BE:FIRST, Triumphs at the 2023 MTV EMAs as "Best Asia Act"

BE:FIRST, has made history by clinching the prestigious "Best Asia Act" award at the highly-acclaimed MTV Europe Music Awards 2023 (MTV EMAs). The group emerged victorious in a fiercely competitive category, beating heavyweight nominations from across the Asian music scene, including TREASURE (Korea), BRIGHT (Thailand), Moira (Philippines), and Tiara Andini (Indonesia).

The MTV EMAs is held annually to celebrate and honour outstanding achievements in pop culture and the music industry. These awards serve as a global showcase of the international and continental music scene, recognising artists for their geographical origins and accomplishments in diverse musical genres and disciplines. Since the 2007 ceremony, fans have been able to cast their votes for their favourite artists in various categories by visiting MTV's website.

BE:FIRST's triumph at the MTV EMAs 2023 is a significant milestone, and coincides with the group's celebration of their 2nd anniversary since their debut. In a recent announcement, BE:FIRST has revealed their eagerly awaited first-ever dome concerts scheduled for Tokyo and Osaka, Japan for next spring. These concerts represent a culmination of the group's hard work and dedication over the past 2 years, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in their journey.

Message from BE:FIRST to fans, BESTY:

“This accomplishment means everything to us. It means people outside Japan are listening to, and enjoying our music even though we have not been able to play live for you yet. We are elated. Thank you for your support, and thank you for your votes!”

“And BESTY! Once again, it was you who made this possible for us. You continue to be there for us and we cannot thank you enough. From all of us to all of you, thank you from the bottom of our hearts.”

Watch the message video from BE:FIRST here: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/lU6aKzqNTvI

BE:FIRST has also released a new digital single, titled ‘Glorious,’ which is now available on all major digital streaming platforms. ‘Glorious’ was penned by the CEO of BE:FIRST's management company, BMSG, and renowned rapper SKY-HI, along with BE:FIRST’s member, LEO. The track was further put together by BE:FIRST members MANATO and JUNON, together with SKY-HI and a producer UTA. ‘Glorious’ has been designated as the official theme song for the 2023 All Japan High School Soccer Tournament.

Listen to ‘Glorious’ here - https://ampl.ink/LlMGr