Countdown Begins for June’s Netizen Awards
With only five days left until the final voting wraps up, the June Netizen Awards are heating up. While the frontrunners in many categories have taken shape, nothing is set in stone. The final outcome will be determined by last-minute fan engagement and strategic voting.
Tight Race Across Categories
Top-tier contenders are focusing on holding their positions. Although there hasn’t been a large surge in votes over the past 24 hours, the margins between first, second, and third places remain within striking distance. Categories like CF Model of the Month have seen ongoing shifts in rankings, with Hwang Youngwoong currently leading, followed by Jeong Seoseo and Kim Hyeyoon.
Mid-rank Candidates Still in the Game
Those in the middle of the rankings haven’t given up just yet. Rather than focusing on quickly climbing the ranks, their efforts demonstrate intense loyalty and concentrated voting power—hoping to make a last-minute impact before voting ends.
Current Standings Highlight Fan Favorites
As of June 25, 12:17 a.m. KST, the leaders in key categories include:
- Top Male Singer: Hwang Youngwoong
- Top Female Singer: Jeong Seoseo
- Album of the Month: Hwang Youngwoong – “Be On Your Side”
- Best Group Award: Forte di Quattro
- Rising Star Award: Kim Jihoon (Liberante)
- Best Actor: Byeon Wooseok
- Best Actress: Kim Hyeyoon
- Best Film: The Girl on a Bulldozer
- Best Drama: tvN’s “Carry Sunjae On My Back”
- Classic Drama Award: tvN’s “Inspector Joy”
- Star of Stars: Cho Yongpil
- Great Actor Award: Jung Youngjoo
- Top Sports Star: Heo Woong
- Baseball Favorite: Lotte Giants
- Top Celebrity: Giant PengTV (Pengsoo)
- Top Broadcaster: Son Taejin
- Best Variety Show: TV Chosun’s “Trot All-Star Wednesday Night”
- Top Enterprise: Samsung Electronics
- Best CEO: Lee Jae-yong
- Fanbook Star: Hwang Youngwoong
- CF Model of the Month: Hwang Youngwoong
- Grand Prix (All-Around Star): Hwang Youngwoong
The Final Push
At this point, a dramatic surprise may not be what’s needed. Instead, it’s all about sustained support, intensive last-minute focus, and the collective strength of fan communities. The Netizen Awards showcase not just who’s popular—but how passionate and united their supporters are.
What’s Next?
As the final votes roll in for June’s edition, fans are holding their breath to see if underdogs can create an upset or if front-runners like Hwang Youngwoong will go the distance. No matter the outcome, one thing is clear: these awards are more than just titles—they’re proof of fandom power.