40th Golden Disc Awards

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40th Golden Disc Awards
Title card of the event showing the name, date, location, and sponsors
Official poster
DateJanuary 10, 2026
LocationTaipei Dome, Taipei, Taiwan
CountrySouth Korea
Hosted bySung Si-kyung
Moon Ga-young
Websitegoldendisc.co.kr
Television/radio coverage
NetworkJTBC
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The 40th Golden Disc Awards (Korean: 제40회 골든디스크어워즈) is an upcoming award ceremony to be held on January 10, 2026, at the Taipei Dome in Taipei, Taiwan. It honored the best in South Korean music released between early-November 2024 and early-November 2025.[1] The event will be hosted by Sung Si-kyung and Moon Ga-young.[2]

Criteria

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For the 40th ceremony, a new grand prize category, Artist of the Year, was introduced.[3]

Category Online voting Expert Evaluation Sales
Artist Daesang (Artist of the Year) N/A 40% 60%
(15% streaming usage + 15% album sales + 30% global chart)
Digital Daesang (Song of the Year) 60%
(streaming usage)
Digital Song (Bonsang)
Album Daesang (Album of the Year) 60%
(album sales)
Album (Bonsang)
Rookie Artist of the Year[A] 60%
(30% streaming usage + 30% album sales)
Most Popular Artist 100% N/A
Special Awards N/A 100% N/A
Data Sources: Circle Chart (Digital chart, Album chart); Prizm (Voting data)[4]

Performers

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The first line-up of performers were announced on November 26.[5] The second line-up were announced on November 27.[6]

Artist(s) Song(s) Performed
AllDay Project TBA
Cortis TBA
Enhypen TBA
NCT Wish TBA
Ive TBA
Izna TBA
Le Sserafim TBA
Zerobaseone TBA
Zo Zazz TBA
ARrC TBA
Ateez TBA
BoyNextDoor TBA
Close Your Eyes TBA
KiiiKiii TBA
Monsta X TBA
Stray Kids TBA
TWS TBA
Jennie TBA

Winners and nominees

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Winners and nominees are listed in alphabetical order. Winners are listed first and emphasized in bold.

Main awards

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Nominations for Digital Song Bonsang, Album Bonsang, and Rookie of the Year were announced on November 25, 2025.[7]

Digital Daesang
(Song of the Year) 		Album Daesang
(Album of the Year)
TBA TBA
Artist Daesang
(Artist of the Year)
TBA
Digital Song Bonsang Album Bonsang
Rookie Artist of the Year

Popularity awards

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The categories for the popularity awards were announced on December 22, and voting began on the same day, running until January 5. Voting is being conducted through Prizm.[8]

Most Popular Artist – Female[9] Most Popular Artist – Male[9]

Notes

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  1. ^ Applies to all digital singles, extended plays/single albums with 6 or less songs, and studio albums.

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