The 2nd The Awards will be held at Korea University's Hwajeong Gymnasium on February 11th of next year.

The 2nd D Awards, a K-pop awards ceremony hosted by Sports Donga, will be held on February 11, 2026, at Korea University's Hwajeong Gymnasium in Anam-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul. Photo courtesy of the D Awards Organizing Committee.

The 2nd The Awards will be held on February 11th next year.

The 2nd D Awards, a K-pop awards ceremony hosted by Sports Donga, will be held on February 11, 2026 at the Hwajeong Gymnasium at Korea University in Anam-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul.

'The Awards' is an awards ceremony designed to support artists who have made K-pop shine in the world and to further spread the 'Dreams' and 'Delights' that have made our music loved by people around the world.

The awards ceremony is divided into three major categories: 'D Awards Black Label', 'D Awards Delights Blue Label', and 'D Awards Dreamers Silver Label'.

The 'Dear Awards Black Label' awards the following titles: Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Performance of the Year, Record of the Year, Globalist of the Year, and Trend of the Year. The 'Dear Awards Delights Blue Label' is the main award given to K-pop artists who have been very active throughout the year.

The "Dear Awards Dreamers Silver Label" honors outstanding new artists who will lead the future of Korean popular music. Additionally, the "Dear Awards" honors "The Awards Iconic," highlighting and supporting individuals who encompass the past, present, and future of K-pop.

Additionally, special awards will be given out, such as the 'D Awards Impact', which is given to actors and broadcasters who have made a strong presence in our popular culture, and the 'D Awards Discovery', which can be called the discovery of K-content in 2025.

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