Another signature of the 1st D Awards, a ‘new festival of K-pop stars’, the name of the trophy has been confirmed as ‘D Cube’ (D CUBE). D Cube was produced in the form of a black label, blue label, and silver label, aka ‘three-color trophy’. Photo | D Awards
Black, blue, and silver. The ‘Three-Color Trophy’ brightens up the D Awards.
The name of the trophy that will become another symbol of the first D Awards has been confirmed as ‘D Cube’(D CUBE). It is 9cm wide, 9cm long, and 9.3cm high and has a hexahedron shape and will come in three colors: ‘Blue’(BLUE), the symbolic color of the Awards, ‘Black’(BLACK), and ‘Silver’(SILVER).
The D CUBE, also known as the ‘Three-Color Trophy’, is the result of visualizing the novelty of the D Awards, which aims to be a ‘new festival for K-pop stars’.
The black D Awards ‘Black Label’ is given only to a total of 8 categories, including the 7 Titles of the Year corresponding to the grand prize, and the ‘The Awards Iconic’ is awarded to groups or members that have made meaningful contributions to the growth and revival of K-pop. The 7 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 Rookie of the Year.
The blue D Awards ‘Blue Label’ is given to the ‘Central’Main Prize of the awards ceremony, ‘The Awards Delight’, as well as the BEST category, which is a sub-award category.
Regarding the Best category, The Awards will be announcing it in advance through the ‘Pre-Awards’ the week of the event (February 22nd) in consideration of the ‘Speed Up’ of the main awards ceremony. The ‘The Awards Best’ will be pre-awarded in 7 categories: Best Tour, Best Stage, Best Group, Best Band, Best Choreography, Best OST, and Best Video.
The silver-colored ‘Silver Label’ of the AWARDS is awarded to the rising stars who will lead K-pop in the future, the ‘D AWARDS DREAMS’, which is given to the ‘D AWARDS REMARK’, which introduces and supports super new artists that should be watched, and the ‘D AWARDS Discovery’, which highlights artists who can be called ‘Fresh discoveries in K-pop’. In addition, the ‘D AWARDS IMPACT’, which is given to rising stars who will become the ‘core’ of global K-content, will also be given a silver ‘Silver Label’ D Cube.
The ‘3-color trophy’ The Awards D Cube was planned and produced by ‘T-Story’, a partner of major domestic and international broadcasting and film award ceremonies. T-Story said, “The Awards “D Cube was designed based on modern minimalism that “avoids excessive extravagance.”
Performance lineup that will light up the 1st The Awards stage
The ‘1st D Awards with Upick’, hosted by Sports Donga and co-hosted by ‘Upick’ and WSM, will be held at 6 p.m. on February 22nd at the Hwajeong Gymnasium of Korea University in Seoul.
Reporter Heo Min-nyeong mignon@donga.com
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