Organized by Hanteo Global, the pioneers behind South Korea’s first music chart, the Hanteo Chart, the Hanteo Music Awards is a premier K-pop ceremony known for its data-driven and accurate recognition. The Hanteo Music Awards 2024 set to take place at Jangchung Arena, it is the only K-pop awards show held exclusively in Seoul, further solidifying its significance in the heart of the genre’s birthplace.
Hanteo Global has announced that voting for the Whosfandom Award category will officially begin on December 2nd.
The Whosfandom Award is a unique category that honors not only the K-pop act but also the fandom that demonstrated exceptional engagement and support for them throughout the year. It remains the only award in South Korea that directly celebrates fandoms, making it a meaningful recognition of the synergy between artists and their fans.
For HMA 2024, the voting process will feature a new approach, dividing the competition into male and female artist categories, aiming to increase participation and engagement from fans worldwide.
The voting will occur in two phases:
First Phase (December 2–6, 2024): Voting will focus on the Top 40 male and female artists selected for the Whosfandom Award. Fans can participate through the official Hanteo Music Awards X (formerly Twitter) account.
Second Phase (Following First Phase Results): Voting will narrow to the Top 16 contenders and take place on the global fandom platform, the Whosfan app, ensuring a seamless experience for international participants.
After the Whosfandom Award winners are announced, additional voting rounds for other HMA 2024 categories will continue on the Whosfan app.
Event Details:
Award Ceremony Dates: February 15–16, 2025
Venue: Jangchung Arena, Jung District, Seoul
Voting: Begins on December 2nd via Whosfan’s official X (formerly Twitter) account and continue through the Whosfan mobile application (available for both iOS and Android).
“We’re excited to celebrate the vibrant relationship between artists and their fandoms through the Whosfandom Award,” said a representative from Hanteo Global. “This year’s enhancements to the voting process reflect our commitment to providing an inclusive and engaging experience for fans globally.”
Stay updated on the voting schedule and announcements through the official Hanteo Music Awards Twitter account, Whosfan app, and the Hanteo Music Awards website.
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