NCT Dream. Photo｜Sports SeoulIU, NCT Dream, BTS, and Lim Young-woong enjoyed the honor of receiving the award at the ’31st Seoul Music Awards’ and warmed it up.
The ’31st High1 Seoul Music Awards’ ceremony was held at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on the followingnoon of the 23rd, hosted by Kim Seong-joo, Boom, and Seolhyun.
The best music award went to IU for ‘Lilac’. IU, who was called the main character of the Best Music Awards following the Bonsang, said, “I received the Best Music Award. Thank you for giving me a very big award.
I can feel that I received a lot of love for ‘Lilac’.”
He continued, “Last year, while preparing for the album ‘Lilac’, there were many exciting and happy times, but it was difficult and the theme of arranging the end of the 20s was strong, so I suffered a lot, but I didn’t know at the time whether the song would even win the Best Music Award. Yoo Aena, who loved ‘Lilac’ , I would like to thank the fans. I would like to dedicate all this glory to the composers, especially those who worked with Uae-na to make ‘Lilac’ album.” In addition, IU added, “This is the award that Yuna Yuena received. Thank you. I love you Yuena.”
IU. Photo｜Star Today DBNCT Dream’s first full-length album received great love and became the main character of the Best Album Award. NCT Dream said, “Thank you for allowing me to receive this big award. Thank you to everyone who participated. Until I receive this award, I showed you my first full-length album in 2021 and showed me the stage hard, and it is an honor to receive a good award. I will do my best in 2022 as well. Please take care of your health and wish you a Happy New Year.”
BTS became the world’s best protagonist along with Bonsang and won three gold medals.
In addition to the three categories corresponding to the ‘Grand Prize’, the other main character of the day was Im Young-woong. Lim Young-woong won the OST Award and Trot Category, followed by the Bonsang and Popularity Award, and went on to win 4 gold medals. Lim Young-woong, who went on stage following receiving the Popularity Award, said, “It’s thrilling. It means it’s popular, haha.” “Thank you so much. Thank you for always sending love, so I have added another meaningful award.”
Lim Young-woong said, “I want to show a new side of me this year. I hope it will be a year that shows a better side of me in various places. Please join us this year as well.”
In addition, the Rookie of the Year award was jointly awarded by Lee Moo-jin, Omega X, and Effex, while the Best Performance Award was awarded to N Hyphen and Stay C.
Im Young-woong. Photo｜Sports SeoulThe main awards were given to N Hyphen, Brave Girls, Oh My Girl, Daniel Kang, Espa, ATEEZ, NCT 127, The Boyz, Young-woong Lim, BTS, Seventeen, and IU.
On this day, at the Seoul Music Awards, a splendid stage was held by K-pop artists who showed their best performances in 2021. In particular, not only idol group dance, but also various genres of stages from ballads, trots, and orchestras were drawn.
▲ Best Music Award = IU
▲Best Album Award = NCT Dream
▲World Best Award = BTS
▲ Bonsang = N Hyphen, Brave Girls, Oh My Girl, Daniel Kang, Espa, ATEEZ, NCT 127, The Boyz, Young-woong Lim, BTS, Seventeen, IU
▲ Rookie of the Year Award = Lee Moo-jin, Omega X, Epex
▲Best Performance Award = Stay C, N Hyphen
▲ OST Award = Im Young-woong
▲ Trot Award = Lim Young-woong
▲Hip-Hop R&B Award = Hyuna
▲Ballad Award = Wendy
▲ Discovery of the Year Award = Lee
▲U+Idol Popularity Award = BTS
▲ Hallyu Special Award = EXO
▲Popularity Award = Im Young-woong
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