12th Circle Chart Music Awards

The 12th Circle Chart Music Awards ceremony was held at KSPO Dome in Seoul on February 18, 2023, to recognise the best artists and recordings, primarily based on Circle Music Chart of the year from December 1, 2021, to November 30, 2022.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Doyoung and Miyeon.[2] BTS was the most awarded act with 5 awards, followed by Blackpink with 4.

12th Circle Chart Music Awards
DateFebruary 18, 2023
LocationKSPO Dome, Seoul
Hosted by
Most awardsBTS (5)
Most nominationsBTS, Blackpink, Ive (6)

On July 7, 2022, it was announced the Gaon Chart Music Awards would be renamed to the Circle Chart Music Awards.[3] Rock Entertainment aired the award show across Southeast Asia,[4] with other broadcasters (such as Astro's PRIMEtime and idolplus) to simulcast.

Winners and nominees

Main awards
Artist of the Year – Global Digital Music
December 2021 January 2022
February 2022 March 2022
April 2022 May 2022
June 2022 July 2022
August 2022 September 2022
October 2022 November 2022
Artist of the Year – Physical Album
1st Quarter
(December 2021 – February 2022)		 2nd Quarter
(March – May 2022)
3rd Quarter
(June – August 2022)		 4th Quarter
(September – November 2022)
New Artist of the Year
Digital Music Physical Album

Special awards
Other Categories[8] Winner
Record Production of the Year (G)I-dle (Cube Entertainment) – I Never Die
Discovery of the Year – Hiphop Be'O
Discovery of the Year – Rock & Metal Younha
Composer of the Year Ryan S. Jhun
Lyricist of the Year Seo Ji-eum
Performer of the Year – Musical Instrument Choi In-sung
Performer of the Year – Chorus Sophia Pae
Style of the Year – Performance Director Kim Eun-ju & Kim Young-hoo
Style of the Year – Visual Director Park Min-hee
Female Solo Artist of the Year Nayeon
Male Solo Artist of the Year Lim Young-woong
Female Group of the Year Blackpink
Male Group of the Year Seventeen
New Icon of the Year Nmixx
Choi Ye-na
Hot Performance of the Year Enhypen
Song of the Year in International Pop The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber – "Stay"
International Rising Star of the Year Gayle
Music Steady Seller of the Year Lim Young-woong – "Love Always Runs Away"
World K-POP Star Tomorrow X Together
World K-POP Rookie STAYC
Retail Album of the Year BTS – Proof
Best KIT-Album of the Year NCT
Social Hot Star of the Year BTS
MuBeat Global Choice (Female) Blackpink
MuBeat Global Choice (Male) Lim Young-woong
idolplus Global Artist BTS
idolplus New Star Tempest

Performers
Order of the performance, name of the artist(s), and song(s) they performed
Order Artist(s) Song performed
1 WeDemBoyz Dance performance[lower-alpha 1]
2 Nmixx "O.O" + "Dice"
3 Kep1er "Wa Da Da" + "We Fresh"
4 Pengsoo & Jung Ji-so "This is Pengsoo"
5 Tempest "Dragon" + "Bad News"
6 Choi Ye-na "Love War" + "Smiley"
7 Be'O "Counting Stars" + "Without You" + "Flick"
8 Enhypen "One in a Billion" + "Future Perfect (Pass the Mic)" + "Fever"
9 Just B 2022 All the K-POP (Dance medley)[lower-alpha 2]
10 STAYC "Beautiful Monster" + "Run2u" + "Teddy Bear"
11 Tomorrow X Together "Good Boy Gone Bad" + "Sugar Rush Ride"
12 Aespa "Illusion" + "Girls"
13 BSS "Fighting" + "Just Do It"

Presenters
Order of the presentation, name of the artist(s), and award(s) they presented
Order Artist(s) Presented
1 Moon Sang-min & Oh Ye-ju New Icon of the Year
2 Lee Jin-ho & Hwang Jae-song Artist of the Year – Digital Music (December, January, February)
3 Shin Seung-ho & Kim Da-som Artist of the Year – Digital Music (March, April, May)
4 Pengsoo & Jung Ji-so World K-POP Star & Best KIT-Album of the Year
5 Kim Ho-young idolplus Global Artist & idolplus New Star
6 Sunghoon Performer of the Year – Musical Instrument, Chorus
7 Vata & Ingyoo Discovery of the Year – Hiphop, Rock & Metal
8 Lee Yi-kyung & Lee Mi-joo Hot Performance of the Year
8 Lee Hye-ri & Kim Young-dae World K-POP Star, Female & Male Group of the Year
9 Yoon Il-sang Composer of the Year & Lyricist of the Year
10 Seo Hyun-woo & Cha Joo-young Artist of the Year – Digital Music (June, July, August)
11 Park Sung-hoon & Park Ji-hyun Artist of the Year – Physical Album (1st & 2nd Quarter)
12 Lee Je-hoon Record Production of the Year

Notes
  1. Kendrick Lamar's "N95", Tobe Nwigawe & Fat Nwigawe's "Get a Lil Bag", and Treasure's "VolKno"
  2. BTS' "Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)", Ive's "Eleven", NCT U's "Universe (Let's Play Ball)", Taeyeon's "INVU", Le Sserafim's "Fearless", (G)I-dle's "Tomboy", Blackpink's "Pink Venom", Ive's "Love Dive", Stray Kids' "Case 143", Itzy's "Cheshire", Seventeen's "Hot", Le Sserafim's "Antifragile", and Blackpink's "Shut Down"

References
  1. "Circle (Gaon) Chart Music Awards Announces 1st Set Of Nominees". Soompi. December 18, 2022. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  2. Mun Wan-sik (January 30, 2023). "NCT 도영·(여자)아이들 미연, 써클차트 뮤직 어워즈 2022 MC 확정" [NCT Doyoung and (G)I-DLE Miyeon confirmed as the 2022 MC of the Circle Chart Music Awards] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved January 30, 2023 – via Daum.
  3. Lee, Tae-soo (July 7, 2022). 가온차트, 써클차트로 개편…국내·해외 판매량 구분해 공개 [Gaon chart reorganized into Circle Chart...Domestic and overseas sales disclosed separately] (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  4. "Circle Chart Music Awards". Retrieved February 18, 2023.
  5. "올해의 가수상 앨범부분 Nominees". Circle Chart Music Awards. Archived from the original on December 17, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  6. "올해의 가수상 음원부분 Nominees". Circle Chart Music Awards. Archived from the original on December 17, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  7. "The Rookie of the Year". Circle Chart Music Awards. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  8. "써클차트뮤직어워즈". www.circlemusicawards.co.kr. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
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