Korean Music Awards 2022 - Full Winners List Revealed!

The 2022 Korea Music Awards winners are here!

The 19th annual awards ceremony took place on Tuesday (March 1), and was hosted by the Korean Music Awards Selection Committee and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency.

The show honors both mainstream and underground musical artists from a variety of genres.

The Korean Music Awards are based on the recommendations of a panel of judges consisting of music critics, radio show producers, academics, and professionals within the industry.

It’s considered among the most prestigious music awards in South Korea.

Click inside to find out who won…

Musician of the Year
BTS

Song of the Year
aespa, “Next Level”

Album of the Year
Lang Lee, There is a Wolf

Best New Artist
aespa

Best K-pop Album
Kim Chung Ha, Querencia

Best K-pop Song
aespa, “Next Level”

Best Pop Album
AKMU & IU, Nakka

Best Hip Hop Album
Choi LB, Independent

Best Hip Hop Song
Changmo, “Taiji”

Best R&B Album
Thama, Don’t Die Colors

Best R&B Song
Sumin & Slom, “The Gonlan Son”