1st Korea Grand Music Awards Reveals Winners (Day 2): aespa, ATEEZ, More Take Trophies Home!

The second day of the highly anticipated and first-ever Korea Grand Music Awards was held at the INSPIRE Arena, where fans gathered to witness their favorite K-pop artists rewarded for their breakthroughs in 2024.

On November 17, the 1st KGMA's "Song Day" featured a new lineup of well-loved K-pop acts, which gave the audience a great night with their acceptance speeches and energetic performances.

The second part of the event comes after the first winners were announced on the 16th. Household K-pop names were awarded in the newest award show's categories such as Best Artist, Grand Honor's Choice, Grand Record, Grand Artist, and many more.

KGMA also saw the return of Nam Ji Hyun, who hosted the awards show's first day with NewJeans Hanni. However, this time, the actress was accompanied by aespa Winter.

See the full list of KGMA's Day 2 winners below:

IS Rising Star Award

• NCT WISH
• FIFTY FIFTY

Best Song Award

• TREASURE
• ATEEZ
• aespa
• Lee Chan Won
• RIIZE
• DAY6

Most Streamed Song: "Supernova" by aespa

IS Rookie Award: NOWADAYS

Photogenic Award: CLASS:y

Trend of the Year Award:

• UNIS
• BTS V

Best Group Award: RIIZE

Best Solo Artist: (G)I-DLE Yuqi

Best Band: DAY6

Best K-pop Foreign Artist (Female): NiziU

Best K-pop Foreign Artist (Male): JO1

Best Adult Contemporary

• Song Ga In
• Lee Chan Won

Diggus Digging Artist: Lee Chan Won

Fan Vote Rookie Award: NiziU

Best Producer: Tak Youngjun (SM Entertainment)

Best Stage: TREASURE

Lullua x Fancast Popularity Award: Lee Chan Won

Grand Honor's Choice:

• ATEEZ
• aespa

Grand Performer: DAY6

Grand Song: aespa