in an article released today regarding jonghyun’s album bonsang win for poet l artist at the 33rd golden disc awards:
upon learning that jonghyun would be receiving the award, minho and taemin both cleared out personal solo schedules that had already been set up for them in order to attend. taemin was “busy as expected”, while minho had move filming. when minho told jonghyun’s family about accepting the award, he said: “this is an award hyung is receiving so of course we should go and accept it on his behalf.”
furthermore, the article revealed that poet l artist received the seventh highest ranking score of the thirty nominees for album bonsang his score was revealed to be 11.2/30. the judging decision made up 30% of the final criteria for the show, with the judging panel consisting of music show pds, music journalists, music critics, domestic album distributors and gda executive committee members. (source)