2022 Golden Disc Awards: Winners, Winning Criteria, Performances
Held on the 8th of January 2022, the 36th annual Golden Disc Awards celebrated some of the top music and artists in the Korean music industry. Winners included IU, BTS, aespa, and many more. Furthermore, fans around the world tuned into the event for the brilliant performances by the best of K-Music (listed below).
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Index:
- Introduction
- Golden Disc Awards Winners List
- Winning Criteria
- Event Details
- Performances
2022 Golden Disc Awards
Golden Disc Award Winners
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| (Daesang) Digital Song of the Year | IU |
| (Daesang) Album of the Year | BTS |
| (Bonsang) Digital Song Division | Lee Mujin, STAYC, Oh My Girl, AKMU, Heize, aespa, IU, BTS |
| (Bonsang) Album Division | TXT, ENHYPEN, IU, NCT DREAM, Stray Kids, NCT 127, SEVENTEEN, BTS |
| Artist of the Year | aespa |
| Best Solo Artist of 2022 | Lim Young Woong |
| Best Performance of 2022 | THE BOYZ, Jeon Somi |
| Best Group of the Year | Brave Girls |
| Best Rookie Artist of the Year | STAYC, aespa |
| Cosmopolitan Artist Award | SEVENTEEN, aespa |
| seezn Golden Disc Popularity Award | BTS |
Winning Criteria
The winning artists were chosen based on:
- 60% sales (counted until mid-December 2021)
- 40% judge panel (music distribution representatives, music program producing directors, music journalists, music critics, and Golden Disc executive committee)
Event Details
- Name: The 36th Golden Disc Awards
- Date: 8th January 2022
- Time: 3 PM KST
- Where: Seoul Gocheok Sky Dome
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2022 Golden Disc Awards Performances
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