This is a list of awards and nominations received by GFriend, a South Korean girl group formed by Source Music, since their debut in 2015. Their debut extended play Season of Glass, released in January 2015, won the group several new artist awards between late 2015 to early 2016, including at the 5th Gaon Chart Music Awards, the 30th Golden Disc Awards and the 25th Seoul Music Awards.
The group's third extended play Snowflake single "Rough" won the group several awards between late 2016 to early 2017, including Song of the Year – January at the 7th Gaon Chart Music Awards. The single also won the Best Dance award and Digital Bonsang award at the 2016 Melon Music Awards, the 2016 Mnet Asian Music Awards and the 31st Golden Disc Awards, respectively.
Awards and nominations
+ Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / work Result APAN Music Awards 2020 Idol Champ Global Pick – Group GFriend Top 10 (Bonsang) Asia Artist Awards 2016 Most Popular Artists (Singer) - Top 50 2017 2018 2019 Starnews Popularity Award (Female Group) Asia Model Awards 2017 Popular Star Award (Singer) Brand Customer Loyalty Awards 2021 Best Female Idol Group Bugs Music Awards 2020 20th Anniversary – Most Loved Song "Rough" 20th Anniversary – Most No. 1 Song Gaon Chart Music Awards 2016 New Artist of the Year (Female) GFriend 2017 Song of the Year (January) "Rough" Song of the Year (July) "Navillera" 2018 Song of the Year (March) "Fingertip" Song of the Year (August) "Love Whisper" 2019 Song of the Year (April) "Time for the Moon Night" Performer of the Year (Instrumentals) 2021 Mubeat Global Choice Award GFriend Genie Music Awards 2019 The Top Artist The Female Group The Performing Artist (Female) Genie Music Popularity Award Global Popularity Award Golden Disc Awards 2016 New Artist of the Year Popularity Award Global Popularity Award 2017 Digital Daesang "Rough" Digital Bonsang Disc Bonsang LOL Popularity Award GFriend Asian Choice Popularity Award 2018 Disc BonsangThe Awakening Best Female Group GFriend Genie Popularity Award Global Popularity Award 2019 Digital Bonsang "Time for the Moon Night" Best Female Group GFriend Popularity Award NetEase Music Global Star Popularity Award 2020 Disc Bonsang Time for Us Popularity Award GFriend NetEase Music Fans' Choice K-pop Star Award Japan Gold Disc Award 2019 Best 3 New Artist (Asia) KBS World Global Fan Awards 2018 Best Artist (Female) Korea PD Awards 2016 Best Program Guest Award Korean Culture Entertainment Awards K-pop Best Girl Group Award Melon Music Awards 2015 Best New Artist (Female) 2016 Album of the Year Snowflake Song of the Year "Rough" Best Dance (Female) Artist of the Year GFriend Top 10 Artists Netizen Popularity Award Kakao Hot Star Award 2017 Top 10 Artists 1theK Performance Award Kakao Hot Star 2018 Top 10 Artists Kakao Hot Star Award Song of the Year "Time for the Moon Night" Best Music Video 2019 Top 10 Artists GFriend Best Dance (Female) "Sunrise" Mnet Asian Music Awards 2015 Artist of the Year GFriend Best New Female Artist 2016 Song of the Year "Rough" Best Dance Performance (Female Group) Artist of the Year GFriend Best Female Group Worldwide Favourite Artist 2017 Artist of the Year Best Female Group Song of the Year "Love Whisper" Best Dance Performance (Female Group) 2018 Artist of the Year GFriend Best Female Group 2019 Artist of the Year Best Female Group Worldwide Fans' Choice Top 10 Song of the Year "Sunrise" Best Dance Performance – Female Group 2019 Qoo10 Favorite Female Artist GFriend MTN Broadcast Advertising Awards 2016 The Women CF Star Award GFriend MTV Europe Music Awards 2015 Best Korean Act 2016 2017 Seoul Music Awards 2016 Best New Artist Popularity Award Hallyu Special Award Bonsang Award 2017 Daesang Award Bonsang Award Popularity Award Hallyu Special Award 2018 Bonsang Award Popularity Award Hallyu Special Award 2019 Bonsang Award Best Dance Performance Popularity Award Hallyu Special Award 2020 Bonsang Award Hallyu Special Award Popularity Award QQ Music Most Popular K-Pop Artist Award 2021 The Fan-PD Artist Award Whosfan-Dom Award Soompi Awards 2017 Best Female Group GFriend 12th Annual Soompi Awards nominations: Artist of the Year Breakout Artist Best Choreography "Rough" Song of the Year "Navillera" Album of the Year LOL 2018 Best Female Group GFriend Artist of the Year Album of the Year Parallel 2019 Best Female Group GFriend Music Video of the Year "Time for the Moon Night" Soribada Best K-Music Awards 2017 Daesang Award GFriend Bonsang Award Popularity Award 2018 Bonsang Award Popularity Award (Female) Global Fandom Award 2019 Bonsang Award Popularity Award (Female) 2020 Bonsang Award The Fact Music Awards 2019 Artist of the Year (Bonsang) V Live Awards 2018 Global Artist Top 10 Best Beagle Award 2019 Artist Top 10 Best Channel – 1 million followers Global Artist Top 12 Yahoo! Asia Buzz Awards 2016 Asia Popular Artist Award YinYueTai V-Chart Awards Rookie of the Year
Other accolades Listicles + Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement Publisher Year Listicle Placement Forbes 2017 Korea Power Celebrity 24th
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