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MNET announces BTS, EXO, TXT members, and more acts as nominees for MAMA 2023
MNET announces BTS, EXO, TXT members, and more acts as nominees for MAMA 2023
South Korean music channel, MNET revealed the full list of K-Pop idols and artists who were nominated for this year’s MAMA Awards (formerly known as the Mnet Asian Music Awards) last October 19.
South Korean music channel, MNET revealed the full list of K-Pop idols and artists who were nominated for this year’s MAMA Awards (formerly known as the Mnet Asian Music Awards) last October 19.
The list consists of popular and rising South Korean artists who are acknowledged locally and globally.
The list consists of popular and rising South Korean artists who are acknowledged locally and globally.
As per Billboard, BTS member Jimin and boy group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) are the leading nominees for the music award, receiving eight nominations each.
As per Billboard, BTS member Jimin and boy group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) are the leading nominees for the music award, receiving eight nominations each.
Western artists like Latto, who appeared on BTS Jungkook's song "Seven," J. Cole, who featured on J-Hope's "On The Street," and British singer Anne Marie, who was listed as a co-lead artist with MINNIE of (G)I-DLE on her song "Expectations," have also been nominated for the Best Dance Performance Male Solo and Best Rap & Hip Hop Performance categories.
Western artists like Latto, who appeared on BTS Jungkook's song "Seven," J. Cole, who featured on J-Hope's "On The Street," and British singer Anne Marie, who was listed as a co-lead artist with MINNIE of (G)I-DLE on her song "Expectations," have also been nominated for the Best Dance Performance Male Solo and Best Rap & Hip Hop Performance categories.
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The globally acknowledged dance trend "Rover" of EXO member Kai is also in the Best Dance Performance Male Solo category together with his 11-year-old group was nominated for Best Male Group.
The globally acknowledged dance trend "Rover" of EXO member Kai is also in the Best Dance Performance Male Solo category together with his 11-year-old group was nominated for Best Male Group.
EXO released their 7th million-selling album ‘EXIST’ last July and topped the charts for more than 60 countries.
EXO released their 7th million-selling album ‘EXIST’ last July and topped the charts for more than 60 countries.
Stray Kids’ "5-STAR" and NewJeans’ "Get Up" albums topped the Billboard 200 and were also part of the list of nominees for the Album of the Year award.
Stray Kids’ "5-STAR" and NewJeans’ "Get Up" albums topped the Billboard 200 and were also part of the list of nominees for the Album of the Year award.
This year’s MAMA Awards will be held at Tokyo Dome, Japan on November 28 and 29. The biggest KPop awards show will also air live on various global platforms, including CJ ENM’s music channel Mnet.
This year’s MAMA Awards will be held at Tokyo Dome, Japan on November 28 and 29. The biggest KPop awards show will also air live on various global platforms, including CJ ENM’s music channel Mnet.
There will be 20 award categories with the typical five or six nominees for 16 of the categories. The four main categories, which include artist of the year, song of the year, album of the year, and worldwide fans' choice, will have more entries.
There will be 20 award categories with the typical five or six nominees for 16 of the categories. The four main categories, which include artist of the year, song of the year, album of the year, and worldwide fans' choice, will have more entries.
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The award show also follows an approach where all artists who were nominated in one of the subordinate categories were automatically nominated for the big awards.
The award show also follows an approach where all artists who were nominated in one of the subordinate categories were automatically nominated for the big awards.
MAMA also posted a guide for pre-voting and final voting for the nominees on their social media accounts.
MAMA also posted a guide for pre-voting and final voting for the nominees on their social media accounts.
As per Soompi, the pre-voting for the nominees of Worldwide Fans' Choice will be conducted until October 30th, 11:59 p.m. (Korea Standard Time). The 20 artists who receive the maximum votes in the pre-voting round will be considered for the final round of voting, which will take place from November 6th, 6 p.m. KST to November 20th, 11:59 p.m. KST.
As per Soompi, the pre-voting for the nominees of Worldwide Fans' Choice will be conducted until October 30th, 11:59 p.m. (Korea Standard Time). The 20 artists who receive the maximum votes in the pre-voting round will be considered for the final round of voting, which will take place from November 6th, 6 p.m. KST to November 20th, 11:59 p.m. KST.
Here's the complete list of nominees:
Here's the complete list of nominees:
Best New Male Artist
BOYNEXTDOOR
BOYNEXTDOOR
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EVNNE
EVNNE
RIIZE
RIIZE
xikers
xikers
ZEROBASEONE
ZEROBASEONE
Best New Female Artist
ADYA
ADYA
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EL7Z UP
EL7Z UP
KISS OF LIFE
KISS OF LIFE
LIMELIGHT
LIMELIGHT
tripleS
tripleS
Best Male Group
EXO
EXO
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NCT DREAM
NCT DREAM
SEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN
Stray Kids
Stray Kids
TREASURE
TREASURE
TXT
TXT
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Best Female Group
aespa
aespa
(G)I-DLE
(G)I-DLE
IVE
IVE
LE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM
NewJeans
NewJeans
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TWICE
TWICE
Best Male Artist
Jimin
Jimin
Jungkook
Jungkook
Lim Young Woong
Lim Young Woong
Parc Jae Jung
Parc Jae Jung
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Taeyang
Taeyang
V
V
Best Female Artist
Choi Ye Na
Choi Ye Na
Hwasa
Hwasa
Jeon Somi
Jeon Somi
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Jihyo
Jihyo
Jisoo
Jisoo
Lee Chae Yeon
Lee Chae Yeon
Best Dance Performance Male Solo
Jimin – “Like Crazy”
Jimin – “Like Crazy”
Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”
Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”
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Kai – “Rover”
Kai – “Rover”
Taeyang – “VIBE (Feat. Jimin)”
Taeyang – “VIBE (Feat. Jimin)”
Taeyong – “SHALALA”
Taeyong – “SHALALA”
Best Dance Performance Female Solo
Hwasa – “I Love My Body”
Hwasa – “I Love My Body”
Jeon Somi – “Fast Forward”
Jeon Somi – “Fast Forward”
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Jihyo – “Killin’ Me Good”
Jihyo – “Killin’ Me Good”
Jisoo – “FLOWER”
Jisoo – “FLOWER”
Lee Chae Yeon – “KNOCK”
Lee Chae Yeon – “KNOCK”
Best Dance Performance Male Group
NCT 127 – “Ay-Yo”
NCT 127 – “Ay-Yo”
NCT DREAM – “Candy”
NCT DREAM – “Candy”
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SEVENTEEN – “Super”
SEVENTEEN – “Super”
Stray Kids – “S-Class”
Stray Kids – “S-Class”
TXT – “Sugar Rush Ride”
TXT – “Sugar Rush Ride”
ZEROBASEONE – “In Bloom”
ZEROBASEONE – “In Bloom”
Best Dance Performance Female Group
aespa – “Spicy”
aespa – “Spicy”
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(G)I-DLE – “Queencard”
(G)I-DLE – “Queencard”
IVE – “I AM”
IVE – “I AM”
LE SSERAFIM – “UNFORGIVEN (Feat. Nile Rodgers)”
LE SSERAFIM – “UNFORGIVEN (Feat. Nile Rodgers)”
NewJeans – “Ditto”
NewJeans – “Ditto”
STAYC – “Teddy Bear”
STAYC – “Teddy Bear”
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Best Vocal Performance Solo
DAWN – “Dear My Light”
DAWN – “Dear My Light”
Lee Mujin – “Ordinary Confession”
Lee Mujin – “Ordinary Confession”
Lim Young Woong – “London Boy”
Lim Young Woong – “London Boy”
Parc Jae Jung – “Let’s Say Goodbye”
Parc Jae Jung – “Let’s Say Goodbye”
V – “Love Me Again”
V – “Love Me Again”
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Best Vocal Performance Group
AKMU – “Love Lee”
AKMU – “Love Lee”
BTOB – “Wind And Wish”
BTOB – “Wind And Wish”
BTS – “Take Two”
BTS – “Take Two”
M.C the MAX – “Eternity”
M.C the MAX – “Eternity”
MeloMance – “A Shining Day”
MeloMance – “A Shining Day”
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Best Rap & Hip Hop Performance
Agust D (Suga) – “People Pt.2 (Feat. IU)”
Agust D (Suga) – “People Pt.2 (Feat. IU)”
ASH ISLAND – “Goodbye (Feat. Paul Blanco)”
ASH ISLAND – “Goodbye (Feat. Paul Blanco)”
J-Hope – “on the street (with J.Cole)”
J-Hope – “on the street (with J.Cole)”
Jay Park – “Candy (Feat. Zion.T)”
Jay Park – “Candy (Feat. Zion.T)”
Zior Park – “CHRISTIAN”
Zior Park – “CHRISTIAN”
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Best Collaboration
Anne-Marie, Minnie – “Expectations”
Anne-Marie, Minnie – “Expectations”
BIG Naughty – “Hopeless Romantic (Feat. Lee Suhyun)”
BIG Naughty – “Hopeless Romantic (Feat. Lee Suhyun)”
BSS (SEVENTEEN) – “Fighting (Feat. Lee Young Ji)”
BSS (SEVENTEEN) – “Fighting (Feat. Lee Young Ji)”
Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”
Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”
Taeyang – “VIBE (Feat. Jimin)”
Taeyang – “VIBE (Feat. Jimin)”
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Best OST
BIG Naughty – “With me” (“The Interest of Love” OST)
BIG Naughty – “With me” (“The Interest of Love” OST)
BTS – “The Planet” (“BASTIONS” OST)
BTS – “The Planet” (“BASTIONS” OST)
Lim Jae Hyun – “Heaven (2023)” (“It Was Spring” OST)
Lim Jae Hyun – “Heaven (2023)” (“It Was Spring” OST)
Paul Kim – “You Remember” (“The Glory” OST)
Paul Kim – “You Remember” (“The Glory” OST)
TXT – “Goodbye Now” (“Love Revolution” OST)
TXT – “Goodbye Now” (“Love Revolution” OST)
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Best Music Video
(G)I-DLE – “Queencard”
(G)I-DLE – “Queencard”
IVE – “I AM”
IVE – “I AM”
Jisoo – “FLOWER”
Jisoo – “FLOWER”
Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”
Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”
SEVENTEEN – “Super”
SEVENTEEN – “Super”
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Stray Kids – “S-Class”
Stray Kids – “S-Class”
Song of the Year
aespa – “Spicy”
aespa – “Spicy”
Agust D (Suga) – “People Pt.2 (Feat. IU)”
Agust D (Suga) – “People Pt.2 (Feat. IU)”
AKMU – “Love Lee”
AKMU – “Love Lee”
Anne-Marie, Minnie – “Expectations”
Anne-Marie, Minnie – “Expectations”
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ASH ISLAND – “Goodbye (Feat. Paul Blanco)”
ASH ISLAND – “Goodbye (Feat. Paul Blanco)”
BIG Naughty – “Hopeless Romantic (Feat. Lee Suhyun)”
BIG Naughty – “Hopeless Romantic (Feat. Lee Suhyun)”
BIG Naughty – “With me” (“The Interest of Love” OST)
BIG Naughty – “With me” (“The Interest of Love” OST)
BSS (SEVENTEEN) – “Fighting (Feat. Lee Young Ji)”
BSS (SEVENTEEN) – “Fighting (Feat. Lee Young Ji)”
BTOB – “Wind And Wish”
BTOB – “Wind And Wish”
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BTS – “Take Two”
BTS – “Take Two”
BTS – “The Planet” (“BASTIONS” OST)
BTS – “The Planet” (“BASTIONS” OST)
DAWN – “Dear My Light”
DAWN – “Dear My Light”
(G)I-DLE – “Queencard”
(G)I-DLE – “Queencard”
Hwasa – “I Love My Body”
Hwasa – “I Love My Body”
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IVE – “I AM
IVE – “I AM
J-Hope – “on the street (with J.Cole)”
J-Hope – “on the street (with J.Cole)”
Jay Park – “Candy (Feat. Zion.T)”
Jay Park – “Candy (Feat. Zion.T)”
Jeon Somi – “Fast Forward”
Jeon Somi – “Fast Forward”
Jihyo – “Killin’ Me Good”
Jihyo – “Killin’ Me Good”
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Jimin – “Like Crazy”
Jimin – “Like Crazy”
Jisoo – “FLOWER”
Jisoo – “FLOWER”
Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”
Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”
Kai – “Rover”
Kai – “Rover”
LE SSERAFIM – “UNFORGIVEN (Feat. Nile Rodgers)”
LE SSERAFIM – “UNFORGIVEN (Feat. Nile Rodgers)”
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Lee Chae Yeon – “KNOCK”
Lee Chae Yeon – “KNOCK”
Lee Mujin – “Ordinary Confession”
Lee Mujin – “Ordinary Confession”
Lim Jae Hyun – “Heaven (2023)” (“It Was Spring” OST)
Lim Jae Hyun – “Heaven (2023)” (“It Was Spring” OST)
Lim Young Woong – “London Boy”
Lim Young Woong – “London Boy”
M.C the MAX – “Eternity”
M.C the MAX – “Eternity”
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MeloMance – “A Shining Day”
MeloMance – “A Shining Day”
NCT 127 – “Ay-Yo”
NCT 127 – “Ay-Yo”
NCT DREAM – “Candy”
NCT DREAM – “Candy”
NewJeans – “Ditto”
NewJeans – “Ditto”
Parc Jae Jung – “Let’s Say Goodbye”
Parc Jae Jung – “Let’s Say Goodbye”
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Paul Kim – “You Remember” (“The Glory” OST)
Paul Kim – “You Remember” (“The Glory” OST)
SEVENTEEN – “Super”
SEVENTEEN – “Super”
STAYC – “Teddy Bear”
STAYC – “Teddy Bear”
Stray Kids – “S-Class”
Stray Kids – “S-Class”
Taeyang – “VIBE (Feat. Jimin)”
Taeyang – “VIBE (Feat. Jimin)”
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Taeyong – “SHALALA”
Taeyong – “SHALALA”
TXT – “Goodbye Now” (“Love Revolution” OST)
TXT – “Goodbye Now” (“Love Revolution” OST)
TXT – “Sugar Rush Ride”
TXT – “Sugar Rush Ride”
V – “Love Me Again”
V – “Love Me Again”
ZEROBASEONE – “In Bloom”
ZEROBASEONE – “In Bloom”
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Zior Park – “CHRISTIAN”
Zior Park – “CHRISTIAN”
Artist of the Year
ADYA
ADYA
aespa
aespa
BOYNEXTDOOR
BOYNEXTDOOR
Choi Ye Na
Choi Ye Na
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EL7Z UP
EL7Z UP
EVNNE
EVNNE
EXO
EXO
(G)I-DLE
(G)I-DLE
Hwasa
Hwasa
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IVE
IVE
Jeon Somi
Jeon Somi
Jihyo
Jihyo
Jimin
Jimin
Jisoo
Jisoo
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Jungkook
Jungkook
KISS OF LIFE
KISS OF LIFE
LE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM
Lee Chae Yeon
Lee Chae Yeon
Lim Young Woong
Lim Young Woong
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LIMELIGHT
LIMELIGHT
NCT DREAM
NCT DREAM
NewJeans
NewJeans
Parc Jae Jung
Parc Jae Jung
RIIZE
RIIZE
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SEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN
Stray Kids
Stray Kids
Taeyang
Taeyang
TREASURE
TREASURE
tripleS
tripleS
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TWICE
TWICE
TXT
TXT
V
V
xikers
xikers
ZEROBASEONE
ZEROBASEONE
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Worldwide Fans’ Choice
aespa
aespa
AKMU
AKMU
ATEEZ
ATEEZ
BOYNEXTDOOR
BOYNEXTDOOR
BTOB
BTOB
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BTS
BTS
CIX
CIX
CRAVITY
CRAVITY
ENHYPEN
ENHYPEN
EVNNE
EVNNE
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EXO
EXO
fromis_9
fromis_9
(G)I-DLE
(G)I-DLE
H1-KEY
H1-KEY
Highlight
Highlight
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ITZY
ITZY
IVE
IVE
Jisoo
Jisoo
Jeon Somi
Jeon Somi
Kep1er
Kep1er
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LE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM
Lee Chae Yeon
Lee Chae Yeon
Lee Mujin
Lee Mujin
Lim Young Woong
Lim Young Woong
MONSTA X
MONSTA X
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n.SSign
n.SSign
NCT 127
NCT 127
NCT DREAM
NCT DREAM
NewJeans
NewJeans
NMIXX
NMIXX
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ONEUS
ONEUS
P1Harmony
P1Harmony
Parc Jae Jung
Parc Jae Jung
Red Velvet
Red Velvet
RIIZE
RIIZE
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SEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN
SHINee
SHINee
STAYC
STAYC
Stray Kids
Stray Kids
Super Junior
Super Junior
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Taeyang
Taeyang
TEMPEST
TEMPEST
THE BOYZ
THE BOYZ
TXT
TXT
TREASURE
TREASURE
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TWICE
TWICE
Xdinary Heroes
Xdinary Heroes
xikers
xikers
ZEROBASEONE
ZEROBASEONE
Zior Park
Zior Park
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