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Carmen Hearts2Hearts Wins Trend of the Year Rookie Award at the 2025 Korea Grand Music Awards

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Carmen Hearts2Hearts Wins Trend of the Year Rookie Award at the 2025 Korea Grand Music Awards Carmen Hearts2Hearts wins Trend of the Year Rookie (credit: Instagram.com/hearts2hearts/)

Kapanlagi.com - Indonesian K-pop idol, Carmen Hearts2Hearts, has successfully won a prestigious award at the 2025 Korea Grand Music Awards (KGMA). She took home the Trend of the Year (Rookie).

This victory is a major highlight, considering Carmen is a member of the popular girl group Hearts2Hearts. She shares this honor with V from the BTS group, who also received a similar award.

This achievement certainly makes all fans in the homeland proud. In addition, the girl group Hearts2Hearts also won the IS Rising Star category. For more details, check here KLovers.

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1. Carmen Hearts2Hearts Takes Home Prestigious Award

Carmen Hearts2Hearts successfully won the Trend of the Year (Rookie) award at the Korea Grand Music Awards (KGMA) 2025. She received this award on the second day of the event, Saturday, November 15, 2025, at INSPIRE Arena, Incheon.

This victory places Carmen alongside other top K-pop idols, such as V from BTS, who also received the Trend of the Year award in the same category. This achievement confirms Carmen's position as one of the most influential new stars. Moreover, she is one of the K-Pop idols from Indonesia who successfully debuted in South Korea.

2. Hearts2Hearts Also Wins 'IS Rising Star' Award

Not only Carmen, but her group, Hearts2Hearts, also achieved remarkable success at KGMA 2025. They managed to win the IS Rising Star award on the second day of the event. This award is given to newcomer groups that show great potential and significant impact in the Korean music industry.

Hearts2Hearts shares this category with IDID and KickFlip, showcasing fierce competition among rookies. This double victory proves that Hearts2Hearts, as a group, has widespread appeal and recognized quality.

3. Hearts2Hearts' Brilliant Debut

Hearts2Hearts is known as an eight-member girl group under SM Entertainment, which debuted on February 24, 2025. The group consists of 8 members: Jiwoo, Carmen, Jooeun, Haram, Yian, Stella, Yuna, and Nayeon. Meanwhile, Carmen is the only member from Bali, Indonesia.

Since their debut, Hearts2Hearts immediately caught the public's attention with their title tracks, The Chase and Butterflies. These songs successfully entered the top 15 of the Melon HOT100 and broke into the top 10 of Billboard World Digital Song Sales.

4. Album Sales Records and Quick Victories

Hearts2Hearts' debut album, The Chase, set an impressive sales record. The album sold 231,648 copies in just one day, making it the second highest first-day sales in K-pop girl group debut history.

Total album sales in the first week reached 408,880 copies, surpassing the previous record held by BABYMONSTER. These numbers demonstrate the extraordinary enthusiasm of fans for this new group.

Additionally, Hearts2Hearts also achieved their first victory at the SBS MTV The Show music program just 15 days after their debut, with a total of 8,500 points. This achievement is on par with legendary girl groups like aespa and S.E.S.

5. KGMA 2025 Spectacular Stage Day Two

The second day of the Korea Grand Music Awards 2025, on November 15, was enlivened by stunning performances from various South Korean musicians. The INSPIRE Arena stage was filled with energy from K-pop idols.

Some of the performers who added to the festivities included Stray Kids, IVE, BtoB, Suho EXO, fromis_9, KISS OF LIFE, P1Harmony, UNIS, NEXZ, Jang Min Ho, AHOF, IDID, CLOSE YOUR EYES, KickFlip, and of course, Hearts2Hearts.

6. Complete Winner List KGMA 2025 Day One

The Korea Grand Music Awards 2025 itself was held over two days, starting on November 14, 2025. The first day also featured many winners from various categories. Some of the major awards given on the first day included:

  • Grand Artist (Daesang): ATEEZ
  • Grand Performer (Daesang): BOYNEXTDOOR
  • Grand Honor's Choice (Daesang): ALLDAY PROJECT, THE BOYZ
  • Best Artist 10: RIIZE, Jennie BLACKPINK, ATEEZ, BOYNEXTDOOR, Fifty Fifty, Lee Chan Won, THE BOYZ, Xdinary Heroes, Xikers, CRAVITY.
  • Best Adult Contemporary: Lee Chan Won
  • Best Popularity (Artist Day): Lee Chan Won
  • iMbank Smart Supporter Award: THE BOYZ
  • Best Band: Xdinary Heroes
  • Best Memory: WOODZ
  • Best Stage: CRAVITY
  • Best Trot Performance: Park Seo Jin
  • Best Producer: Teddy Park
  • IS Rising Star: ALLDAY PROJECT, KiiiKiii
  • IS Rookie: MEOVV
  • KPop Global Artist: INI
  • Best Hiphop: J-Hope BTS
  • Best O.S.T: Do Kyung Soo
  • Best Music Video: Jin BTS - Don't Say You Love Me
  • Trend of the Year (KPop Group): New Jeans
  • Trend of the Year (Trot): Lee Chan Won

The second day of KGMA 2025, November 15, was also filled with announcements of winners for other prestigious categories. This event marked the peak of this year's K-pop music celebration. Here is the list of winners:

  • Grand Record (Daesang): Stray Kids
  • Grand Song (Daesang): IVE
  • IS Rising Star: IDID, Kickflip, Hearts2Hearts
  • IS Rookie: AHOF, Close Your Eyes
  • Most Popular Artist: Stray Kids
  • KPop International Artist: NEXZ
  • 2025 BIGC Global Star Award: Suho
  • ENA KPop Artist: IVE
  • Hulu Japan Popularity Award: NEXZ
  • Style Icon: UNIS
  • Trend of the Year: V BTS, Carmen Hearts2Hearts
  • Fan Favorite Artist: Jimin BTS, Yuqi
  • Grand Honor's Choice (Daesang): Stray Kids
  • Best Music 10: aespa, ENHYPEN, fromis_9, IVE, KISS OF LIFE, Mark, P1Harmony, Seventeen, Stray Kids, Suho
  • Best Streaming Song: aespa - Whiplash
  • Best Selling Album: Stray Kids - KARMA
  • Best Global KPop Star: IVE
  • Best Trot Stage: Jang Min Ho
  • Best Band: LUCY
  • Best Virtual Artist: PLAVE
  • Best Listeners Pick: UNIS
  • Best Adult Contemporary: Jang Min Ho
  • Best Vocal: BtoB
  • Best Solo Artist: Suho, Dayoung
  • Best Dance Performance: AHOF

7. QnA Carmen Hearts2Hearts Wins Korea Grand Music Awards (KGMA) 2025

1. Who is Carmen Hearts2Hearts?

Carmen Hearts2Hearts is an Indonesian K-pop idol, a member of the girl group Hearts2Hearts under SM Entertainment.

2. What award did Carmen Hearts2Hearts win at KGMA 2025?

Carmen Hearts2Hearts won the Trend of the Year (Rookie) award at the Korea Grand Music Awards (KGMA) 2025.

3. When did Hearts2Hearts debut?

Hearts2Hearts debuted on February 24, 2025, with the song The Chase,

4. Who shared the Trend of the Year award with Carmen at KGMA 2025?

Carmen Hearts2Hearts shared the Trend of the Year award with V from BTS.

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8. Complete Winners List of KGMA 2025 Day Two

The second day of KGMA 2025, November 15, was also filled with announcements of winners for other prestigious categories. This event marked the peak of this year's K-pop music celebration.

Some important winners on the second day included:

  • 2025 Grand Record: Stray Kids
  • 2025 Grand Song: IVE
  • Best Music 10: aespa, ENHYPEN, fromis_9, IVE, KISS OF LIFE, Mark, P1Harmony, SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, Suho
  • Trend of the Year: V, Carmen

"The Daesang (grand prize) was awarded to Stray Kids, who won the Grand Record and Grand Honor's Choice, as well as IVE for Grand Song," added KoreanIndo. This victory cements their dominance in the music scene.

(kpl/nlw)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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