Golden Disk Awards

The Golden Disk Awards ( Korean 골든 디스크 어워드 RR goldeun diseukeu eowodeu ) are the most important music award for the K-pop entertainment industry in South Korea. According to the United Press International news agency , the awards are known as "Korean Grammys ".

Award

The awards are presented annually in January. The most successful musicians of the past year will be honored, the most coveted prize is that for the “Disk Daesang” (Grand Prize). All award winners are chosen by members of the K-pop entertainment industry.

2013

Winner of the most important awards:

• Disk Daesang (Grand Prix): Super Junior - Sexy, Free & Single
• Digital Daesang: Psy - Gangnam Style
• Popularity Award Winners: Shinee
• Newcomer Winners: Exo

history

The awards were launched in 1986. It took place in South Korea until 2010.

Events in recent years

date	country	Venue
December 10, 2009	South Korea	Olympic Park Seoul
December 9, 2010		Hwajeong Gym, Seoul
January 21-22, 2012	Japan	Osaka Dome , Osaka
January 15-16, 2013	Malaysia	Sepang International Circuit , Kuala Lumpur
January 16, 2014	South Korea	Kyung Hee University , Seoul
January 14-15, 2015	People's Republic of China	Wukesong Indoor Stadium , Beijing
January 20-21, 2016	South Korea	Kyung Hee University, Seoul
January 13-14, 2017		Korea International Exhibition Center, Ilsanseo-gu
January 10-11, 2018

See also

• Mnet Asian Music Awards

Web links

• Golden Disk Awards - Official Website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Super Junior beats Psy at Korean Grammys , UPI
2. ^ "Gangnam Style" takes top song prize at "K-pop Grammys'" , Reuters
3. ↑ 골든 디스크 상 ( Korean ) Golden Disk Awards. Archived from the original on December 7, 2010. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 16, 2009. 
4. ↑ Kun-ouc Park: Super Junior sweeps 2009 Golden Disk Awards . In: Asiae , December 11, 2009. Retrieved April 26, 2012.