BTS Just Won Album of the Year at MMA 2026, and aespa Took a Grand Prize That Didn’t Exist Last Year

The seven members of BTS in black suits, three seated on a sofa and four standing behind them

MMA 2026 Day 1 winners: BTS won Album of the Year for ARIRANG, aespa took the first Global-K Artist of the Year, and RESCENE and Hearts2Hearts won three each.