Golden Disc Awards 2018 - Complete Winners List!

The winners of the 2018 Golden Disc Awards have been announced!

The 32nd annual ceremony, presented by the Music Industry Association of Korea, celebrates outstanding achievements in the South Korean music industry, and is widely considered to be the Korean equivalent of the Grammys.

The awards ceremony took place between Wednesday and Thursday (January 10-11) at the Korea International Exhibition Center in Goyang, South Korea.

One day of the awards show highlights physical album sales awards, while the other highlights digital sales awards. Albums and songs released between December 1, 2016 and November 30, 2017 are eligible for this year’s Golden Disc Awards.

Find out who won inside!

Disc Daesang / Album of the Year:
BTS – Love Yourself: Her

Digital Daesang / Song Of The Year
IU – “Through the Night”

Rookie Artist of the Year
Wanna One

Global Popular Artist
EXO

Best OST Award
Ailee

Bonsang Album of the Year:
NU’EST W
MONSTA X
Hwang Chi Yeol
SEVENTEEN
TWICE
GOT7
Taeyeon
Girls’ Generation
EXO
BTS
Super Junior

Bonsang / Song of the Year
BLACKPINK
Heize
Bolbbalgan4
Akdong Musician
Twice
BIGBANG
WINNER
Yoon Jong Shin
Red Velvet
IU
BTS

Best Rock Band
Hyukoh

Best New Artist
Wanna One

Best R&B/Soul
Suran

Best Boy Group
BTOB

Best Girl Group
GFriend