G-Dragon and BLACKPINK Jennie emerged the biggest soloist winners at the Golden Disc Awards.
The event, which is dubbed “the Korean Grammy” and is now in its 40th year, awarded both the singers in three categories including Best Album for G-Dragon’s “Übermensch” and Best Digital Song for Jennie’s “Like Jennie” and G-Dragon’s “Home Sweet Home”.
G-Dragon also brought home the Digital Daesang Song of the Year for “Home Sweet Home,” while Jennie won Artiste of the Year and Global Impact Award.
Jennie also received an additional accolade as a part of BLACKPINK, with the song becoming one of the songs winning Best Digital Song for “Jump”.
In her speech, Jennie expressed, “Thank you so much to everyone who worked with me on my album ‘Ruby’ last year, including my agency, the staff and of course the fans.”
The winners are as follows:
Album of the Year: Stray Kids – “KARMA”
Song of the Year: G-Dragon – “HOME SWEET HOME (feat. Taeyang and Daesung)”
Artiste of the Year: Jennie
Best Performance: izna, TWS
Best Group: MONSTA X
Rookie Artiste of the Year: CORTIS, ALLDAY PROJECT
Most Popular Artiste Award: Jin, Hearts2Hearts
Best Album: NCT WISH, ATEEZ, IVE, RIIZE, Stray Kids, G-Dragon, ZEROBASEONE, TXT, SEVENTEEN, ENHYPEN
Best Digital Song: BOYNEXTDOOR, LE SSERAFIM, ALLDAY PROJECT, Rosé, Jennie, BLACKPINK, ZO ZAZZ, aespa, IVE, G-Dragon
Naver AI Choice: BOYNEXTDOOR
Cosmopolitan Artist: IVE
Global Impact Award: Jennie
Next Generation: KiiiKiii
Golden Choice: ARrC, CLOSE YOUR EYES
(Photo Source: Golden Disc IG)