The 30th Anniversary Hanteo Music Awards 2022 held its second day of ceremony at Jamsil Arena on Feb. 11.
Organizers handed out the “daesang” (grand prizes) on the second day.
BTS won two grand prizes: Best Artist and Best Song. According to the awards’ website, the Best Artist award is given to the artist who has had the greatest impact on the music industry in 2022 when various indicators such as album, digital music, social media, global, portal and fandom are combined. The award is given to the artist who shined the most in 2022.
The Best Song is bestowed on the song that received the most love in 2022.
BTS also won Global Artist Awards (all continents) and Whosfan Fandom Award. BTS’ Jin won the Global Artist Award (Africa).
NCT Dream, which attended the ceremony, took home the grand prize for Best Album, given to an album that received the most love in 2022.
Stray Kids bagged the grand prize of Best Performance, given to an artist who achieved the greatest growth and achievements in 2022.
The “bonsang” (main prize) went to Young Tak, Lim Young-woong, BTS, ENHYPEN, (G)I-DLE, Tomorrow X Together, NCT Dream and IVE.
Here are the winners at the 30th Anniversary Hanteo Music Awards 2022:
Day 2 - Feb. 11
Best Artist (Grand Prize) - BTS
Best Song (Grand Prize) - BTS
Best Album (Grand Prize) - NCT Dream
Best Performance (Grand Prize) - Stray Kids
Bonsang (Main Prize or Artist of the Year) - Young Tak, Lim Young-woong, BTS, ENHYPEN, (G)I-DLE, Tomorrow X Together (TXT), NCT Dream, IVE
Global Artist Award (All Continents) - BTS
Global Artist Award (Asia) - TXT
Global Artist Award (Europe) - The Boyz
Global Artist Award (Oceania) - Monsta X
Global Artist Award (Africa) - BTS Jin
Global Artist Award (South America) - BLACKPINK
Global Artist Award (North America) - Dreamcatcher
Global Artist Award (China) - SF9
Global Artist Award (Japan) - Stray Kids
Global Rising Artist Award (China) - Tempest
Global Rising Artist Award (Japan) - Tempest
Special Award (Hip-Hop) - BE’O
Wannabe Icon Award - Choi Ye-na
Post Generation Award - CIX, Fromis 9
Emerging Artist Award - EPEX, P1Harmony
Blooming Star Award - Cignature
Rookie of the Year (Male) - TNX, Tempest
Rookie of the Year (Female) - NewJeans, Kep1er
WhosFandom Award - BTS
Day 1 - Feb. 10
Bonsang (Main Prize or Artist of the Year) - STAYC, Kang Daniel, Aespa, BLACKPINK, Kim Ho-joong, NCT 127, Stray Kids, Seventeen
Special Award: Trot - Kim Ho-joong
Special Award: Ballad - Younha, Lee Seok-hoon
Trend Award: Top Trending Artist - Yuju
Trend Award: Generation Icon - Red Velvet
Trend Award: Focus Star - Verivery
New Hallyu Star Award - TAN
Blooming Star Award - TRI.BE, BLANK2Y, Blitzers, Just B
Post Generation Award - Jeong Dong-won, Everglow
Blooming Band Performer Award - Lucy
Emerging Artist Award - Billlie, WEi