# 2024 in South Korean music

The following is a list of notable events and releases that have happened in 2024 in music in South Korea.

## Award shows and festivals
### Award ceremonies

2024 music award ceremonies in South Korea :
| Date | Event | Host |
| January 2 | 33rd Seoul Music Awards | Sports Seoul |
| January 6 | 38th Golden Disc Awards | Ilgan Sports and JTBC Plus |
| January 10 | 13th Circle Chart Music Awards | Korea Music Content Association |
| February 17 and 18 | 31st Hanteo Music Awards | Hanteo Global |
| September 8 | 2024 The Fact Music Awards | The Fact |
| November 21–23 | 26th MAMA Awards | CJ ENM Entertainment Division |
| November 30 | 16th Melon Music Awards | Kakao Entertainment |
| December 27 | 9th Asia Artist Awards | Star News and Star Continent |

### Festivals

2024 televised music festivals in South Korea :
| Date | Event | Host |
| July 21 | SBS Gayo Daejeon: Summer | Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) |
| December 20 | KBS Song Festival | Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) |
| December 25 | SBS Gayo Daejeon: Winter | Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) |
| December 31 | MBC Gayo Daejejeon | Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) |

## Debuting and disbanding in 2024
### Debuting groups

* 13Found
* 90Tan
* Aeonit
* All(H)Ours
* Aria [ko]
* ARrC
* Artms
* Asc2nt [ko]
* B.D.U
* Babymonster
* Badvillain
* Big Ocean
* Candy Shop
* Dragon Pony
* Dxmon
* Geenius
* Illit
* Izna
* Jeonghan X Wonwoo
* Madein
* Meovv
* Nchive
* NND
* NOMAD
* Nowadays
* Odd Youth
* Rescene
* Say My Name
* TIOT
* TWS
* Unis
* VVS
* Vvup [ko]
* Waker
* Waterfire
* Witchx

### Solo debuts

* Cha Eun-woo
* Chanyeol
* Doyoung
* Gyubin
* Hui
* Irene
* Jaehyun
* Kim Dong-hyuk [ko]
* Jinho
* Koo Jun-hoe
* L
* Lay Zhang
* Lee Seung-hoon
* Lucas
* Naevis
* Simaron
* Seola
* Song Yunhyeong [ko]
* Sungjin
* Ten
* Tzuyu
* Wooseok
* Yeonjun
* Yoon San-ha
* Yuqi
* Yves

### Disbandments

* 3YE
* Cherry Bullet
* Cignature
* Fanatics
* Mirae
* Nature
* Pink Fantasy
* Rocket Punch
* TFN
* Vromance
* Weki Meki

## Releases in 2024
### First quarter
#### January

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 3 | Brilliant Seasons | Kim Jong-hyeon |
| 4 | Quiz | Jeong Se-woon |
| 8 | Born to Be | Itzy |
| 8 | Connect | B1A4 |
| 8 | Sequence | SF9 |
| 8 | Mission of School | Waker |
| 9 | Stunning | 8Turn |
| 9 | Restart | Kyuhyun |
| 10 | All Ours | All(H)Ours |
| 10 | Things I Can't Say Love | OnlyOneOf |
| 11 | Chapter 2. Wings | BXB |
| 11 | Parting Emotion | Niel |
| 11 | Last Dance | LimeLight |
| 15 | Fe3O4: Break | Nmixx |
| 15 | Good Morning | Choi Ye-na |
| 15 | Structure of Sadness | Aria |
| 16 | Whu Is Me: Complex | Hui |
| 17 | Hyperspace | Dxmon |
| 22 | Un: Seen | Evnne |
| 22 | Sparkling Blue | TWS |
| 22 | The Future Is Ours: Found | AB6IX |
| 23 | Inside Out | Seola |
| 24 | 0 or 1 | CIX |
| 24 | 2Rox | Ryu Su-jeong |
| 29 | 2 | (G)I-dle |
| 30 | Capture the Flag | Vanner |

#### February

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 1 | Reminiscence | Kim Min-seok |
| 5 | Killin' It | P1Harmony |
| 13 | Ten | Ten |
| 14 | Our: YouthTeen | The Wind |
| 15 | Happy & | N.SSign |
| 15 | Entity | Cha Eun-woo |
| 15 | Nakseo | Kim Dong-hyuk [ko] |
| 16 | The Young Man and the Deep Sea | Im Hyun-sik |
| 19 | Easy | Le Sserafim |
| 20 | Starlit of Muse | Moonbyul |
| 20 | The Winning | IU |
| 21 | Trust Me | Yugyeom |
| 22 | My Girl: "My Choice" | A.C.E |
| 22 | Journey | Kim Bum-soo |
| 23 | With You-th | Twice |
| 24 | Empty Paper | Wooseok |
| 26 | Tap | Taeyong |
| 26 | Asterum: 134-1 | Plave |
| 26 | Evershine | Cravity |
| 28 | Nomad | NOMAD |

#### March

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 2 | Daytour | Hori7on |
| 4 | 희로애락(喜怒哀樂) | Kim Hee-jae [ko] |
| 6 | It's Call! | Song |
| 6 | Full Bloom | Kassy |
| 7 | Feelin' Hot | Ichillin' |
| 8 | House of Tricky: Trial and Error | Xikers |
| 10 | My Cosmos | Lee Byung-chan [ko] |
| 11 | Tempest Voyage | Tempest |
| 11 | Switch On | Highlight |
| 12 | Wish You Hell | Wendy |
| 13 | Buff | Lun8 |
| 13 | New Chapter: Luceat | BAE173 |
| 14 | Borderline | YooA |
| 15 | Spring Canvas | Sevenus |
| 16 | Wonder, I | NND |
| 18 | Bad | Kim Nam-joo |
| 18 | Phantasy: Pt.3 Love Letter | The Boyz |
| 18 | Fourever | Day6 |
| 19 | BXX | Purple Kiss |
| 20 | XXL | Young Posse |
| 25 | Dreamscape | NCT Dream |
| 25 | Super Real Me | Illit |
| 25 | Beautiful Dystopia | Yong Jun-hyung |
| 26 | 606 (Six Zero Six) | Super Junior-D&E |
| 26 | Re:Scene | Rescene |
| 27 | Hashtag# | Candy Shop |
| 27 | We Unis | Unis |
| 28 | 3TAN (World ver) | TAN |
| 28 | 2 Kids on the Block | Dynamic Duo |
| 29 | Hope on the Street Vol. 1 | J-Hope |
| 31 | 3 | Bang Yong-guk |

### Second quarter
#### April

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 1 | Babymons7er | Babymonster |
| 1 | Minisode 3: Tomorrow | Tomorrow X Together |
| 1 | Renegade | Lucas |
| 1 | Manito | QWER |
| 1 | Locked On | Vvup |
| 2 | Nowadays | Nowadays |
| 3 | Off the Beat | I.M |
| 3 | Midas Touch | Kiss of Life |
| 3 | Fragments of Odyssey | Catch the Young |
| 3 | Beautiful Maze | Drippin |
| 4 | A Life | Kim Ho-joong |
| 4 | Ganggangsullae | Song So-hee |
| 8 | Beautiful Shadow | ONF |
| 9 | Youth Chapter 1: Youth Days | Epex |
| 9 | Drive | Nchive |
| 12 | Reboot | DKZ |
| 15 | How? | BoyNextDoor |
| 15 | One of a Kind | Loossemble |
| 17 | Planet Nine: Isotropy | Onewe |
| 19 | My Fuxxxxx Romance | Park Won [ko] |
| 22 | Bright; 燦 | Lee Chan-won |
| 22 | I Like the Way | Kim Woo-jin |
| 22 | Youth | Doyoung |
| 22 | Kick-Start | TIOT |
| 23 | Yuq1 | Yuqi |
| 23 | New Quest: Jungle | Lee Jin-hyuk |
| 24 | Affection | Be'O |
| 29 | 17 Is Right Here | Seventeen |
| 29 | Ive Switch | Ive |
| 29 | Beat by 82 | 82Major |
| 30 | Realize | The KingDom |
| 30 | Colours | Solar |
| 30 | Troubleshooting | Xdinary Heroes |

#### May

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 1 | Another | Younite |
| 2 | Everlasting | E'Last |
| 2 | Attitude | Hyuna |
| 2 | If This Is Love, I Want a Refund | Kino |
| 2 | Make Sunshine | Fantasy Boys |
| 7 | Blossom | Doh Kyung-soo |
| 7 | Expecting Tomorrow | Asc2nt |
| 8 | I Adore | Kim Jae-hwan |
| 8 | Assemble24 | TripleS |
| 9 | Exhibition: Look Closely | Yook Sung-jae |
| 13 | You Had Me at Hello | Zerobaseone |
| 13 | Memorabilia | Enhypen |
| 14 | Hyperspace 911 | Dxmon |
| 18 | My Everything | Park Je-up |
| 21 | X10 | MCND |
| 23 | Rizz | Soojin |
| 24 | How Sweet | NewJeans |
| 24 | Right Place, Wrong Person | RM |
| 27 | Armageddon | Aespa |
| 28 | Door | Chen |
| 29 | Loop | Yves |
| 31 | Golden Hour: Part.1 | Ateez |
| 31 | 1 to 3 | Suho |
| 31 | DALL | Artms |

#### June

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 3 | Kep1going On | Kep1er |
| 3 | Love Episode | AKMU |
| 3 | Overstep | Badvillain |
| 3 | Memory Making Moment | W24 |
| 5 | Scene | Han Seung-woo |
| 9 | Flower | Infinite |
| 10 | Zombie | Everglow |
| 10 | Sweetie but Saltie | Cignature |
| 12 | Dreamlike | Trendz |
| 12 | Girls Don't Cry | Candy Shop |
| 14 | Na | Nayeon |
| 17 | Ride or Die | Evnne |
| 17 | Riizing | Riize |
| 17 | This Man | Jeonghan X Wonwoo |
| 17 | Unframed | Wooah |
| 17 | Revival | Primrose |
| 18 | Sabotage | Kwon Eun-bi |
| 19 | Love or Hate | H1-Key |
| 19 | Lunch-Box | Blitzers |
| 20 | Pump | Epik High |
| 20 | All the Way | K.Will |
| 20 | Traveling Fish | Hwiyoung [ko] |
| 24 | Summer Beat! | TWS |
| 24 | Cosmic | Red Velvet |
| 25 | Strawberry Rush | Chuu |
| 25 | Let's Get Started | U-KISS |
| 26 | Flower Garden | Kim Jae-joong |
| 26 | Wishpool | B.D.U |
| 26 | Re_ | Craxy |
| 27 | Blank | Rocky |

### Third quarter
#### July

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 1 | Metamorphic | STAYC |
| 2 | Witness | All(H)Ours |
| 3 | Showdown | Lee Chaeyeon |
| 3 | Bruise | Ju-ne |
| 8 | I Sway | (G)I-dle |
| 9 | Bliss | Weeekly |
| 9 | Hold X | NTX |
| 10 | Serious | F.T. Island |
| 10 | Virtuous | Dreamcatcher |
| 12 | Romance: Untold | Enhypen |
| 14 | Action | Apex |
| 15 | Walk | NCT 127 |
| 15 | My Type | Lee Seung-hoon |
| 16 | Sweet Tape | Waker |
| 17 | Blessed | Ha Sung-woon |
| 17 | Urban Ride | DKB |
| 18 | Tiger | N.SSign |
| 19 | Ate | Stray Kids |
| 19 | Muse | Jimin |
| 24 | I Do I Do | Kara |
| 24 | Digmotion | Dignity [ko] |
| 31 | Tang Tang Tang | 90Tan |

#### August

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 2 | Infuse | ONF |
| 5 | Sfumato | Yoo Chae-hoon |
| 5 | 24/7 | L |
| 6 | Dusk | Yoon San-ha |
| 6 | Curious | Unis |
| 7 | Pose | Lightsum |
| 8 | Curtain Call | Bang & Jung & Yoo & Moon |
| 8 | Bamesis | BamBam |
| 9 | Time Machine | Sole [ko] |
| 12 | Supersonic | Fromis 9 |
| 13 | Where to Now? (Part.1: Yellow Light) | Kard |
| 14 | Awakening | Lun8 |
| 14 | From. | Lucy |
| 16 | Reebon | Mimiirose |
| 19 | Fe3O4: Stick Out | Nmixx |
| 19 | Ar^c | ARrC |
| 19 | Eternal | Taemin |
| 19 | Fantasy | SF9 |
| 19 | Weekend | Drippin |
| 20 | Illang: Firework | ILY:1 |
| 21 | Starlit of Twinkle | Moonbyul |
| 21 | Ate That | Young Posse |
| 21 | Eternal Bloom | Gyeongree |
| 23 | Consolation & Love | Ken |
| 26 | Cinema Paradise | Zerobaseone |
| 26 | J | Jaehyun |
| 26 | Dreamy Resonance | Oh My Girl |
| 27 | Scenedrome | Rescene |
| 27 | Nowhere | Nowadays |
| 28 | Black Out | Chanyeol |
| 29 | Good Vibes | Bang Ye-dam |
| 30 | Crazy | Le Sserafim |

#### September

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 1 | Growth Theory | Younha |
| 2 | Band Aid | Day6 |
| 2 | TTYL | Loossemble |
| 3 | SuperSuper | Young Tak |
| 3 | Flow | Onew |
| 3 | Rise | Madein |
| 4 | Rewrite | Yerin |
| 4 | Riizing: Epilogue | Riize |
| 6 | Aboutzu | Tzuyu |
| 6 | Hello, World | Baekhyun |
| 6 | House of Tricky: Watch Out | Xikers |
| 9 | 19.99 | BoyNextDoor |
| 19 | Cho:rd | Jinho |
| 19 | O | Hwasa |
| 20 | Love Tune | Fifty Fifty |
| 20 | Sad Song | P1Harmony |
| 23 | Pleasure Shop | Key |
| 23 | Act | Kang Daniel |
| 23 | Algorithm's Blossom | QWER |
| 25 | Some Day | Xodiac |
| 25 | Inevitable | Super Junior-D&E |
| 26 | Pop Up | Dragon Pony |
| 26 | 20 | Jung Soo-min [ko] |
| 30 | Rush of Joy | Whib [ko] |
| 30 | Burn | Vanner |

### Fourth quarter
#### October

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 2 | 1991 | Lee Chang-sub |
| 4 | Conversion Part.1 | Asc2nt |
| 7 | Hello: My First Love | The Wind |
| 7 | Youth | Lee Mu-jin |
| 8 | The One You Wanted | Jay Park |
| 9 | Call Me Back | NOMAD |
| 10 | Born Like This | AB6IX |
| 14 | Live and Fall | Xdinary Heroes |
| 14 | Spill the Feels | Seventeen |
| 14 | X | CNBLUE |
| 15 | Gold | Itzy |
| 15 | X-82 | 82Major |
| 15 | Lose Yourself | Kiss of Life |
| 16 | Say My Name | Say My Name |
| 16 | Appendix: Of All We Have Lost | Billlie |
| 18 | Fallin' | One Pact |
| 21 | I'll Like You | Illit |
| 21 | Whiplash | Aespa |
| 21 | Boyfriend | Pow |
| 21 | Youth Never Die | Dxmon |
| 22 | 20 | Cho Yong-pil |
| 22 | Headway | Purple Kiss |
| 22 | One Question | Ampers&One |
| 23 | Elegy | Ha Hyun-sang |
| 24 | Yeok Seong | Lee Seung-yoon |
| 28 | Trigger | The Boyz |
| 28 | Shine | Son Tae-jin [ko] |
| 29 | Cliché | Jukjae [ko] |
| 30 | Psst! | John Park |
| 30 | ...I | STAYC |
| 31 | Peter | Moon Jong-up |

#### November

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 1 | Tipi-tap | Kep1er |
| 1 | Drip | Babymonster |
| 4 | The Star Chapter: Sanctuary | Tomorrow X Together |
| 4 | Call Back | Minho |
| 5 | 30 | Sungjin |
| 5 | It's Complicated | Yesung |
| 5 | Youth Chapter 2: Youth Deficiency | Epex |
| 5 | Turn | Simaron |
| 6 | Growth Ring | Bumjin [ko] |
| 6 | Fallin' | Heize |
| 7 | Voyage | Viviz |
| 11 | Romance: Untold -Daydream- | Enhypen |
| 11 | Dreamscape | NCT Dream |
| 12 | Follow | Big Ocean |
| 13 | Found | 13Found |
| 14 | Love XX | Classy |
| 14 | Steal Heart | Primrose |
| 14 | I Did | Yves |
| 15 | Happy | Jin |
| 15 | Golden Hour: Part.2 | Ateez |
| 18 | Letter to Myself | Taeyeon |
| 19 | Zoom | Badvillain |
| 20 | Pinata | A.C.E |
| 20 | Stitch | Davichi |
| 22 | Neighborhood | Jay Chang |
| 25 | Last Bell | TWS |
| 25 | N/a | Izna |
| 26 | Like a Flower | Irene |
| 27 | Colors | Kyuhyun |
| 27 | Archive 1: Road Runner | Jay B |
| 28 | My insecure | Yang Da-il |
| 29 | Mellifluous | Park Je-up |
| 29 | Re:new | D.Ark |

#### December

| Date | Album | Artist(s) |
| 1 | If It Happens, It Happens | Im Chang-jung |
| 2 | Ordinary Grace | Baek Ji-young |
| 4 | With | Lee Seung-gi |
| 4 | Shine | Shin Yong-jae [ko] |
| 5 | Find the Orbit | Cravity |
| 5 | Last Night | Treasure |
| 6 | Rosie | Rosé |
| 6 | Strategy | Twice |
| 9 | Winter Glow | Fifty Fifty |
| 10 | Semicolon | Daybreak |
| 13 | Hop | Stray Kids |
| 18 | Christmas with You | Bang & Jung & Yoo & Moon |

## Top songs on record
### Circle Digital Chart No. 1 Songs

* "Apt." – Rosé and Bruno Mars (9 weeks)
* "Bam Yang Gang" – Bibi (4 weeks)
* "Fate" – (G)I-dle (3 weeks)
* "Happy" – Day6 (5 weeks)
* "Home Sweet Home" - G-Dragon feat. Taeyang and Daesung (1 week)
* "Love, Money, Fame" – Seventeen feat. DJ Khaled (1 week)
* "Love Wins All" – IU (4 weeks)
* "Maestro" – Seventeen (1 week)
* "Magnetic" – Illit (3 weeks)
* "Melt Down" - Day6 (1 week)
* "Perfect Night" – Le Sserafim (4 weeks in 2023, 2 weeks in 2024)
* "Pump Up the Volume!" – Plave (1 week)
* "Rhapsody of Sadness" – Lim Jae-hyun (1 week)
* "Small Girl" – Lee Young-ji feat. D.O. (2 weeks)
* "Spot!" – Zico feat. Jennie (1 week)
* "Supernova" – Aespa (11 weeks)
* "Walk" – NCT 127 (1 week)
* "Warmth" – Lim Young-woong (1 week)

## Deaths

* Park Bo-ram, 30, singer
* Shinsadong Tiger, 40, producer and singer