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SEVENTEEN Wins Awards of GDA 2025

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SEVENTEEN GDA 2025 red carpet, elegant outfits, excitement.

SEVENTEEN once again proved why they are one of the biggest forces in K-pop, dominating the 39th Golden Disc Awards (GDA 2025) with multiple prestigious wins. The group secured both Album of the Year (Daesang) and Album Bonsang for their record-breaking album “Spill The Feels”, marking another incredible milestone in their career.

The Golden Disc Awards 2025, held on January 4–5 at the Mizuho PayPay Dome in Fukuoka, Japan, was a grand celebration of musical excellence, and SEVENTEEN’s presence was nothing short of iconic. Their double win at this highly regarded award ceremony proves the group’s continued dominance in the industry, reflecting their massive album sales, overwhelming fan support, and exceptional artistry​.

Winning the Album Daesang solidifies SEVENTEEN’s position as a global sensation, showing that their self-produced music, powerful performances, and meaningful lyrics continue to resonate with fans worldwide. The group expressed deep gratitude to CARATs, thanking them for their unwavering love and support throughout the years​.

SEVENTEEN GDA 2025 win, confetti, celebration on stage.

SEVENTEEN’s 5-Song Performance at GDA 2025

SEVENTEEN didn’t just take home major awards—they also delivered a phenomenal five-song performance that left the audience breathless. Known for their high-energy choreography, synchronized moves, and live vocals, the group put on a show that will be remembered for years to come​.

SEVENTEEN’s Full GDA 2025 Setlist

Unit Performances

  • “Water” – Hip-Hop Unit (S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon)
    • This track, performed by SEVENTEEN’s hip-hop team, was a powerful display of rap, rhythm, and stage charisma. Each member showcased their unique flow and delivery, proving why they are considered some of the best rappers in K-pop.
  • “Rain” – Performance Unit (Hoshi, The8, Dino)
    • This emotional and visually stunning stage featured the performance unit’s signature fluid movements and interpretive dance style. Hoshi, The8, and Dino captivated the audience with their expressive storytelling and intricate choreography.
  • “Cheers to Youth” – Vocal Team (Woozi, Jeonghan, Joshua, DK, Seungkwan)
    • The vocal unit delivered pure magic with this heartfelt ballad. Their soulful harmonization, rich vocal tones, and deep emotions created a serene atmosphere, touching the hearts of everyone in attendance.

All-Member Performances

  • “Love Money Fame” – A high-energy track from Spill The Feels
    • As one of the most anticipated performances of the night, “Love Money Fame” showcased SEVENTEEN’s ability to command the stage with electrifying energy, dynamic formations, and engaging crowd interaction.
  • “Aju Nice” – The legendary encore song
    • No SEVENTEEN performance would be complete without their iconic hit, “Aju Nice.” The entire Mizuho PayPay Dome transformed into a massive party, with fans singing along and dancing to the group’s signature encore track.

From captivating storytelling to explosive choreography, SEVENTEEN’s 5-song setlist demonstrated their versatility and talent, further proving why they remain at the top of the industry​.rought energy and excitement, cementing SEVENTEEN’s reputation as one of the best performers in K-pop​.

A Closer Look at SEVENTEEN’s Journey to GDA 2025 Wins

SEVENTEEN GDA 2025 performance, energetic stage, LED visuals."

SEVENTEEN’s double win at GDA 2025 is a testament to their relentless dedication, innovation, and artistic growth. Over the years, they have continued to push musical boundaries, experiment with new concepts, and deliver exceptional content for fans​.

Why “Spill The Feels” Deserved the Album Daesang

  • Over 6 million albums sold worldwide, making it one of 2024’s highest-selling albums​.
  • Topped major global charts, including Billboard 200 and Oricon Album Chart, demonstrating their international influence​.
  • Critically acclaimed for its diverse soundscapes, impactful lyrics, and high production quality, making it a standout album of the year​.

SEVENTEEN’s self-production philosophy, led by Woozi and other members, has been a key factor in their sustained success. The group continues to compose, arrange, and choreograph their own material, making their work uniquely authentic and deeply personal.

Moments of SEVENTEEN at GDA 2025

SEVENTEEN GDA 2025 speech, waving to CARATs, lightsticks.

SEVENTEEN’s presence at GDA 2025 was filled with unforgettable moments, from their powerful stage performances to their emotional award acceptance speeches. Every second of the event highlighted their unwavering dedication to music and their fans.

While the group took the stage for their electrifying five-song performance, one notable absence was Jeonghan, who is currently fulfilling his mandatory military service. Despite his absence, the members made sure to acknowledge him during their speeches, expressing how much they missed him and how they look forward to reuniting as a full group in the future.

As SEVENTEEN accepted their Album of the Year (Daesang) win, the Mizuho PayPay Dome erupted in cheers, a testament to the strong bond between SEVENTEEN and CARATs. Their energy, passion, and brotherhood were evident throughout the night, making GDA 2025 a historic milestone in SEVENTEEN’s career.

Reactions from Fans and Celebrities on SEVENTEEN’s GDA 2025 Win

SEVENTEEN’s historic night at GDA 2025 led to widespread praise from fans, fellow idols, and music industry professionals​.

Fan Reactions on Social Media

Their ability to impress fans and industry professionals alike reinforces SEVENTEEN’s status as a top-tier K-pop group​.

Conclusion

SEVENTEEN’s Album of the Year and Album Bonsang wins at GDA 2025 further solidify their status as K-pop icons. Their record-breaking album, unparalleled live performances, and emotional connection with fans make them a force to be reckoned with in the industry​.

With global tours, new music, and exciting projects ahead, SEVENTEEN’s journey is far from over. The best is yet to come.

Congratulations, SEVENTEEN! Here’s to another year of greatness!

FAQ

FAQ

What awards did SEVENTEEN win at GDA 2025?

SEVENTEEN won Album of the Year (Daesang) and Album Bonsang for their album “Spill The Feels”.

Where was the 39th Golden Disc Awards held?

The 39th Golden Disc Awards (GDA 2025) took place at the Mizuho PayPay Dome in Fukuoka, Japan, on January 4–5, 2025.

What songs did SEVENTEEN perform at GDA 2025?

The Unit Performances included “Water” (Hip-Hop), “Rain” (Performance), and “Cheers to Youth” (Vocal). The full-group performances featured “Love Money Fame” and “Aju Nice”.

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