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Seoul Music Awards 하이원 서울가요대상

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The Seoul Music Awards (Korean: 서울가요대상; RR: Seoul Gayo Daesang; SMA) is a major South Korean music awards show presented by the newspaper Sports Seoul. The award winners are selected based on a combination of criteria, including music sales, popular votes, and expert judges' opinions. The annual ceremony was first held in 1990, when the Grand Prize was awarded to singer Byun Jin-sub. Boy group BTS is the most-awarded artist, having won 28 awards; they are also tied with Exo for the most Grand Prizes won, with four each.

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Seoul Music Awards (하이원 서울가요대상) — verified Korean film / music award ceremony (시상식). Since 1990.

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• Name: Seoul Music Awards
• Korean: 서울가요대상
• Presenter: Sports Seoul
• Founded: 1990
• Category: Music Awards Show
• Country: South Korea
• English Name: Seoul Music Awards
• Organizer: 스포츠서울
• Sponsor: 하이원리조트

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-15 · 91 verified snapshots.

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