The group ENHYPEN won the Black Label ‘Album of the Year’ at the 1st ‘The Awards’.

The ‘The Awards with U-Pick’, held at the Hwajeong Gymnasium of Korea University in Anam-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul at 6 PM on the 22nd, is a K-pop awards ceremony hosted by Sports Donga and organized by ‘Upick’ and WSM, and was hosted by actors Go Min-si and Lee Jong-won.

ENHYPEN delightedly received the ‘Album of the Year’ during the two-part awards ceremony.

The Album of the Year award goes to the album of the year with the highest album sales as well as great musical achievement.

They went on stage and said, “Thanks to you, Engine, we seem to be receiving so many great awards. We have always tried to give our fans good content, music. I feel like I am being rewarded for that, so I think I can work hard this year as well,” he said in his acceptance speech.

He continued, “ENGINE, many things have happened since your debut. ENGINE, you have been with us when we were happy, and you have been with us when we were having a hard time. I want to say thank you and hope you always stay healthy.”

Meanwhile, the ‘The Awards Black Label’ only awards a total of eight categories, including the seven titles of the year corresponding to the grand prize, and the ‘The Awards Iconic’ which is awarded to an organization or member that has made meaningful contributions to the growth and revival of K-pop.

The seven grand prizes ‘Title of the Year’ are Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Performance of the Year, Trend of the Year, and Newcomer of the Year.

‘Blue Label’ is awarded to the ‘D AWARDS DELIGHTS’, the main prize of the awards ceremony, as well as the BEST category, which is a sub-award category.


Reporter Lee Jeong-yeon annjoy@donga.com

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