SEVENTEEN Wins ‘Artist of the Year’ at the 1st ‘D Awards’
Seventeen.
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 ‘U-PICK’ and WSM, and was hosted by actors Go Min-si and Lee Jong-won.
SEVENTEEN said through a video, “It is such an honor. We want to give back that honor to CARATs around the world. This year is our 10th debut anniversary. That‘s why I’m even happier,“ he said in his acceptance speech.
Seventeen recently ranked highest among K-pop singers on the annual main chart released by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, IFPI.
Meanwhile, the ‘The Awards Black Label’ awards only a total of eight categories, including the seven titles of the year corresponding to the grand prize, and the ‘The Awards Iconic’ awarded to groups or members who have made meaningful achievements in 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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