Circle Chart Music Awards 2022 winners: BTS won 5 awards, BLACKPINK with 4 awards and Lim Young Woung got 3 trophies
BTS was honored with the most awards at Circle Chart Music Awards 2022.
At the 12th Circle Chart Music Awards held at KSPO Dome in Seoul Olympic Park on February 18th, BTS was named 5 times as the winner of Artist of the Year – Global Digital Music in June, Artist of the Year – Physical Album in the 3rd Quarter, Retail Album of the Year, Social Hot Star of the Year, and Idolplus Global Artist.
BTS once again proved their global influence by topping various digital and album charts with their anthology album “Proof” and title song “Yet To Come” last year.
BLACKPINK won 4 trophies, including Artist of the Year – Global Digital Music in August and September, Female Group of the Year, and MuBeat Global Choice (Female). BLACKPINK became a ‘double million seller’ with their second full album “BORN PINK” released last year and swept various major music charts with their hit songs “Shut Down” and “Pink Venom”.
In addition, (G)I-DLE gained recognition for their musicality by winning Record Production of the Year. New Artist of the Year was awarded to NewJeans (digital music) and IVE (physical album).
Lim Young Woong was given three trophies for Male Solo Artist of the Year, Music Steady Seller of the Year and MuBeat Global Choice (Male).
Meanwhile, Circle Chart Music Awards (formerly Gaon Chart Music Awards) is an award ceremony hosted by Circle Chart with the participation of the Korea Music Content Association and SPOTV.
Below is the list of Circle Chart Music Awards 2022 winners.
△ Record Production of the Year: (G)I-DLE
△ New Artist of the Year: NewJeans (digital music), IVE (physical album)
△ Male/Female Group of the Year: SEVENTEEN, BLACKPINK
△ Male/Female Solo Artist of the Year: Lim Young Woong, Nayeon
△ Artist of the Year – Global Digital Music: IVE (December 2021), Kep1er (January 2022), Taeyeon (February 2022), (G)I-DLE (March 2022), IVE (April 2022), LE SSERAFIM (May 2022), BTS (June 2022), aespa (July 2022), BLACKPINK (August & September 2022), LE SSERAFIM (October 2022), ITZY (November 2022).
△ Artist of the Year – Physical Album: NCT (1st Quarter), SEVENTEEN (2nd Quarter), BTS (3rd Quarter), Stray Kids (4th Quarter).
△ New Icon of the Year: NMIXX, Choi Ye Na
△ World K-POP Rookie: STAYC
△ Best KIT-Album of the Year: NCT
△ Retail Album of the Year: BTS’s “Proof”
△ Social Hot Star of the Year: BTS
△ MuBeat Global Choice: BLACKPINK, Lim Young Woong
△ Idolplus Global Artist: BTS
△ Idolplus New Star: Tempest
△ World K-POP Star: TXT
△ Discovery of the Year: Be’O (Hip-hop), Younha (Rock & Metal)
△ Performer of the Year: Choi In Sung (musical instrument), Sophia Pae (chorus)
△ Composer of the Year: Ryan S.Jhun
△ Lyricist of the Year: Seo Ji Eum
△ International Rising Star of the Year: Gayle
△ Song of the Year in International Pop: The Kid Laroid & Justin Bieber’s “Stay”
△ Music Steady Seller of the Year: Lim Young Woong’s “Love Always Runs Away”
△ Style of the Year: Kim Eun Ju & Kim Young Hoo (performance director), Park Min Hee (visual director).
Source: Daum
