BTS Sweeps All Categories at Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards

K-pop supergroup BTS extended its record at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards on Saturday by sweeping every category it faced nominations in at Television City in Los Angeles.

The septet secured Favorite Music Group or Duo, Favorite Album for its fifth studio album, “ARIRANG,” and Favorite Song for the lead track, “SWIM.” Organized by the U.S. children’s network Nickelodeon, the annual ceremony honors stars across film, television, and music through fan-decided votes.

  • BTS captured its fifth win in the group category, extending a record recognized by Guinness World Records after four consecutive wins from 2020 to 2023.
  • Two members of BLACKPINK also claimed trophies during the Saturday event in Los Angeles.
  • Rosé became the first K-pop star to win Favorite Female Artist, while Jennie shared Favorite Music Collaboration with Tame Impala.

Rosé topped a competitive field for Favorite Female Artist that included Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, and Ariana Grande. Her bandmate Jennie shared the trophy for Favorite Music Collaboration with Australian act Tame Impala for their song “Dracula.”

Kids' Choice Awards 2026 — STARS NEWS

Global girl group KATSEYE, formed by HYBE and Geffen Records, received the award for Favorite Female Breakout Artist/Group. Netflix animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” also expanded its awards tally at the ceremony.

Ahn Hyo-seop and Arden Cho, who voice the characters Jinu and Rumi, won Favorite Male Animated Voice From a Movie and Favorite Female Animated Voice From a Movie. The film’s track “Golden” was named Favorite Song From a Movie.

Winner Category Work
BTS Favorite Music Group or Duo Group Career
BTS Favorite Album “ARIRANG”
BTS Favorite Song “SWIM”
Rosé Favorite Female Artist Solo Music
Jennie & Tame Impala Favorite Music Collaboration “Dracula”
KATSEYE Favorite Female Breakout Artist/Group Group Career
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