Albums and songs released between December 1, 2006, and November 30, 2007, were eligible to be nominated for the 22nd Golden Disc Awards.[2] This was the first year that bonsangs were awarded in the digital music category.[3] The winners of the album and rookie categories were determined by album sales (60%), a panel of music experts (20%) and online votes (20%), while the winners of the digital music category were determined by digital music sales (60%), a panel of music experts (20%) and online votes (20%).[2] Music sales were based on data from Dosirak, Melon, Muz, MusicOn, Bugs! and Mnet.[3] The Popularity Award was based on online votes (60%) and a panel of music experts (40%).[2]
Winners and nominees
Main awards
Winners[4][5] and nominees[6] are listed in alphabetical order. Winners are listed first and emphasized in bold.
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^ abcLee, Kyung-ran (November 11, 2007). [골든디스크] 2007 가요계 최고의 별은 누구? [[Golden Disc] Who is the best star in the music industry in 2007?]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 19, 2007. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
^ abKim, Won-gyeom (November 16, 2007). 연말 가요시상식, 올해는 공정할까? [Are this year's music awards fair?]. Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Naver.
^골든디스크 '시상식만큼 빛난 레드카펫 현장' [Golden Disc: 'Red carpet scene as shining as the awards ceremony']. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). December 17, 2007. Archived from the original on June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Naver.