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Artist of the Year

Enhypen — Bad Desire (With or Without You)

Stray Kids — CEREMONY, Walkin on Water

G-Dragon — TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak)

ATEEZ — Lemon Drop, In Your Fantasy

j-hope — MONA LISA / Sweet Dreams / Killin' It Girl

SEVENTEEN — THUNDER

Group of the Year

Enhypen — Bad Desire (With or Without You)

Stray Kids — CEREMONY, Walkin on Water

ATEEZ — Lemon Drop, In Your Fantasy

SEVENTEEN — THUNDER

TXT — The Star Chapter

ZEROBASEONE — Never Say Never /

RIIZE — Fame

BOYNEXTDOOR — If I Say, I Love You (오늘만 I LOVE YOU)

aespa — Supernova

IVE — Rebel Heart

HUNTR/X — Golden

NCT WISH — group tracks 2025

PLAVE — Caligo Pt. 1

Rosé (BLACKPINK) — rosie

ALLDAY PROJECT — FAMOUS

Hearts2Hearts — The Chase

Soloist of the Year

j-hope — MONA LISA / Sweet Dreams / Killin' It Girl

G-Dragon — TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak)

JIN — Don’t Say You Love Me

JENNIE — like JENNIE

WOODZ — Drowning

LEE CHANHYUK — Endangered Love(멸종위기사랑)

Rookie of the Year

Cortis — GO! / What You Want

Hearts2Hearts — The Chase, Style

Kickflip — My First Love Song(처음 불러보는 노래)

ALLDAY PROJECT — FAMOUS

AHOF — Pinocchio(피노키오는 거짓말을 싫어해), Rendezvous(그곳에서 다시 만나기로 해)

LNGSHOT — Moonwalk, Saucin

KiiiKiii — I DO ME

IDID — global debut

ILLIT — solo performance

ZO ZAZZ — Don’t You Know

10cm — To Reach You

Maktub — Starting With You

PLAVE — Caligo Pt. 1

RIIZE — ODYSSEY

Song of the Year

Loose — ENHYPEN

TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak) — G-Dragon + Anderson Paak

GO! — Cortis

If I Say, I Love You (오늘만 I LOVE YOU) — BOYNEXTDOOR

Mismatch — &Team

JoyRide — Cortis

Album of the Year

KARMA — Stray Kids

DESIRE : UNLEASH — Enhypen

Happy Burstday — Seventeen

The Star Chapter — TXT

Never Say Never — Zerobaseone

The Action — BOYNEXTDOOR

Best Music Video

Like Jennie — JENNIE

Gabriela — KATSEYE

WE GO UP — BABYMONSTER

GO!' Conceptual Performance Film — Cortis

Fame — RIIZE

idntt — BOYtude, Pretty Boy Swag

Best Collaboration

TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak) — G-Dragon + Anderson Paak

Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel) — j-hope + Miguel

BORN AGAIN feat. Doja Cat & RAYE — LISA + Doja Cat, RAYE

Soap (feat.PinkPantheress) — YVES + PinkPantheress

Confessions (feat. HEESEUNG & JAKE of ENHYPEN x Paul Russell) — Flo-rida + Heeseung, JAKE

Handlebars (feat. Dua Lipa) — JENNIE + Dua Lipa

Best Hiphop R&B

LNGSHOT — Moonwalkin', Saucin'

Loose — ENHYPEN

Coogie — 1,2,3,4,5

Bryan Chase — Show Must Go On

Camo — Secret

염따 — My Life (갓생)

Best Rock Band

DAY6 — HAPPY

QWER — Dear (눈물참기)

Silica Gel — BIG VOID

LUCY — Where's Your Love (사랑은 어쩌고)

Xdinary Heroes — Beautiful Life

N.Flying — Everlasting (만년설)

Global Impact

Stray Kids — CEREMONY, Walkin on Water

Enhypen — Bad Desire (With or Without You)

KATSEYE — Gnarly / Gameboy / Gabriela

SEVENTEEN — THUNDER

ATEEZ — Lemon Drop, In Your Fantasy

j-hope — MONA LISA / Sweet Dreams / Killin' It Girl

Best Performance

KATSEYE — Gnarly

LE SSERAFIM — SPAGHETTI

GO! — Cortis

Enhypen — Bad Desire (With or Without You)

j-hope — MONA LISA / Sweet Dreams / Killin' It Girl

RIIZE — Fame

Best Kdrama

The Dream Life of Mr. Kim — 서울 자가에 대기업 다니는 김 부장 이야기

I Dol I — 아이돌아이

Squid Game 2 — 오징어게임2

Culinary Class Wars 2 — 흑백요리사 2

Resident Playbook — 언젠가는 슬기로울 전공의생활

The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call — 중증외상센터

When Life Gives You Tangerines — Generational drama

Study Group — Action / coming‑of‑age

Love Scout — Romantic workplace

Resident Playbook — Medical / slice‑of‑life

Tempest — Political thriller

My Youth — Romance / coming‑of‑age

My Lovely Journey — Romantic slice‑of‑life

The Scandal of Chunhwa — Historical romance

I Am a Running Mate — Teen / coming‑of‑age

Love for Love’s Sake — Fantasy romance

Best Underground Singer/Group

Effie — 코카콜라(coca-cola), MAKGEOLLI BANGER

Wonstein — You Look So Good

YULEUM — Mike Stern

Lov3rboi — 얼리모닝트랩

Molly Yam — WET (feat. Kid Milli), Burning Slow

Variety Shows

Running Man Weekly

Knowing Bros

Screwballs (Netflix)

K‑Foodie Meets J‑Foodie

I live alone

My little old boy

you quiz on the block

2 days 1 night

Best Female Solo Artist

Rosé (BLACKPINK) — rosie

Jennie (BLACKPINK) — Ruby

IU — A Flower Bookmark, Pt. 3

Hearts2Hearts — solo breakout

ILLIT — solo performance

Jisoo (BLACKPINK) — solo stage work

Taeyeon — solo releases

LE SSERAFIM Chaewon — solo tracks

MAMAMOO Solar — solo performance

Best Male Solo Artist

G‑Dragon — HOME SWEET HOME

Lim Young Woong — IM HERO 2

PLAVE — Caligo Pt. 1

RIIZE — ODYSSEY

Maktub — Starting With You

ZO ZAZZ — Don’t You Know

10cm — To Reach You

BIBI — Bam Yang Gang

John Park — PSST!

Lee Seung Yoon — Anthems of Defiance

Best Solo Track

V (BTS) — Snow Flower

G‑Dragon — HOME SWEET HOME

Lim Young Woong — IM HERO 2

Maktub — Starting With You

John Park — PSST!

BIBI — Bam Yang Gang

ROSÉ — GONE

aespa — Spicy

Sunmi — BLUE

Song of the Year

G‑Dragon — HOME SWEET HOME

aespa — Supernova

HUNTR/X — Golden

BOYNEXTDOOR — if I say, I love you

Jennie — like JENNIE

IVE — Rebel Heart

10cm — To Reach You

ZO ZAZZ — Don’t You Know

Maktub — Starting With You

BIBI — Bam Yang Gang

Underground / Indie / Soul / Non‑Mainstream Artists

Danpyunsun and the Moments Ensemble — Hail to the Music

Soumbalgwang — Fire & Light

Lee Seung Yoon — Waterfall / Anthems of Defiance

SUMIN & Slom — MINISERIES 2

Jung In & Mild Beats — Blame

NET GALA — GALAPAGGOT

Mount XLR — Oving

Seaweed Mustache — Bombora

Moher — Kaleidoscope

BANDO — Shape of the Land

Best OST track

Golden - HUNTR/X — K-Pop Demon Hunters

Forever - EXO D.O — Resident Playbook

Soda Pop - Saja Boys — K-Pop Demon Hunters

Unpredictable Life - Young Tak — For Eagle Brothers

Refresh! - Zhang Hao — To the Moon

Burning Petals - Jang Jin-young — Dear Hongrang

I Find You - Lee Seung-yoon — Bon Appétit, Your Majesty

Backpacker - Seok Matthew & Park Gun-wook — Study Group

Hush of Sunset — Our Unwritten Seoul

Midnight Walk - IU — When Life Gives You Tangerines

Saja Boys — Your Idol

Lee Juck — Le Solitudinaire (혼자였다)

HI-BOYZ (TXT) — When the Day Comes (그날이 오면)

조째즈 — Only for You (그리워 혼자 하는 말)

BEST ASIAN ARTISTS

Lay Zhang — NAO TIAN GONG (Rock the Heavenly Palace

JJ Lin — Turn Of A Page

Jackson Wang — BUCK

Jolin — Pleasure

KUN — Deadman

Wang Yibo — I AM NOT HERE

Minnie — HER

Kenshi Yonezu — IRIS OUT

Yuqi — M.O.

Tia Ray — PHONE

aespa — Supernova

Danpyunsun and the Moments Ensemble — Hail to the Music

Soumbalgwang — Fire & Light

Lee Seung Yoon — Anthems of Defiance

SUMIN & Slom — MINISERIES 2

Jung In & Mild Beats — Blame

BIBI — Bam Yang Gang

G-Dragon — POWER

G-Dragon — Übermensch / Too Bad

Jennie — Ruby

Rosé — Rosie

IU — A Flower Bookmark, Pt. 3

Hearts2Hearts — Various

Jennie — like JENNIE

aespa — Various

Stray Kids — KARMA

Stage musical

Death Note (Korean Musical) — Kim Sung-kyu (INFINITE); Sandeul (B1A4); Kei (Lovelyz); Kim Junsu (JYJ)

Rebecca — Luna (f(x)); Ock Joo-hyun

Dracula (Korean Musical) — Kim Junsu (JYJ); Leo (VIXX); Changsub (BTOB)

Mozart! (Korea) — Kyuhyun (Super Junior); Kim Junsu (JYJ)

Marie Antoinette — Luna (f(x)); Kim Junsu (JYJ)

The Three Musketeers — Changmin (TVXQ); Ken (VIXX); Jung Yong-hwa (CNBLUE)

Rent (Korea) — Jo Kwon (2AM)

The Man Who Laughs< — Kyuhyun (Super Junior); Doyoung (NCT)

Best Comebacks

Don't Say You Love Me — Jin (BTS)

Girls Will Be Girls — Itzy

Desire: Unleash — Enhypen

Love Race — SF9

Beautiful Strangers — TOMORROW X TOGETHER

MONA LISA — j-hope

Spaghetti — LE SSERAFIM

IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU — BOYNEXTDOOR

Supernova — aespa

I Want It — STAYC

Best Podcast

Ask Me About Kpop

K‑POP Connection (KBS WORLD Radio)

The K‑Pop Sundae Podcast

The Kpop Archives

Daebak Show (with Eric Nam)

Best Music Show

M Countdown — Mnet

Music Bank — KBS

Show! Music Core — MBC

Inkigayo — SBS

The Show — SBS MTV

Show Champion — MBC M

Simply Kpop — Arirang

Best Filipino Artists

Ben&Ben — Could Be Something / Comets

SB19 — DUNGKA!

BINI — Blink Twice

Cup of Joe — Tingin / Ikaw Pa Rin

Lola Amour — Raining in Manila / Misbehave

Best K - Pop Performance - Live Stage

aespa — Supernova / Armageddon

SEVENTEEN — MAESTRO / God of Music

G-Dragon — POWER / TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak)

Jennie — You & Me / Like JENNIE

Best J - Pop Music Video

Mrs. GREEN APPLE — Lilac

Kenshi Yonezu — Sayonara, Mata Itsuka!

Nogizaka46 — Hodōkyō

Aina the End — Love Sick

Best All - Around Asian Group

aespa — Supernova / Armageddon

Stray Kids — LALALALA / Walkin On Water

SEVENTEEN — MAESTRO / THUNDER

ENHYPEN — Sweet Venom / Fatal Trouble

IVE — HEYA / Rebel Heart

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