DREAMERS.ID - Satu lagi ajang penghargaan musik Korea Selatan kembali diselenggarakan secara meriah, dengan dihadiri sederet idola K-Pop ternama. Deretan kategori penghargaan bergensi pun diumumkan, namun tanpa ada penghargaan daesang atau grand prize.
Pada Rabu (23/01), 8th Gaon Chart Music Awards digelar di Jamsil Arena, Seoul, dibawakan oleh Kim Jong Kook dan Nancy MOMOLAND. Di antara idola K-Pop yang datang, EXO dan BTS tidak bisa menghadiri Gaon Chart Music Awards tahun ini namun mereka tetap memenangkan beberapa kategori.
Berikut daftar lengkap pemenang 8th Gaon Chart Music Awards:
Record Production of the Year: iKON ‘Return’,
K-Pop Contribution of the Year: BTS,
World Hallyu Star Award: SEVENTEEN,
Long-Run Song of the Year: iKON,
Discovery of the Year (Ballad): Ben,
Discovery of the Year (R&B): Punch,
Hot Performance Award: SEVENTEEN,
World Rookie Award: MOMOLAND, The Boyz,
Popular Singer Award: Jang Deok Cheol,
New Artist of the Year (Digital): (G)I-DLE, HAON,
New Artist of the Year (Album): Stray Kids, IZ*ONE,
Song of the Year – International Pop: Camila Cabello – Havana,
Style of the Year (Stylist): Jieun (BLACKPINK, iKON),
Style of the Year (Choreography): Son Sung Deuk (BTS - Fake Love),
Lyricist of the Year: Seo Ji Eum,
Composer of the Year: Teddy,
Performer of the Year: Jun Jae Hee (Chorus), Kim Mi Jung, Shim Sang Won (Yung String),
Artist of the Year (Digital Music – Monthly)
January: iKON - Love Scenario,
February: Roy Kim - Only Then,
March: BIGBANG - Flower Road,
April: TWICE - What Is Love?,
May: Bolbbalgan4 – Travel,
June: BLACKPINK - DDU-DU DDU-DU, Forever Young,
July: TWICE - Dance the Night Away,
August: Red Velvet - Power Up,
September: Im Chang Jung - There Has Never Been a Day I Haven’t Loved You,
October: IU – BBIBBI,
November: Jennie – SOLO,
Artist of the Year (Offline Album – Quarterly)
First quarter: Wanna One,
Second quarter: BTS,
Third quarter: BTS,
Fourth quarter: EXO
Congratulations to all the winners!
(mth)