With a highly-anticipated lineup and the hottest nominees, the 11th Gaon Chart Music Awards kicked off on a high note to celebrate the achievements of Korea’s hottest stars. Multiple awards were handed out at the 11th Gaon Chart Music Awards on Jan. 27, and the biggest names in the industry took home trophies of honor.Here are all of the award winners in 2022!
Artist of the Year (Digital Music - Monthly)
December 2020Girls’ Generation’s TaeYeon - “What Do I Call You” January 2021IU - “Celebrity” February 2021SHINee - “Don’t Call Me” March 2021IU - “Lilac” April 2021Kang Daniel - “Antidote” May 2021BTS - “Butter” June 2021Brave Girls - “Chi Mat Ba Ram” July 2021BTS - “Permission to Dance” August 2021Red Velvet - “Queendom” September 2021BTS x Coldplay - “My Universe” October 2021IU - “strawberry moon” November 2021TWICE - “SCIENTIST”
Artist of the Year (Physical Album - Quarterly)
First-quarterIZ*ONE - “One-reeler / Act IV” Second-quarterNCT DREAM - “Hot Sauce” Third-quarterBTS - “Butter” Fourth-quarterNCT 127 - “Sticker”
Other Awards
Retail Album of the YearBTS - “Butter” Top Kit Seller of the YearNCT DREAM Music Steady Seller of the YearBTS - “Dynamite” Popular Singer of the YearStanding Egg Adult Contemporary Music of the YearLim YoungWoong Record Production of the YearIU, EDAM Entertainment - “LILAC” Rookie of the Year (Physical Album)Lee ChanWon - “Gift” Rookie of the Year (Digital Music)Lee MuJin - “Scent of the Day” World Rookie of the YearENHYPENaespa World Hallyu AwardStray Kids Mubeat Global Choice AwardBTSBLACKPINK’s Lisa Discovery of the Year (Hot Trend)STAYC - ‘ASAP’ Discovery of the Year (Hip-Hop)Homies’ - ‘Siren’ International Song of the YearJustin Bieber - ‘Peaches’ International Rising Star of the YearThe Kid LAROI x Justin Bieber - ‘Stay’ Social Hot Star of the YearBTS Composer of the YearRyan Jhun Lyricist of the YearIU Hot Performance of the YearOH MY GIRLTHE BOYZ Performer of the Year (Instrumental)Jung JaePil Performer of the Year (Chorus)Kim YeonSeo Style of the Year (Stylist)Kim Wook Style of the Year (Choreography)Son SungDeuk Congratulations to all the winners! What do you think of the awards? 31st Seoul Music Awards: Results And Winners KPOP STORIES|Jan 24, 2022 36th Golden Disc Awards (GDA) 2022: Results And Winners FESTIVAL & AWARDS|Jan 10, 2022 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) 2021: Results And Winners KPOP STORIES|Dec 13, 2021 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2021: Results And Winners KPOP STORIES|Dec 3, 2021
