Pada 23 Januari, Gaon Music Chart Awards ke-8 diselenggarakan di Jamsil Indoor Gymnasium. Acara yang dipandu oleh MC Kim Jong Kook dan Nancy MOMOLAND ini memberikan penghargan kepada para musisi Korea yang nominasinya ditentukan berdasarkan data internal yang dikumpulkan sepanjang 30 hari setelah lagu tersebut dirilis di situs streaming Gaon. Kamu bisa kepoin para nominasinya di sini.
Dan, berikut ini lah daftar pemenang Gaon Chart Music Awards ke-8!
New Artist of the Year (Digital): HAON & (G)I-DLE
New Artist of the Year (Album): Stray Kids & IZ*ONE
Artist of the Year (Januari): iKON – Love Scenario
Artist of the Year (Februari): Roy Kim – Only Then
Artist of the Year (Maret): BIGBANG – Flower Road
Artist of the Year (April): TWICE – What is Love?
Artist of the Year (Mei): Bolbbalgan4 –Travel
Artist of the Year (Juni): BLACKPINK – Ddu Du Ddu Du
Artist of the Year (Juli): TWICE – Dance the Night Away
Artist of the Year (Agustus): Red Velvet – Power Up
Artist of the Year (September): Im Chang Jung – There Has Never Been a Day I Haven’t Loved You
Artist of the Year (Oktober): IU – BBIBBI
Artist of the Year (November): Jennie BLACKPINK – SOLO
Artist of the Year (Desember):
World Rookie Award: MOMOLAND & The Boyz
Hot Performance Award: SEVENTEEN
Album of the Year (fisik): WANNA ONE – I Promise You (1st quarter), BTS – Love Yourself: Tear (2nd quarter), BTS – Love Yourself: Answer (3rd quarter), EXO – Don’t Mess Up My Tempo (4th quarter)
Discovery of the Year: Ben (Ballad), Punch (R&B)
Long-Run Song of the Year: iKON – Love Scenario
Composer of the Year: Teddy (composer YG)
Songwriter of the Year: Seo Ji Eum
Stylist of the Year: Ji Eun (stylist YG)
Choreographer of the Year: Son Sung Deuk (koreografer Big Hit)
Song of the Year in International Pop: Camila Cabello – Havana
Popular Singer of the Year: Jang Deok Chul
Performer of the Year: Jeon Jae Hee (Backup Vocal), Kim Mi Jung & Shin Sang Won (Instrumental)
K-Pop Contribution of the Year: BTS
World Hallyu Star Award: SEVENTEEN
Best Record Production of the Year: iKON
Selamat untuk para pemenang!
