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THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS Category

Categories Album Score Digital Score Performance Score Popularity score Judges' Score Voting
HONOR OF THE YEAR 60% 20% - 20% -
MUSE OF THE YEAR 60% - 20% 20% -
RECORD OF THE YEAR 80% - - - 20% -
SOUND OF THE YEAR - 80% - - 20% -
ICON OF THE YEAR 60% - - 40% -
World Best Performer 60% - - 40% -
World Best Wave 60% - - 40% -
Artist of the Year 60% - - 40% -
Global Hot Trend 60% - - 40% -
Next Leader 60% - - 40% -
Hottest 60% - - 40% -
TMA Popularity Award - - - - - 100% (Pre-voting)
Today's Choice - - - - - 100% (On-site Voting)
Judges' Special Award - - - - 100% -
  • Award categories are subject to change.
  • Professional Judges : THE FACT Editor-in-Chief Jeong Jae-woong, Composer Park Geun-tae, Composer Jo Young-soo, Producer Ryan Jeon
  • Selection Method : Based on music and albums active during the selection period
  • Data Reference : Circle Chart, Hanteo Chart, and Melon
  • Selection Period : September 9, 2024 - August 31, 2025

FAN N STAR Category

Fan N Star Categories Period Voting
[FAN N STAR Choice Award] Group / Solo 1st Round - 2025.07.21 ~ 2025.08.04
2nd Round - 2025.08.18 ~ 2025.09.08
100%
[Best Music] Spring, Summer, Winter [Winter] 2025.01.06 ~ 2025.02.03
[Spring] 2025.03.31 ~2025.04.28
[Summer] 2025.06.30 ~ 2025.07.28
100%
Global Hot Star Awards 2025.07.21 ~ 2025.08.11 100%
Angel N Star Awards 2024.10.07 ~ 2025.08.29 -