This awards show is has been a tradition since 1990, and is held by Sports Seoul to praise the remarkable achievements in the Korean music industry. This is one of the biggest award ceremonies in Korea and ranks up there with the Mnet Asian Music Awards, Melon Music Awards, and the Golden Disk Awards.

This special night included legendary performances from well-known acts such as B2ST, Super Junior, Girls' Generation, and plenty more. Check out the list of winners below:

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Note: The ‘Bonsang award’ winners are chosen through voting (20%), digital/album sales (50%), research (10%), and panel judgment (20%). One artist is then chosen from the group of Bonsang winners for the prestigious ‘Daesang’.

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▲ Daesang

- Super Junior

▲ Bonsang

SISTAR | F.T. Island | SECRET | 4minute | IU | B2ST | KARA | miss A | T-ara | Girls’ Generation | Lee Seung Gi | Super Junior

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Note: Judging for the other categories are based on mobile poll results (20%), Sports Seoul popularity level (10%), album and music sales (50%), and panel judgement (20%).

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▲ Rookie

- B1A4
- A Pink
- Boyfriend

▲ Popularity

- Girls’ Generation
- Lee Seung Gi

▲ Performance Culture Award

YB (Yoon Do Hyun Band)

▲ Best Album

- IU (‘Last Fantasy’)

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▲ Digital Music Award

- T-ara

▲ Hallyu Special Award

- KARA

▲ R&B/Ballad Award

- 4Men

▲ Hip Hop Award

- Clover

▲ Best OST Award

- Baek Ji Young

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Congratulations to all of the winners!

If you didn't get a chance to catch the performances you can watch them here.