The KBS World Award is a collaboration between YouTube and KBS World with its first event being held in 2018. Currently winners from two categories KPOP and Entertainment have been announced.

Under the category KPOP two groups under JYPE Got7 and Twice has respectively won Best Boy Group and Best Girl Group while IU has been voted Best Solo in 2018. SM group Exo has won the Popularity Award. 

Also under the category Entertainment Park Na Eun (football player Park Joo-ho's daughter) from The Return of Superman has won best star and the program itself has been voted best program.