The winners of the '2018 Korean Music Awards' have been revealed.
This year was the award ceremony's 15th annual event, and it was held at the Guro Arts Valley art theater on February 28. The 'KMA' awards both mainstream and underground music artists, and unlike other Korean awards ceremonies, the winners are decided by a panel of judges consisting of music critics, radio show producers, academics, and other industry professionals.
Check out the winners below!
?Album of the Year
Kang Tae Gu - 'bleu'
?Song of the Year
hyukoh - "Tomboy"
?Musician of the Year
BTS
?Rookie of the Year
Se So Neon
?Best Pop Album
IU - 'Palette'
?Best Pop Song
Red Velvet - "Red Flavor"
?Best Rock Album
Lowdown 30 - 'B'
?Best Rock Song
Se So Neon - "The Wave"
?Best Modern Rock Album
hyukoh - '23'
?Best Modern Rock Song
hyukoh - "Tomboy"
?Best Metal & Hardcore Album
Abyss - 'Recrowned'
?Best Folk Album
Kang Tae Gu - 'bleu'
?Best Folk Song
Kang Tae Gu - "bleu"
?Best Dance & Electronic Album
Idiotape - 'Dystopian'
?Best Dance & Electronic Song
CIFIKA - "My Ego"
?Best Hip Hop Album
Viann x Khundi Panda - 'Reconstruction'
?Best Hip Hop Song
Woo Won Jae - "We Are"
?Best R&B and Soul Album
Hippy Was Gypsy - 'Tree'
?Best R&B and Soul Song
Rico - "Paradise"
?Best Jazz & Crossover Album
Lee Jiyeun Contemporary Jazz Orchestra - 'Feather, Dream Drop'
Han Seung Seok & Jung Jaeil - 'And There, The Sea At Last'
?Best Jazz & Crossover Performance
Hogyu "Stiger" Hwang Quartet - 'Straight, No Chaser'
?Achievement Award
Lee Jang Hee
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Congratulations to all the winners! Who would you have chosen for the categories?
This year was the award ceremony's 15th annual event, and it was held at the Guro Arts Valley art theater on February 28. The 'KMA' awards both mainstream and underground music artists, and unlike other Korean awards ceremonies, the winners are decided by a panel of judges consisting of music critics, radio show producers, academics, and other industry professionals.
Check out the winners below!
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?Album of the Year
Kang Tae Gu - 'bleu'
?Song of the Year
hyukoh - "Tomboy"
?Musician of the Year
BTS
?Rookie of the Year
Se So Neon
?Best Pop Album
IU - 'Palette'
?Best Pop Song
Red Velvet - "Red Flavor"
?Best Rock Album
Lowdown 30 - 'B'
?Best Rock Song
Se So Neon - "The Wave"
?Best Modern Rock Album
hyukoh - '23'
?Best Modern Rock Song
hyukoh - "Tomboy"
?Best Metal & Hardcore Album
Abyss - 'Recrowned'
?Best Folk Album
Kang Tae Gu - 'bleu'
?Best Folk Song
Kang Tae Gu - "bleu"
?Best Dance & Electronic Album
Idiotape - 'Dystopian'
?Best Dance & Electronic Song
CIFIKA - "My Ego"
?Best Hip Hop Album
Viann x Khundi Panda - 'Reconstruction'
?Best Hip Hop Song
Woo Won Jae - "We Are"
?Best R&B and Soul Album
Hippy Was Gypsy - 'Tree'
?Best R&B and Soul Song
Rico - "Paradise"
?Best Jazz & Crossover Album
Lee Jiyeun Contemporary Jazz Orchestra - 'Feather, Dream Drop'
Han Seung Seok & Jung Jaeil - 'And There, The Sea At Last'
?Best Jazz & Crossover Performance
Hogyu "Stiger" Hwang Quartet - 'Straight, No Chaser'
?Achievement Award
Lee Jang Hee
===
Congratulations to all the winners! Who would you have chosen for the categories?
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