Several year-end South Korean award shows that were scheduled to take place in December, such as the 39th Golden Disc Awards, the 2024 MBC Awards, etc., were announced to be canceled or postponed to an indefinite date. This was due to the Jeju Air plane crash that took place on December 29.
However, the award shows have now returned with their rescheduled dates. The 2024 MBC Drama Awards, which was scheduled to take place on December 30, was supposed to have a live broadcast. Following its cancellation, the pre-recorded award ceremony will be broadcast on January 5, 5:10 pm KST.
The 2024 KBS Drama Awards, scheduled for December 31, will also release its pre-recorded broadcast on January 11, 9:20 pm KST. The 39th Golden Disc Awards will also release their pre-recorded broadcast on January 6 and 7. The Digital Song Division will be released on January 6, 12 am KST, and the Album Division will be telecasted on January 7, 1:20 am KST.
On the other hand, the 2024 SBS Entertainment Awards is postponed to January 29. The following article will unveil more details about where to stream these pre-recorded broadcasts of the award shows, the nominees, and the performance lineups.
All you need to know about the new schedule of the year-end award shows: The 39th Golden Disc Awards, 2024 MBC Drama Awards, and more
1) 39th Golden Disc Awards
The pre-recorded broadcast of the 39th Golden Disc Awards will be aired on JTBC, the South Korean broadcast channel, on January 6 and 7. The annual award show is expected to be hosted by Sung Si-kyung, Cha Eun-woo, and Mun Ka-young. Here's the complete list of nominees for the Golden Disc Awards:
Golden Disc Awards: Digital Song Division Bonsang (Main Award)
- aespa – Supernova
- BABYMONSTER – SHEESH
- BIBI – Bam Yang Gang
- DAY6 – Welcome to the Show
- (G)I-DLE – fate
- ILLIT – Magnetic
- IU – Love wins all
- IVE – HEYA
- KISS OF LIFE – Sticky
- LE SSERAFIM – EASY
- Lee Mu-jin – Episode
- Lee Young-ji – Small Girl (feat. D.O.)
- Lim Jae-hyun – Rhapsody of Sadness
- NewJeans – How Sweet
- QWER – T.B.H
- RIIZE – Love 119
- Taeyeon – To. X
- TWS – plot twist
- VIVIZ – MANIAC
- Zico – SPOT! (feat. Jennie)
Golden Disc Awards: Album Division Bonsang (Main Award)
- aespa – Armageddon
- ATEEZ – THE WORLD EP.FIN : WILL
- BABYMONSTER – DRIP
- Baekhyun – Hello, World
- BOYNEXTDOOR – 19.99
- ENHYPEN – ROMANCE : UNTOLD
- (G)I-DLE – 2
- IVE – IVE SWITCH
- NCT 127 – WALK
- NCT DREAM – DREAM( )SCAPE
- NCT WISH – Steady
- NMIXX – Fe3O4: BREAK
- PLAVE – ASTERUM : 134-1
- RIIZE – RIIZING
- SEVENTEEN – SPILL THE FEELS
- Stray Kids – ATE
- TWICE – With YOU-th
- TXT – The Star Chapter: SANCTUARY
- Yuqi – YUQ1
- ZEROBASEONE – You had me at HELLO
Golden Disc Awards: Rookie Artist of the Year
- ALL(H)OURS
- AMPERS&ONE
- BABYMONSTER
- ILLIT
- NCT WISH
- NEXZ
- NOWADAYS
- ONE PACT
- TWS
- UNIS
Here's the complete performance lineup of the 39th Golden Disc Awards:
- DAY6
- ILLIT
- aespa
- NOWADAYS
- SEVENTEEN
- IVE
- ENHYPEN
- GFRIEND
- (G)I-DLE's Yuqi
- IZNA
- NewJeans
- LE SSERAFIM
- BIBI
- Crush
- KISS OF LIFE
- TWS
- CLOSE YOUR EYES
- (G)I-DLE
- NCT WISH
- ZEROBASEONE
- TXT
2) 2024 SBS Entertainment Awards
Here are the nominations for the Daesang (Grand Prize) at the upcoming 2024 SBS Entertainment Awards that are scheduled for January 29:
- Yoo Jae-suk
- Jun Hyun-moo
- Shin Dong-yup
- Lee Sang-min
- Seo Jang-hoon
- Lee Hyun-yi
- Kim Jong-kook
3) 2024 KBS Drama Awards
The annual award show will be broadcast on the KBS2 channel on January 11. The event will be hosted by Jang Sung-kyu, Girls Generation's Seohyun, and Moon Sang.
Here are the nominees for the Daesang at the 2024 KBS Drama Awards:
- Dog Know Everything's Lee Soon-jae
- Beauty and Mr. Romantic's Ji Hyun-woo and Im Soo-hyang
- Iron Family's Kim Jung-hyun and Park Ji-young
- Nothing Uncovered's Kim Ha-neul
4) 2024 MBC Drama Awards
The event is expected to release its pre-recorded broadcast through the official MBC channel on January 5. Here are the nominees for the Daesang at the 2024 MBC Drama Awards:
- Knight Flower's Lee Ha-nee
- Wonderful World's Kim Nam-joo
- Chief Detective 1958's Lee Je-hoon
- Bitter Sweet Hell's Kim Hee-sun
- Black Out: Snow White Must Die's Byun Yo-han
- Doubt's Han Suk-kyu
- When the Phone Rings' Yoo Yeon-seok
The award ceremony also announced the nominees of its Best Couple category. Here's the list for the same:
- Knight Flower's Lee Ha-nee and Lee Jong-won
- Chief Detective 1958's Lee Dong-hwi and Lee Je-hoon
- Bitter Sweet Hell's Kim Hee-sun and Lee Hye-young
- Doubt's Han Suk-yu and Chae Won-bin
- When the Phone Rings' Yoo Yeon-seok and Chae Soo-bin
While the scheduled year-end award shows failed to go as planned due to the incident, fans are thrilled to see at least the pre-recorded versions of the same.