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Here are the winners of the 11th Gaon Chart Music Awards –  BTS, IU, aespa, ENHYPEN, NCT DREAM, Stray Kids, Taeyeon, and more

Here are the winners of the 11th Gaon Chart Music Awards – BTS, IU, aespa, ENHYPEN, NCT DREAM, Stray Kids, Taeyeon, and more

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The winner of 11th Gaon Chart Music Awards are finally here.

Held Jamsil Indoor Gymnasium in Seoul on 27 January, the awards show which honours the chart's best acts of 2021 saw performances from the likes of NCT 127, NCT DREAM, STAYC, Kang Daniel, The Boyz, Red Velvet, Brave Girls, SHINee, Standing Egg, Oh My Girl, Lee Mujin, Lee Chan Won, Lim Young Woong, SNSD Taeyeon, and Homies. 

Big winners included global superstars BTS, multi-awarded singer-actress IU, 4th generations stars aespa, Stray Kids, and ENHYPEN, NCT groups NCT 127 and NCT DREAM, plus international pop superstar Justin Bieber.

Check out the complete list of winners here:

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Artist of the Year (Digital Music – Monthly)

December 2020: Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon – 'What Do I Call You'

January 2021: IU - 'Celebrity'

February: SHINee - 'Don’t Call Me'

March: IU - 'LILAC'

April: Kang Daniel - 'Antidote'

May: BTS - 'Butter'

June: Brave Girls - 'Chi Mat Ba Ram'

July: BTS - 'Permission to Dance'

August: Red Velvet - 'Queendom'

September: BTS and Coldplay - 'My Universe'

October: IU - 'strawberry moon'

November: TWICE - 'SCIENTIST'

Artist of the Year (Physical Album – Quarterly)

First quarter: IZ*ONE  - 'One-reeler / Act IV'

Second quarter: NCT DREAM -  'Hot Sauce'

Third quarter: BTS - 'Butter'

Fourth quarter:  NCT 127 - 'Sticker'

Retail Album of the Year: BTS - 'Butter'
Top Kit Seller of the Year: NCT DREAM
Music Steady Seller of the Year: BTS - 'Dynamite'
Popular Singer of the Year: Standing Egg - 'Old Song'
Adult Contemporary Music of the Year: Lim Young Woong
Record Production of the Year: IU and EDAM Entertainment - LILAC

Rookie of the Year: Lee Chan Won - '..Gift' (physical album), Lee Mujin - 'Scent of the Day' (digital music)
World Rookie of the Year: ENHYPEN, aespa
World Hallyu Award: Stray Kids
Mubeat Global Choice Award: BTS, BLACKPINK’s Lisa

Discovery of the Year (Hot Trend): STAYC - 'ASAP'
Discovery of the Year (Hip Hop): Homies - 'Siren'

International Song of the Year: Justin Bieber - 'Peaches'
International Rising Star of the Year: The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber - 'Stay'
Social Hot Star of the Year: BTS

Composer of the Year: Ryan Jhun
Lyricist of the Year: IU
Hot Performance of the Year: Oh My Girl, THE BOYZ
Performer of the Year: Jung Jae Pil (instrumental), Kim Yeon Seo (chorus)

Style of the Year (Stylist): Kim Wook
Style of the Year (Choreography): Son Sung Deuk