# Cyworld Digital Music Awards

The Cyworld Digital Music Awards (Korean: 싸이월드 디지털 뮤직 어워드) was a South Korean music awards ceremony. It was established in 2006 to recognize songs with the largest monthly digital sales on the Cyworld social network service. Monthly awards were also given to popular songs by new artists, popular songs by international artists, and critically acclaimed songs (which received awards called "Tam Eum Mania"). Annual awards were given for the most popular songs of 2009 and 2010.

## Annual award winners

Girl group 2NE1 was the biggest winner at the 2009 Cyworld Digital Music Awards, earning four awards including Artist of the Year and Song of the Year. At the 2010 awards, 4Men won Artist of the Year, while 2AM won Song of the Year. The complete list of winners for both years is below.

### Artist of the Year

| Year | Artist | Song |
| 2009 | 2NE1 | "I Don't Care" |
| 2010 | 4Men | "I Can't" (못해) |
| 2011 | IU | "Good Day" |

### Song of the Year

| Year | Artist | Song |
| 2009 | 2NE1 | "I Don't Care" |
| 2010 | 2AM | "Can't Let You Go Even If I Die" |

### Rookie Award

| Year | Artist | Song |
| 2009 | 2NE1 (group) | "I Don't Care" |
| 2009 | Seo In-guk (male) | "Calling You" (부른다) |
| 2009 | Ali (female) | "365 Days" (365일) |
| 2010 | CNBLUE | "I'm a Loner" |

### Tam Eum Mania Award

| Year | Artist | Song |
| 2009 | Kiha & The Faces | "The Moon Is Waxing, Let's Go" |
| 2010 | Broccoli, You Too | "Even I Love You Can't Help" |

### Original Soundtrack Award

| Year | Artist | Song |
| 2009 | SS501 | "Because I'm Stupid" (Boys Over Flowers OST) |
| 2010 | Yesung | "It Has To Be You" (Cinderella's Stepsister OST) |

### Composer Award

| Year | Artist | Song |
| 2009 | Jo Yong-su | "No One Else" by Lee Seung-chul |
| 2010 | Jo Yong-su | "Bubble Love" by MC Mong & Seo In-young |

### Best 10 Award

| Year | Artist | Song |
| 2009 | Davichi | "8282" |
| 2009 | Leessang | "Girl Who Can't Break Up, Guy Who Can't Leave" feat. Jung-in |
| 2009 | Brown Eyed Girls | "Abracadabra" |
| 2009 | Big Bang | "Hallelujah" |
| 2009 | Girls' Generation | "Gee" |
| 2009 | G-Dragon | "Heartbreaker" |
| 2009 | MC Mong | "Indian Boy" |
| 2009 | 2NE1 | "I Don't Care" |
| 2009 | 2PM | "Heartbeat" |
| 2009 | 8Eight | "Without a Heart" (심장이 없어) |

### Other awards

| Year | Award | Recipient | Song |
| 2009 | Hall of Fame Award | Park Hyo-shin | "Snow Flower" (눈의 꽃) |
| 2009 | Collaboration Award | Jung-in | "Girl Who Can't Break Up, Guy Who Can't Leave" by Leessang |
| 2009 | Ting's Choice Award | G-Dragon | "Heartbreaker" |
| 2009 | Distribution Company Award (Domestic) | Mnet Media | — |
| 2009 | Distribution Company Award (Overseas) | Universal Music Korea | — |
| 2010 | International Artist Award | Jason Mraz | "Geek in the Pink" |
| 2011 | Best Top Seller Artist | IU | "Good Day" |

## Monthly award winners
### 2006

| Month | Song of the Month | Song of the Month | Rookie of the Month | Rookie of the Month |
| Month | Artist | Song | Artist | Song |
| July | Brown Eyed Girls & Cho PD | "Hold The Line" | Suho feat. Kim Tae-woo | "Spring, Summer, Fall...Winter" (봄 여름 가을...겨울) |
| August | Turtles | "Airplane" | Sweet Sorrow | "I Still Think I Love You" (아무리 생각해도 난 너를) |
| September | MC the Max | "Looking for Love" (사랑을 찾아서) | Zhang Liyin & XIA | "Tiimeless" |
| October | Eru & Daylight | "Black Glasses" (까만안경) | Big Bang | "La La La" |
| November | Sung Si-kyung | "On the Street" (거리에서) | Yoon Hyung-Ryul | "Memories of the Tree" (기억의 나무) |
| December | Kim Ah-joong | "Maria" | The Lug | "Sin" (죄) |

### 2007

| Month | Song of the Month | Song of the Month | Rookie of the Month | Rookie of the Month |
| Month | Artist | Song | Artist | Song |
| January | Eru | "White Snow" (흰눈) | PK Heman feat. Lee Ji-hye | "Evergreen" |
| February | Epik High | "Fan" | Wonder Girls | "Irony" |
| March | Ivy feat. Wheesung | "Sonata of Temptation" (유혹의 소나타) | Magolpy | "Flying Girl" (비행소녀) |
| April | Magolpy | "Flying Girl" (비행소녀) | Younha | "Password 486" (비밀번호 486) |
| May | Yangpa | "Love...What Is It?" (사랑...그게 뭔데) | 1sagain feat. Jubora | "After Love" (이별후애) |
| June | Leessang feat. Ali | "Ballerino" | — | — |
| July | MC Mong feat. Kim Tae-woo | "So Fresh" | Kara | "If You Wanna" |
| August | Big Bang | "Lies" | Girls' Generation | "Into the New World" |
| September | BigBang | "Lies" | 8Eight | "Forget About Love and Sing" (사랑을 잃고 난 노래하네) |
| October | Wonder Girls | "Tell Me" | Sunny Hill | "Ring Back Tone" (통화 연결음) |
| November | AnyBand | "Talk Play Love" | Kim Dong Hee | "You You" (그대를 그대를) |
| December | BigBang | "Last Farewell" | Gavy Queens | "Two Letters" (두글자) |

### 2008

| Month | Song of the Month | Song of the Month | Rookie of the Month | Rookie of the Month |
| Month | Artist | Song | Artist | Song |
| January | Haha | "You Are My Destiny" (너는 내 운명) | Joo | "Because of a Man" (남자 때문에) |
| February | Taeyeon | "If" (만약에) | Davichi | "I Love You Even Though I Hate You" (미워도 사랑하니까) |
| March | Mighty Mouth feat. Yoon Eun-hye | "I Love You" (사랑해) | Mighty Mouth feat. Yoon Eun-hye | "I Love You" (사랑해) |
| April | Kim Dong-ryul | "Like a Child" (아이처럼) | Kim Jong-wook | "Only You" (그대만이) |
| May | Alex Chu | "Flower Pot" (화분) | Shinee | "Replay" |
| June | Wonder Girls | "So Hot" | Mario | "Good Bye" |
| July | Davichi | "Love and War" (사랑과 전쟁) | 2AM | "This Song" (이노래) |
| August | Big Bang | "Stand Up" | Tau & Mino feat. Ju | "Our Happy Time" (우리들의 행복한 시간) |
| September | Wonder Girls | "Nobody" | 2PM | "10 Out of 10" |
| October | Wonder Girls | "Nobody" | Pastel Blue feat. Jinju & Mino | "Miss You" (그리워서) |
| November | BigBang | "Sunset Glow" (붉은 노을) | Untouchable feat. Hwayobi | "It's Okay" |
| December | Baek Ji-young | "Like Being Shot By a Bullet" (총맞은 것처럼) | Miss S feat. Nam Gyu-ri | "Don't Cheat" (바람피지마) |

### 2009

| Month | Song of the Month | Song of the Month | Rookie of the Month | Rookie of the Month | International Artist of the Month | International Artist of the Month | Tam Eum Mania | Tam Eum Mania |
| Month | Artist | Song | Artist | Song | Artist | Song | Artist | Song |
| January | Girls' Generation | "Gee" | Kikiyuna | "Paradise" | — | — | — | — |
| February | SS501 | "Because I'm Stupid" (내 머리가 나빠서) | Maydoni feat. 2AM | "Mola ing" (몰라 ing) | Lily Allen | "Fuck You" | Ji-sun of Loveholics | "Bye, Heart" (안녕 마음아) |
| March | Davichi | "8282" | Brand New Day | "Livable" (살만해) | Craig David | "Insomnia" | Kiha & The Faces | "The Moon is Waxing, Let's Go" (달이 차오른다, 가자) |
| April | Big Bang & 2NE1 | "Lollipop" | After School | "Diva" | Flo Rida feat. Ne-Yo | "Be On You" | Epik High feat. MYK | "Map The Soul" |
| May | 2NE1 | "Fire" | 2NE1 | "Fire" | Black Eyed Peas | "Boom Boom Pow" | Park Ji-yoon | "Faded Memory" (바래진 기억에) |
| June | Outsider | "Loner" (외톨이) | 4Minute | "Hot Issue" | Chrisette Michele feat. Ne-Yo | "What You Do" | No Reply | "The Way You Walk" (그대 걷던 길) |
| July | 2NE1 | "I Don't Care" | Supreme Team feat. Yoon Mi-rae | "Knowing Me" (나만 모르게) | MYMP | "Say You Love Me" | Yoon Sang | "I Was in Your Eyes" (그 눈 속엔 내가) |
| August | Brown Eyed Girls | "Abracadabra" | T-ara | "Lie" | MYMP | "Say You Love Me" | Ra.D | "I'm In Love" |
| September | G-Dragon | "Heartbreaker" | f(x) | "La Cha Ta" | Beyoncé | "Honestly" | Taru | "Night Flying" |
| October | Leessang feat. Jung-in | "Girl Who Can't Break Up, Guy Who Can't Leave" (헤어지지 못하는 여자, 떠나가지 못하는 남자) | Seo In-guk | "Calling You" (부른다) | Beyoncé | "Honestly" | Lucite Tokki | "B.I.S.H" |
| November | Park Bom | "You and I" | December | "True Love..." (사랑 참…) | 50 Cent feat. Ne-Yo | "Baby By Me" | Astro Bits | "All I Wanna Feeling" |
| December | Ga-in & Jo Kwon | "We Fell in Love" | Beast | "Mystery" | Mariah Carey | "All I Want for Christmas Is You" | Lucid Fall | "An Ordinary Man" (평범한 사람) |

### 2010

| Month | Song of the Month | Song of the Month | Rookie of the Month | Rookie of the Month | International Artist of the Month | International Artist of the Month | Tam Eum Mania | Tam Eum Mania |
| Month | Artist | Song | Artist | Song | Artist | Song | Artist | Song |
| January | Ga-in & Jo Kwon | "We Fell in Love" | CNBLUE | "I'm a Loner" | Kesha | "Tik Tok" | Kim Yeon-woo | "Nuptial Song" (축가) |
| February | 2AM | "Can't Let You Go Even If I Die" | Ab Avenue | "Love Together" (사랑 둘이서) | Jason Mraz | "Geek in the Pink" | Joo Hyeong-jin | "Let's Break Up" (헤어지자고) |
| March | MC Mong & Seo In-young | "Bubble Love" | Songcry | "Promise" (약속) | B.o.B feat. Bruno Mars | "Nothin' on You" | EZ Hyoung | "The Miracle of Spring" (봄의 기적) |
| April | Yesung | "It Has to be You" (너 아니면 안돼) | Gil Hak-mi | "Super Soul" | B.o.B feat. Bruno Mars | "Nothin' on You" | Jung Jae-hyung | "Path" (오솔길) |
| May | Hot Potato | "Confession" (고백) | Soya 'n Sun | "Smiling Goodbye" (웃으며 안녕) | B.o.B feat. Bruno Mars | "Nothin' on You" | Epitone Project feat. Cho Ye-jin | "Twinkle Twinkle" (반짝반짝 빛나는) |
| June | IU & Lim Seul-ong | "Nagging" | Sistar | "Push Push" | B.o.B feat. Jay Park | "Nothin' on You" | 3rd Coast | "Reason" |
| July | Miss A | "Bad Girl Good Girl" | Miss A | "Bad Girl Good Girl" | Eminem feat. Rihanna | "Love the Way You Lie" | Brown Eyed Soul | "Can't Stop Lovin' You" |
| August | Homme | "I Was Able to Eat Well" (밥만 잘 먹더라) | G.NA & Rain | "What I Want to Do Once I Have a Lover" | Eminem feat. Rihanna | "Love the Way You Lie" | 10cm | "Americano" |
| September | 2NE1 | "Go Away" | Rainbow | "A" | Kelly Clarkson | "Because of You" | Jaejoo Boys | "To My Childhood" (유년에게) |
| October | Supreme Team & Youngjun | "Then Then Then" (그땐 그땐 그땐) | Kang Seung-yoon feat. Swings | "Instinctively" (본능적으로) | Far East Movement | "Like a G6" | Groove All Stars | "Hang On" (기다려) |
| November | Huh Gak | "As Always" (언제나) | Huh Gak | "As Always" (언제나) | Far East Movement | "Like a G6" | Broccoli, You Too | "Even I Love You Can't Help" (사랑한다는 말로도 위로가 되지 않는) |
| December | IU | "Good Day" | Jo Moon-geun | "It's You" (너라는 걸) | Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP | "We No Speak Americano" | Pinodyne feat. Nuksubshanee, Set Byul & DJ Tiz | "Clover" (클로버) |

### 2011

| Month | Song of the Month | Song of the Month | Rookie of the Month | Rookie of the Month | International Artist of the Month | International Artist of the Month | Tam Eum Mania | Tam Eum Mania |
| Month | Artist | Song | Artist | Song | Artist | Song | Artist | Song |
| January | Hyun Bin | "That Man" (그남자) | The Hayan feat. No Noo | "Confession Practice" (고백 연습) | Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP | "We No Speak Americano" | Yoon Jong-shin feat. Kim Kwang-min | "Happy New Year...With You" |
| February | Kim Soo-Hyun | "Dreaming" | Kim Bo-kyung | "Day By Day" (하루하루) | Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP | "We No Speak Americano" | 10cm | "Love In The Milky Way Cafe" (사랑은 은하수 다방에서) |
| March | K.Will | "My Heart Beating" (가슴이 뛴다) | J-Cera | "Endless Love" (언제나 사랑해) | Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP | "We No Speak Americano" | Tete | "Romantico" |
| April | CNBLUE | "Intuition" (직감) | Kim Greem | "There Was Only You" (너 밖엔 없더라) | Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP | "We No Speak Americano" | Neon Bunny | "Can't Stop Thinking About You" |
| May | 2NE1 | "Lonely" | Geeks | "Officially Missing You" | David Guetta feat. Flo Rida & Nicki Minaj | "Where Them Girls At" | Rooftop Moonlight | "None The Better or Courage" (없는게 메리트) |
| June | 4Men | "Once While Living" (살다가 한번쯤) | BGH to feat. Eunjung | "I Love You! 'Always' Be Happy!" (사랑해! '항상' 행복해!) | Hope feat. Jason Mraz | "Love Love Love" | Urban Zakapa | "My Love" (그날에 우리) |
| July | GG (G-Dragon & Park Myeong-su) feat. Park Bom | "I Cheated" (바람났어) | Don Spike & Naul | "Hello" | Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera | "Moves Like Jagger" | Park Asher | "On the Road Again" (다시 그 길 위를) |
| August | Leessang feat. Yoon Mi-rae & 10cm | "Turned Off The TV" (TV를 껐네) | Lee Bo-ram feat. Mino of Freestyle | "Two Fools" (두 바보) | Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera | "Moves Like Jagger" | Yi Song-yul | "Not Coming Back" (돌아오지 않아) |
| September | Davichi | "Don't Say Goodbye" (안녕이라고 말하지마) | Maji | "Common Woman" (흔한 여자) | LMFAO feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock | "Party Rock Anthem" | Pia | "B.E.C.K" |
| October | Busker Busker | "Tokyo Girl" (동경소녀) | Busker Busker | "Tokyo Girl" (동경소녀) | Bueno Clinic feat. Mik W. | "Sex Appeal" | Acoustic Collabo | "You and I" (그대와 나, 설레임) |
| November | Noel | "I Miss You" (그리워 그리워) | Ulala Session | "West Sky" (서쪽 하늘) | Bueno Clinic feat. Mik W. | "Sex Appeal" | Idiotape | "Even Floor" |
| December | IU | "You & I" | Phantom | "Hole in Your Face" (얼굴 뚫어지겠다) | Mariah Carey | "All I Want for Christmas Is You" | Mystery Curtain | "The End of Winter" (겨울의 끝) |

### 2012

| Month | Song of the Month | Song of the Month | Rookie of the Month | Rookie of the Month | International Artist of the Month | International Artist of the Month | Tam Eum Mania | Tam Eum Mania |
| Month | Artist | Song | Artist | Song | Artist | Song | Artist | Song |
| January | Dynamic Duo | "Without You" | Fat Cat | "Is Being Pretty Everything?" (예쁜게 다니) | LMFAO, Steve Aoki, Nervo | "Livin' My Love" | Manggakwha | "You're Me" (너는 날) |
| February | Big Bang | "Blue" | Ailee | "Heaven" | Rachael Yamagata | "Be Be Your Love" | Clazzi, Yi Sung-yol, MYK | "Love & Hate" |
| March | BigBang | "Fantastic Baby" | Blueberry | "You're My Love and Destiny" (넌 내애인이고 사랑이고 운명이야) | Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera | "Moves Like Jagger" | Bye Bye Sea | "Luminous Star" (야광별) |
| April | Busker Busker | "Cherry Blossom Ending" | Macchiato feat. Panini | "You're Mine, You're My Man" (넌 내꺼 넌 내 남자) | Maroon 5 feat. Wiz Khalifa | "Payphone" | Soran | "Don't Lose Weight" (살빼지 마요) |
| May | IU | "Peach" | Brave Guys feat. Seo Su-min | "I Don't Care" | Che'Nelle | "Baby I Love You" | Peppertones | "Bikini" |
| June | Verbal Jint feat. 10cm | "Good Morning" | Juniel feat. Jung Yong-hwa | "Fool" (바보) | Che'Nelle | "Baby I Love You" | Coffee Boy | "Good Night" (오늘도 굿나잇) |
| July | Psy | "Gangnam Style" | BtoB & U Sung-eun | "Love Virus" (사랑병) | Maroon 5 | "One More Night" | E9 | "Peter Pan Syndrome" |
| August | Psy | "Gangnam Style" | 9 Seconds | "Bastard" (문디가시나) | Maroon 5 | "One More Night" | Kim Ji-soo & Vanilla Acoustic | "Sunglasses" |
| September | Jung Eun-ji & Seo In-guk | "All For You" | BtoB | "Wow" | Bruno Mars | "The Lazy Song" | Achime | "Overcome" |
| October | Epik High feat. Lee Hi | "It's Cold" (춥다) | Roy Kim & Jung Joon-young | "Becoming Dust" (먼지가 되어) | Maroon 5 | "One More Night" | Urban Corner | "As If It Means Nothing" (아무렇지 않은 듯) |
| November | Geeks & Soyou | "Officially Missing You, Too" | DosirockK feat. Leeseul | "Lies" (거짓말) | Jeff Bernat | "Call You Mine" | Primary feat. E Sens | "Poison" (독) |
| December | Lee Seung-gi | "Forest" (숲) | Akdong Musician | "You are Attractive" (매력있어) | Mariah Carey | "All I Want for Christmas Is You" | Forest of Breath | "Come to Meet" (마중 나갈게) |

### 2013

| Month | Song of the Month | Song of the Month | Rookie of the Month | Rookie of the Month | International Artist of the Month | International Artist of the Month | Tam Eum Mania | Tam Eum Mania |
| Month | Artist | Song | Artist | Song | Artist | Song | Artist | Song |
| January | Kim Bo-kyung | "Don't Think You're Alone" (혼자라고 생각말기) | Speed feat. Park Bo-young | "It's Over" | Jeff Bernat | "Call You Mine" | eAeon | "My Little Piggy" |
| February | Sistar19 | "Gone Not Around Any Longer" | Airplane | "So Pretty" (예쁘다) | Jeff Bernat | "Call You Mine" | Clazziquai | "Love Recipe" |
| March | Busker Busker | "Cherry Blossom Ending" | Ladies' Code | "Bad Girl" | Jeff Bernat | "Call You Mine" | Jinbo | "Fantasy" |
| April | Psy | "Gentleman" | Roy Kim | "Bom Bom Bom" | Jeff Bernat | "Call You Mine" | EZ Hyoung | "Nice Flight" |
| May | Roy Kim | "Bom Bom Bom" | Grey Dog feat. Hye-min | "A Little More" (조금만 더) | Jeff Bernat | "Call You Mine" | Urban Zakapa | "Just a Little Bit" (그냥 조금) |