MAMA 2024 Nominations Out! SEVENTEEN, LE SSERAFIM, Jennie, IU, NewJeans, BTS Jungkook, BTS Jimin, and Other K-Pop Artists Lead Nominees for the 25th Award Ceremony – See Full List
Get ready, K-pop fans! The 2024 MAMA Awards are just around the corner, and the excitement is real. Today, October 14, the full list of nominees dropped like a hot new track, and it’s packed with talent across 18 categories. This year, the MAMA Awards (previously known as the Mnet Asian Music Awards) are breaking new ground by heading to the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on November 21 and then to the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan, on November 22 and 23. That’s right—it’s the first time these prestigious awards are taking place outside of East and Southeast Asia! Well, we have the list, check it out here. MAMA 2024: K-Pop Awards Ceremony To Be Held for the First Time in Los Angeles, USA on November 21.
And let’s talk nominations! The lineup is stacked with some of our faves, including SEVENTEEN, BTS Jungkook and Jimin, LE SSERAFIM, Jennie, IU, NewJeans, (G)I-DLE, aespa, and so many more. It’s a K-pop dream come true! The winners will be decided through a mix of judge panel evaluations, song downloads, streams, and physical album sales. But wait—fans have the chance to flex their voting power too! The Worldwide Fans’ Choice category is open for votes on the official Mnet App starting today at 7 PM KST. It’s your chance to show your bias some love!
2024 MAMA Awards Nominations
The excitement is palpable as the 2024 MAMA Awards nominations drop! This year, the spotlight shines bright on the industry’s rising stars and established icons. Best New Female Artist nominees include ILLIT, BABYMONSTER, MEOVV, QWER, UNIS, and YOUNG POSSE, showcasing the fresh talent ready to take the stage. BTS’ Jimin Scammed by Comedian Lee Jin Ho, Promissory Note Shields ‘Who’ Singer From Gift Tax While Other Korean Celebrities Face Financial Fallout!.
Best New Male Artist
82MAJOR, AMPERS&ONE, ALL(H)OURS, NCT WISH, NOWADAYS, and TWS
Best Female Artist
Nayeon, IU, Yuqi, Jennie, and Taeyeon.
Best Male Artist
Baekhyun, Taemin, Lim Young Woong, Jungkook, and Jimin.
Best Female Group
NewJeans, aespa, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, TWICE, and (G)I-DLE battling for the top spot.
Best Male Group
SEVENTEEN, ENHYPEN, TXT, NCT Dream, Stray Kids, and ZEROBASEONE are gearing up for a showdown.
Best Vocal Performance Solo
BIBI with “Bam Yang Gang,” IU with “Love Wins All,” and Lee Mujin with “Episode.”
Best Vocal Performance Group
(G)I-DLE, Davichi, AKMU, PLAVE, and Red Velvet.
Best Band Performance
N Flying, HYUKOH with Sunset Roller Coaster, DAY6, LUCY, and QWER.
Best Dance Performance Female Solo
Nayeon’s “ABCD” and Jennie’s “You & Me”
Best Dance Performance Male Solo
Jungkook’s “Standing Next to You” and Jimin’s “Who.”
Best Dance Performance Female Group
(G)I-DLE, NewJeans, ILLIT, aespa, IVE, and LE SSERAFIM
Best Collaboration
GroovyRoom, Huh Yunjin, Crush, and ZICO with Jennie.
Best Music Video
SEVENTEEN, IU, aespa, and IVE.
Song of the Year and Artist of the Year nominations automatically include all nominees in their respective categories.
MAMA 2024 Nominations
Mark your calendars because the first round of voting for the Fans’ Choice nominees runs until October 25 at 11:59 PM KST. From there, the top 20 artists in both the Male and Female categories will move on to the second round from November 1 at 7 PM KST to November 15 at 11:59 PM KST. Remember, to qualify, tracks must be released between October 1, 2023, and September 30, 2024. So get ready to stream, vote, and celebrate your favourite K-pop stars at the 2024 MAMA Awards!
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