I.O.I has secured their first music show triple crown with a win for "Suddenly" on the July 4 episode of Music Core. The group racked up 7,518 points, beating out ATEEZ and aespa.
According to a source close to the agency, the July 4 broadcast saw I.O.I snatch the top spot with "Suddenly," marking their third consecutive music show victory and first-ever triple crown. The track edged ATEEZ’s "BAD" which landed 6,750 points and aespa’s "LEMONADE" at 5,168 points.
The episode also featured high-energy stages from acts like RIIZE, MEOVV, izna, and V8, keeping fans glued to their screens with fresh performances and comebacks.
Stan circles are already buzzing about the milestone, calling it a well-deserved moment for the group as they continue their strong run.