Korean Music Awards
Verbal Jint experienced his first mainstream success in 2009, when his 2008 album, "Framed", won Best Hip Hop Album at the Korean Music Awards. In 2010, he began releasing music under Brand New Stardom, a record label owned by rappers Cho PD and Rhymer. When the company split in two in 2011, Verbal Jint followed Rhymer to his new label Brand New Music.