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BTS, IU, NCT, Baekhyun, BLACKPINK, TWICE, and more win at the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards – see the list of winners

The Mnet Asian Music Awards went online for their 22nd edition this weekend.

Celebrating the best Asian artists in the region, this year’s ceremony took place on the virtual space called “NEW-TOPIA,” and hosted by actor Song Joong Ki. MAMA also teamed up with Twitter for Stanbot, to give fans up-close access to their favourite K-pop acts even from their own homes.

10 must-watch performances at the Mnet Asian Music Awards 2020

Performers included the likes of BTS, NCT, SEVENTEEN, ENHYPEN, MONSTA X, MAMAMOO, TWICE, TXT, BoA, Taemin, Jessi and Hwa Sa, TREASURE, GOT7, and IZ*ONE.

Held on 6 December at 6 PM KST (4 PM ID/TH Standard Time; 5 PM PH/SG/MY Standard Time), the show was made available via tvN, JOOX, Viu, and other channels.

BTS swept the Daesangs this year, taking home the awards for Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Album of the Year, and Worldwide Icon of the Year.

IU was awarded Best Female Artist, as well as Best Vocal Performance Solo for ‘Blueming,‘ and Best Collaboration for ‘eight,’ which featured and was produced by BTS member, SUGA.

EXO‘s Baekhyun received the Best Male Artist Award for the second consecutive year.

Aside from being included in the Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10, TWICE were voted as The Most Popular Artist, while NCT also received the Favourite Male Group Award.

🏆The Most Popular Artist
🏆Worldwide Fan’s Choice

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2021년에도 트와이스 트와이스 잘하자. 🙌

TWICE will make sure to return ONCE’s tremendous love💗
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K-pop rookies TREASURE and Weeekly won Best New Male Artist and Best New Female Artist, respectively.

Check out the complete list of winners for the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards below:

WORLDWIDE FANS’ CHOICE TOP 10

ATEEZ
BLACKPINK
BTS
GOT7
MAMAMOO
NCT
SEVENTEEN
TREASURE
TWICE
TXT

ALBUM OF THE YEAR – BTS – Map of the Soul:7

DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR – ATEEZ

BEST NEW MALE ARTIST – TREASURE

BEST NEW FEMALE ARTIST – Weeekly

BEST DANCE PERFORMANCE MALE GROUP – BTS – Dynamite

BEST DANCE PERFORMANCE SOLO – Hwa Sa – Maria

BEST BAND PERFORMANCE – DAY6 – ‘Zombie’

FAVOURITE DANCE PERFORMANCE FEMALE SOLO – Jessi – ‘Nunu Nana’

BEST OF NEXT – CRAVITY

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE GROUP – MAMAMOO – ‘HIP’

BEST FEMALE ARTIST – IU

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE SOLO – IU – ‘Blueming’

BEST COLLABORATION – IU – ‘eight’ (Prod. & Feat. Suga)

BEST OST – Gaho – ‘Start’ (‘Itaewon Class’)

BEST ASIAN ARTIST AWARD:

Japan: HIGE DANDISM

Indonesia: RIZKY FEBIAN

Thailand: INK WARUNTORN

BEST NEW ASIAN ARTIST:

Indonesia: TIARA ANDINI

Japan: FUJI KAZE

Mandarin: CHIH SIOU

BEST NEW ASIAN ARTIST – J01

BEST STAGE – MONSTA X

NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT ARTIST – SEVENTEEN

FAVOURITE DANCE PERFORMANCE GROUP – TXT

FAVOURITE DANCE PERFORMANCE MALE SOLO – Taemin

BEST MUSIC VIDEO – BTS – ‘Dynamite’

FAVOURITE ASIAN ARTIST – WayV

FAVOURITE FEMALE GROUP: IZ*ONE

FAVOURITE MALE GROUP: NCT

WORLDWIDE ICON OF THE YEAR: BTS

BEST MALE ARTIST: BAEKHYUN

BEST FEMALE GROUP – BLACKPINK

BEST DANCE PERFORMANCE FEMALE GROUP – BLACKPINK – ‘How You Like That’

BEST HIP HOP & URBAN MUSIC – Zico – ‘Any song’

GLOBAL FAVOURITE PERFORMER – SEVENTEEN

BEST MALE GROUP – BTS

INSPIRED ACHIEVEMENT – BoA

THE MOST POPULAR ARTIST – TWICE

SONG OF THE YEAR – BTS – ‘Dynamite’

ARTIST OF THE YEAR – BTS

*This list will be updated as other winners are revealed.

The Mnet Asian Music Awards went online for their 22nd edition this weekend. Celebrating the best Asian artists in the region, this year's ceremon…

BTS, BLACKPINK, MONSTA X, IU, and more win at the 2020 Melon Music Awards – see the list of winners

The 2020 Melon Music Awards are finally here!

Kicking off on Tuesday (12/02), the annual awards show is taking place online until 5 December. This mark’s MMA’s first time to be held in a virtual space and the organisers promise to create a new “performance culture” as part of the experience.

The likes of BTS, TXT, MONSTA X, OH MY GIRL, DAY6(Even of Day) THE BOYZ, Simon Dominic, CODE KUNST, JANNABI, Lim Young Woong, Young Tak, and more are scheduled to perform throughout the week.

Last month, MMA’s Top 10 Artists were revealed to include: Baek Yerin, EXO’s Baekhyun, BLACKPINK, BTS, Im Young Woong, IU, IZ*ONE, Kim Ho Joong, Oh My Girl, and Block B’s Zico.

Aside from their Top 10 Artist inclusion, BTS also won Artist of the Year and Netizen’s Choice. The group also took home the Song of the Year and Best Dance (Male) awards for their Grammy-nominated hit, ‘Dynamite’. Their February 2020 record, Map of the Soul:7, won Album of the Year.

K-pop rookies Cravity and Weeekly won Best New Artist, while MONSTA X were awarded with Best Performance. BLACKPINK‘s ‘How You Like That’ took home the award for Best Dance (Female).

‘eight,’ IU‘s collaboration with SUGA, won Best Rock, and ‘Leo,’ BOL4‘s song with EXO‘s Baekhyun got the award for Best Indie.

Check out the complete list of winners here:

Top 10 Artists

• Baek Yerin
• EXO’s Baekhyun
• BLACKPINK
• BTS
• Im Young Woong
• IU
• IZ*ONE
• Kim Ho Joong
• Oh My Girl
• Block B’s Zico

Artist of the Year: BTS

Album of the Year: BTS – Map of the Soul: 7

Song of the Year: BTS – ‘Dynamite’

Best Ballad – DAVICHI – ‘Dear’

Best Rap/Hip-Hop – DAMOIM (YUMDDA, The Quiett, Deepflow, Simon Dominic) – ‘IMMADO’

Best R&B/Soul – Baek Yerin – ‘Square (2017)’

Best Indie – BOL4 – Leo feat. Baekhyun

Best OST – Jo Jung Suk – ‘Aloha’

Best Rock: IU – ‘Eight (Prod. & Feat. Suga of BTS)’

Best New Artist (Male): Cravity

Best New Artist (Female): Weeekly 위클리

1theK original contents Award: THE BOYZ

Best Songwriter: Young Tak

Best Performance Director: Son Sung Deuk

Best Dance (Male): BTS – ‘Dynamite’

Best Dance (Female): BLACKPINK – ‘How You Like That’

Best Performance: MONSTA X

Best Trot: Lim Youngwoong

Hot Trend Award: Trotman 6

Best Pop: Sam Smith – ‘To Die For’

Netizen’s Choice: BTS

Here’s a recap of MMA Week:

Day 1: 2 December

Day 2: 3 December

Day 3: 4 December

Day 4: 5 December

1 Erratum: This article previously referred to TREASURE and MAMAMOO as performers for the awards show. It has since been amended.

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