2024 Golden Disc Awards Preview: Air Date, Time, Nominees & Where to Watch

2024 Golden Disc Awards

Award shows are probably the most exciting events for fans of K-pop where they see many of their favorite idols come together and celebrate the new music released in the past year. The upcoming and possibly one of the most exciting K-pop award shows that will soon be released is the 2024 Golden Disc Awards.

If you are curious to find out more about the 2024 Golden Disc Awards, here’s everything you need to know about including its release date, time, and where to watch this.

2024 Golden Disc Awards Air Date

The 38th Golden Disc Awards 2024 will air on January 6th at 9pm (KST) / 7am (ET) / 12pm (GMT) / 4am (PST). The event will be held at Jakarta International Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia.

The Red Carpet event from the show will start 2 hours earlier at 7pm (KST). It has been revealed that the show will have live subtitles in English.

Where to Watch the 2024 Golden Disc Awards?

The 2024 Golden Disc Awards will be available on the television network JTBC, JTBC 2 and JTBC 4 for residents in South Korea. International fans can watch the show live on the streaming platform Hello Live for a fee of $3.90. However, viewers from South Korea, Jakarta and Japan will not be able to stream the event on the website.

2024 Golden Disc Awards Hosts

The 38th Golden Disc Awards (GDA) will be hosted by Astro’s Cha Eunwoo and Sung Si-hyung.

The 2024 Golden Disc Awards Lineup

Seventeen
New Jeans
Stray Kids
Enhypen
Zerobaseone
STAYC
Le Sserafim
Parc Jae-jung
BoyNextDoor
IVE
Tomorrow X Together (TXT)
La Poem
Fifty Fity Keena
YB

38th Golden Disc Awards Categories

Awards Decided by panelists (40%) and sales (60%)

Digital Daesang (Song of the Year – Grand Prize)

Disc Daesang (Album of the Year – Grand Prize)

Digital Song Bonsang

Album Bonsang

Rookie Artist of the Year

Awards Decided by fan votes (100%)

Most Popular Artist Award 

2024 Golden Disc Awards Nominees

The K-pop award show will be giving out many different awards for the songs released between mid-November 2022 and early November 2023.

Here is a list of the nominees for the award categories for the 2024 Golden Disc Awards. Do note that the nominees for the Grand Prize aka Daesang have not been announced yet.

Digital Song Bonsang

(G)I-dle – “Queencard”
Aespa – “Spicy”
AKMU – “Love Lee”
Seventeen BSS – “Fighting” (featuring Lee Young-ji)
DK – “Heart”
Fifty Fifty – “Cupid”
H1-Key – “Rose Blossom”
Ive – “I Am”
BTS Jimin – “Like Crazy”
Blackpink Jisoo – “Flower”
BTS Jungkook – “Seven” (featuring Latto)
Le Sserafim – “Unforgiven” (featuring Nile Rodgers)
Lim Young-woong – “London Boy”
NCT Dream – “Candy”
NewJeans – “Ditto”
Parc Jae-jung – “Let’s Say Goodbye”
Seventeen – “Super”
STAYC – “Teddy Bear”
Taeyang – “Vibe” (featuring BTS Jimin)
Woody – “Say I Love You”

Album Bonsang

(G)I-dle – I Feel
Aespa – My World
Agust D / BTS Suga – D-Day
Ateez – The World EP.2: Outlaw
Enhypen – Dark Blood
EXO – Exist
ITZY – Kill My Doubt
IVE – I’ve Ive
BTS Jungkook – Golden
Le Sserafim – Unforgiven
NCT – Golden Age
NCT 127 – Fact Check
NCT Dream – ISTJ
Nmixx – Expérgo
Seventeen – FML
Stray Kids – 5-Star
Tomorrow X Together (TXT) – The Name Chapter: Temptation
Treasure – Reboot
TWICE – Ready to Be
Zerobaseone – Youth in the Shade

Rookie Artist of the Year

BoyNextDoor
Evnne
Fifty Fifty
Hwang Yeong-woong
Lun8
N.SSign
Plave
Riize
Xikers
Zerobaseone

Is there a teaser for the 39th Golden Disc Awards?

Yes indeed, there is! Here’s a teaser for the upcoming Golden Disc Awards.


What do you hope to see at the K-pop award show? What do you expect from the 2024 Golden Disc Awards? Let us know in the comments below!

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