The ceremony also introduced a new award for 2026.
Koreaboo
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Some of K-Pop’s biggest acts gathered at the 40th Golden Disc Awards in Taipei on January 10 to find out who dominated the Korean charts last year. With awards predominantly based on sales and streams, the ceremony also introduced a brand new Daesang category — Artist of the Year — for 2026.
Here are all the winners from this year’s show.
Best Digital Song (Bonsang)
BOYNEXTDOOR – “If I Say, I Love You”
LE SSERAFIM – “Hot”
ALLDAY PROJECT – “Famous”
Rosé – “toxic till the end”
Jennie – “like JENNIE”
BLACKPINK – “JUMP”
ZO ZAZZ – “Don’t You Know”
aespa – “Dirty Work”
G-DRAGON – “HOME SWEET HOME (feat. Taeyang & Daesung)
IVE – “Rebel Heart”
Best Album (Bonsang)
NCT WISH – COLOR
ATEEZ – GOLDEN HOUR : Part.2
IVE – IVE EMPATHY
RIIZE – ODYSSEY
STRAY KIDS – KARMA
G-DRAGON – Übermensch
ZEROBASEONE – NEVER SAY NEVER
TXT – The Star Chapter: TOGETHER
ENHYPEN – DESIRE: UNLEASH
SEVENTEEN – HAPPY BURSTDAY
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Golden Choice Award
ARrC
CLOSE YOUR EYES
Next Generation Award
KiiiKiii
Cosmopolitan Artist Award
IVE
Rookie Artist of the Year
CORTIS
ALLDAY PROJECT
Global Impact Award
Jennie
Best Performance Award
izna
TWS
Naver AI Choice Award
BOYNEXTDOOR
Upbit Most Popular Artist
Jin
Hearts2Hearts
Best Group
MONSTA X
Artist of the Year
Jennie
Song of the Year
G-DRAGON – “HOME SWEET HOME (feat. Taeyang & Daesung)
Album of the Year
Stray Kids – KARMA