31st Hanteo Music Awards: Everything You Need To Know About The Prestigious Ceremony

The hosting duties will be taken over by TVXQ’s Changmin. The criteria for the awards will be a sum of the combination of the Hanteo Global score, global voting score and judging score.

The award, spanning over two days, will see multiple performances. Day 1 will see Lee Chan-won, Daybreak, Kep1er, Tempest, Billlie, LUCY, to name a few. Meanwhile Day 2 will feature ZEROBASEONE, aespa, Parc Jae-jung, KISS OF LIFE, among others.

Unfortunately, specific details regarding the live stream for Awards have not been officially disclosed as of now.

Apart from the K-pop performers, the HMAs have also announced the confirmation of presenters for the awards night. Kim Jong-seo, Cho Hang-jo, Danny Ahn, Jo Kwon, Kim Dong-wan, among others, will be in attendance as the ones who will be giving away the winning trophies.

Here’s the list of nominations.

Rookie of the Year Award (Male)

• 8TURN

• AMPERS&ONE

• BOYNEXTDOOR

• EVNNE

• FANTASY BOYS

• n.SSign

• PLAVE

• RIIZE

• xikers

• ZEROBASEONE

Rookie of the Year Award (Female)

• KISS OF LIFE

• LIMELIGHT

• Loossemble

• ODD EYE CIRCLE

• tripleS

• YOUNG POSSE

Emerging Artist Award

• ATBO

• B.I

• Billlie

• EPEX

• Kep1er

• Kwon Eun-bi

• LUN8

• TEMPEST

• THE NEW SIX

• VIVIZ

• Xdinary Heroes

• YOUNITE

Post Generation Award

• AB6IX

• CIX

• CRAVITY

• Jeon Somi

• Jung Dong-won

• Lee Chan-won

• LUCY

• P1Harmony

• STAYC

• TREASURE

• VANNER

• VERIVERY

• Weeekly

• WEi

Special Award (Virtual Artist)

• ISEGYE IDOL

• MAVE:

• PLAVE

• SUPERKIND

Special Award (Trot)

• Hwang Young-woong

• Jang Minho

• Jeong Dong-won

• Lee Chan-won

• Park Seo-jin

• Young Tak

Special Award (Band)

• FTISLAND

• Jung Yong-hwa

• LUCY

• NELL

• Nerd Connection

• ONEWE

• THORNAPPLE

• Xdinary Heroes

• Young K

Special Award (Ballad)

• BOL4

• D.O.

• Kim Jae-hwan

• Kim Se-jeong

• Lee Seok-hoon

• Naul

• Parc Jae-jung

• Taeyeon

Special Award (Hip Hop)

• B.I

• BIG Naughty

• Crush

• Epik High

• Giriboy

• Jessi

• Loco

• Sik-K

Artist of the Year (Bonsang)

• aespa

• AKMU

• ATEEZ

• BOL4

• BOYNEXTDOOR

• BSS (SEVENTEEN)

• CIX

• CRAVITY

• D.O.

• Dreamcatcher

• ENHYPEN

• EPEX

• EXO

• (G)I-DLE

• ITZY

• IVE

• j-hope

• Jeon Somi

• Jihyo

• Jimin

• JISOO

• Jung Kook

• Kep1er

• LE SSERAFIM

• Lee Chan-won

• MONSTA X

• NCT

• NCT 127

• NCT DoJaeJung

• NCT DREAM

• NewJeans

• NMIXX

• P1Harmony

• Red Velvet

• RIIZE

• SEVENTEEN

• SHINee

• STAYC

• Stray Kids

• Taemin

• Taeyang

• Taeyeon

• THE BOYZ

• TREASURE

• TWICE

• TOMORROW x TOGETHER

• V

• Xdinary Heroes

• Young Tak

• ZEROBASEONE

Global Artist Award (Africa)

• BOYNEXTDOOR

• Dreamcatcher

• ENHYPEN

• Jimin

• JISOO

• Jung Kook

• Stray Kids

• TREASURE

• V

• ZEROBASEONE

Global Artist Award (Asia)

• ENHYPEN

• Jung Kook

• Kep1er

• NCT 127

• NCT DREAM

• TEMPEST

• TOMORROW x TOGETHER

• V

• ZEROBASEONE

Global Artist Award (Europe)

• Dreamcatcher

• ENHYPEN

• EXO

• Jimin

• JISOO

• Jung Kook

• NMIXX

• Stray Kids

• TOMORROW x TOGETHER

• V

Global Artist Award (North America)

• Dreamcatcher

• ENHYPEN

• Jimin

• JISOO

• Jung Kook

• Shownu X Hyungwon

• Stray Kids

• TOMORROW x TOGETHER

• V

• ZEROBASEONE

Global Artist Award (Oceania)

• Dreamcatcher

• Jimin

• JISOO

• P1Harmony

• SHINee

• Stray Kids

• Taemin

• TOMORROW x TOGETHER

• V

• ZEROBASEONE

Global Artist Award (South America)

• ATEEZ

• Dreamcatcher

• ENHYPEN

• Jimin

• JISOO

• Jung Kook

• Stray Kids

• TOMORROW x TOGETHER

• V

• ZEROBASEONE

As far as the nominations are concerned, the Daesangs (Best Artist, Best Album, Best Song, Best Performance), Best Producer Award and WhosFandom Award are yet to be announced.