The 1st annual KpopWise Awards are officially open, and it’s time for fans around the world to help decide which artists, groups, and releases defined 2025 in K-pop.
Created to spotlight both established acts and rising talent, the KpopWise Awards celebrate the music, performances, visuals, and global impact that shaped the scene over the past year. From powerful solo releases to breakout rookie groups and standout collaborations, this year’s categories reflect today’s K-pop landscape.
🎤 What Can You Vote For?
Fans can now cast their votes in a wide range of 13 categories, including:
Best Male Solo and Best Female SoloBest Solo Debut (Male & Female)Best Rookie Group (Top 5)Best Global GroupBest BandBest Unit DebutBest CrossoverBest Group Comeback 2025 (Male & Female)Best Group StylingBest Music Video
Each category includes a curated list of nominees and voters also have the option to write in their own suggested winner, ensuring every voice and every fandom has a chance to be represented.
👉 How to Vote
Voting is quick and easy
1. Scroll through each award category below
2. Select your favorite nominee or type in a suggested winner if your pick isn’t listed
3. Submit your ballot once you’re finished
At its core, the KpopWise Awards is entirely fan-driven. Every vote helps highlight the artists and creative teams who made a lasting impact — whether through music, performance, visuals, or global reach.
Voting is now live from January 20 – January 30, so don’t miss your chance to support your favorites.
Cast your votes below and let your voice be heard!
🗳️ Vote in the KpopWise Awards
Scroll through each category below to cast your vote.
You may also type in your own suggested winner if your favorite
isn’t listed.
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