What time does Apan Music Awards 2020 start? Here's why the grand event got delayed

The star-studded K-pop event has a grand lineup including BTS, Wei, Kang Daniela and more
PUBLISHED JAN 24, 2021
Kang Daniel and Iz*one feature at the Apan Music Awards (Konnect Entertainment/Getty Images)
Kang Daniel and Iz*one feature at the Apan Music Awards (Konnect Entertainment/Getty Images)

Apan Music Awards 2020 is finally here but the much-awaited K-pop event has been delayed. The star-studded K-pop event with a grand lineup including Grammy-nominated BTS to rookie group Wei, popular K-pop soloist Kang Daniela and more will start a few hours late, officials have stated.

What time does Apan Music Awards start?

According to the new schedule, Apan Music Awards will start at 23 PM KST/ 9 AM EST. The Red Carpet event will start at reportedly 8 PM KST.



 

Why was the Apan Music Awards delayed?

Though there isn’t an official reason stated for the delay, the event can be delayed due to the fact that it will be aired globally with subtitles and due to maintenance reasons. Apan Star Awards which took place on January 23 was also delayed by 3 hours and the main event started at 11 PM KST.



 

Meanwhile, the highly-anticipated Apan Music Awards promises a glam-studded event with the best of K-pop stars uniting on the Apan Music Awards stage. While most of the winners' names have been announced beforehand, it doesn’t take away from watching the globally famed K-pop faves claiming their trophies.

Lineup

BTS attends the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards in 2020 (Getty Images)

BTS
TREASURE
NCT 127
THE BOYZ
Kang Daniel
TWICE
IZ*ONE
MONSTA X
GOT7
Kim Jaehwan
Ha Sungwoon
Chuu of LOONA
WEi
SEVENTEEN
Park Jihoon
Gaho
HYNN
A.C.E.
LA POEM
2Z
LEENALCHI
Ha Sungwoon

Check more on the lineup here. To know how to live stream the event, click here.

Winner’s list

Among various categories, Kang Daniel snagged The Best Solo male both global and domestic along with winning Apan Top 10 Bonsang, Best Performance, and KT Seezn Star Award – Singer. Seventeen won the Best Group global male award while Blackpink won Best Group global female. Mamamoo’s Hwasa was awarded the best female solo artist global award and Blackpink bagged yet another award for best music video. BTS won the Best Group male domestic award.



 

From Kang Daniel to GOT7, Grammy-nominated BTS, Iz*one and Twice, Apan Top 10 Bonsang winners are:
The Boyz
BTS
Got7
Iz*One
Kang Daniel
Lim Young-woong
Monsta X
NCT 127
Seventeen
Twice

Check more of the winners’ list here. Watch some of the pre-interview of K-pop faves here:



 



 

Check out the grand winners of the star-studded Apan Star Awards 2020 here featuring BTS V aka Kim Taehyung's OST win 'Sweet Night', Seo Ye Ji bagging the popularity award Female, Kim Soo Hyun winning the Male Popularity award, and more.

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