Korean netizens are praising the impressive lineup of performances scheduled for the 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards , despite the notable absence of HYBE artists.

This new awards ceremony, organized by Ilgan Sports , will take place on November 16 and 17 this year. The full list of participating artists was recently revealed, generating great interest on various popular online forums.

The almost total absence of HYBE artists is particularly noticeable. However, the program promises to be spectacular with the participation of:

• NewJeans
• NiziU
• aespa
• ATEEZ
• ZEROBASEONE
• Taemin
• DAY6
• Doh Kyung Soo (EXO's DO)
• RIIZE
• BIBI
• STAYC
• NCT WISH
• UNITED
• Yoo Hwe Seung
• JO1
• P1Harmony
• QWER
• TVXQ
• TREASURE
• Lee Mu Jin
• FIFTY FIFTY
• NOWADAYS
• Young Tak
• Lee Chan Won
• Jung Dong Won
• Song Ga In
• (G)I-DLE
• Lee Young Ji
• CLASS:y

A Korean netizen pointed out that the lineup was impressive and revealed the reason for the absence of most of HYBE's artists, explaining that " the fact that the event is hosted by Ilgan Sports, a media outlet that has regularly published articles about HYBE's corruption, explains the absence of its artists, with the exception of NewJeans. "

Other netizens also expressed their enthusiasm for the diversity and quality of the artists present, saying that the ceremony promises to be exceptional and varied, without the absence of the HYBE artists being detrimental.