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    Be:First

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

    3

    Honours

    2

    Rankings

    3

    Covers

    2

    Records

    The achievements of Be:First highlight their rapid rise from a reality show finale to a chart-topping powerhouse. They became the first group formed by BMSG to reach number one on the Oricon Weekly Album Chart with their debut album Be:1. Their ability to secure back-to-back number one albums demonstrates exceptional consistency in a competitive market. Winning the New Artist Award at the prestigious Japan Record Awards shortly after debut cemented their status as a major new force in the industry.International recognition has also grown, with wins at the Mnet Asian Music Awards acknowledging their impact beyond Japan. The group's collaborations with Western artists have opened doors for future cross-border projects. Their track record of sold-out arena and stadium tours proves their drawing power extends far beyond digital streams. These milestones reflect a career built on strong fundamentals and strategic growth.

    Be:First receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    New Artist Award

    Japan Record Awards·2022

    Recognized for outstanding debut activities and contribution to the music industry.

    Best New Artist

    MTV Video Music Awards Japan·2023

    Awarded for excellence in music video production and performance.

    Hot New Artist of the Year

    Billboard Japan Music Awards·2023

    Honored for highest chart performance among new artists.

    Rankings & Lists

    #5

    Greatest New Artists of the Decade

    Billboard Japan·2024
    #3

    Top 10 Rising Groups in Asia

    NME·2023

    Magazine Covers

    Rolling Stone Japan

    2023-10-15

    The Future of J-Pop

    Vogue Japan

    2024-06-01

    Style Icons of the Next Generation

    Billboard Japan

    2022-09-01

    Debut Success Stories

    Records & Feats

    First BMSG Act to Debut at #1

    Chart Record·2022

    Be:1 became the first album released by the BMSG agency to top the Oricon Weekly Album Chart upon release.

    Fastest Growing Streaming Numbers

    Streaming·2024

    Achieved over 10 million monthly listeners on Spotify globally within two years of debut.

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