The 2024 Korea Global Music Awards (KGMA) have wrapped up, and the winners are in! 

K-Pop’s biggest names, including aespa, ATEEZ, NewJeans, TREASURE, and more, took home top honors. 

To celebrate its 55th anniversary, Daily Sports hosted the first 2024 Korean Global Music Awards (KGMA) on November 16-17 at INSPIRE Arena.

On November 16, “Artist Day” kicked off Hanni of NewJeans and actress Nam Ji Hyun took over the hosting duties. The dynamic duo introduced electrifying performances by some of K-Pop’s biggest names, including NewJeans, TVXQ, BIBI, STAYC, and (G)I-DLE.

The following day, November 17, “Song Day” continued the momentum with hosts Winter of aespa and Nam Ji Hyun returning for another stellar evening. 

This night’s lineup featured unforgettable sets by aespa, RIIZE, ATEEZ, UNIS, FIFTY FIFTY, NOWADAYS, JO1, NCT, TREASURE, and more.

2024 KGMA Winners (Day 1 & 2)

Check out the full list of KGMA winners from Day 1 and Day 2.

Day 2

2024 Grand Honor’s Choice: aespa, ATEEZ

Best Song: ATEEZ, Lee Chan Won, aespa, TREASURE, RIIZE, DAY6, Stray Kids, Lim Young Woong, SEVENTEEN, NCT DREAM

Grand Song: aespa

Most Streamed Song: “Supernova” (aespa)

Grand Performer: DAY6

Best Stage: TREASURE

Best Producer: Tak Youngjun from SM Entertainment

Best K-pop Foreign Artist: JO1, NiziU

Best Band: DAY6

Best Solo Artist: Yuqi

Best Group: RIIZE

Trend of the Year: UNIS

Trend of the Year – K-pop Solo: BTS V

Fan Vote Rookie: RIIZE

IS Rising Star: FIFTY FIFTY

IS Rookie Award: NOWADAYS, NCT WISH, UNIS

Photogenic Award: CLASS:y

Day 1

2024 Grand Honor’s Choice: ZEROBASEONE

2024 Grand Record: (G)I-DLE

2024 Grand Artist: NewJeans

Best Artist: NewJeans, EXO D.O., ZEROBASEONE, STAYC, P1Harmony, Young Tak, Taemin, Jeong Dong Won, Lee Young Ji, (G)I-DLE

K-Pop Legendary Artist: TVXQ!

Best Hip-Hop: Lee Young Ji

Best Band: QWER

IS Rising Star: JD1

Best R&B Male: EXO D.O.

Best R&B Female: BIBI

Best OST: Yoo Hwe Seung

Best Rock Ballad: Lee Mujin

Best Solo Artist: Taemin

Best Memory: Lee Mujin

Lotte Caliverse Transcendent Artist of 2024: Young Tak

Lullua x FANCAST Best Popularity Artist: Taemin