The Seoul Music Awards is an annual music awards ceremony held in Seoul, South Korea. Established in 1990, it recognizes outstanding achievements in the music industry, celebrating various genres and artists. The awards are determined through a combination of online voting, expert panels, and sales data. The event features performances by popular K-pop artists and includes categories such as Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist. It serves as a platform to honor both established and emerging talents, contributing to the vibrant Korean music scene.