The Seoul Music Performance Awards (SMPA's or SMP Awards) is an annual awards ceremony which honours outstanding achievements in the music industry. It was first established on December 29, 2015.
*Note: To see who the nominated artists were for each year, please see nominees here.
Host venues[]
| Edition | Date | Venue | Hosts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | December 29, 2015 | Olympic Hall (Olympic Park) | TBA, TBA, TBA | N/A |
| 2nd | December 28, 2016 | KSPO Dome (Olympic Gymnastics Arena) | Xero, Ana.N, TBA | N/A |
| 3rd | December 29, 2017 | Katelyn, Kyungmin, Yongha | N/A | |
| 4th | December 28, 2018 | Gocheok Sky Dome | Geonu, Hyeji, Changho | Newly added: Best Collaboration Award |
| 5th | December 28, 2019 | EunYeon, Paris, Gook | N/A | |
| 6th | December 27, 2020 | B.Y, Miran, Snap | N/A | |
| 7th | December 27, 2021 | Online, KSPO Dome (Olympic Gymnastics Arena) |
Kyubok, Sunhwa, Sol Sung-Yun | Theme: "Flowery Path" Highlight track: "Aromatic" (MAY-V) Newly added: Performer of the Year Award |
| 8th | December 27, 2022 | Gocheok Sky Dome | Minwoo, Hyesoo, Hyunsu | Theme: "Royal Rojo" Highlight track: "RED Horizon" (ZAXB) Newly added: Discovery Award, KCC Choice awards |
| 9th | December 27, 2023 | Sowon, Juyeon, Hallie | Theme: Night With The Stars Highlight track: "낭만적 인 (romantic)" (Kim Ryan) | |
| 10th | December 27, 2024 | Beom-Seok, Nayeon, Oliver | Theme: Golden Life Highlight track: "Viva La Vida" (INFIN81) |
Grand Prizes[]
Artist of the Year Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | SRSN |
| 2017 | Krone |
| 2018 | Endzone |
| 2019 | LuckY |
| 2020 | Sequoia |
| 2021 | D.IV.ERGENT |
| 2022 | C9PID |
| 2023 | EMERGE |
| 2024 | JΣПΣЯΛƬIӨП |
Album of the Year Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | Heart & $eoul (DYCE) |
| 2017 | Cherry Bomb (Endzone) |
| 2018 | Act VI: Aquamarine (EMERGE) |
| 2019 | Love (Lee Kyungmin) |
| 2020 | 1057 (Mia Lee) |
| 2021 | Perfect Lie (Ana.N) |
| 2022 | ENCORE (Geonu) |
| 2023 | GOLD SOCIETY (Ahn Minhui) |
| 2024 | Playtesting (R3THR0) |
Performer of the Year Award[]
*Note: This award was added to the ceremony in 2021
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2021 | rm8z |
| 2022 | rm8z |
| 2023 | CLKWRK |
| 2024 | LIGHTERS |
Song of the Year Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | "Rose" (Ana.N) |
| 2017 | "SeLo" (LuckY) |
| 2018 | "Loving You" (Sequoia) |
| 2019 | "Wannabe" (Funtix) |
| 2020 | "Knock Out" (Ana.N) |
| 2021 | "On Top Of The World" (LuckY) |
| 2022 | "Like Dancing" (YUKI) |
| 2023 | "Candy Bear" (SOLVIZ) |
| 2024 | "Neon Butterfly" (HARAM) |
Worldwide Listeners' Choice Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | ARCANE |
| 2016 | Bright Lights |
| 2017 | POiNT LOCAL |
| 2018 | Sequoia |
| 2019 | Bright Lights |
| 2020 | Endzone |
| 2021 | Crown Jewel |
| 2022 | Ahn Minhui |
| 2023 | R3THR0 |
| 2024 | DEC |
Main Prizes[]
Best Female Group Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Royalz |
| 2016 | POiNT LOCAL |
| 2017 | DYCE |
| 2018 | Snowflake |
| 2019 | Étoile |
| 2020 | Xi² |
| 2021 | EIZA |
| 2022 | SWAN |
| 2023 | NAIAD |
| 2024 | Cherry Atlantic |
Best Male Group Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 6topia |
| 2016 | under score |
| 2017 | Bright Lights |
| 2018 | Endzone |
| 2019 | Novella |
| 2020 | ARROW |
| 2021 | TRØX |
| 2022 | MATRYIX |
| 2023 | MAHINAz |
| 2024 | MERAVI |
Best Female Soloist Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | Yong Hwa |
| 2017 | Yong Hwa |
| 2018 | Ha Ryu |
| 2019 | BYEOL |
| 2020 | Ana.N |
| 2021 | Mia Lee |
| 2022 | Ni.U |
| 2023 | Noa |
| 2024 | HARAM |
Best Male Soloist Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | Du-WOAH |
| 2017 | Krone |
| 2018 | Geonu |
| 2019 | MISUN |
| 2020 | Geonu |
| 2021 | Geonu |
| 2022 | Sangwon |
| 2023 | Gyumin |
| 2024 | MIIX |
Best Female Group Dance Performance Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | "Madam Mafia" (POiNT LOCAL) |
| 2017 | "Pro Bono" (DYCE) |
| 2018 | "Bling" (Funtix) |
| 2019 | "Cherry Color" (Snowflake) |
| 2020 | "HANDS UP" (E.LITE) |
| 2021 | "Black Widow" (Valkyrie) |
| 2022 | "LA DI DA" (PURPLE TWILIGHT) |
| 2023 | "THE WINNER (FIRST)" (PURPLE TWILIGHT) |
| 2024 | "DallaDallaDalla" (SOMANY) |
Best Male Group Dance Performance Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | "FLY NOW" (EMERGE) |
| 2017 | "Cherry Bomb" (Endzone) |
| 2018 | "Regular" (Endzone) |
| 2019 | "INSPARATION" (EMERGE) |
| 2020 | "Savage" (TRØX) |
| 2021 | "Chill Pill" (SPAXIAL) |
| 2022 | "Fiend" (6topia) |
| 2023 | "Strange Creatures" (rm8z) |
| 2024 | "Lights, Camera, Action!" (R3THR0) |
Best Solo Dance Performance Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | "HAB HIB" (Geonu) |
| 2017 | "BUBBLE POP" (Geonu) |
| 2018 | "Open Door, Open Mind" (Geonu) |
| 2019 | "Mayhem" (Ria) |
| 2020 | "Hourglass" (YOUNGMI) |
| 2021 | "Rum-ba-Bum" (Sohee) |
| 2022 | "Hourglass" (Mia Lee) |
| 2023 | "K-FANON" (Gyumin) |
| 2024 | "How I Really Feel" (Geon) |
Best Female Group Vocal Performance Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | "i-d" (Xi²) |
| 2017 | "Sunflower" (GOAL) |
| 2018 | "You and I" (Snowflake) |
| 2019 | "Dream With Me" (NOVALIGHT) |
| 2020 | "Never" (AREAL) |
| 2021 | "Blooming Season" (CherryPink) |
| 2022 | "Main Wheel" (CLKWRK) |
| 2023 | "Your new girlfriend sucks!" (BEAUDENT) |
| 2024 | "FLEX (Time To Impress)" (FANC:Y) |
Best Male Group Vocal Performance Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | TBA |
| 2017 | "Dandy Lovers" (Bright Lights) |
| 2018 | "SEA" (EMERGE) |
| 2019 | "Constellation" (rm8z) |
| 2020 | "Double Bubble Power" (D.IV.ERGENT) |
| 2021 | "That Time, That Place" (Novella) |
| 2022 | "Puppy Love" (HEART2HEART) |
| 2023 | "Blue Flame" (LIGHTERS) |
| 2024 | "Dreamweaver" (MERAVI) |
Best Solo Vocal Performance Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | "Rose" (Ana.N) |
| 2017 | "Mystery, Magic & Love" (Krone) |
| 2018 | "Je Pense Que Ti Amo" (Geonu) |
| 2019 | "PEAK" (Geonu) |
| 2020 | "Lost At Sea" (Song.B) |
| 2021 | "Ignored The Danger Sign" (Hanyeul.P) |
| 2022 | "Afterlife" (Chen Wang) |
| 2023 | "savor the wind" (haku.) |
| 2024 | "Good luck, babe!" (AXENN) |
Best Collaboration Award[]
*Note: This award was added to the ceremony in 2018
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2018 | "you are" (Hajun feat. Bamzo) |
| 2019 | "Interlude: SNS" (Geonu feat. Ni.U) |
| 2020 | "Dancing With You" (Pretty Empire feat. Changsoo and Byulhyung of Symphony) |
| 2021 | "Bad Boy" (SeoulDolls & GOAL) |
| 2022 | "Discovery Awaits" (Ni.U feat. YUKI) |
| 2023 | "WiFi" (LE SUPERSHRIMP) |
| 2024 | "sad love story" (Jack feat. Ni.U) |
Hottest Trend Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | Heeyeon |
| 2017 | Sequoia |
| 2018 | INFIN81 |
| 2019 | Queen Bees |
| 2020 | rm8z |
| 2021 | Illusion |
| 2022 | Clover |
| 2023 | After School Club |
| 2024 | XOLAS |
Discovery Award[]
*Note: This award was added to the ceremony in 2022
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | INFIN81 |
| 2023 | IMPGS |
| 2024 | ICARUS |
Female Special Mention Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Wild Girls |
| 2016 | GOAL |
| 2017 | Funtix |
| 2018 | Étoile |
| 2019 | Royalz |
| 2020 | Crown Jewel |
| 2021 | SWAN |
| 2022 | BEAUDENT |
| 2023 | JΣПΣЯΛƬIӨП |
| 2024 | SolSys |
Male Special Mention Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | EMERGE |
| 2016 | NEVE |
| 2017 | WONDROUS |
| 2018 | D.IV.ERGENT |
| 2019 | IRON |
| 2020 | Golden Age |
| 2021 | MINT |
| 2022 | ORCHID |
| 2023 | SOLUNEX |
| 2024 | CELOSIA |
Newcomer Prizes[]
Best New Female Group Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | POiNT LOCAL |
| 2016 | Xi² |
| 2017 | Sequoia |
| 2018 | Nature One |
| 2019 | SIXA6ON |
| 2020 | EIZA |
| 2021 | PUZZLE |
| 2022 | LUNIVER |
| 2023 | FANC:Y |
| 2024 | Nabi |
Best New Male Group Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Bright Lights |
| 2016 | Endzone |
| 2017 | BHHD |
| 2018 | INCREW |
| 2019 | BOY5 |
| 2020 | Attune |
| 2021 | ix-cite |
| 2022 | H6bble |
| 2023 | VALERIAN |
| 2024 | Awkward Boy Syndrome |
Best New Female Soloist Award[]
*Note: Two female awards for 2018 and 2019 because there were no male winners
| Year | Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA | |
| 2016 | Heeyeon | |
| 2017 | Chaehyun | |
| 2018 | UMe | Quinn |
| 2019 | Ria | Lixana |
| 2020 | Mia Lee | |
| 2021 | Fei Fei | |
| 2022 | YUKI | |
| 2023 | Dahyun | |
| 2024 | Jade Kim | |
Best New Male Soloist Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Geonu |
| 2016 | August Phun |
| 2017 | Krone |
| 2018 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2020 | Sam Kim |
| 2021 | Kang Donggun |
| 2022 | MIIX |
| 2023 | AXENN |
| 2024 | DEC |
Rookie Song of the Year Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2015 | TBA |
| 2016 | "The 7th Sense" (Endzone) |
| 2017 | "We Forgot The Compass!" (BHHD) |
| 2018 | "Willow Tree" (UMe) |
| 2019 | "Up Our Sleeves" (SIXA6ON) |
| 2020 | "Magic in Us" (Attune) |
| 2021 | "Eyes On Me" (PUZZLE) |
| 2022 | "Fever" (SOLVIZ) |
| 2023 | "Midnight Adventure" (MERAVI) |
| 2024 | "Midnight Escapism" (Awkward Boy Syndrome) |
KCC Choice Prizes[]
*Note: This group of awards was added to the ceremony in 2022
KCC Artist Choice Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | REVICE |
| 2023 | Leaders of the South Korean Youth |
| 2024 | DREADNOUGHT |
KCC Album Choice Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | EIZA: The 1st WAYv (EIZA) |
| 2023 | MEMOIRS OF A ROOKIE IDOL (EPHEMERA) |
| 2024 | Multiverse of Stars: Inception (Starshine) |
KCC Song Choice Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | "Dai's Diner" (D.IV.ERGENT) |
| 2023 | "PLANET" (Sequoia) |
| 2024 | "Enemy or Lover (I'm In Love With You)" (SOLVIZ) |
KCC Female Icon Choice Award[]
| Year | Winner(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | EMPRESS | |
| 2023 | YUKI | Jin Hyunah |
| 2024 | EMPRESS | |
KCC Male Icon Choice Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Novella |
| 2023 | GEMINI |
| 2024 | Helio |
KCC Group Dance Choice Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | "Next Stop" (Life5) |
| 2023 | "Grace" (Royal Crush) |
| 2024 | "D.I.A" (Femme Fatale) |
KCC Solo Dance Choice Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | "OPEN MIND" (Kim Wonho) |
| 2023 | "Glitterful" (Ni.U) |
| 2024 | "EYE ON YOU" (Kim Wonho) |
KCC Group Vocal Choice Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | "Death of Roses" (ZAXB) |
| 2023 | "WOULD_U_RUN" (Randomize) |
| 2024 | "Cardboard box" (DREAMSCAPE) |
KCC Group Vocal Choice Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | "Affogato" (Siren) |
| 2023 | "Like Water" (Lyubov Mel) |
| 2024 | "Paint Me Blue (Close To U)" (Yong Hwa) |
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