Following ATEEZ's recent wins on music shows, the K-pop awards circuit continued to heat up as TXT claimed the spotlight at the KM Chart Awards (KMA) 2026.

The ceremony took place on July 25 at Korea University's Hwajeong Tiger Dome in Seoul, with TXT emerging as a major winner of the night. The group secured five awards total, the crown jewel being the Daesang (Grand Prize) for Artist of the Year.

This recognition reflects TXT's consistent performance and fan support throughout the year. The group has maintained strong chart presence and continues to be one of the most talked-about acts in the industry. While the full breakdown of their five awards wasn't detailed in initial reports, the haul demonstrates the breadth of their impact across different categories at the KMA.

The KM Chart Awards honor artists based on chart performance and industry metrics, making the Daesang a particularly meaningful accolade. For TXT, the prize underscores their staying power in a competitive landscape—they've managed to remain relevant across multiple comeback cycles while building a dedicated fanbase.

The timing of this win adds to what's been an eventful week for major K-pop groups. ATEEZ recently claimed their fourth consecutive win for 'BAD' on M Countdown earlier in the week, showing how active the current release calendar is. With major groups dropping music and performing across multiple award shows and music programs, fans have had plenty to celebrate.

TXT's five awards at the KMA position them as frontrunners heading into the latter half of 2026. The group's trajectory suggests they're in a strong position for the year-end awards season, where Daesang recipients often have additional opportunities for recognition.

Fans of the group have expressed pride in the achievement across social media, with the Artist of the Year award sparking conversations about TXT's influence on the current K-pop scene. For the group and their label Big Hit Music, the recognition validates their creative direction and investment in TXT's development.