The Genie Music Awards (Korean: 지니뮤직어워드) is a music awards show that is held annually in South Korea and organized by Genie Music together with their partner network.[1] The award winners are selected based on chart data from the Genie Music platform, evaluation from judges, and online voting in South Korea.
| Genie Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Current: 2022 Genie Music Awards | |
 | |
| Awarded for | Excellence in music |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | Genie Music MBC Plus (2018) M2 (2019) ENA (2022) |
| First awarded | November 6, 2018 |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | MBC Plus channels (2018) Mnet (2019) ENA (2022) |
Ceremonies
edit| Year | Date | Venue | City | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | November 6, 2018 | Namdong Gymnasium | Incheon | [2] |
| 2nd | August 1, 2019 | Olympic Gymnastics Arena | Seoul | [3] |
| 3rd | December 1, 2020 | Online | ||
| 4th | November 8, 2022 | Namdong Gymnasium | Incheon | [4] |
Daesang Awards (Grand Prizes)
edit| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | BTS |
| 2019 | |
| 2020 | Lim Young-woong |
| 2022 | NCT Dream |
| Year | Winner | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Wanna One | "Beautiful" |
| 2019 | Paul Kim | "Me After You" |
| 2020 | Zico | "Any Song" |
| 2022 | Lim Young-woong | "Our Blues, Our Life" |
| Year | Winner | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | BTS | Love Yourself: Answer |
| 2020 | Map of the Soul: 7 | |
| 2022 | NCT Dream | Glitch Mode |
Artist Category Awards
edit| Year | Winners | |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | |
| 2018 | BTS | Twice |
| 2019 | ||
| 2022 | (G)I-dle | |
| Year | Winners | |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | |
| 2018 | Jung Seung-hwan | Chungha |
| 2019 | Paul Kim | |
| 2022 | Lim Young-woong | Taeyeon |
| Year | Winners | |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | |
| 2018 | Stray Kids | (G)I-dle |
| 2019 | Tomorrow X Together | Itzy |
| 2022 | Tempest | Ive |
Genre-specific Awards
edit| Year | Winner | Song | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Male | BTS | "Idol" |
| Female | Momoland | "Bboom Bboom" | |
| 2019 | Male | BTS | "Boy With Luv" |
| Female | Iz*One | "Violeta" | |
| 2020 | Overall | BTS | "Dynamite" |
| 2022 | Male | The Boyz | "Whisper" |
| Female | Red Velvet | "Feel My Rhythm" | |
Best Ballad Track
edit| Year | Winner | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | M.C The Max | "Bloom" |
Best R&B/Soul Track
edit| Year | Winner | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Lee Hi | "Holo" |
| Year | Winner | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | iKon | "Love Scenario" |
| 2020 | Zico | "Any Song" |
| 2022 | Be'O | "Counting Stars (featuring Beenzino)" |
Best Trot Track
edit| Year | Winner | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Lim Young-woong | "Trust in Me" |
Best Rock Artist
edit| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Jaurim |
Best OST Award
edit| Year | Winner | Song | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Paul Kim | "Every Day, Every Moment" | Should We Kiss First? |
| 2020 | Jo Jung-suk | "Aloha" | Hospital Playlist |
Popularity Awards
editGenie Music Popularity Award
edit| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | BTS |
| 2019 | |
| 2022 | Lim Young-woong |
Global Popularity Award
edit| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | BTS |
| 2019 | |
| 2022 |
Other Awards
editBest Music Video
edit| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Red Velvet |
Best Pop Artist
edit| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Charlie Puth |
| 2022 | Peder Elias |
Best Record
edit| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | (G)I-dle |
Special Awards
editBest Style Award
edit| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Ive |
Next Generation
edit| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | DKZ |
Next Generation Global
edit| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Psychic Fever |
Next Wave Icon
edit| Year | Winners | |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | |
| 2022 | TNX | Lightsum |
Discontinued Awards
editSee Awards
The Top Best Selling Artist [i]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Twice |
| 2019 |
M2 Top Video[j]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2019 | BTS |
Best Producer
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Bang Si-hyuk |
Best Choreography
| Year | Winner | Work |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Son Sung-deuk | BTS – "Idol" |
Best Fandom
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | A.R.M.Y (BTS Fandom) |
The Innovator
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Yoon Jong Shin |
The Performance Creator
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Lia Kim |
The Vocal Artist [k]
| Year | Winner | Song | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Male | Wanna One | "Beautiful" |
| Female | Heize | "Jenga" | |
| 2019 | Mamamoo | "Gogobebe" | |
Best Band Performance
| Year | Winner | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Day6 | "Shoot Me" |
| 2019 | "Time of Our Life" |
MBC Plus Star Award
| Year | Winners |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Wanna One |
M2 Hot Star
| Year | Winners |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Pentagon |
| Cosmic Girls |
Next Generation Star
| Year | Winners | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | AB6IX | |
| Kim Jae-hwan | ||
Best Global Performance
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Twice |
M2 The Most Popular Artist
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Iz*One |
Discovery of the Year
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Celeb Five |
Most Wins
edit| Rank | Artist(s) | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BTS | 16 |
| 2 | Lim Young-woong | 5 |
| Twice |
Notes
edit- ^ before: Best Artist of the Year (2018) / "Artist of the Year" (2020)
- ^ before: "Best Song of the Year" (2018) / "Song of the Year" (2020)
- ^ before "Best Digital Album of the Year" (2018), "Album of the Year" (2020)
- ^ before "Best Female / Male Group" (2018)
- ^ before "Best Female / Male Artist" (2018)
- ^ before "Best New Female / Male Artist" (2018)
- ^ before: "Best Dance Performance" (2018) / "Best Dance Track" (2020)
- ^ before: "Best Rap/Hip Hop Track" (2018, 2020)
- ^ "Grand Prize"
- ^ "Grand Prize"
- ^ before: "Best Vocal Performance"(2018)
References
edit- ^ "방탄소년단·워너원·트와이스, '2018 MGA' 출격..초특급 라인업 [공식입장]". 미주중앙일보. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "방탄소년단·워너원·트와이스, '2018 MGA' 출격..초특급 라인업 [공식입장]" [BTS, Wanna One, Twice, '2018 MGA' scramble ... special lineup [official positions]]. Osen (in Korean). Naver. October 9, 2018. Archived from the original on June 22, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ^ "Mnet M2X지니뮤직 의기투합…8월 1일 'MGMA' 개최" [Mnet M2X Genie Music consensus ... 'MGMA' to be held on August 1st]. Xports News (in Korean). Naver. June 4, 2019. Archived from the original on June 21, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ^ "지니뮤직어워드, 11월 8일 개최" [Genie Music Awards, held on November 8]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. September 14, 2022. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 23, 2022.