Nugupromoter

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Name: Nugupromoter
Date(s): 2019 - present
Type: Promotion/News
Fandom: K-Pop
Scope: Nugu girl group promotion
URL: nugupromoter
Other: TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Threads
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Nugupromoter is a popular K-Pop Twitter account responsible for promoting nugu girl groups, meaning lesser-known or unknown artists. They have over 100k followers.

They are run by a group of fans. They also associated have an Instagram, YouTube and TikTok.

They are considered one of the most influential accounts on K-Pop Stan Twitter, in part responsible for cultivating and aiding smaller K-Pop fandoms.

History

The account was created between a group of mutuals on Twitter. It was originally created as a joke, in that, 'they didn't take it that seriously' to begin with. However, after the positive response, they continued with the account, turning it into a platform for lesser-known girl groups. They wanted to remove the stigma associated with the 'nugu' phrase.[1]

Awards

They also host the 'Nugu Promoter Awards', also known as the 'NPA'. This is a fan-hosted award given to nugu groups in multiple categories including 'Rising Star', 'Song of the Year', 'Best Music Video', 'International Award' and others.

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