BTS won the 2nd quarter trophy of the year's singer in the Fijical album category, the social hot star of the year, and the Retail Album of the Year award at the awards ceremony held at Jamsil Indoor GymnasIUm in Seoul on the afternoon of the 8th.
Following BTS, EXO won the top kit seller of the year in the fourth quarter of the Fijical Albums category, and the second quarter of the year in the Fijical Album category.
Cheongha won the Hot Performance of the Year award with NCT Dream. Cheongha's choreography team enjoyed the career graph of the year, the producer Black Eyed Pil Seung of Cheongha's hit song already 12 o'clock, the composer of the year, and the agency MNH Entertainment won the record production award of the year.
Singers of the year in the digital sound recording category include Ben, MC the Max, Hwasa, Taeyeon, red-click puberty, Davichi, Jang Hye-jin & Yoon Min Soo, Ben, Sunmi, Akdong Musician, MC Mong and IU, who received a trophy given to one person every month from December 2018 to November last year. Ben took two trophies.
The awards ceremony was held by Super Junior Lee Teuk and ITZY Lia.
The winners of the 9th Gaon Music Chart Music Awards are as follows.
△ Digital Sound Sources: Ben (180), MC the Max, Hwasa, Taeyeon, Red Puberty, Davichi, Jang Hye-jin & Yoon Min Soo, Ben (‘Thank You for Breaking Up’), Sunmi, Akdong Musician, MC Mong, IU (December 2018-2019) November of the year)
△ Fijical Albums 'Singer of the Year': Seventeen, BTS, Seventeen, EXO (commercially in the first quarter of 2019)
△ Social Hotstar of the Year Award: BTS
△ Retail Album of the Year Award: BTS
△ Top Kit Sellers of the Year Award: EXO
△ Discovery of the Year: Enflying (band segment), Casey (ballard segment)
△ Rookie of the Year Award: ITZY (digital sound source division), TOMORROW X TOGETHER (Fijical album division)
△ World Rookie of the Year: Stray Kids, (girls)
△ Hot Performance of the Year Award: NCT Dream, Cheongha
△ Populer Singer of the Year Award: Lim Jae-hyeon
△ Long Run Sound Award of the Year: Paul Kim
△ World Hallyu Star Award: Monster X
△ Actual Player of the Year Award: Ju Chan Yang (Chorus Division), Choi Hoon (Performance Division)
△ Lyricist and Composer of the Year Award: Min Yeon-jae (Librarian category), Black Eyed Pil-seung (Compositioner category)
△ Overseas Music Awards of the Year: Anne Marie ‘2002’
• Overseas Rising Star of the Year: Billy Eilis ‘Bad Guy’
△ Style of the Year Award: Choi Ri-an, Shim Hee-jung, Shin Ji-won, Lee Si-won (career graph category), Choi Hee-sun (stylelist category)
△ Recording of the Year Award: MNH Entertainment (Cheongha 12 o'clock already)
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