The Winners Of The 2020 Korean Popular Culture & Arts Award Revealed

The winners for the 2020 Korean Popular Culture & Arts Award were officially announced at the annually commemorated South Korea ceremony. Fans are happy to see that several artists had been well recognized for their hard work.

Korean Popular Culture & Arts Award is an event that is celebrated yearly by the South Korean Government. This is purely hosted by South Korea's different government agencies, including the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Korea Creative Content Agency. The event is all about recognizing artists from the music and film industry who successfully and positively made significant contributions to pop culture and arts.

On October 28, Wednesday, the 2020 awards winners had been officially named by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The categories in this year's event are divided by four, namely, Order of Cultural Merit, Presidential Commendation, Prime Minister's Commendation, and Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Commendation. (via Soompi)

This year, Jang Ye Won and Jang Dong Yoon hosted the event with inaugural performances made by Kim Junsu, K-pop boy band SEVENTEEN, and other musicians in the entertainment industry. Below are the winners for this year's annual awarding ceremony:

Eungwan Order of Cultural Merit (2nd Class)

1. Go Doo Shim
2. Byun Hee Bong
3. Yoon Hang Gi

Bogwan Order of Cultural Merit (3rd Class)

1. Song Do Soon
2. Song Ji Na
3. Im Ha Ryong

Presidential Commendation

1. Kim Hee Ae
2. Kang Ho Dong
3. Kim Gi Pyo
4. Kim Eun Hee
5. Chun Ho Jin
6. Hyun Bin

Prime Minister's Commendation

1. Kang Ha Neul
2. Gong Hyo Jin
3. Kim Yong Shik
4. Park Mi Sun
5. SEVENTEEN
6. Shin Choon Soo
7. Yoon Yoo Sun
8. Choi Young Joon

Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism's Commendation

1. Kang Soo Jin
2. No Bran (rock band
3. Ryu Soo Young
4. Im Sang Choon
5. Im Young Woong
6. Jang Do Yeon
7. Jung Sung Hwa
8. Jung Sung Ha
9. Jo Jae Yoon

Fans are happy to see other K-pop idols, film actors, actresses, and other prominent names in the industry raise the flag of South Korea as they work diligently to make their country proud.