(G)I-DLE Wins Grand Prize ๐, TXT Takes Home 3 Awards โจ, ZB1ยทIVEยทRosรฉ Shine Bright!
On June 21, 2025, the Inspire Arena in Incheon was ablaze with K-POP brilliance as the 34th Seoul Music Awards unfolded! From breathtaking performances to tearful acceptance speeches, the night was filled with unforgettable moments and overflowing fan love.
๐ฅ (G)I-DLE Crowned with the Grand Prize โ Daesang!
With powerful charisma and unbeatable stage presence, (G)I-DLE proudly took home the nightโs highest honor โ the Grand Prize (Daesang)! It was an especially touching moment, as Miyeon also co-hosted the event. ๐
โจ TXT Sweeps 3 Major Awards!
TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT) proved once again that they are global leaders in K-POP, winning:
- ๐ต Best Song
- ๐ฟ Best Album
- ๐ Main Award (Bonsang)
๐ ZB1, ILLIT, and NCT WISH โ The Power of the New Gen!
- ZEROBASEONE (ZB1): Best Album + Bonsang
- ILLIT & NCT WISH: Best Group + Bonsang
These Gen 5 rookies are already making massive waves on the global stage!
๐ Rosรฉ & aespa Named World Best Artists!
With massive global appeal, Rosรฉ and aespa were awarded the title of World Best Artist. Rosรฉ also won a Bonsang, proving her unshakable influence in the K-POP world!
๐ถ Other Standout Winners of the Night:
- K-POP World ChoiceBABYMONSTER (Group) & Youngtak (Solo)
- R&B/Hip-Hop: RM
- Best Ballad: Hwang Garam
- Trot / OST / Bonsang: Youngtak (4 awards total!)
- Best Performance: CRAVITY & FIFTY FIFTY
- Discovery of the Year: Say My Name
- Rising Star: VIVIUP
- Popularity Award: Lee Chan-won
- Special Hallyu Award: Jimin (BTS)
๐ Rookie of the Year 2025:
- KIKI
- KICKFLIP
- Hearts2Hearts
๐ Main Award (Bonsang) Winners โ A Parade of K-POP Giants
This year, 18 artists were honored with a Bonsang, including: Doyoung, Rosรฉ, SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, (G)I-DLE, IVE, ILLIT, aespa, NCT DREAM, NCT WISH, ENHYPEN, Youngtak, ZEROBASEONE, G-Dragon, TXT, PLAVE, P1Harmony, QWER
๐ธ Star-Studded Stages & Celebrity Presenters
K-POP idols lit up the stage, while beloved actors like Kang You-seok, Byun Woo-seok, Jung Eun-chae, and more graced the event as award presenters. A truly dazzling night!
๐ From Hello Korea to You
The 34th Seoul Music Awards proved once again that K-POP continues to thrive โ from legends to fresh newcomers. Congratulations to all the winners! Hello Korea will always bring you inspiring, emotional, and exciting K-POP news โ made just for you.