[2] The ceremony was hosted by Lee Seung-gi, Tiffany Young, BamBam and Youngjae.

[3] Only songs and albums released from January to December 2023 were eligible to be nominated.

[6][7][8] The list of nominees were announced on November 5, 2023, through the official website.

Voting opened on Seoul Music Awards mobile application on November 5, 2023, and would closed on December 15, 2023.

The first to third sets of lineup consisting BamBam, Kang Daniel, Kiss of Life, NCT Dream, Nmixx, Riize, Sandara Park, STAYC, Tiffany Young, Youngjae, Young Tak, and Zerobaseone were announced on November 6, 2023.