Rookie group 82MAJOR just bagged their first-ever music show win, and K-pop fans are living for it! On the September 9 episode of Show Champion, their title track “Like Fire” beat out some serious competition to take the crown — and honestly, it’s about time.’
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82MAJOR: A Stacked Lineup, One Big Win
The nomination list wasn’t easy. 82MAJOR went up against heavyweights like BIGBANG’s “BiiiG,” MONSTA X’s “MAGIC,” SHINee’s Taemin’s “FLOAT,” and rookie group TUNEXX’s “BLUE MODE.” Despite the tough competition, 82MAJOR’s high-energy performance clinched the win, marking a huge milestone for the young group.
If you want a quick refresher on how competitive music programs like this work, Show Champion (Wikipedia) is a great starting point — it’s one of South Korea’s longest-running weekly music shows.
Who Else Performed?
The stage wasn’t just about the win — it was packed with performances from some of K-pop’s most talked-about acts, including ENHYPEN, NEXZ, Rocky, and TNX.
| Artist | Song Performed |
|---|---|
| 82MAJOR | “Like Fire” & “wyd?” |
| ENHYPEN | “Highlight” |
| NEXZ | “APPETITE” |
| Rocky | “Fake It” |
| TNX | “Die Another Day” |
| TUNEXX | “BLUE MODE” |
| Park Junil | “BREAK IT” |
| dear cloud | “Bye Bye Yesterday” |
Rounding out the show were performances from ASC2NT, ICHILLIN’ J, LAZYBONE, iii, Ettone, NINA, S2IT, and 2Z — proving Show Champion continues to be a launchpad for both established and rising talent.
Why This Win Matters
For a rookie act, a first music show win is a defining career moment — it signals growing recognition, fan support, and momentum going into future releases. Expect 82MAJOR’s profile (and streaming numbers) to get a nice boost from here.
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FAQs
Q1: What song won 82MAJOR their first music show trophy?
Their title track “Like Fire” secured the win on the September 9 episode of Show Champion.
Q2: Which groups did 82MAJOR beat to win?
They topped nominees BIGBANG, MONSTA X, Taemin (SHINee), and TUNEXX.
