KATSEYE had a big night at the AMAs!
The K-Pop girl group won an award and also performed on stage at the 2026 American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Monday (May 25) in Las Vegas.
The group won for New Artist of the Year and performed their hit “Pinky Up” in front of a giant bear on stage.
KATSEYE wins for New Artist of the Year!
The group beat out Alex Warren, Ella Langley, Leon Thomas, Olivia Dean, and Sombr to win the coveted award.
Some artists who have won in recent years include Doja Cat in 2020, Olivia Rodrigo in 2021, Dove Cameron in 2022, and Gracie Abrams in 2025.
Live performance of “Pinky Up” at the AMAs!
KATSEYE performed their song “Pinky Up” at the show.
Daniela, Megan, Yoonchae, Sophia, and Lara Raj appeared on stage as a five-member group amid Manon‘s hiatus from the group.
@cbs My pinky has been up since @KATSEYE left the #AMAs ? original sound – CBS
Everything to know about the AMAs
The AMAs are airing live on CBS. The show is hosted by Queen Latifah, who is returning as a host after more than 30 years after she previously hosted. We have the full list of performers and celeb presenters who will appear throughout the night, along with the nominations list led by Taylor Swift with 8 nods.
Check out more photos below and see pics of everyone who attended the show!
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