
The 38th Golden Disc Awards announced the candidates for each category. The Golden Disc Awards office opened the official website at 2 pm on the 4th and announced the candidates for the main categories such as digital sound sources and album awards for the 38th Golden Disc Awards with mandiri. The candidates were judged based on the sound sources and albums released from mid-November last year to early November 2023, and were selected by quantitative evaluation (evaluating objectively by quantifying data). The sound sources and albums excluded from the candidates due to overlapping with the previous year's deadline are included in this year's evaluation. In the digital sound source award category, candidates include (G)I-DLE, aespa, AKMU, DK, FIFTY FIFTY, H1-KEY, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, NCT DREAM, NewJeans, STAYC, Park Jeong, the unit of SEVENTEEN, Woody, Im Yeongun, BTS's Jungkook and Jimin, BLACKPINK's Jisoo, BIGBANG's SOL. In the album award category, 20 groups including (G)I-DLE, aespa, Agust D (BTS's SUGA), ATEEZ, ENHYPEN, EXO, ITZY, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, NCT, NCT 127, NCT DREAM, NMIXX, Stary Kids, TREASURE, TWICE, ZEROBASEONE, SEVENTEEN, Jungkook, TOMORROW X TOGETHER are nominated. The candidates for the Rookie Award, which can only be won once in a lifetime, are selected by combining the amount of sound source usage and album sales. BOYNEXTDOOR, EVNNE, FIFTY FIFTY, PLAVE, RIIZE, xikers, ZEROBASEONE, LUN8, n.SSign, and Fan Yeongun are nominated. The "38th Golden Disc Awards with mandiri" will be held at the Jakarta International Stadium in Indonesia on January 6, 2024. This is the 5th time the event is held overseas. Following the 26th in Japan, the 27th in Malaysia, the 29th in China, and the 37th in Thailand, it is preparing to meet global fans again. The awards ceremony will be broadcast live on JTBC2 and JTBC4 in Korea, and delayed broadcast on JTBC. ASTRO's Cha Eunwoo will make his first attempt as the MC for the 38th Golden Disc Awards! Song Shikyung is selected for the 8th year. The 38th Golden Disc Awards will be held in Jakarta on January 6, 2024! Photo = Golden Disc Awards Office
Wonyoung of IVE captivated Osaka with her stunning visuals and heartfelt messages during her concert. She shared behind-the-scenes photos on Instagram, showcasing her charming outfits and playful poses. After the show, she expressed gratitude to fans in Japanese and highlighted IVE's global success with sold-out performances. IVE continues to tour worldwide with their 'SHOW WHAT I AM' tour.
S.Coups of SEVENTEEN has captured attention by sharing photos from his time in Japan on Instagram. He showcased moments of joy, including playing crane games, enjoying soba, and walking through Tokyo. His cheerful demeanor, especially while holding a large Pom Pom Purin plush, delighted fans. He recently performed at the CROSS GENERATION LIVE event with fellow member Mingyu.
On the morning of the 23rd, Wonyoung from IVE attended the opening event of Dyson's pop-up store in Seongsu-dong, Seoul. She was appointed as the ambassador for Dyson's hair devices in the Asia-Pacific region and as the official ambassador for Korea, raising expectations for her various activities with the brand.
ENHYPEN's 'BLOOD SAGA' Japan tour features 8 performances in 4 cities, including Tokyo and Osaka, as part of their first major dome tour. The tour kicks off in December 2026 and runs through February 2027, following a global tour that includes stops in South America and Europe. Fans are excited about the vampire-themed concept and the group's impressive performance history.
SENKA, the No.1 cream cleanser brand for four consecutive years, releases a new video featuring global ambassador GISELLE. The video showcases the Perfect Whip and will be aired at Tokyo Dome on April 25-26, 2026. GISELLE highlights the product's rich foam and its skin-enhancing effects, promoting a natural, radiant look.
On the morning of the 23rd, TWICE's Sana departed for Japan via Gimpo International Airport for the 'TWICE WORLD TOUR IN JAPAN' at MUFG STADIUM. Additionally, she features in a new Haagen-Dazs TV commercial that starts airing today, along with a cute making-of video. Sana also attended a Polo Ralph Lauren event.
On the morning of the 23rd, aespa's KARINA departed from Gimpo International Airport for an overseas schedule. She has been confirmed to appear at WATERBOMB for the second consecutive year, hinting at her return as the 'Goddess of Summer'. Additionally, she is traveling to Italy to attend Fashion Week (video available).
KARINA of aespa is set to heat up the WATERBOMB stage again this summer. She joins the lineup for WATERBOMB SEOUL 2026 on July 25, after a stunning performance last year that earned her the title 'Goddess of WATERBOMB.' This year, expectations are high for an even more impressive show, as the festival continues to be a leading summer music event in Korea, featuring diverse artists and a unique atmosphere.
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