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Winners of the '27th Seoul Music Awards'!

AKP STAFF

Posted by Germaine-Jay Thursday, January 25, 2018

The '27th Seoul Music Awards' was held at the Gocheok Sky Dome, and this year's hosts were Super Junior's Heechul, Shin Dong Yup, and Kim So Hyun.

The 'Seoul Music Awards' show first began in 1990 and is held annually by Sports Seoul to recognize outstanding achievements in the Korean music industry. The winners are selected from the past year of releases by calculating 20% mobile votes, 10% Sports Seoul's popularity poll, 40% digital downloads and album sales, and 30% judge scores. (Popularity awards are decided 100% by a popularity poll.)

Check out the winners below and the performances here!

? Daesang (Grand Prize)
BTS

? Record of the Year (Album)
IU's 'Palette'

? Record of the Year (Digital)
Yoon Jong Shin's "Like It"

? New Artist Award

PRISTIN | Kim Chung Ha | Wanna One

? R&B/Ballad Award

Suran

? OST Award

Ailee's "I Will Go to You Like the First Snow" from 'Goblin' OST

? Popularity Award

SHINee's Taemin

? Hallyu Special Award
EXO

? Band Award
Iamnot

? Tik Tok Male Dance Performance Award
NCT 127

? Tik Tok Female Dance Performance Award
MAMAMOO

? Discovery of the Year Award
MONSTA X

? Judges' Awards
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter