Il Seoul Music Award () è un premio fondato nel 1990 e presentato annualmente da Sports Seoul come riconoscimento ai migliori risultati ottenuti dall'industria discografica della Corea del Sud.
I vincitori vengono scelti tra gli artisti che hanno pubblicato dischi nel corso dell'anno di riferimento, combinando i voti del pubblico, i dati di vendita e i punteggi assegnati da una giuria.
Edizioni Edizione Data Location Città Presentatori Note1ª19902ª15 dicembre 1991Universal Arts CenterSeulLee Gye-jin, Wang Young-eun3ª6 dicembre 1992Lee Gye-jin, Jung Eun-jin4ª5 dicembre 1993Lee Gye-jin, Song Sun-kyung5ª4 dicembre 1994Lee Gye-jin, Lee Young-hyun6ª7 dicembre 1995Lee Gye-jin, Choi Young-im7ª5 dicembre 1996Lee Gye-jin, Choi Young-joo8ª4 dicembre 1997Kim Seung-hyun, Kim Nam-joo9ª18 dicembre 1998Kim Seung-hyun, Kim Hyun-joo10ª14 dicembre 1999KBS Sports HallYoo Jung-hyun, Lee Seung-yeon11ª6 dicembre 2000Millennium Hall, Central CityYoo Jung-hyun, Kim So-yeon12ª7 dicembre 2001Università Kyung HeeYoo Jung-hyun, Kim Jung-eun13ª6 dicembre 200214ª12 dicembre 2003Yoo Jung-hyun, Seo Yu-ri15ª10 dicembre 2004Shin Dong-yup, Han Ji-hye16ª1 dicembre 2006KINTEXGoyangNam Hee-seok, Park Jung-ah 17ª 31 gennaio 2008 Kangwon Land High1 Hotel Conference Hall Gangwon Kim Sung-joo, Park Jung-ah 18ª 12 febbraio 2009 Taebaek Gowon Auditorium Taebaek Park Jung-ah, Shin Yeong-il, Jang Yun-jeong 19ª 3 febbraio 2010 Olympic Fencing Gymnasium Seul Tak Jae-hoon, Uee 20ª 20 gennaio 2011 Università Kyung Hee Shin Dong-yup, Tak Jae-hoon, Kwon Yu-ri 21ª 19 gennaio 2012 Olympic Gymnastics ArenaShin Hyun-joon, Tak Jae-hoon, Suzy 22ª 31 gennaio 2013 SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium Tak Jae-hoon, Suzy 23ª 23 gennaio 2014 Jamsil Arena Eunhyuk, Jung Eun-ji, Seo Kyung-suk 24ª 22 gennaio 2015 Olympic Gymnastics Arena Jun Hyun-moo, Soyou, Leeteuk 25ª 14 gennaio 2016 Jun Hyun-moo, Honey Lee, Hani 26ª 19 gennaio 2017 Jamsil Arena Kim Hee-chul, Tak Jae-hoon, Jeon So-mi27ª 25 gennaio 2018 Gocheok Sky Dome Kim Hee-chul, Shin Dong-yup, Kim So-hyun28ª 15 gennaio 2019 29ª30 gennaio 2020Kim Hee-chul, Shin Dong-yup, Jo Bo-ah30ª31 gennaio 2021Olympic Gymnastics ArenaChoi Soo-young, Kim Hee-chul, Shin Dong-yup31ª23 gennaio 2022Gocheok Sky DomeKim Sung-joo, Boom, Kim Seol-hyun32ª19 gennaio 2023Olympic Gymnastics ArenaKim Il-joong, Choi Min-ho, Mijoo33ª2 gennaio 2023Rajamangala National StadiumBangkok
Daesang (Gran premio) Il Daesang (Gran premio) viene assegnato tipicamente a un solo artista. Sono state fatte solo tre eccezioni: nel 1998, quando vinsero HOT e Sechs Kies; nel 1999, quando lo ricevettero sia Jo Sung-mo che le Fin.K.L; nel 2020, quando venne assegnato ai BTS per il miglior album e a Kim Tae-yeon per la miglior canzone. 1990 – Byun Jin-sub 1991 – Tae Jin-ah 1992 – Seo Taiji and Boys 1993 – Seo Taiji and Boys 1994 – Kim Gun-mo 1995 – Roo'ra 1996 – Clon 1997 – HOT 1998 – HOT, Sechs Kies 1999 – Jo Sung-mo, Fin.K.L 2000 – Jo Sung-mo 2001 – Kim Gun-mo 2002 – BoA 2003 – Lee Hyo-ri 2004 – Shinhwa 2006 – TVXQ 2008 – Big Bang 2009 – Wonder Girls 2010 – Girls' Generation 2011 – Girls' Generation 2012 – Super Junior 2013 – Psy 2014 – Exo 2015 – Exo 2016 – Exo 2017 – Exo 2018 – BTS 2019 – BTS 2020 – Map of the Soul: Persona dei BTS (album) e Four Seasons di Kim Tae-yeon (canzone) 2021 – BTS 2022 – NCT 127
Bonsang (Premio principale) Il Bonsang (Premio principale) viene assegnato a una varietà di artisti, tra i quali viene poi scelto il vincitore del Daesang. 1990 – Na-mi, Kim Ji-ae, Min Hae-kyung, Byun Jin-sub, Joo Hyun-mi, Hyun Chul 1991 – Kang Susie, Kim Ji-ae, Kim Wan-sun, Noh Sa-yeon, Tae Jin-ah, Kim Jung-soo, Lee Sang-woo 1992 – Kang Susie, Kim Kook-hwan, Min Hae-kyung, Yang Soo-kyung, Shin Seung-hun, Lee Seung-hwan, Lee Sang-woo 1993 – Kim Won-jun, Seo Taiji and Boys, Choi Yoo-na, Lee Mu-song, Shin Seung-hun, Kim Jung-soo, Kim Gun-mo, Shin Hyo-beom, Kim So-hee 1994 – Seol Woon-do, Lim Ju-ri, Choi Yoo-na, Shin Seong-woo, Shin Seung-hun, Boohwal, Kim Gun-mo, Roo'ra, Two Two 1995 – Noise, Seo Taiji and Boys, Park Mi-kyung, Park Jin-young, R.ef, Solid, Kim Gun-mo, Shin Hyo-beom, DJ DOC 1996 – Kim Won-jun, Kim Jung-min, Park Mi-kyung, Insooni, R.ef, Clon, Kim Gun-mo, Turbo, Hoon, Green Area 1997 – HOT, UP, DJ DOC, Uhm Jung-hwa, Lim Chang-jung, Kim Kyung-ho, Park Jin-young, Turbo, Jinusean 1998 – HOT, S.E.S, Kim Kyung-ho, Uhm Jung-hwa, Song Dae-kwan, Kim Gun-mo, Sechs Kies, Turbo, Kim Jong-hwan 1999 – HOT, Fin.K.L, Jo Sung-mo, Baby VOX, Song Dae-kwan, Kim Gun-mo, Sechs Kies, Clon, Lim Chang-jung, Uhm Jung-hwa, Country Kko Kko 2000 – GOD, Fin.K.L, Jo Sung-mo, Shin Seung-hun, Uhm Jung-hwa, Park Ji-yoon, Steve Seungjun Yoo, Lee Jung-hyun, Lim Chang-jung, Tae Jin-ah 2001 – Fin.K.L, GOD, Kangta, Kim Gun-mo, Lee Jung-hyun, Lim Chang-jung, Park Ji-yoon, Shin Seung-hun, Steve Seungjun Yoo, Uhm Jung-hwa, Tae Jin-ah, Wax 2002 – BoA, Cool, Koyote, Jang Na-ra, Lee Soo-young, Park Hyo-shin, Shinhwa, Sung Si-kyung, Yoon Do-hyun Band, Wax 2003 – Baby VOX, Fly to the Sky, Jewelry, Koyote, Lee Hyo-ri, Rain, Shinhwa, Wax, Wheesung, Yoon Do-hyun Band 2004 – Cho PD, Lee Seung-cheol, Lee Soo-young, Koyote, Kim Jong-kook, Shin Seung-hun, Rain, Park Hyo-shin, Shinhwa, TVXQ 2006 – Baek Ji-young, Son Ho-young, MC Mong, Park Jung-ah, Jang Yun-jeong, SG Wannabe, Shin Seung-hun, Turtles, Vibe, TVXQ 2008 – Baek Ji-young, Big Bang, Epik High, Eru, Jang Yun-jeong, MC The Max, SG Wannabe, SeeYa, Super Junior, V.O.S 2009 – Baek Ji-young, Big Bang, Brown Eyed Girls, TVXQ, Jang Yun-jeong, Kim Jong-kook, SG Wannabe, Son Dam-bi, SS501, Wonder Girls 2010 – 2PM, Baek Ji-young, Brown Eyed Girls, Davichi, Girls' Generation, KARA, Kim Tae-woo, Shinee, Son Dam-bi, Super Junior 2011 – 2AM, 4Minute, Beast, FT Island, Girls' Generation, IU, miss A, Secret, Shinee, Son Dam-bi 2012 – Sistar, FT Island, Secret, 4Minute, Beast, KARA, IU, miss A, T-ara, Girls' Generation, Lee Seung-gi, Super Junior 2013 – Secret, Epik High, f(x), 2NE1, Huh Gak, Shinee, miss A, Psy, Sistar, Big Bang, Lee Seung-gi, Super Junior 2014 – BAP, Apink, B1A4, Exo, VIXX, Cho Yong-pil, Sistar, 4Minute, Infinite, Beast, Shinee, Girls' Generation 2015 – AOA, Girl's Day, B1A4, Exo, VIXX, Apink, BTS, Infinite, Sistar, Beast, Girls' Generation-TTS, Super Junior 2016 – Red Velvet, BTS, Kim Tae-yeon, Exo, VIXX, Shinee, EXID, Zion.T, Sistar, Yoon Mi-rae, Big Bang, Apink 2017 – Red Velvet, BTS, Kim Tae-yeon, Exo, VIXX, Zico, GFriend, Got7, Seventeen, Twice, Sechs Kies, Mamamoo 2018 – Super Junior, Wanna One, Got7, BTS, BtoB, Blackpink, NU'EST W, Bolbbalgan4, Seventeen, Twice, Exo, Red Velvet 2019 – Mamamoo, Wanna One, NCT 127, BTS, Ikon, Momoland, NU'EST W, Monsta X, Seventeen, Twice, Exo, Red Velvet 2020 – BTS, Kim Tae-yeon, Super Junior, Twice, Exo, Red Velvet, NU'EST, Monsta X, Mamamoo, Chungha, Paul Kim, NCT Dream 2021 – BTS, Iz*One, Ateez, TXT, Twice, Seventeen, Stray Kids, Kang Daniel, Monsta X, NCT 127, NU'EST, Oh My Girl 2022 – Lim Young-woong, Ateez, Aespa, Oh My Girl, BTS, IU, Seventeen, NCT 127, Enhypen, Heize, Kang Daniel, Brave Girls, The Boyz
Album dell'anno 2008 – Epik High per Remapping the Human Soul 2009 – Big Bang per Remember 2010 – Drunken Tiger per Feel gHood Muzik: The 8th Wonder 2011 – Psy per PsyFive 2012 – IU per Last Fantasy 2013 – G-Dragon per One of A Kind 2014 – Cho Yong-pil per Hello 2015 – Beast per Time 2016 – BoA per Kiss My Lips 2017 – BTS per Wings 2018 – IU per Palette 2019 – BTS per Love Yourself: Tear 2021 – BTS per Map of the Soul: 7 2022 – NCT Dream per Hot Sauce
Canzone dell'anno 2008 – Big Bang per Lies 2009 – Wonder Girls per Nobody 2010 – Girls' Generation per Gee 2011 – IU per Good Day 2012 – T-ara per Roly Poly 2013 – Sistar per Alone 2014 – Exo per Growl 2015 – Soyou & Junggigo per Some 2016 – Big Bang per Bang Bang Bang 2017 – Twice per Cheer Up 2018 – Yoon Jong-shin per Like It 2019 – Ikon per Love Scenario 2021 – BTS per Dynamite 2022 – IU per Lilac
Miglior nuovo artista 1990 – Kim Min-woo, Shin Hae-chul 1991 – Shim Shin, Shin Seung-hun 1992 – Lee Deok-jin, Seo Taiji and Boys 1993 – Choi Yeon-je 1994 – Go Bon-seung 1995 – Sung Jin-woo, Yook Gak-soo 1996 – Young Turks Club 1997 – Lee Ji-hoon, Yangpa 1998 – NRG, Jo Sung-mo, Kim Hyun-jung, Yoo Ri 1999 – Lee Jung-hyun, Koyote, Sharp, Chae Jung-an 2000 – Hwayobi, J.ae 2001 – Brown Eyes, Sung Si-kyung, The Jadu, Morning Bond, To-ya 2002 – Rizi, Rain, Wheesung 2003 – Maya, Seven, Big Mama 2004 – TVXQ, Lee Seung-gi, SG Wannabe 2006 – Super Junior, SeeYa, Brown Eyed Girls 2008 – FT Island, Girls' Generation, Wonder Girls 2009 – Davichi, Mighty Mouth, Shinee 2010 – Beast, T-ara, After School 2011 – The Boss, Sistar, CNBLUE 2012 – B1A4, Apink, Boyfriend 2013 – Exo, Ailee, BAP, Lee Hi 2014 – BTS, Lim Kim, Crayon Pop 2015 – Got7, Eddy Kim, Red Velvet 2016 – Seventeen, GFriend, Ikon 2017 – Blackpink, NCT127, IOI 2018 – Pristin, Chungha, Wanna One 2019 – Stray Kids, Iz*One 2020 – TXT, Itzy, AB6IX 2021 – Treasure, Aespa, Enhypen 2022 – Epex, Lee Mu-jin, Omega X
Miglior esibizione 2009 – Kim Jang-hoon 2010 – Psy 2011 – Bobby Kim 2013 – Kim Jang-hoon 2014 – Lee Seung-chul 2015 – Im Chang-jung 2016 – Hyukoh
Premi ai migliori artisti di genere Trot 2008 – Park Hyun-bin 2009 – Park Hyun-bin 2010 – Park Hyun-bin, Park Sang-chul 2011 – Jang Yun-jeong 2016 – Hong Jin-young 2017 – Tae Jin-ah 2021 – Lim Young-woong 2022 – Lim Young-woong
Ballad 2010 – Bobby Kim 2011 – 2AM 2012 – 4Men 2013 – K.Will 2014 – K.Will 2015 – K.Will 2016 – BtoB 2017 – Baek A-yeon 2018 – Suran 2019 – Im Chang-jung 2020 – Kim Jae-hwan 2021 – Sandeul 2022 – Wendy
R&B/Hip hop 2001 – Drunken Tiger 2002 – YG Family 2003 – Cho Yong-pil 2004 – Bobby Kim 2010 – Drunken Tiger 2011 – Supreme Team 2012 – Clover 2013 – Double K 2014 – Dynamic Duo 2015 – San E e Raina 2016 – San E 2017 – Mobb 2019 – Drunken Tiger 2020 – Kassy 2021 – Jessi 2022 – Kim Hyuna-ah
Miglior colonna sonora 2001 – Kim Tae-jeong 2002 – Kang Seong 2003 – Colonna sonora di Punch 2004 – Jo Sung-mo per By Your Side (Pari-ui yeon-in) 2006 – Sweet Sorrow per No Matter How Much I Think About It (Yeon-ae sidae) 2012 – Baek Ji-young per That Woman (Secret Garden) 2013 – Lee Jong-hyun per My Love (Sinsa-ui pumgyeok) 2014 – The One per Winter Love (Geu gyeo-ul, baram-i bunda) 2015 – Lyn per My Destiny (Byeor-eseo on geudae) 2016 – Jang Jae-in per Hallucination (Kill Me, Heal Me) 2017 – Gummy per You Are My Everything (Tae-yang-ui hu-ye) 2018 – Ailee per I Will Go to You Like the First Snow (Sseulsseulhago challanhasin - Dokkaebi) 2020 – Kim Tae-yeon per A Poem Titled You (Hotel del Luna) 2021 – Jo Jung-suk per Aloha (Hospital Playlist) 2022 – Lim Young-woong per Love Always Run Away (Sinsa-wa agassi)
Miglior esibizione di ballo 2015 – Kim Hyun-ah 2016 – Monsta X, Ailee 2017 – BTS, Twice 2018 – NCT 127, Mamamoo 2019 – GFriend 2020 – Ha Sung-woon 2021 – (G)I-dle, The Boyz 2022 – STAYC, Enhypen
Miglior band 2017 – Jang Ki-ha & The Faces 2018 – Iamnot 2019 – Crying Nut 2020 – Daybreak 2021 – Leenalchi
Premio popolarità I candidati al Premio popolarità sono gli stessi artisti nominati per il Bonsang e Miglior nuovo artista. I vincitori vengono stabiliti in base ai voti ricevuti dalla Corea del Sud.
2000 – Baby VOX, SKY, Click-B 2001 – Click-B 2004 – Shinhwa, TVXQ 2006 – TVXQ, Super Junior 2008 – Super Junior 2009 – Big Bang, TVXQ 2010 – 2PM, Super Junior 2011 – Girls' Generation, Shinee 2012 – Lee Seung-gi, Girls' Generation 2013 – Lee Seung-gi, Shinee 2014 – Shinee, B1A4 2015 – Lee Tae-min 2016 – Kim Jun-su 2017 – Shinee 2018 – Lee Tae-min 2019 – Shinee 2020 – Exo 2021 – Lim Young-woong 2022 – Lim Young-woong
Premio speciale hallyu I vincitori vengono stabiliti in base ai voti ricevuti dall'estero. 2001 – Kim Hyun-jung 2002 – Baby VOX 2003 – S 2004 – Park Yong-ha, Baby VOX 2006 – Kangta 2008 – Paran