2008 Soompi Gayo Award Results

Jan 03, 2009

A big thanks to Big B Radio and DJ Chunsa for hosting this wonderful event. It was fun!

Top 10 Singers of 2008 (in alphabetical order):

Bi/Rain
Big Bang
Brown Eyed Girls
DBSG/DBSK/TVXQ
Epik High
FT Island
Lee Hyori
SG Wannabe
SNSD
Wonder Girls

Top 20 songs of 2008:

1. Wonder Girls – So Hot (Score: 8742) *** 2008 Song Of The Year ***

This song spent a record 17 weeks on the chart, from the 1st week of June to the 4th week of September. No other songs even came close to matching this song. Congratulations!

2. Shinee – 누난 너무 예뻐 (Noona’s Pretty (Replay)) (Score: 7228)
3. Big Bang – 하루하루 (Day By Day) (Score: 7015)
4. Davichi – 사랑과 전쟁 (Love And War) (Score: 6925)
5. Kim Jong Kook – 어제보다 오늘 더 (Today More Than Yesterday) (Score: 6772)
6. DBSG – 주문 (Mirotic) (Score: 6629)
7. Jewelry – One More Time (Score: 6624)
8. Brown Eyed Girls – L.O.V.E (Score: 6623)
9. SG Wannabe – 라라라 (LaLaLa) (Score: 6484)
10. MC Mong – 서커스 (Circus) (Score: 6426)
11. Uhm Jung Hwa (feat. T.O.P) – D.I.S.C.O (Score: 6274)
12. Seo In Young – Cinderella (Score: 6020)
13. V.O.S – Beautiful Life (Score: 5986)
14. Park Ji Heon – 보고싶은 날엔 (During The Days I Want To See You) (Score: 5938)
15. Nell – 기억을 걷는 시간 (Time Of Collecting My Memories) (Score: 5889)
16. Epik High (feat. Ji Sun) – One (Score: 5787)
17. Gummy (feat. T.O.P) – 미안해요 (I’m Sorry) (Score: 5662)
18. Tae Yang – 나만 바라봐 (Watching Only You) (Score: 5545)
19. Son Dam Bi – 미쳤어 (Become Crazy) (Score: 5398)
20. Lee Hyori (feat. Nassun) – U-Go-Girl (Score: 5328)

Album of the year
Kim Dong Ryul Vol. 5 – Monologue (Score: 2705)

This is the only album in 2008 which generated 4 hit songs (out of its 10 tracks):
다시 시작해보자 (Let’s Start Over)
아이처럼 (Like A Child – feat. Alex)
출발 (Departure)
Melody

The first 3 songs made it to our top 20.

Top male group singer of 2008
Gold: Big Bang (Score: 15997)
Silver: Epik High (Score: 11773)
Bronze: SG Wannabe (Score: 11461)

Top female group singer of 2008
Gold: Wonder Girls (Score: 19418)
Silver: Brown Eyed Girls (Score: 16351)
Bronze: Jewelry (Score: 10623)

Top male singer of 2008
Gold: MC Mong (Score: 7738)
Silver: Kim Jong Kook (Score: 6772)
Bronze: Kim Dong Ryul (Score: 6762)

Top female singer of 2008
Gold: Lee Hyori (Score: 10460)
Silver: Uhm Jung Hwa (Score: 6274)
Bronze: Seo In Young (Score: 6020)