Stray Kids have once again made their mark on the global stage, earning a nomination at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) — their fourth consecutive year being recognized in the Best K-Pop category.
🏆 'Chk Chk Boom' Earns 4th Straight Best K-Pop Nomination
On August 6 (KST), MTV officially revealed the nominees for this year's VMAs. Stray Kids were nominated in the Best K-Pop category for their title track Chk Chk Boom from their 9th mini album ATE.
This marks the group's fourth consecutive nomination in the same category, following MANIAC in 2022. Notably, their hit S-Class previously took home the award, proving their global popularity.
🌍 Part of the Big Four U.S. Music Awards
The MTV VMAs are considered one of America's "Big Four" music award shows, alongside the Grammys, Billboard Music Awards, and American Music Awards. Stray Kids' consistent presence reflects their growing global influence.
🏅 Streak of Global Awards Continues
In addition to the VMAs, Stray Kids have also racked up accolades across the globe:
- Music Video of the Year at the 39th Japan Gold Disc Awards
- Favorite Music Group at the Kids' Choice Awards
- K-Pop Album of the Year at the iHeartRadio Music Awards
🌐 Global Tour + Comeback Incoming
Stray Kids are currently on their largest-ever world tour, dominATE, hitting stadiums across the globe and setting new milestones.
Up next, the group will drop their new full-length album KARMA on August 22 at 1 PM KST / Midnight EST.