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2018 in K-pop

151 debuts · 1299 releases · 189 music show wins · 13 grand prizes · updated daily

151Debuts124 groups · 27 solo1,299Releases170 LP · 298 EP · 831 single189Music show wins13Grand prizes159Awards57Disbanded10Deaths
Contents
  1. 1Debuts
  2. 2Albums
  3. 3Music show wins
  4. 4Grand prizes
  5. 5Disbanded
  6. 6Deaths
  7. 7Statistics
  8. 8Other years

1Debuts151

(G)I-dleGroup · 49 winsAteezGroup · 26 winsIz*OneGroup · 19 winsFromis 9Group · 19 winsBSSGroup · 6 winsNU'EST WGroup · 5 winsLee Mu-jinSolo · 3 winsVeriveryGroup · 3 winsFelixSoloGirls' Generation-Oh!GGGroupShin Ye-eunSoloNatureGroupJeon Jong-seoSoloSo Joo-yeonSoloKim Dong-heeSoloKim JungwooSoloGWSNGroupHollandSoloAudrey NunaSoloHoney PopcornGroupSaturdayGroupUNI.TGroupNoirGroupNeonPunchGroup
127 more

Artists with a known debut year (Wikidata, Wikipedia), most music-show wins first. 29 group members are counted under their group.

2Albums470

Date unknown 6 albums · 5 EPs

5 more

January 14 albums · 26 EPs

34 more

February 8 albums · 17 EPs

19 more

March 13 albums · 27 EPs

34 more

April 13 albums · 31 EPs

38 more

May 13 albums · 27 EPs

34 more

June 10 albums · 25 EPs

29 more

July 13 albums · 24 EPs

31 more

August 11 albums · 18 EPs

23 more

September 18 albums · 15 EPs

27 more

October 20 albums · 30 EPs

44 more

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November 19 albums · 31 EPs

44 more

+4 more

December 12 albums · 24 EPs

30 more

470 albums and EPs by gayo.wiki artists on MusicBrainz (no live, compilation, remix or soundtrack releases); 831 singles are counted only. 6 per month by the artist's wins, up to 40 more under “more”.

3Music show wins189

189 wins · 74 songs · 47 artists

The Show32Show Champion27M Countdown35Music Bank38Show! Music Core25Inkigayo32
#SongArtistWinsShows
1Power UpRed Velvet76
2Bboom BboomMomoland75
3Dance the Night AwayTwice75
4Time for the Moon NightGFriend66
5Love ScenarioiKon65
6Tell MeInfinite55
7Starry NightMamamoo55
8What Is Love?Twice55
9Fake LoveBTS55
10LightWanna One55
11SirenSunmi55
12LullabyGot755
13Goodbye RoadiKon55
14Spring BreezeWanna One55
15EverydayWinner54
16Bad BoyRed Velvet44
17BoomerangWanna One44
18Ddu-Du Ddu-DuBlackpink44
19I'm So SickApink44
20FiancéMino44

Full 2018 #1 relay → (yearly recap — per-show calendar and every win)

4Grand prizes13

MAMA Awards

  • Artist of the Year (Daesang)BTS
  • Song of the Year (Daesang)Twice · What Is Love?
  • Album of the Year (Daesang)BTS · Love Yourself: Tear
  • Worldwide Icon of the Year (Daesang)BTS

Genie Music Awards

  • Artist of the Year (Daesang)BTS
  • Song of the Year (Daesang)Wanna One · Beautiful
  • Best Selling Artist of the Year (Daesang)Twice
  • Digital Album of the Year (Daesang)BTS · Love Yourself: Answer

Melon Music Awards

  • Song of the Year (Daesang)iKon · Love Scenario
  • Artist of the Year (Daesang)BTS
  • Album of the Year (Daesang)BTS · Love Yourself: Tear

Golden Disc Awards

  • Digital Daesang (Song of the Year)IU · Through the Night
  • Disc Daesang (Album of the Year)BTS · Love Yourself: Her

13 grand-prize categories at ceremonies with yearly Wikipedia pages (CC BY-SA). Year = year the ceremony was held — January ceremonies honour the previous year. Click a ceremony for every category.

5Disbanded57

Group end dates (Wikidata).

6Deaths10

Dates of death from Wikidata.

7Statistics

Debuts 2013–2022
GroupsSoloists
170151

Click a bar to open that year. See yearly stats for all years.

Agencies by wins

SM Entertainment26JYP Entertainment17YG Entertainment13143 Entertainment12Woollim Entertainment9Cube Entertainment9Abyss Company8Big Hit Music8

By current agency — not the agency at the time of the win.

8Other years

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