K-pop girl group ranking of the year. Additionally, CRAZY entered the UK Official Singles Chart for two weeks, further cementing LE SSERAFIM’s growing global influence.
Fans Celebrate LE SSERAFIM Amid Billboard Success and Online Criticism
The Korean community reacted with pride to LE SSERAFIM’s achievements, acknowledging their steady growth. Fans celebrated their recognition alongside ILLIT, as both groups represent Korean girl groups on the Billboard main charts. However, online criticism persisted, especially on platforms like Nate Pann. Some detractors attempted to diminish their success by questioning their Coachella performance or posting baseless comments. Despite this, LE SSERAFIM has repeatedly proven their talent with wins and performances at prestigious U.S. and European award shows.
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