BTS' J-hope made headlines with his latest win. The MONA LISA artist won the inaugural People's Choice Award in the ‘International Artist’ category at the first Filipino Music Awards. The awards ceremony was held on October 21 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Manila.Jung Hoseok, aka J-hope, won the award after defeating nominees like TWICE, Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Bieber, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, and more via fan votes. The event celebrated Original Pilipino Music with great performances by SB19 and BINI. SB19 won Artist of the Year and Song of the Year for ‘Dungka!!’. BTS’ J-hope’s success shows how popular K-pop is in the Philippines.Fans of Hobi were ecstatic as he won the first People's Choice Award for International Artist. Therefore, his fans overflowed media platforms with their adulation for Hobi. One of them said BTS' J-hope’s impact knows no borders.“the way j-hope keeps collecting awards like it’s a side quest — impact knows no borders. #jhope #BTS #FilipinoMusicAwards”Viral Buzz @theviral7787LINKthe way j-hope keeps collecting awards like it’s a side quest — impact knows no borders. #jhope #BTS #FilipinoMusicAwardsFans rejoice as BTS' J-hope won the People's Choice Award in the International Artist category at the Filipino Music AwardsOne of Hobi’s fans labeled him as KingHope.“He will only rise and rise lmao the amount off awards he won this year is crazy oh kinghope”Another fan said BTS' J-hope deserved the award, given his amazing solo works this year.“he was amazing this year as expected from him, well deserved CONGRATULATIONS JHOPE”An admirer expressed:“All he do is win win win nomatter what. CONGRATULATIONS J-HOPE CONGRATULATIONS HOBI J-HOPE WINS FMA INTERNATIONAL ARTIST #FilipinoMusicAwards #FMAs #jhope”Another admirer commented that it has been a fantastic year for BTS' J-hope.“And he deserves it!! 2025 has been his thank you j-hope for a fantastic year and congratulations #jhope the one and only!!”One of his followers praised the success of Hobi’s tour, ‘HOPE ON THE STAGE.’“Deserved! His tour was a huge, unprecedented success and his 2025 releases are dancefloor bangers. CONGRATULATIONS J-HOPE. CONGRATULATIONS HOBI J-HOPE WINS FMA INTERNATIONAL ARTIST #FilipinoMusicAwards #FMAs #jhope #제이홉”Another fan seemed deeply proud of BTS' J-hope’s win.“FIRST ACT EVER IN HISTORY!? Okay guys are we aware of this? he's our worldstar, im so deeply proud of him. CONGRATULATIONS J-HOPE. PCA INTERNATIONAL ARTIST HOBI #FilipinoMusicAwards #FMAs”BTS' J-hope’s activities of 2025Hobi undertook several solo projects following his military release in October last year. The idol came out with three solo tracks this year, namely Sweet Dreams (ft. Miguel), MONA LISA, and Killin’ It Girl (ft. GloRilla).In addition to this, he also toured globally with his solo tour, titled ‘HOPE ON THE STAGE.’ He also gave an impressive performance at Lollapalooza Berlin.In related news, Hobi also partnered with LE SSERAFIM for the group’s upcoming track SPAGHETTI, which is set to release on October 24.