The 'Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards' is held by South Korea's national music record chart, Gaon Chart. The organization's awards recognize songs, albums, and artists as well as stylists, choreographers, producers, composers, and other professionals in the music industry. Award winners are determined according to the previous year's Gaon year-end chart of sales.
Check out the winners below and the performances here!
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?Song/Artist of the Year
January - G-Friend
February - MAMAMOO
March - Jang Bum Joon
April - TWICE
May - Urban Zakapa
June - SISTAR
July - Wonder Girls
August - Black Pink
September - Lim Chang Jung
October - TWICE
November - Black Pink
December - Big Bang
?Album of the Year
1st quarter - GOT7 'Flight Log: Turbulence'
2nd quarter - EXO 'EX'ACT'
3rd quarter - EXO 'EX'ACT'
4th quarter - BTS 'Wings'
?New Artist of the Year (Rookie Award)
NCT 127 | Black Pink
?Performers of the Year
Lee Tae Yoon | Kang Sung Ho
?Hot Performance of the Year
SEVENTEEN | INFINITE
?Discovery of the Year
Hip Hop | BewhY
Indie | Bolbbalgan4
Ballad | Han Dong Geun
R&B | DEAN
?World Hallyu Award
SHINee
?Mobile Vote Popularity Award
EXO's Sehun | EXO
?V Live Global Popularity Award
BTS
?Lyricist/Composer of the Year
Jo Yoon Kyung | Black Eyed Victory
?Producer of the Year
Bang Si Hyuk (Big Hit Entertainment)
?Style of the Year
Son Sung Deuk | Choi Hee Sun
?International Song of the Year
Maroon 5 "Don't Wanna Know"
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