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XG bags 'Best Visual Effects' and 'Performance of the Year' at MTV VMAJ Award

IANS March 22, 2025 154 views

Hip-hop/R&B girl group XG has achieved a remarkable double victory at MTV VMAJ, securing both Best Visual Effects and Performance of the Year awards. Their producer JAKOPS (SIMON) was also recognized with the inaugural Best Producer award, highlighting the team's comprehensive success. The group delivered stunning performances of their hits 'WOKE UP' and 'IS THIS LOVE' while dressed in Alexander Wang's archive collection. XG's momentum continues with their ongoing world tour and upcoming historic Coachella 2025 appearance as the first Japanese artist to perform at the festival.

"We believe that aliens reside in every part of us, so we're going to give our all in this performance!" - XG Members
Mumbai, March 22: Hiphop/R&B-inspired girl group XG bagged two awards at the MTV VMAJ. They were titled the 'Best Visual Effects' and 'Performance of the Year' during the awards.

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XG performs chart-topping 'WOKE UP' and new release 'IS THIS LOVE' at MTV VMAJ

Sharing their excitement, the members revealed, "When it comes to performing, we've always valued teamwork and unity above all else, so this means a lot to us!"

They further expressed their joy at the first award in an XG-style, adding, "We believe that aliens reside in every part of us, so we're going to give our all in this performance!"

Additionally, XGALX CEO & Executive Producer JAKOPS (SIMON) received the newly established "Best Producer" award.

The members took a moment on stage to celebrate the achievement, saying, "Congratulations to our producer, JAKOPS (SIMON), on winning Best Producer! We're always so grateful to have you!" Their heartfelt message was met with loud applause from the audience.

During their MTV VMAJ live performance, the girls made everyone groove on 'WOKE UP', their first all-rap song, which held the No.1 spot on the Billboard Global Japan Songs Excl. Additionally, they also performed the 'IS THIS LOVE' number, which was released on March 7.

Before their live performance, XG walked the red carpet at the MTV VMAJ pre-show, stealing the spotlight in Alexander Wang's archive collection. The members graced the runway with confidence, dressed in bold black and silver ensembles, embodying the brand's signature edge.

At the moment, XG is on their first world tour, titled, "The first HOWL''.

As part of the tour, the girls will make stops in China with shows in March (Hangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing, and Chengdu), and Latin America in April (São Paulo and Mexico City), followed by the recently announced tour finale at Tokyo Dome.

In addition to this, XG will make history by becoming the only Japanese artist to perform at Coachella 2025.

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