40th Golden Disc Awards Taipei Performances Celebrate 40 Years of K-Pop
Catch all the highlights from the 40th Golden Disc Awards in Taipei, featuring special 40th-anniversary covers by ZEROBASEONE and other top K-pop artists.
K-pop's rich history met a dazzling future in Taipei. On January 10, 2026, the 40th Golden Disc Awards took over the Taipei Dome, delivering a night of spectacular performances and emotional tributes. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the ceremony proved why it remains one of the most prestigious honors in the industry.
Reliving Legends: The Powerhouse 40 Covers
The theme of the night was 'Powerhouse 40,' a curated list of artists who shaped the last four decades of K-pop. Current stars paid homage through stunning cover stages. Notably, Sung Han Bin of ZEROBASEONE captivated the audience with a reimagined classic, blending nostalgic melodies with modern choreography. These special stages highlighted the genre's evolution from the early 1980s to the global phenomenon it is today.
Taipei Dome Erupts with Fan Energy
The atmosphere was electric as fans from across Asia filled the stadium. Industry insiders noted that the decision to host the 40th edition in Taipei reflects the strategic importance of the Taiwanese market. With millions of mentions on social media, the event trended at No. 1 worldwide, showcasing the immense digital footprint of the artists involved.
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