NewJeans, IVE, NCT DREAM win big at "MMA2023" with multiple awards, including Artist of the Year and Best Song of the Year.
December/3/2023 12:38
NewJeans, IVE, NCT DREAM became the main characters of the "MelOn Music Awards 2023" (hereinafter "MMA2023"). On the afternoon of December 2, "MMA2023" was held at the Incheon Inspire Arena. A total of 13 teams that achieved good results on the MelOn chart this year performed on the luxurious stage. Of the four grand prizes, NewJeans won the Artist of the Year and Best Song of the Year this year. On this day, NewJeans won not only the grand prize but also TOP10, Millions TOP10, and Best Group Female Award, and became a five-crown king. IVE's album "I've IVE" won this year. IVE also won TOP10 and Millions TOP10, becoming a three-crown king. NCT DREAM, who appeared for the first time at "MMA," became a four-crown king, including this year's record. BTS, SEVENTEEN, Im Young-woong, Jong-guk, aespa, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, NCT DREAM, NewJeans, and (G) I-DLE won the TOP10, and Im Young-woong, SEVENTEEN, SEVENTEEN's unit Busok-sung, Jong-guk, IVE, NCT DREAM, NewJeans, aespa, (G) I-DLE, and LE SSERAFIM were selected for the newly established Millions TOP10. aespa won the TOP10, Millions TOP10, Best Performance Female, and Global Artist Award this year. Jong-guk, who swept the Korean and overseas music charts with solo songs such as "Seven" this year, became a four-crown king. SEVENTEEN, who conveyed their thoughts through video, also won the TOP10 (SEVENTEEN), Millions TOP10 (SEVENTEEN, Busok-sung), and Best Performance Male. SHINee, who performed a shining stage for 15 years, won the Stage of the Year, and Im Young-woong also became a two-crown king among the prestigious idol groups. RIIZE and ZEROBASEONE became the main characters of the New Artist Award, which is said to be awarded only once in a lifetime. imase, who was the first Japanese artist to decide to participate in "MMA" and attracted attention, won the J-POP Favorite Artist Award. ・ Honda Hitomi & Yabuki Nako & imase "MMA2023" reveals their enthusiasm ... Exclusive live broadcast on ABEMA from 17:00 today! ・ From BTS members to NewJeans ... 30 groups nominated for the "MMA2023" TOP10 Award! "MMA2023" Winners (作) List ◆ Artist of the Year: NewJeans ◆ Album of the Year: IVE "I've IVE" ◆ Best Song of the Year: NewJeans "Ditto" ◆ Record of the Year: NCT DREAM ◆ TOP10: BTS, SEVENTEEN, Im Young-woong, Jong-guk, aespa, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, NCT DREAM, NewJeans, (G) I-DLE ◆ Millions TOP10: Im Young-woong, SEVENTEEN, Busok-sung, Jong-guk, IVE, NCT DREAM, NewJeans, aespa, (G) I-DLE, LE SSERAFIM ◆ New Artist of the Year: RIIZE, ZEROBASEONE ◆ Best Solo Male: Jong-guk ◆ Best Solo Female: Lee Yong-ji ◆ Best Group Male: NCT DREAM ◆ Best Group Female: NewJeans ◆ Best Performance Male: SEVENTEEN ◆ Best Performance Female: aespa ◆ Hot Trend Award: Jong-guk ◆ Global Artist: aespa ◆ Global Rising Artist: BOYNEXTDOOR ◆ Stage of the Year: SHINee ◆ Kakao Bank Most Beloved Star Award: BTS ◆ Best Pop Artist: Charlie Puth ◆ Best OST: Lim Jae-hyun ◆ Best Music Style Award: Silica Gel ◆ Music Video of the Year: STAYC "Bubble" ◆ Songwriter Award: Ryan Chung ◆ 1theK Global Icon: KISS OF LIFE ◆ J-POP Favorite Artist: imase
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