As the K-Pop landscape continues to thrive, the 2024-2025 award show season is shaping up to be an exciting time for fans and artists alike. Here’s a comprehensive look at the key events coming up in the next few months!
November 2024
November 10:
MTV EMAs (Manchester)
A prestigious event celebrating global music talent, featuring K-Pop artists among international stars.
November 16-17: Korea Grand Music Awards
An annual celebration recognizing outstanding achievements in the Korean music industry.
November 21: MAMA Awards (Los Angeles)
The first leg of the popular MAMA Awards, showcasing talent from across Asia in one of the biggest K-Pop events of the year.
November 22-23: MAMA Awards (Osaka)
Continuing the celebration in Japan, this event will honor the best in music with exciting performances.
November 30: MelOn Music Awards
A major event highlighting the most popular songs and artists of the year as voted by fans.
December 2024
December 14-15: KBS Music Bank Global Festival
A global celebration featuring top K-Pop acts and special performances.
December 25: SBS Gayo Daejun
A highly anticipated end-of-year music festival featuring live performances from various artists.
December 27: Asia Artist Awards
Recognizing excellence in both music and acting across Asia, this awards show promises thrilling performances.
December 31: MBC Gayo Daejejeon
K-Pop's traditional New Year’s Eve concert, wrapping up the year with spectacular stages and collaborations.
December 31: NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen
A historic Japanese music show featuring top artists from both Japan and Korea.
January 2025
January 4-5: Golden Disc Awards (Fukuoka)
Celebrating the best in K-Pop with awards based on sales and fan votes.
TBA: Seoul Music Awards
Another key event celebrating music achievements in Korea, with the date to be announced.
February 2025
TBA: Hanteo Music Awards
Recognizing artists based on album sales, showcasing the power of fan support.
TBA: Korea Music Awards
An event focusing on independent and mainstream artists alike, celebrating diverse music styles.
The 2024-2025 season is set to be filled with thrilling performances, exciting collaborations, and celebrations of talent. Fans can look forward to witnessing their favorite K-Pop artists take the stage at these prominent events. Stay tuned for updates as more details emerge!