IZ*ONE Won An Award At MAMA 2018, And Their Reactions Were Hilarious
This year, rookie girl group IZ*ONE was one of several new groups to take home awards from the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) premiere.
MAMA kicked off on December 10 in Korea, and will continue on December 12 with the 2018 MAMA Fans’ Choice in Japan, then the 2018 MAMA in Hong Kong on December 14.
IZ*ONE, NATURE, GWSN, (G)I-DLE, LOONA, and fromis_9 were all nominated for the “Best New Female Artist Award”.
When IZ*ONE were announced the winners…
…the members were taken completely by surprise.
Fancams captured several of the members’ hilarious, delayed reactions…
when iz*one won and she realised she’s from iz*one HFJDHDJDHS SHE’S SO FUNNY pic.twitter.com/U9kCA2xIW4
— yuㅈin (@twicelysians) December 10, 2018
…that show IZ*ONE’s genuine shock and joy at receiving the award.
iz*one's reaction before the announcement tho
they were like "ok, who will we clap for" to "holy mother—" real quick
pic.twitter.com/JtWJn35VyH— ᴋᴋᴜʀᴀ ᴛʜᴇ ɢᴇɴɪᴜs ᴀᴜᴛʜᴏʀ (@sakuuwura) December 10, 2018
Fans can’t get enough of these adorable reactions…
that reflex from chaeyeon hearing "iz one" while she looks at the other members for confirmation, then here's minju clapping for the winner not knowing it's them, yuri's reaction, plus the confused, shocked face of the J-line aaaaah i love these 12 dorks pic.twitter.com/RFFMwwdRGm
— mica 🌸 (@izonefangirl) December 10, 2018
…especially Jo Yuri‘s!
To see IZ*ONE’s reaction and their acceptance speech, check out the full clip here.
You can also find the full list of winners here.