K-World Dream Awards 2026 honors top K-pop artists

The 10th annual K-World Dream Awards, formerly known as the Soribada Best K-Music Awards, took place on August 27 at KINTEX. Hosted by Jun Hyun Moo and Jang Do Yeon, the ceremony recognized various achievements in the K-pop industry.

Key winners included ATEEZ, who received four awards including the Best Artist Award and the fan-voted Popularity Award. BTS earned three trophies, including Artist of the Year and Best Album Award. LE SSERAFIM also secured three awards, including the Best Artist Award. RIIZE was recognized with three trophies throughout the evening.