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12th Circle Chart Music Awards

2023 edition of award ceremony

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ115808944 ↗
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The 12th Circle Chart Music Awards (Korean: 써클차트 뮤직 어워즈 2022) was an award ceremony organized by Circle Chart, held at KSPO Dome in Seoul on February 18, 2023. It recognized the best artists and recordings, primarily based on Circle Music Chart of the year from December 1, 2021, to November 30, 2022. The ceremony was hosted by Doyoung and Miyeon.

It was broadcast live on STATV and SPOTV2 in South Korea. It was also available to watch live on online platform Idolplus.

On December 7, 2022, it was announced that the Gaon Chart Music Awards rebranded as Circle Chart Music Awards.

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