List of awards and nominations received by GFriend explained

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This is a list of awards and nominations received by GFriend, a South Korean girl group formed by Source Music, since their debut in 2015. Their debut extended play Season of Glass, released in January 2015, won the group several new artist awards between late 2015 to early 2016, including at the 5th Gaon Chart Music Awards, the 30th Golden Disc Awards and the 25th Seoul Music Awards.

The group's third extended play Snowflake single "Rough" won the group several awards between late 2016 to early 2017, including Song of the Year – January at the 7th Gaon Chart Music Awards. The single also won the Best Dance award and Digital Bonsang award at the 2016 Melon Music Awards, the 2016 Mnet Asian Music Awards and the 31st Golden Disc Awards, respectively.

Awards and nominations

Award ceremony! scope="col"
YearCategoryNominee / workResult
2020Idol Champ Global Pick – GroupGFriend[1]
Top 10 (Bonsang)[2]
Asia Artist Awards2016Most Popular Artists (Singer) - Top 50[3]
2017
2018
2019
Starnews Popularity Award (Female Group)
Asia Model Awards2017Popular Star Award (Singer)[4]
Brand Customer Loyalty Awards 2021Best Female Idol Groupalign=center [5]
Bugs Music Awards202020th Anniversary – Most Loved Song"Rough"[6]
20th Anniversary – Most No. 1 Song[7]
2016New Artist of the Year (Female)GFriend[8]
2017Song of the Year (January)"Rough"
Song of the Year (July)"Navillera"
2018Song of the Year (March)"Fingertip"
Song of the Year (August)"Love Whisper"
2019Song of the Year (April)"Time for the Moon Night"
Performer of the Year (Instrumentals)
2021Mubeat Global Choice AwardGFriend[9]
Genie Music Awards2019The Top Artist
The Female Group
The Performing Artist (Female)
Genie Music Popularity Award
Global Popularity Award
Golden Disc Awards2016New Artist of the Year[10]
Popularity Award
Global Popularity Award
2017Digital Daesang"Rough"[11]
Digital Bonsang
Disc BonsangLOL
Popularity AwardGFriend
Asian Choice Popularity Award
2018Disc BonsangThe Awakening[12]
Best Female GroupGFriend
Genie Popularity Award
Global Popularity Award
2019Digital Bonsang"Time for the Moon Night"
Best Female GroupGFriend
Popularity Award
NetEase Music Global Star Popularity Award
2020Disc BonsangTime for Us
Popularity AwardGFriend
NetEase Music Fans' Choice K-pop Star Award
2019Best 3 New Artist (Asia)[13]
2018Best Artist (Female)[14]
Korea PD Awards2016Best Program Guest Award[15]
Korean Culture Entertainment AwardsK-pop Best Girl Group Award[16]
2015Best New Artist (Female)[17]
2016Album of the YearSnowflake
Song of the Year"Rough"
Best Dance (Female)
Artist of the YearGFriend
Top 10 Artists
Netizen Popularity Award
Kakao Hot Star Award
2017Top 10 Artists[18]
1theK Performance Award[19]
Kakao Hot Star
2018Top 10 Artists
Kakao Hot Star Award
Song of the Year"Time for the Moon Night"
Best Music Video
2019Top 10 ArtistsGFriend[20]
Best Dance (Female)"Sunrise"
Mnet Asian Music Awards2015Artist of the YearGFriend
Best New Female Artist
2016Song of the Year"Rough"
Best Dance Performance (Female Group)[21]
Artist of the YearGFriend
Best Female Group[22]
Worldwide Favourite Artist
2017Artist of the Year
Best Female Group
Song of the Year"Love Whisper"
Best Dance Performance (Female Group)
2018Artist of the YearGFriend
Best Female Group
2019Artist of the Year
Best Female Group
Worldwide Fans' Choice Top 10
Song of the Year"Sunrise"
Best Dance Performance – Female Group
2019 Qoo10 Favorite Female ArtistGFriend
MTN Broadcast Advertising Awards2016The Women CF Star AwardGFriend[23]
MTV Europe Music Awards2015Best Korean Act[24]
2016
2017[25]
2016Best New Artist[26]
Popularity Award
Hallyu Special Award
Bonsang Award
2017Daesang Award[27]
Bonsang Award
Popularity Award
Hallyu Special Award
2018Bonsang Award
Popularity Award
Hallyu Special Award
2019Bonsang Award
Best Dance Performance
Popularity Award
Hallyu Special Award
2020Bonsang Award[28]
Hallyu Special Award
Popularity Award
QQ Music Most Popular K-Pop Artist Award[29]
2021The Fan-PD Artist Award[30]
Whosfan-Dom Award[31]
Soompi Awards2017Best Female GroupGFriend[32] [33]
Artist of the Year
Breakout Artist
Best Choreography"Rough"
Song of the Year"Navillera"
Album of the YearLOL
2018Best Female GroupGFriend[34]
Artist of the Year
Album of the YearParallel
2019Best Female GroupGFriend[35]
Music Video of the Year"Time for the Moon Night"
Soribada Best K-Music Awards2017Daesang AwardGFriend[36]
Bonsang Award
Popularity Award
2018Bonsang Award[37]
Popularity Award (Female)
Global Fandom Award
2019Bonsang Award
Popularity Award (Female)
2020Bonsang Award[38]
2019Artist of the Year (Bonsang)[39]
2018Global Artist Top 10[40]
Best Beagle Award
2019Artist Top 10[41]
Best Channel – 1 million followers
Global Artist Top 12
2016Asia Popular Artist Award[42]
YinYueTai V-Chart AwardsRookie of the Year[43]

Other accolades

Listicles

Publisher! scope="col"
YearListiclePlacement
Forbes2017Korea Power Celebrity24th[44]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GFriend is nominated for Best Group for Woman of APAN Music Awards. Idol Champ. December 3, 2020. October 27, 2020.
  2. Web site: GFriend is nominated for Top10 Main Prize of APAN Music Awards. Idol Champ. December 3, 2020. October 27, 2020.
  3. Web site: 1st Vote Results Top 50. https://web.archive.org/web/20161104001948/http://www.asiaartistawards.com/vote/results/. 4 November 2016. 31 December 2016. asiaartistawards.com.
  4. Web site: '인기스타상' 여자친구 "버디와 멤버들 덕분…컴백곡 '밤' 사랑 부탁". 7 May 2018. 6 May 2018. MK스포츠. Korean. 6 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180706132534/https://m.entertain.naver.com/read?oid=410&aid=0000468398. live.
  5. Web site: 2021 Brand Customer Loyalty Awards Voting. April 27, 2021. bcli.kcforum.co.kr. en.
  6. Web site: GFriend "Rough" listed as one of the 20 Songs that received the love from the Bugs Channel, plus Trophy . music.bugs.co.kr [Bugs Music] . December 2, 2020 . November 6, 2020 . December 27, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201227075436/https://music.bugs.co.kr/event/promotion/bugs20thAnniversary/awardsRecord . live .
  7. Web site: GFriend "Rough" listed as one of the Most No.1 at Bugs [61 Times], plus Trophy ]. music.bugs.co.kr [Bugs Music] . December 2, 2020 . November 6, 2020 . December 27, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201227075436/https://music.bugs.co.kr/event/promotion/bugs20thAnniversary/awardsRecord . live .
  8. News: Big Bang, EXO Take Home Major Trophies For 2016 Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards. 18 February 2016. 31 December 2016. kpopstarz.com. James Buhain. 8 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170208161321/http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/269099/20160218/gaon-chat-k-po-awards-performances-awards-big-bang-exo.htm. live.
  9. Web site: Mubeat Global Choice Awards nominees for 2021's Gaon Chart Music Awards . Mubeat . December 7, 2020 . December 7, 2020.
  10. News: Golden Disk Awards Winners: Night 1. 21 January 2016. 1 January 2017. kpopstarz.com. James Buhain. 17 September 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170917213513/http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/266983/20160121/golden-disk-awards-winners-taeyeon-big-bang-red-velvet.htm. live.
  11. News: Exo, Twice grab top honors at Golden Disc awards. January 15, 2017. January 16, 2017. koreaherald.com. Yoon Min-sik. March 17, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170317072535/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20170115000177. live.
  12. News: [2018골든디스크] 여자친구·비투비 베스트 남녀 그룹상 영예]. ko. Naver. January 10, 2018. January 10, 2018. January 10, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180110174820/http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0003143240. live.
  13. Web site: 第33回 日本ゴールドディスク大賞・受賞作品/アーティスト. Japan Gold Disc Award. February 25, 2019. ja. February 25, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190225224015/https://www.golddisc.jp/award/33/index.html#gd33_07. live.
  14. Web site: Nominations for Best Female Group on KBS World Global Fan Awards . ko . KBS World . 2020-12-07 . 2019-03-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190331224240/http://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr/event/event_view.php?event_seq=81#evt_content . live .
  15. News: Winners at the 28th Korean PD Awards. Jonathan M. Hicap. 10 March 2016. 31 December 2016. Manila Bulletin. 12 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160512193930/http://www.mb.com.ph/winners-at-the-28th-korean-pd-awards/.
  16. News: 11월 30일 2016 제24회 '대한민국문화연예대상' 현장 여자친구편. 2 December 2016. 31 December 2016. Korean. asiabignews.com. 6 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180706104458/http://www.asiabignews.com/news/view.php?no=7171. live.
  17. News: BTS, EXO, TWICE top 2016 Melon Music Awards. 20 November 2016. 1 January 2017. english.yonhapnews.co.kr. Chung Joo-won. 20 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180220103322/http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/kwave/2016/11/19/16/3001000000AEN20161119003200315F.html. live.
  18. News: 2017 Top 10 Artists. Melon. June 9, 2017. June 9, 2017. https://archive.today/20170609202045/http://www.melon.com/melonaward/top10.htm.
  19. News: [2017 멜론뮤직어워드] 여자친구, 퍼포먼스상 수상 "버디 사랑해"]. ko. Naver. December 2, 2017. January 10, 2018. February 2, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180202024214/http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0003673742. live.
  20. Web site: Melon Music Awards 2019 . Melon . October 30, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191030110018/https://www.melon.com/mma/fvote.htm . October 30, 2019 . ko.
  21. News: 8 Can't-Miss Performances From the Mnet Asian Music Awards. 2 December 2016. 1 January 2017. billboard.com. Tamar Herman. 26 January 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170126120259/http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/7597272/mnet-asian-music-awards-best-performances. live.
  22. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20161029164131/http://mama.mwave.me/nominees. NOMINEES. mama.mwave.me. 18 February 2017. 29 October 2016.
  23. News: 여자친구, MTN 광고 페스티벌 女스타상 "영광, 노력할 것". 21 July 2016. 31 December 2016. Korean. star.mt.co.kr. 6 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180706104538/http://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2016072116155303507. live.
  24. Web site: Best Korean Singer nominee list . September 16, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141023234925/http://kr.mtvema.com/artists/b . October 23, 2014 .
  25. News: GFriend is your winner for this year's MTV EMA Best Korea Act!. November 13, 2017. November 13, 2017. MTV Asia. July 19, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190719172621/http://www.mtvasia.com/news/k1o3du/gfriend-is-your-winner-for-this-years-mtv-ema-best-korea-act. live.
  26. News: Seoul Music Awards Highlight Best K-Pop Music And Artists Of 2015. 14 January 2016. 31 December 2016. kpopstarz.com. Tamar Herman. 5 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170705034836/http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/266468/20160114/seoul-music-awards-2016-winners.htm. live.
  27. News: '서가대' 엑소, 4년 연속 대상..방탄은 앨범·트와이스는 음원상[종합]]. ko. Naver. January 19, 2017. March 11, 2017. August 3, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170803054438/http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0003466283. live.
  28. Web site: Ilin Mathew . Seoul Music Awards 2020 nomination list, live streaming details and more . International Business Times, Singapore Edition . January 31, 2020 . en . December 9, 2019 . December 12, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191212061459/https://www.ibtimes.sg/seoul-music-awards-2020-nomination-list-live-streaming-details-more-35686 . live .
  29. Web site: 第29届SMA-QQ音乐最受欢迎K-POP ARTIST奖 . QQ Music . zh . January 31, 2020 . January 31, 2020 . https://archive.today/20200131105902/https://y.qq.com/m/act/sma/index.html . live .
  30. News: Who will be the best artist chosen by IDOLCHAMP Fan PD. 8 December 2020. Idol Champ. 27 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201227075543/https://twitter.com/Whosfan_HANTEO/status/1336240160778776576?s=19. live.
  31. News: 제30회 #서울가요대상 #후즈팬덤상 Top 40 #후즈팬덤상_Buddy #Whosfandom_Buddy. 1 December 2020. Whosfan Twitter Official. 1 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201201233625/https://promo-web.idolchamp.com/app_proxy.html?type=vote&id=vote_2033_1147. live.
  32. News: Nominees: GFriend in the 12th Annual Soompi Awards . Soompi . 2019-01-09 . 2020-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201227075508/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1pq4tawRek . live .
  33. 12th Annual Soompi Awards nominations:
  34. Herman . Tamar . BTS, GOT7 & Other K-Pop Acts Win Big at Soompi Awards . 8 January 2019 . Billboard . 16 April 2018 . 8 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190108211019/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/8342116/soompi-awards-bts-got7-k-pop . live .
  35. News: 14th Annual Soompi Awards: The Winners . Soompi . 2020-12-07 . 2019-12-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191218200431/https://www.soompi.com/article/1324399wpp/14th-annual-soompi-awards-the-winners . live .
  36. News: [소리바다 어워즈]첫 본상 수상자 여자친구 "행복하고 영광"]. ko. newsen.com. September 20, 2017. September 21, 2017. Lee Min-ji.
  37. Web site: EXO, BTS and more nominated for a Bonsang and more awards at the Soribada Music Awards . SBS PopAsia . August 22, 2019. June 21, 2018.
  38. News: 여자친구 "모두가 무대 다시 즐길 날 오길 바란다"(2020 SOBA). ko. mtvdaily.asiae.co.kr. August 13, 2020. August 13, 2020. Kim Jong-eun. December 27, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201227075442/http://mtvdaily.asiae.co.kr/article.php?aid=15973190041553797010. live.
  39. Web site: 방탄소년단, 더팩트뮤직어워즈 대상..4관왕 영예(종합) . star.mt.co.kr . April 24, 2019 . ko . April 24, 2019 . April 26, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190426092629/http://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2019042414110134354 . live .
  40. Web site: Artist Top 10 and Best Beagle Award on 2018 V-Live Awards. V Live. 24 January 2018.
  41. Web site: GFriend for 2019 V-Live Awards. V Live. 2 January 2019. 27 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191227214556/https://m.vlive.tv/gvt/2019/vote#ARTIST_TOP10. live.
  42. Web site: GFriend is nominated for the Asia Popular Artist on Yahoo Asia Buzz Awards . Yahoo . December 20, 2016 .
  43. News: GFriend won Rookie of the Year in YinTueTai V-Chart Awards! . Yahoo . April 10, 2016 . November 9, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171109023112/http://vchart.yinyuetai.com/awards2016/video . live .
  44. Web site: http://jmagazine.joins.com/forbes/view/315606. ko:박보검·송중기 한국 최고 파워 셀러브리티. Cho. Deuk-jin. Yang. Mi-sun. February 23, 2017. JoongAng Ilbo. ko. Park Bo-gum·Song Joong-ki Korea's best power celebrity . live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170227233704/http://jmagazine.joins.com/forbes/view/315606. February 27, 2017. May 22, 2021. Joins.