The 39th Golden Disc Awards () is an award ceremony held on January 4–5, 2025, at the Mizuho PayPay Dome in Fukuoka, Japan. It honored the best in South Korean music released between early-November 2023 and early-November 2024. The event was hosted by Sung Si-kyung, Cha Eun-woo, and Moon Ga-young.
In the aftermath of the crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216, the live broadcast of the ceremony was postponed. The in-person ceremony proceeded as scheduled and will be recorded for broadcast on January 6–7, 2025, while the red carpet photo event has been canceled entirely.
Criteria Category Online voting Panelist Sales Digital Daesang (Song of the Year) rowspan="5" 40% 60% Disc Daesang (Album of the Year) Digital Song Bonsang Album Bonsang Rookie Artist of the Year Most Popular Artist 100% colspan="2" Special Awards 100%
Performers The first line-up of performers were announced on December 3. The second line-up were announced on December 9. Day 1 (January 4) + Artist(s) Song(s) Performed Kiss of Life "Intro" "Sticky" Close Your Eyes "Time After Time" Illit "Intro" "Cherish (My Love)" "Magnetic" TWS "Last Festival" "If I'm S, Can You Be My N?" "Plot Twist" NewJeans "Intro" "Supernatural" "How Sweet" Bibi "Bam Yang Gang" "Sugar Rush" Crush "Love You with All My Heart" "Rush Hour" Le Sserafim "Intro" "Pierrot" "Crazy" Aespa "Intro" "Set the Tone" "Supernova" (G)I-dle "Intro" "Super Lady" "Fate Day6 "Monster" "Happy" "Welcome to the Show"
Day 2 (January 5) + Artist(s) Song(s) Performed NCT Wish "Wish" "Steady" Izna "Intro""Izna" Nowadays "OoWee" Zerobaseone "Intro""Good So Bad" "Feel the Pop" Yuqi "Intro""Freak" "Radio (Dum Dum)" Ive "Intro""Heya" "All Night" Enhypen "Intro""XO (Only If You Say Yes)" "No Doubt" "Moonstruck" GFriend"Intro""Rough" "Time for the Moon Night" "Season of Memories" Tomorrow X Together "Intro""Over the Moon" "I’ll See You There Tomorrow" Seventeen "Water" "Rain" "Cheers to Youth" "Love, Money, Fame" "Very Nice"
Presenters The line-up of presenters were announced on December 6. Day 1 (January 4) Park Eun-bin – presented Digital Song of the Year (Daesang)
Day 2 (January 5) Dae-ho Lee – presented Global K-pop Artist Dae-ho Lee and Park Bo-gum – presented Album of the Year (Daesang)
Winners and nominees Winners and nominees are listed in alphabetical order. Winners are listed first and emphasized in bold.
Main awards Nominations for Digital Song Bonsang, Album Bonsang, and Rookie of the Year were announced on December 2, 2024.
Digital Daesang (Song of the Year) Album Daesang (Album of the Year) Aespa – "Supernova" (G)I-dle – "Fate" Bibi – "Bam Yang Gang" Day6 – "Welcome to the Show" Illit – "Magnetic" IU – "Love Wins All" Ive – "Heya" NewJeans – "How Sweet" Taeyeon – "To. X" TWS – "Plot Twist" Seventeen – Spill the Feels (G)I-dle – 2 Aespa – Armageddon Ateez – The World EP.Fin: Will Enhypen – Romance: Untold Ive – Ive Switch NCT Dream – Dream()scape Stray Kids – Ate Tomorrow X Together – The Star Chapter: Sanctuary Zerobaseone – You Had Me at Hello Digital Song Bonsang Album Bonsang (G)I-dle – "Fate" Aespa – "Supernova" Bibi – "Bam Yang Gang" Day6 – "Welcome to the Show" Illit – "Magnetic" IU – "Love Wins All" Ive – "Heya" NewJeans – "How Sweet" Taeyeon – "To. X" TWS – "Plot Twist" Babymonster – "Sheesh" Kiss of Life – "Sticky" Le Sserafim – "Easy" Lee Mu-jin – "Episode" Lee Young-ji – "Small Girl" Lim Jae-hyun – "Rhapsody of Sadness" QWER – "T.B.H" Riize – "Love 119" Viviz – "Maniac" Zico – "Spot!" (G)I-dle – 2 Aespa – Armageddon Ateez – The World EP.Fin: Will Enhypen – Romance: Untold Ive – Ive Switch NCT Dream – Dream()scape Seventeen – Spill the Feels Stray Kids – Ate Tomorrow X Together – The Star Chapter: Sanctuary Zerobaseone – You Had Me at Hello Babymonster – Drip Baekhyun – Hello, World BoyNextDoor – 19.99 NCT 127 – Walk NCT Wish – Steady Nmixx – Fe3O4: Break Plave – Asterum: 134-1 Riize – Riizing Twice – With You-th Yuqi – Yuq1 Rookie Artist of the Year BabyMonster Illit NCT Wish TWS All(H)Ours Ampers&One Nexz Nowadays One Pact Unis
Popularity awards The categories for the popularity awards were announced on December 5, and voting began on the same day, running until December 30. Voting is being conducted through three apps: FandomChart, Mubeat, and My1P1ck. Most Popular Artist – Female Most Popular Artist – Male Le Sserafim (G)I-dle Aespa Babymonster Bibi Illit IU Ive Kiss of Life NewJeans Nmixx Lee Young-ji QWER Taeyeon Twice Unis Yuqi Viviz Plave All(H)Ours Ampers&One Ateez Baekhyun BoyNextDoor Day6 Enhypen Lee Mu-jin Lim Jae-hyun NCT 127 NCT Dream NCT Wish Nexz Nowadays One Pact Riize Seventeen Stray Kids Tomorrow X Together TWS Zerobaseone Zico
Special awards + Best Band Best Group Day6 Le Sserafim Best OST Best Producer Crush – "Love You with All My Heart" Han Sung-soo (Pledis Entertainment) Best Solo Cosmopolitan Artist of the Year Yuqi NewJeans Fans' Choice with Nongshim Shin Ramyun Global K-pop Artist Enhypen Enhypen Ive Golden Honorable Choice Next Generation Shin Hae-chul (posthumous award) Kiss of Life
Multiple awards The following artist(s) received two or more awards:
Count Artist(s)3 AespaEnhypen Ive 2 (G)I-dle Day6 Illit Le Sserafim NewJeans Seventeen TWS Notes
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