The 1st D Awards with UPICK hosted by Sports Donga (Hosted by: Sports Donga, WSM · Organized by: UPICK, WSM · Sponsored by: GK Link, ITTA) was held at the Hwajung Gymnasium of Korea University on the 22nd. QWER is posing. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.com
Group QWER won the BLACK LABEL ‘Trend of the Year’ at the 1st ‘The Awards’.
The ‘The Awards with Upick’, 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.
QWER went up on stage for the two-part awards ceremony that day and said, “I think this award is not for us, but for our fans. I would also like to thank the staff who are with us”.
They continued, “We will be holding a fan meeting in Japan for the first time. He said, “It’s all thanks to the fans.”
QWER has emerged as this year’s trendsetter, crossing the line between idol and band with their unique bright sound.
Meanwhile, The Awards ‘Black Label’ only gives out awards in eight categories, including the seven titles of the year corresponding to the grand prize, and the ‘The Awards Iconic’ which is awarded to groups or members who have 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 main prize of the awards ceremony, ‘D AWARDS DELIGHTS’ as well as the BEST category, which is a sub-award category.
Reporter Lee Jeong-yeon annjoy@donga.com
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