2025 K-World Dream Awards
| 2025 K-World Dream Awards | |
|---|---|
Promotional poster | |
| Date | August 21, 2025 |
| Venue | Jamsil Indoor Stadium, Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | TV Daily |
| Hosted by | |
| Most awards | Stray Kids (4) |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | hellolive |
The 2025 K-World Dream Awards was an award ceremony held at Jamsil Indoor Stadium in Seoul on August 21, 2025.[1] It is the 2025 edition of the annual award show K-World Dream Awards. The award ceremony was hosted by Jun Hyun-moo and Jang Do-yeon.[2] It was broadcast live worldwide via hellolive.[3]
Performers
The line-up of performers were announced throughout June to July 2025.[4][5]
| Artist(s) | Song(s) Performed |
|---|---|
| AHOF | "Rendezvous" |
| BtoB | "Love Today" |
| Cravity | "Set Net Go?!" |
| Dragon Pony | "Earth Boy" |
| Fifty Fifty | "Pookie" |
| Hearts2Hearts | "Style" |
| Illit | "Jellyous" |
| Ive | "Rebel Heart" "Attitude" |
| Kang Daniel | "Episode" |
| KickFlip | "Freeze" |
| KiiiKiii | "I Do Me" |
| Le Sserafim | "Hot" "Come Over" |
| Lucy | "Hippo" |
| NCT Wish | "Poppop" "Surf" |
| Newbeat | "Cappucino" |
| Paul Kim | "Everyday, Every Moment" |
| QWER | "Dear" |
| Stray Kids | "Chk Chk Boom" "Walkin on Water" |
| TripleS | "Are You Alive" |
| Xdinary Heroes | "Fire (My Sweet Misery)" |
| Young Posse | "Freestyle" |
Winner and nominees
The winners are listed in alphanumerical order and emphasized in bold.[6]
Main & Special Awards
| Best Artist | |
|---|---|
| Bonsang | Best Album Artists |
| Best Digital Music Artists | |
| World Class Artist | Journalist Pick Artist |
| Global Music Artist | |
| Super Rookie | New Vision |
| Rookie Band | Best Band |
| Best Music Video | Best Performance |
| Best All-Rounder Musician | Best Trot Artist |
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| Listener Choice | Best Producer |
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| Best OST | |
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Popularity Awards
| Popularity Award – Female | Popularity Award – Male |
|---|---|
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| Popularity Award – Group | |
Multiple awards
The following artist(s) received two or more awards:
| Count | Artist(s) |
|---|---|
| 4 | Stray Kids |
| 3 | Ive |
| Le Sserafim | |
| NCT Wish | |
| Tomorrow X Together | |
| 2 | Illit |
| Park Ji-hyeon | |
| QWER | |
| TripleS |
References
- ^ Oh, Ji-won (May 27, 2025). '2025 케이 드림 어워즈' 8월 개최…스타 애장품 경매 진행 ['2025 K Dream Awards' to be held in August... Star favorite auction held] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved October 9, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Moon, Seok-jin (July 25, 2025). “3년 연속 MC 발탁”…전현무·장도연, ‘2025 케이 월드 드림 어워즈’로 한류 중심 선다 ["Selected as MC for 3 consecutive years"... Jeon Hyun-moo and Jang Do-yeon will take center stage of the Korean Wave at the '2025 K World Dream Awards'] (in Korean). Top Star News. Retrieved October 9, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "2025 K-World Dream Awards [REPLAY]". hellolive. August 21, 2025. Retrieved October 9, 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Jeon, Yeo-sul (July 27, 2025). '‘2025 케이 월드 드림 어워즈’ 6차 라인업, 스키즈·아이브·르세라핌·영파씨 출격 ['2025 K World Dream Awards' 6th lineup, SKZ, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, and Ningpa C will be on the lookout] (in Korean). Celuv Media. Retrieved October 9, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "K-World Dream Awards 2025 Setlists". Setlist FM. August 21, 2025. Retrieved October 9, 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Seo, Hyun-joo (August 22, 2025). 글로벌 K팝 최대 축제 ‘2025 케이 월드 드림 어워즈’ 성료, ‘K-문화 강국’ 저력 확인 [The world's largest K-pop festival '2025 K World Dream Awards' is a success, confirming the strength of 'K-culture powerhouse'] (in Korean). TV Daily. Retrieved October 9, 2025 – via Naver.
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External links
- 2025 K-World Dream Awards on hellolive