JUNG KOOK, ”New Jeans” and others nominated for the 21st Korean Popular Music Awards

The 21st Korean Popular Music Awards (selection committee chaired by Kim Kwang-hyun) has announced the nomination list. The 21st Korean Popular Music Awards to be held on February 29th will be held by Kim Kwang Hyun.
55 members including the selection committee chairman, popular music critics, media music reporters, editors, music program PDs, and music content planners will participate, and awards will be given in 26 categories in three fields.
. The musicians with the most nominations this year are the girl group "New Jeans," rapper Beenzino, and the rock band "Silica."
There are 3 groups of ``Gel''. They were nominated in general categories such as musician, song, and album. “New Jeans” won the Best K-Pop Song/Album category, and B.
eenzino was nominated for Best Rap & Hip Hop Song/Album, and "Silica Gel" was nominated for Best Modern Rock Song/Album.
In addition, JUNG KOOK of BTS was nominated in 4 categories. “Silica
Gel” and electric musician KIRARA have been nominated for the third consecutive year.
Kang Tae-hwan was selected for the achievement award. Kang Tae-hwan is known as one of the ``world's top three free jazz saxophonists'' and is receiving even higher praise overseas.
I have gained value. Since the 1970s, he has not only continued his own activities, but also held master classes for future generations of musicians.
Also, starting with this award ceremony, the trophy for the Korean Popular Music Awards will change. Cut the previous trophies in half
Its shape is eye-catching. Kim Jong-beom, the designer of the previous trophies, took over the design once again.
The 21st Korean Popular Music Awards Ceremony will be held on February 29th at 8pm at Retail
The announcement will be made live via the media platform "PRIZM". The detailed schedule will be announced on the website and SNS in the future.