Various Korean artists secured their wins at the 2024 Korean Music Awards.

See the full list of winners below!

2024 Korean Music Awards Announces Winners: NewJeans, KISS OF LIFE, More Bag Trophies Home!

On February 29, the 2024 Korean Music Awards (21st KMAs) was held.

The prestigious award ceremony honored numerous artists for their impact on the music industry. When it comes to scope, the award show covers Korean artists from the mainstream music scene, as well as those who are known in the underground.

See the winners below:

Best K-Pop Song: "Ditto" by NewJeans
Best K-Pop Album: "Get Up" by NewJeans
Rookie Of The Year: KISS OF LIFE
Album Of The Year: "Nowitzki" by Beenzino

Best Pop Song: "Love Lee" by AKMU 

Best Jazz Performance Album: "Four Seasons" by Soo Jung Lee

Best Jazz Vocal Album: "Extraordinary" by Yu Jin Kim

Best Rock Album: "64 see me" by OVerdrive Philosophy

Best Modern Rock Album: "Machine Boy" by Silica Gel

Best Electronic Album: "My Star My Planet My Earth" by Yetsuby

Best Pop Album: "Hearts of the City" by Lee Jin Ah

Best Folk Album: "COMEDY" by Yeoyu and Seolbin

Best Metal & Hardcore Album: "Reason For Silence" by Mahatma

Best Rap & Hip Hop Album: "NOWITZKI" by Beenzino

Best R&B & Soul Album: "BOMM" by jerd

Best Modern Rock Song: "Tik Tak Tok (feat. So!YoON!)" by Silica Gel

Best Folk Song: "Like The Stars In The Night Sky" by Yeoyu and Seolbin

Best Rock Song: "Ghost Writers" by Seoul Electric Band

Best Rap & Hip Hop Song: "What The Hell" by E SENS

Best R&B & Soul Song: "(Motif)" by youra

Best Electronic Song: "Hush" by CIFIKA

Special Merit Award: Kang Tae Hwan

Committee Special Award: Hakchon Theatre

Congratulations to all winners at the 21st KMAs!

NewJeans, Younha, More Win at 2023 Korean Music Awards

In other news, the 2023 Korean Music Awards (20th KMAs) was held on March 5, 2023.

See which artists secured trophies from the awards show below.

Rookie of the Year: NewJeans
Song of the Year: "Event Horizon" by Younha
Artist of the Year: 250
Album of the Year: "PPONG" by 250

Best K-Pop Song: "Attention" by NewJeans

Best Pop Song: "Event Horizon" by Younha

Best Rock Song: "from the place been erased" (feat. Sunwoojunga) by Jambinai

Best R&B and Soul Song: "JOTTO" by BIBI

Best Rap and Hip Hop Song: "Good Morning Seoul" by Nucksal, CADEJO

Best Electronic Song: "Bang Bus" by 250

Best Modern Rock Song: "NO PAIN" by Silica Gel

Best Folk Song: "Night and Day" by Line and Circle  

Best K-Pop Album: "New Jeans" by NewJeans

Best Rock Album: "Supersonic Airliner" by Concorde

Best Pop Album: "ERROR" by AKMU Lee Chan Hyuk

Best Modern Rock Album: "TEEN TROUBLES" by The Black Skirts

Best R&B & Soul Album: "PRIVATE PINK" by A.TRAIN

Best Rap and Hip Hop Album: "Sincerely Yours" by Nucksal, CADEJO

Best Electronic Album: "PPONG" by 250

Best Global Contemporary Album: "psalms" by Jung Jae Il

Best Folk Album: "Night and Day" by Line and Circle

Best Metal & Hardcore Album: "I See Myself Through You Who See Us Through Me" by Madmans Esprit

Best Jazz Vocal Album: "A Piece and the Whole" by Kim Yujin

Best Jazz Music Album: "Atmosphere" by Song Young Joo

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Written by Riely Miller