The 2023 Melon Music Awards ceremony was held on Dec. 2 at Inspire Arena in Yeongjong Island in Incheon, South Korea. Girl group NewJeans bagged two grand prizes (“daesang”), the highest honors of the night, winning Artist of the Year” and Song of the Year for “Ditto.” They also won...
The 2022 Melon Music Awards (MMA) in South Korea proved to be another amazing and surprising ceremony. Held on Nov. 26 at the Gocheok Sky Dome, the MMA this year saw trot singer Lim Young-woong, rookie K-pop girl group IVE and Grammy nominee BTS winning the “daesang” or grand prizes, the...
BTS, IU and Aespa won the “daesang,” or grand prizes, at the Melon Music Awards 2021 (MMA) held on Dec. 4. All songs released from Nov. 11, 2020 to Nov. 7, 2021 were eligible for this year’s awards. (Clockwise from top) BTS, IU and Aespa (MMA) BTS’ chart-topping “Butter” won Song of the...
2020 Melon Music Awards winners (clockwise from top left) BTS, BLACKPINK, EXO’s Baekhyun, IZ*ONE, Oh My Girl, Zico and IU. (Twitter, Instagram) The main ceremony of the 2020 Melon Music Awards (MMA) was aired on Dec. 5 to honor outstanding singers. K-pop idol group BTS swept the daesang, or grand...