The K-pop industry welcomed 2025 with a bang at the 39th Golden Disc Awards. Held at the Mizuho PayPay Dome in Fukuoka, Japan, the prestigious event showcased electrifying performances and celebrated the achievements of K-pop artists. Day 2, January 5, was no exception, as it brought more thrilling wins and unforgettable moments.
SEVENTEEN stole the spotlight by winning the Daesang (Grand Prize) for their 12th mini-album SPILL THE FEELS. This achievement solidifies their position as a global powerhouse in K-pop.
Check out complete winners list of Day 2:
Daesang (Grand Prize)
Album of the Year: SEVENTEEN's SPILL THE FEELS
Bonsang - Best Album
SEVENTEEN: SPILL THE FEELS
TOMORROW X TOGETHER: The Star Chapter: SANCTUARY
ENHYPEN: Romance: Untold
IVE: IVE SWITCH
ZEROBASEONE: You Had Me At HELLO
Stray Kids: ATE
NCT DREAM: DREAM()SCAPE
ATEEZ: The World EP.Fin: Will
(G)I-DLE: 2
aespa: Armageddon
Rookie of Year
NCT WISH
Global K-pop Artist
ENHYPEN
IVE
Best Digital Song
HEYA: IVE
Best Solo Artist
(G)I-DLE's Yuqi (for Freak)
Fans' Choice
ENHYPEN
ENHYPEN had a remarkable day, winning three awards, including Global K-pop Artist and Fans' Choice, while their album Romance: Untold earned a Bonsang.
Day 1, held on January 4, was equally exciting with aespa winning the Daesang for Song of the Year with Supernova.LE SSERAFIM bagged the Best Group award. DAY6 took home Best Band, while NewJeans won the Cosmopolitan Artist. IU and (G)I-DLE received Bonsangs for Love Wins All and Fate, respectively.
With its star-studded performances and notable wins, the 39th Golden Disc Awards set an exhilarating tone for the K-pop industry in 2025.
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