On January 2, the 33rd Seoul Music Awards was held at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. As expected by netizens, the award ceremony was a huge success. The ceremony included many wonderful performances and fans celebrated as their favorite artists received awards during the ceremony.
Many K-Pop and South Korean artists were honored at the event for their amazing achievements in the past year. The much-anticipated 33rd Seoul Music Awards saw BTS's V emerge victorious due to his dedicated fanbase. On the other hand, RIIZE received an award for their online debut, while SEVENTEEN won an award for their impressive album.
Complete list of winners of the 33rd Seoul Music Awards: BTS' V, SEVENTEEN, NCT DREAM, BLACKPINK and more
The annual awards ceremony organized by South Korean media outlet, Sports Seoul, has returned with the 33rd Seoul Music Awards, exciting netizens. The event was hosted by four K-pop artists, Lee Seung Gi, Tiffany Young, Youngjae, and Bam Bam.
The event also included many amazing performances by K-pop groups including NCT DREAM, ZEROBASEONE, RIIZE, KISS OF LIFE, STAYC, dance team Jam Republic, and more. Aside from the exciting stages, the award ceremony also honored several artists for their brilliant and outstanding performances in 2023.
The Daesang, which means grand prize, was awarded to NCT DREAM for the second year in a row.
In addition, several other artists were also given awards in categories separated based on genre, audiences, performance, and more. Here is the full list of winners at the 33rd Seoul Music Awards:
- Daesang (Grand Prize): NCT Dream
- Best Album Award: Seventeen FML
- Best Song Award: newgens
- Bonsang (main prize): aespa, (G)I-DLE, IVE, BTS' Jimin, BTS' Jungkook, Kang Daniel, Lim Young-woong, NCT DREAM, NewJeans, NMIXX, RIIZE, SEVENTEEN, STAYC, Stray Kids, Sunmi, BTS' V, Young Tak, Zeropassion
- Best International Artist Award: black pink
- Global Trending Artist Award: BTS
- Rookie of the year: Reyes and Zeropacion
- Best Performance Award: Billy
- Fan's choice for blessingsr: BTS' V
- OST Award: Baekhyun from EXO (Welcome from Romantic Doctor 3)
- Story Prize: Young K from DAY6
- Band Award:Xdinary Heroes
- Trotting award: Young Tak
- R&B/Hip-Hop Award:Dynamic duo
- Discover the year: Equally
- Special K-Pop Award: Sandra Park
- Global Product Award: Mark, Youngjae, and Bambam from GOT7
- New Wave Star Award: Kiss of Life, Bluff, Yugo
- Y Global Special Award: n.Ssign
- Special/Popular Hallyu Award: Kim Ho Joong
- Best Thai artist: IV, Gemini, Nuño, Zee Brook
As the 33rd Seoul Music Awards came to an end, fans celebrated the amazing victories achieved by their favorite artists. They also praised the amazing performances and discussed the interesting interactions between the artists that took place at the event.