Fifth-Generation Boy Group Make History With Their First Music Show Win — With An Unexpected Plot Twist

The members’ reactions were just as legendary.
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Winning first place on a music show is a massive achievement for any idol and over the years, there have been some extremely emotional moments when groups have won for the first time.

SEVENTEEN’s first win
DREAMCATCHER’s first win
SF9’s first win

One show that has gained attention for their “winner” was MBC‘s Show Champion.

March 6 saw some huge idols nominated, including CRAVITY, LE SSERAFIM, Bibi, and NCT‘s Taeyong.

nominations

Among the nominees was AI group PLAVE, who have just released their new song “WAY 4 LUV.” Despite the members being AI, the group has amassed a huge following and the song has almost hit 6 million views.

With such popularity, it was still a shock when it was announced that PLAVE had got first place, beating some huge idols to get their first-ever win.

After the results, it seems like both Korean and international fans couldn’t hide their pride and congratulations to the group.

As it was a special show, none of the groups were actually there… but it wasn’t surprising that fans wanted to see how virtual idols would do their encore and their reactions to the win. Luckily, the members of PLAVE knew what the fans wanted, and netizens shared their unexpected reactions.

While the screen was blank, the members shared a voice note with the reactions. Like any idol, there were a lot of screams and also tears that could be heard.

PLAVE have made history as the first group of virtual idols to get a win, and the reactions from netizens and the members are just as iconic.

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