It’s that time of year again, everyone has their lists of favorites of the year. We didn’t want to miss out, so we’re back with our third run of The K M.E.A.L. Awards!
Debut of the year
IVE
Kep1er
LE SSERAFIM
NewJeans
NMIXX
CLASSy
Billlie
Winner: IVE
Rookie GC of the year
IVE
Kep1er
LE SSERAFIM
NewJeans
NMIXX
CLASSy
H1-KEY
Winner: NewJeans
Rookie BG of the year
YOUNITE
Trendz
TAN
Tempest
TNX
Winner: TAN
Best Song Of The Year
IVE – ‘Eleven’
BIG BANG – ‘Still Life’
(G)I-dle – ‘Tomboy’
B’EO – ‘Counting stars’
BTS – ‘Yet to Come’
Enhypen – ‘Polaroid Love’
Lesserafim – ‘Fearless’
Nayeon – ‘POP!’
NewJeans – ‘Attention’
Red Velvet – ‘Feel the Rhythm’
Winner: (G)I-DLE – ‘Tomboy’
Beste Male Soloist
J-Hope
Kang Daniel
PSY
Zico
Baekho
BIG Naughty
10 CM
Winner: J-Hope
Best Female Soloist
IU
Miyeon
Nayeon
Seulgi
Taeyeon
ChungHa
Kwon Eun Bi
ADORA
Lee Chaeyon
Yena
Winner: Lee Chaeyeon
Best Girl group
(G)I-DLE
BLACKPINK
Red Velvet
TWICE
LOONA
IVE
Dreamcatcher
aespa
STAYC
NewJeans
Billlie
EXID
Winner: (G)I-DLE
Best boy group
BTS
ENHYPEN
NCT DREAM
SEVENTEEN
Stray Kids
TXT
ONEUS
MONSTA X
TREASURE
NCT 127
Winner: SEVENTEEN
Best album of the year
(G)I-DLE – ‘I never die’
SEVENTEEN – ‘Sector 17’
NCT DREAM – ‘Glitch Mode’
Psy – ‘Psy 9th’
Taeyeon – ‘INVU’
girls’ generation – ‘Forever 1’
NCT 127 – ‘2 baddies’
WOODZ – ‘COLORFUL TRAUMA’
TXT – ‘Minisode 2: Thursday’s Child’
NewJeans – ‘New Jeans ‘
BlackPink – ‘Born Pink’
TREASURE – ‘The Second Step: Chapter Two’
Winner: (G)I-DLE – ‘I never die’
Best pop band
Xdinary Heroes
N.Flying
LUCY
The Rose
Winner: LUCY
Best collab
10CM, BIG Naughty – ‘Just 10 centimeters’
Crush – ‘Rush Hour’ (feat. J-Hope)
Loco, Hwasa – ‘Somebody!’
PSY – ‘That That’ (prod. & feat. Suga)
Woo Won Jae, meenoi – ‘Ghosting’ (prod. CODE KUNST)
Jay Park – ‘GANADARA’ (feat. IU)
SWJA ft Woo – ‘black coffee’
Kim Oki ft Lee Hi – ‘Bye
Taeyong X Wonstein – ‘Love Theory’
Winner: PSY – ‘That That’ featuring Suga
Best R&B Release of the year
KIMMUSEUM – ‘Blue Forest’
Rad Museum – ‘RAD’
Milena – ‘Riddle’
Dawn – ‘Lost’
DPR IAN – ‘MIITO’
JayB – ‘Be Yourself’
Jiselle – ‘Therapy Session’
SOLE – ‘imagine club’
Leellamarz – ‘MaRz&B’
Winner: DPR IAN – ‘MIITO’
Best Hip-Hop Release of the year
BE’O – ‘Counting stars’
Jay Park – ‘Ganadara’
ZICO – ‘Freak’
J Hope – ‘More’
K.vsh – ‘Sin City’
Epik High – ‘Epik High is Here 2’
GIRIBOY – ‘222522
BIG Naughty – ‘NANGMAN’
James An – ‘Small Talks & Sweet Truths’
JUSTHIS – ‘Do not go gentle into that good night II’
pH-1 – ‘BUT FOR NOW LEAVE ME ALONE’
Winner: BIG Naughty – ‘NANGMAN’
Best indie release of the year
Kang Tygu – ‘O’
Western Kite – ‘Hi love’
Haepa – ‘Playing Dead’
PaperRiver – ‘where there was’
Lee Jun Hyung – ‘Utopia’
Kwon wol – ‘At silversand beach’
Wild Tunas – ‘Introvert’
Herhums – ‘Humming in chaos’
Winner: Herhums – ‘Humming in chaos’
Best choreo of the year (Male)
NCT Dream – ‘Glitch Mode’
NCT 127 – ‘2 Baddies’
Seventeen – ‘HOT’
Stray Kids – ‘Maniac’
TXT – ‘Good Boy Gone Bad’
Treasure – ‘JikJin’
Winner: NCT DREAM – ‘GLITCH MODE’
Best choreo of the year (female)
(G)I-dle – ‘Tomboy’
Red Velvet – ‘Feel My Rhythm’
NewJeans – ‘Attention’
IVE – ‘LOVE DIVE’
Lesserafim – ‘Fearless’
BlackPink – ‘Pink Venom’
Billlie – ‘GingaMingaYo’
Kep1er – ‘Go Up!’
NMIXX – ‘O.O’
Winner: Billlie – ‘GingaMingaYo’
Producer of the year:
Steven – ‘A Youth in 1969’
Basecamp – ‘underground’
Devine Channel – ‘Unorthodox’
APRO – ‘Avenue’
Winner: Steven – ‘A youth in 1969’
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