Jungkook nominated in 3 categories for MTV EMAs
BTS member Jungkook / Courtesy of BigHit Music
Jungkook of BTS was nominated in three categories for the MTV Europe Music Awards, the awards' organizer has said.
Jungkook was nominated in the Best Song, Best K-Pop and Biggest Fans categories, according to the official nominations announced Wednesday from the MTV EMAs' official website.
The vocalist made his debut as a solo artist with the digital single "Seven" in July. The song swept various music charts at home and abroad, including securing No. 1 on the Hot 100 and No. 3 on the British Official Singles Chart. He released his second digital single, "3D," last week.
K-pop boy band TOMORROW X TOGETHER, or TXT, was also nominated in three categories: Best K-Pop, Best Push and Best Group.
Other K-pop groups, including NewJeans and Seventeen, were also looking for an award in such categories as Best Group.
The 2023 MTV EMAs are slated for Nov. 5 in Paris. (Yonhap)