Many of K-Pop’s biggest artists and fans gathered at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul on February 17 and 18 for the annual Hanteo Music Awards. This year was the ceremony’s 31st iteration and featured a star-studded line-up of artists attending and performing, including NCT, aespa, ATEEZ, ZEROBASEONE, Billlie, KISS OF LIFE, TEMPEST, Kep1er, JUSTB, Jeong Dongwon, and more.
Check out the full list of winners from day two of the ceremony below!
Top Global Performer
ATEEZ | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
The fourth-generation boy group ATEEZ took home the award for “Top Global Performer.”
Next Worldwide Artist
RIIZE | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
Fifth-generation boy group RIIZE accepted their award for “Next Worldwide Artist” virtually.
Global Artist – Asia and North America
TXT | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
Fourth-generation boy group TXT, who spent much of 2023 touring the globe and releasing global collaboration tracks took home the “Global Artist” award for Asia and North America.
Global Artist – South America and Oceania
BTS’s Jimin | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
Global superstar, BTS‘s Jimin, won the award for “Global Artist” for South America and Oceania.
Global Artist – Europe and Africa
BTS’s V | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
Fellow global superstar, BTS’s V, won the award for “Global Artist” for Europe and Africa.
Global Generation Icon
aespa | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
Fourth-generation girl group aespa took home the award for “Global Generation Icon.”
Global Rising Artist
KISS OF LIFE | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
Rookie girl group KISS OF LIFE won the award for “Global Rising Artist.”
Global Outstanding Artist: NMIXX
NMIXX | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
JYP Entertainment girl group NMIXX won the award for “Global Outstanding Artist.”
Rookie of the Year: TripleS and ZEROBASEONE
ZEROBASEONE | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter TripleS | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
Two groups took home the award for “Rookie of the Year.” MODHAUS girl group TripleS was given the award, as well as fifth-generation group ZEROBASEONE.
Best Trend Leader
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aespa’s second award of the night was the “Best Trend Leader” award.
Special Award — Ballad
Soloist Parc Jae Jung won the “Special Award” for ballad singers.
Popular Band Artist
Daybreak | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
Korean rock band Daybreak won the “Popular Band Award.”
Legend Rock Icon: YB
Veteran Korean rock band, YB, took home the “Legend Rock Icon” award.
Blooming Performance Group: 8TURN
8TURN | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
The “Blooming Performance Group” award went to 8TURN.
Artist of the Year
Multiple artists gathered on stage at the “31st Hanteo Music Awards” | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
The “Artist of the Year” Bonsang award was given to 16 groups and/or individuals. SM Entertainment artists NCT DREAM, NCT 127, and aespa were honored with the award. HYBE artists SEVENTEEN, TXT, ENHYPEN, NewJeans, LE SSERAFIM, and BTS’s Jimin, V, and Jungkook were also recipients. Stray Kids, ATEEZ, (G)I-DLE, and IVE were also among the talented fourth-generation artists to receive the award, as well as fifth-generation group ZEROBASEONE.
Best Artist – Grand Prize
NCT DREAM | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
The daesang, or grand prize, for “Best Artist” went to NCT DREAM.
Best Song – Grand Prize
IVE | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
IVE was honored with the grand prize for “Best Song.”
Best Album – Grand Prize
SEVENTEEN | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
The winner of “Best Album” was SEVENTEEN.
Best Performance – Grand Prize
Stray Kids | @Hanteo_HMAs/Twitter
The “Best Performance Award” went to Stray Kids.
Check out the winners from day one in the article below!
The Full List Of Winners From Day One Of The “31st Hanteo Music Awards”
