Seoul Music Awards
| Seoul Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Current: 34th Seoul Music Awards | |
| Awarded for | Excellence in music |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | Sports Seoul |
| First award | 1990 |
| Website | seoulmusicawards |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | |
The Seoul Music Awards (Korean: 서울가요대상; RR: Seoul Gayo Daesang; SMA) is a major South Korean music awards show presented by the newspaper Sports Seoul. The award winners are selected based on a combination of criteria, including music sales, popular votes, and expert judges' opinions.
The annual ceremony was first held in 1990, when the Grand Prize was awarded to singer Byun Jin-sub. Boy group BTS is the most-awarded artist, having won 27 awards; they are also tied with Exo for the most Grand Prizes won, with four each.