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MNET announces BTS, EXO, TXT members, and more acts as nominees for MAMA 2023

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Nikka Avegail Sabio

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.<script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script>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. <script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script>Western artists like Latto, who appeared on BTS Jungkook&#x27;s song &quot;Seven,&quot; J. Cole, who featured on J-Hope&#x27;s &quot;On The Street,&quot; and British singer Anne Marie, who was listed as a co-lead artist with MINNIE of (G)I-DLE on her song &quot;Expectations,&quot; have also been nominated for the Best Dance Performance Male Solo and Best Rap &amp; Hip Hop Performance categories.The globally acknowledged dance trend &quot;Rover&quot; 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.<div> </div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script>Stray Kids’ &quot;5-STAR&quot; and NewJeans’ &quot;Get Up&quot; 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.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&#x27; choice, will have more entries.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.As per Soompi, the pre-voting for the nominees of Worldwide Fans&#x27; 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.<div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyk16aAhe9F/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR1PW4M9L4-BRGoz5FDtQ5I9hSR-96eILznIi8RosJFZhede6HIIcTWXy0Q#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A2249587.9000000358%2C%22ls%22%3A2249232.300000012%2C%22le%22%3A2249579%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="746" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div> </div>Here&#x27;s the complete list of nominees:<div> </div><div>Best New Male Artist</div>BOYNEXTDOOREVNNERIIZExikersZEROBASEONE<div> </div><div>Best New Female Artist</div>ADYAEL7Z UPKISS OF LIFELIMELIGHTtripleS<div> </div><div>Best Male Group</div>EXONCT DREAMSEVENTEENStray KidsTREASURETXT<div> </div><div>Best Female Group</div>aespa(G)I-DLEIVELE SSERAFIMNewJeansTWICE<div> </div><div>Best Male Artist</div>JiminJungkookLim Young WoongParc Jae JungTaeyangV<div> </div><div>Best Female Artist</div>Choi Ye NaHwasaJeon SomiJihyoJisooLee Chae Yeon<div> </div><div>Best Dance Performance Male Solo</div>Jimin – “Like Crazy”Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”Kai – “Rover”Taeyang – “VIBE (Feat. Jimin)”Taeyong – “SHALALA”<div> </div><div>Best Dance Performance Female Solo</div>Hwasa – “I Love My Body”Jeon Somi – “Fast Forward”Jihyo – “Killin’ Me Good”Jisoo – “FLOWER”Lee Chae Yeon – “KNOCK”<div> </div><div>Best Dance Performance Male Group</div>NCT 127 – “Ay-Yo”NCT DREAM – “Candy”SEVENTEEN – “Super”Stray Kids – “S-Class”TXT – “Sugar Rush Ride”ZEROBASEONE – “In Bloom”<div> </div><div>Best Dance Performance Female Group</div>aespa – “Spicy”(G)I-DLE – “Queencard”IVE – “I AM”LE SSERAFIM – “UNFORGIVEN (Feat. Nile Rodgers)”NewJeans – “Ditto”STAYC – “Teddy Bear”<div> </div><div>Best Vocal Performance Solo</div>DAWN – “Dear My Light”Lee Mujin – “Ordinary Confession”Lim Young Woong – “London Boy”Parc Jae Jung – “Let’s Say Goodbye”V – “Love Me Again”<div> </div><div>Best Vocal Performance Group</div>AKMU – “Love Lee”BTOB – “Wind And Wish”BTS – “Take Two”M.C the MAX – “Eternity”MeloMance – “A Shining Day”<div> </div><div>Best Rap &amp; Hip Hop Performance</div>Agust D (Suga) – “People Pt.2 (Feat. IU)”ASH ISLAND – “Goodbye (Feat. Paul Blanco)”J-Hope – “on the street (with J.Cole)”Jay Park – “Candy (Feat. Zion.T)”Zior Park – “CHRISTIAN”<div> </div><div>Best Collaboration</div>Anne-Marie, Minnie – “Expectations”BIG Naughty – “Hopeless Romantic (Feat. Lee Suhyun)”BSS (SEVENTEEN) – “Fighting (Feat. Lee Young Ji)”Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”Taeyang – “VIBE (Feat. Jimin)”<div> </div><div>Best OST</div>BIG Naughty – “With me” (“The Interest of Love” OST)BTS – “The Planet” (“BASTIONS” OST)Lim Jae Hyun – “Heaven (2023)” (“It Was Spring” OST)Paul Kim – “You Remember” (“The Glory” OST)TXT – “Goodbye Now” (“Love Revolution” OST)<div> </div><div>Best Music Video</div>(G)I-DLE – “Queencard”IVE – “I AM”Jisoo – “FLOWER”Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”SEVENTEEN – “Super”Stray Kids – “S-Class”<div> </div><div>Song of the Year</div>aespa – “Spicy”Agust D (Suga) – “People Pt.2 (Feat. IU)”AKMU – “Love Lee”Anne-Marie, Minnie – “Expectations”ASH ISLAND – “Goodbye (Feat. Paul Blanco)”BIG Naughty – “Hopeless Romantic (Feat. Lee Suhyun)”BIG Naughty – “With me” (“The Interest of Love” OST)BSS (SEVENTEEN) – “Fighting (Feat. Lee Young Ji)”BTOB – “Wind And Wish”BTS – “Take Two”BTS – “The Planet” (“BASTIONS” OST)DAWN – “Dear My Light”(G)I-DLE – “Queencard”Hwasa – “I Love My Body”IVE – “I AMJ-Hope – “on the street (with J.Cole)”Jay Park – “Candy (Feat. Zion.T)”Jeon Somi – “Fast Forward”Jihyo – “Killin’ Me Good”Jimin – “Like Crazy”Jisoo – “FLOWER”Jungkook – “Seven (Feat. Latto)”Kai – “Rover”LE SSERAFIM – “UNFORGIVEN (Feat. Nile Rodgers)”Lee Chae Yeon – “KNOCK”Lee Mujin – “Ordinary Confession”Lim Jae Hyun – “Heaven (2023)” (“It Was Spring” OST)Lim Young Woong – “London Boy”M.C the MAX – “Eternity”MeloMance – “A Shining Day”NCT 127 – “Ay-Yo”NCT DREAM – “Candy”NewJeans – “Ditto”Parc Jae Jung – “Let’s Say Goodbye”Paul Kim – “You Remember” (“The Glory” OST)SEVENTEEN – “Super”STAYC – “Teddy Bear”Stray Kids – “S-Class”Taeyang – “VIBE (Feat. Jimin)”Taeyong – “SHALALA”TXT – “Goodbye Now” (“Love Revolution” OST)TXT – “Sugar Rush Ride”V – “Love Me Again”ZEROBASEONE – “In Bloom”Zior Park – “CHRISTIAN”<div> </div><div>Artist of the Year</div>ADYAaespaBOYNEXTDOORChoi Ye NaEL7Z UPEVNNEEXO(G)I-DLEHwasaIVEJeon SomiJihyoJiminJisooJungkookKISS OF LIFELE SSERAFIMLee Chae YeonLim Young WoongLIMELIGHTNCT DREAMNewJeansParc Jae JungRIIZESEVENTEENStray KidsTaeyangTREASUREtripleSTWICETXTVxikersZEROBASEONE<div> </div><div>Worldwide Fans’ Choice</div>aespaAKMUATEEZBOYNEXTDOORBTOBBTSCIXCRAVITYENHYPENEVNNEEXOfromis_9(G)I-DLEH1-KEYHighlightITZYIVEJisooJeon SomiKep1erLE SSERAFIMLee Chae YeonLee MujinLim Young WoongMONSTA Xn.SSignNCT 127NCT DREAMNewJeansNMIXXONEUSP1HarmonyParc Jae JungRed VelvetRIIZESEVENTEENSHINeeSTAYCStray KidsSuper JuniorTaeyangTEMPESTTHE BOYZTXTTREASURETWICEXdinary HeroesxikersZEROBASEONEZior Park

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MNET announces BTS, EXO, TXT members, and more acts as nominees for MAMA 2023

Nikka Sabio

Published Oct 29, 2023 11:31 AM PHT

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