The global Korean wave festival '2026 K World Dream Awards (K WORLD DREAM AWARDS)' is raising expectations for the ceremony by revealing the winner of the best album award in advance.
The "2026 K World Dream Awards" organizing committee announced the winner of the "K World Dream best album" award on the 21st.
According to the organizing committee, the groups BTS, ENHYPEN, NCT WISH, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and Blackpink became the recipients of this category's trophy. They achieved notable results in the record market this year, once again proving K-pop's global influence.
Under the theme "everyone who made today's K-pop is a contributor," the organizing committee plans to select winners and hold the awards. The intent is to create a festival where both artists who performed on stage and the staff who supported them behind the scenes are celebrated and applauded as the protagonists who built today's K-pop phenomenon.
Meanwhile, the '2026 K World Dream Awards' will be held on Aug. 27 at KINTEX in Goyang, Gyeonggi. Broadcaster Jun Hyun-moo and comedian Jang Do-youn will host for the fourth consecutive year.
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