2023 China Year End Awards: Complete K-pop nominations list as BTS' Jungkook, EXO, (G)I-DLE, & more take the lead

BTS' Jungkook, EXO, (G)I-DLE, and many more K-pop artists bagged nominations in multiple categories at the 2023 China Year End Awards. On December 20, the 2023 China Year End Awards announced the nominations honoring artists across the globe.

The categories are set up based on digital sales and BTS member Jungkook has earned 19 nominations across categories as a solo artist. This marks the first time he has been nominated at this particular event. Moreover, EXO is the only K-pop group to have received a whopping 15 nominations.

2023 China Year End Awards: Complete K-pop nomination list including BTS' Jungkook, EXO, (G)I-DLE, and more

Popular K-pop groups like (G)I-DLE, IVE, BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN, and many more have been nominated across 16 different categories. Here is the complete list of K-pop artists who have been nominated at the x2023 China Year End Awards.

Best Selling Group Singles

Best Selling Group Albums

Best Selling Female Group Single

Best Selling Group Album

Best Selling Group Single

Best Selling Male Solo Kpop Single

Best Selling Solo Kpop Single

Best Selling Solo Kpop Album

Best Selling Male Kpop Single

Best Selling Kpop Single

Best-Selling Female Kpop Album

Best Selling Kpop Album

Best Selling International Album

Best Selling International Single

Best Selling Remix Album

Best Selling Western Single

The results of the 2023 China Year End Awards will be announced on December 26, 2023.

About the author

Inaas is a pop culture writer covering K-drama and K-pop at Sportskeeda. She graduated from the University of Mumbai with a degree in Mass Media, specializing in Journalism. Her love for the Korean entertainment industry started in college and shaped her assignments, eventually leading her to pursue a career as a Korean pop culture writer.

She previously worked as a Community Manager and oversaw more than 50 K-Content creators for an audio app. She has also had the pleasure of interviewing members of famous K-pop groups including BLACKSWAN, UNIS, and actors like Lee Se-young, Um Tae-goo, as part of her ongoing work at Sportskeeda.

Inaas believes in setting aside her biases and verifying news from credible sources when reporting on any topic. She also ensures she takes all the sides of a story into account and crafts holistic articles.

She loves BTS & SEVENTEEN and admires their passion, which continues to inspire her as an individual and a professional. If given a chance to go back in time, she would like to be a part of the famous Korean drama "Reply 1988," since it feels incredibly personal to her due to its portrayal of friendship dynamics.

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