Penghargaan Musik Korea lebih mementingkan album dan lagu daripada artisnya, alih-alih penjualan, pencapaian musik adalah kriteria utama dalam pemilihan pemenang.
Berikut daftar lengkap pemenang The 18th Korean Music Awards (Penghargaan Musik Korea ke-18), seperti dilansir Jurnal Gaya dari Soompi:
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Album of the Year: “ChungPa Sonata” (Jeongmilla)
Song of the Year: “Dynamite” (BTS)
Artist of the Year: LEENALCHI
Rookie of the Year: Meaningful Stone
Best Rock Album: “Daydream” (ABTB)
Best Rock Song: “Daydream” (feat. YoonChul Shin) (ABTB)
Best Modern Rock Album: “Blue Pillow” (Jo Dongik)
Best Modern Rock Song: “Tiger Is Coming” (LEENALCHI)\
Best Metal and Hardcore Album: “All the Wounded and Broken” (Remnants of the Fallen)
Best Pop Album: “Every letter I sent you.” (Baek Yerin)
Best Pop Song: “Dynamite” (BTS)
Best Dance and Electronic Album: “Open Mind” (Mogwaa)
Best Dance and Electronic Song: “Bye Bye Summer” (Aseul)
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Best Rap and Hip Hop Album: “GAROSAWK” (Khundi Panda)
Best Rap and Hip Hop Song: “Mama Lisa” (Swervy)
Best R&B and Soul Album: “Serenade” (Sunwoo JungA)
Best R&B and Soul Song: “Ritual Dance” (Chudahye Chagis)
Best Folk Album: “ChungPa Sonata” (Jeongmilla)
Best Folk Song: “Departing from Seoul Station” (Jeongmilla)
Best Jazz Album: “Song Changsik Song Book” (MALO)
Best Crossover Album: “SUGUNGGA” (LEENALCHI)
Best Jazz and Crossover Performance: “Colorist” (Soojin Suh)