K-World Dream Awards
| Soribada Best K-Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Description | Outstanding achievements in the music industry |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | Soribada |
| First awarded | 2017 |
| Website | www |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | SBS |
The Soribada Best K-Music Awards is a music awards show presented by Soribada to celebrate the best in K-pop music. The first awards show was presented on September 20, 2017, and awarded the music releases between September 2016 and August 2017.
List of ceremonies
| Edition | Date | Venue | City | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | September 20, 2017 | Jamsil Students' Gymnasium | Seoul, South Korea | [1] |
| 2nd | August 30, 2018 | Olympic Gymnastics Arena | [2] |
Judging criteria
Criteria include Soribada’s internal data, online mobile votes from all across the world, and ratings from professional adjudicators and critics.[3][4]
Grand Prize (Daesang)
| Ed. | Year | Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Exo | Twice (Digital) |
| 2nd | 2018 | BTS | Twice (Digital) |
Best Artist of the Year (Bonsang)
| Ed. | Year | Winners | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | GFriend | Red Velvet | B.A.P | Mamamoo | T-ara | BtoB | Twice | Hwang Chi Yeol | Monsta X | VIXX | Exo | |
| 2nd | 2018 | Wanna One | Red Velvet | NCT 127 | Mamamoo | Bolbbalgan4 | NU'EST W | Twice | Momoland | Monsta X | AOA | BTS | |
New Artist of the Year
| Ed. | Year | Winner | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Wanna One | Pentagon | ||
| 2nd | 2018 | Idol | The Boyz | Stray Kids | Nature |
| Band | IZ | ||||
| Trot | Kangnam | Seol Ha-yoon | |||
Popularity Award
| Ed. | Year | Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Exo | |
| 2nd | 2018 | Male | Wanna One |
| Female | Mamamoo | ||
Genre awards
Best Trot
| Ed. | Year | Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Tae Jin-ah | Hong Jin-young |
| 2nd | 2018 | Tae Jin-ah | Hong Jin-young |
Best OST
| Ed. | Year | Winner | Song | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Ailee | "I Will Go to You Like the First Snow" | Guardian: The Lonely and Great God |
| 2nd | 2018 | Jeong Se-woon | "It’s You" | What's Wrong with Secretary Kim |
Best Hiphop
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Mino |
Best R&B
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Crush |
Music video awards
| Ed. | Year | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Zanybros |
| 2nd | 2018 | Zanybros |
Music producer awards
Best Producer
| Ed. | Year | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Iggy Yongbae |
| 2nd | 2018 | Kim Do Hoon |
Special Awards
Artist Award
| Ed. | Year | Winner | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | BTS | - | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2018 | Red Velvet | Monsta X | ||||||||||
Performance Award
| Ed. | Year | Winner | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | NCT 127 | Gugudan | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2018 | Samuel | DIA | ||||||||||
Rising Hot Star Award
| Ed. | Year | Winner | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Cosmic Girls | Wanna One | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2018 | Hyeongseop X Euiwoong | YDPP | ||||||||||
Icon Award
| Ed. | Year | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Red Velvet |
| 2nd | 2018 | NU'EST W |
Voice Award
| Ed. | Year | Winner | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Han Dong-geun | - | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2018 | Wheesung | & GB9 SEO J (Social) | ||||||||||
Music Star Award
| Ed. | Year | Winner | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Sonamoo | KNK | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2018 | Chungha | UNB | ||||||||||
Other awards
| Edition | Year | Award | Winners |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2017 | Artist Award | BTS |
| Performance Award | NCT 127 & Gugudan | ||
| Voice Award | Han Dong-geun | ||
| Rising Hot Star Award | Cosmic Girls & Wanna One | ||
| Photogenic Award | DIA | ||
| Global Career Achievement Award | Eru | ||
| Icon Award | Red Velvet | ||
| Music Star Award | Sonamoo & KNK | ||
| 2nd | 2018 | Performance Award | Samuel & DIA |
| Voice Award | Wheesung & GB9 SEO J (Social) | ||
| Trend Queen Award | Seo In-young | ||
| Icon Award | NU'EST W | ||
| Rising Hot Star Award | Hyeongseop X Euiwoong & YDPP | ||
| Music Star Award | Chungha & UNB | ||
| Global Entertainer Award | 7Senses | ||
| Artist Award | Red Velvet & Monsta X | ||
| People's Choice Award | Exo | ||
| World Social Artist Award | BTS |
References
- ^ "'소리바다' 엑소, 韓최초 5년연속 대상..트와이스는 음원퀸[종합]". OSEN (in Korean). September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ^ "BTS, TWICE Win Big at 2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards". Billboard. August 30, 2018.
- ^ "'소리바다' 엑소, 韓최초 5년연속 대상..트와이스는 음원퀸[종합]" (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-09-21.
- ^ POP, 헤럴드 (2017-09-20). "[소리바다어워즈]엑소·트와이스 대상·워너원 2관왕…K팝 축제 (종합)" (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-09-21.
