Here Are All The Winners From The 2024 “Korean Grand Music Awards” Day 2
The second night of the 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards was filled with more recognition for outstanding achievements in Korean popular music. Ilgan Sports organized the ceremony to honor artists based on expert evaluations, digital and album sales, and fan voting. Here are the winners from this memorable night:
IS Rising Star
The IS Rising Star category spotlighted NCT WISH and FIFTY FIFTY for their impactful entrance into the music scene.
Congratulations #FIFTYFIFTY for wining rising star award today at the KMGA 2024!
FIFTY FIFTY ROCKS KGMA STAGE#FIFTYFIFTY_at_KGMA#KGMA2024 #FIFTYFIFTY #피프티피프티 pic.twitter.com/fz0O6RR7eG
— Fia ʚɞ (@2fiftyfiftys) November 17, 2024
Fan Vote Rookie
The award was earned by RIIZE thanks to their dedicated fanbase and countless votes.
Most Streamed Song
To no one’s surprise, aespa won the Most Streamed Song award thanks to their hit “Supernova.”
Best Song
The Best Song category featured a strong lineup of winners, including Stray Kids, SEVENTEEN, NCT DREAM, Lim Young Won, TREASURE, ATEEZ, aespa, Lee Chan Won, RIIZE, and DAY6, showcasing their popular and chart-topping hits.
Congratulations TREASURE for winning BEST SONG at KGMA #트레저 pic.twitter.com/HGTtg6qTMU
— 마기♡ (@iksanpjw) November 17, 2024
Best Group
RIIZE took home the Best Group award, further cementing their status as a top-tier act in the industry.
Congratulations to RIIZE for winning “Best Group” at the 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards. pic.twitter.com/SzrQsxkfvy
— riize archive (@riize_archives) November 17, 2024
Photogenic Award
The Photogenic Award was given to CLASS:y, recognized for their captivating presence and visual appeal.
📰 #NEWS | CLASS:y won the “Photogenic Award” category at the 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards
CLASS:y at KGMA2024 #더_클라씨_스타_온_KGMA#KGMA2024 #CLASSy pic.twitter.com/zirfFPBahp
— CSYNEWS 🧸💥 (@CSYNEWS) November 17, 2024
IS Rookie Award
NOWADAYS and UNIS were honored with the IS Rookie Award, thanks to their potential.
Congratulations NOWADAYS for winning “Is Rookie” award at the 2024 Korean Grand Music Awards!! 🏆🥹🤍#NOWADAYS #나우어데이즈 pic.twitter.com/BRXaevpNNL
— 차 (@jinhyukluvr) November 17, 2024
Trend of the Year
UNIS and BTS‘s V were awarded the Trend of the Year award.
Congratulations UNIS for winning “Trend of the Year” at the 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards 🏆👏🏼 pic.twitter.com/hFFVtQ9aa8
— gehlee source (@gehleesource) November 17, 2024
Best Band
DAY6 was celebrated as the Best Band, praised for their consistent performances.
lol even before announcing the winner for the Best Band award, ppl were alrdy shouting DAY6 😆 pic.twitter.com/b1pSg1xstY
— 꿀🍋 (@desix_O825) November 17, 2024
Best K-Pop Foreign Artist
The Best K-Pop Foreign Artist award went to NIZIU and JO1, recognizing their significant impact and international reach.
Mako speaking in Chinese in their winning speech for “Best K-pop Foreign Artist” at the 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards. 😭🧡 #NiziU #ニジュー #니쥬 #KGMA @NiziU__official pic.twitter.com/AQkPBkLlWt
— NiziU Pics (@niziupics) November 17, 2024
Best Solo Artist
(G)I-DLE‘s Yuqi received the Best Solo Artist award, applauded for her talent and unique stage presence.
Congratulations on winning your first award as a soloist 😭
KGMA Best Solo Artist!!!!!!#Yuqi #宋雨琦 #우기 pic.twitter.com/sTSvAYYdS3— GZB_우기우끼끼_2YEON💜 (@RunBabyRunnnnnn) November 17, 2024
Best Stage
TREASURE was awarded Best Stage, acknowledging their powerful and memorable performances.
TREASURE WON BEST STAGE IN KGMA 2024 pic.twitter.com/SW3xoVlj8J
— 🌠 (@foreverjunkyu) November 17, 2024
Grand Honor’s Choice
The Grand Honor’s Choice award was shared by ATEEZ and aespa, recognizing their major contributions and success throughout the year.
[🎬] ATEEZ winning 'Grand Honor's Choice' at the 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards#ATEEZ #에이티즈 @ATEEZofficial pic.twitter.com/SDBJ8XTazi
— 1024 (@1024updates) November 17, 2024
Best Producer
SM Entertainment‘s Tak Young Jun was celebrated as Best Producer, with RIIZE accepting the award on his behalf.
탁영준 대리로 상 받는 라이즈 이것 뭐에요 〜⁇
원빈이 말대로 소고기 꼭 사주시길 ㅋㅋㅋㅋ pic.twitter.com/08oPPdJaZJ— 롬☺︎ (@luvtaromi) November 17, 2024
Grand Performer
DAY6 was named Grand Performer, celebrating their standout performances and hits this past year.
day6 won grand performer at the 2024 korea grand music awards! THEY WON 3 AWARDS TODAY🥹😭 pic.twitter.com/VtvEak8CBZ
— dea❀ꕤ (@sikkeureo) November 17, 2024
Grand Song
The Grand Song award was given to aespa, honoring their hit “Supernova,” that resonated widely and showcased their signature sound.
Congratulations aespa for winning “Grand Song” (Daesang) at the 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards. We’re so proud of you 🤍 pic.twitter.com/36ocgHA9n9
— aespa pics (@aespapic) November 17, 2024