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omonatheydidThe 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) has officially announced this year’s nominees!
On November 3, the 2021 MAMA revealed its nominations for the upcoming award ceremony, which is scheduled to take place on December 11 at 6 p.m. KST.
Several changes have been made to the criteria for determining the awards this year. Unlike in previous years, fan votes will not be one of the criteria for determining the Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year awards. However, the Worldwide Icon of the Year and Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10 awards will be determined entirely through fan votes, with no other criteria.
The criteria for the final winners are as follows:
Artist of the Year and Artist Category Awards– 40% judges’ evaluations, 20% digital performance, 20% physical album sales, 10% music video, 10% global music platform
Song of the Year and Song Genre Category Awards– 40% judges’ evaluations, 30% digital performance, 10% physical album sales, 10% music video, 10% global music platform
Album of the Year – 40% judges’ evaluations, 10% digital performance, 40% physical album sales, 10% global music platform
Worldwide Icon of the Year, Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10 – 100% official votes
Voting will take place online here starting from November 4 at 6 p.m. KST and end on November 22 at 4:59 p.m. KST.
The nominees for this year’s awards are as follows:
Best New Male Artist
DRIPPIN
ENHYPEN
EPEX
MIRAE
P1Harmony
Best New Female Artist
aespa
Jo Yu Ri
Kwon Eun Bi
LIGHTSUM
STAYC
Best Male Artist
EXO’s Baekhyun
EXO’s D.O.
EXO’s Kai
Kang Daniel
Lee Mujin
Best Female Artist
Heize
IU
BLACKPINK’s Lisa
BLACKPINK’s Rosé
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon
Best Male Group
BTS
NCT 127
NCT DREAM
SEVENTEEN
Stray Kids
TXT
Best Female Group
(G)I-DLE
Brave Girls
ITZY
Oh My Girl
Red Velvet
TWICE
Best Dance Performance Male Group
BTS – “Butter”
NCT 127 – “Sticker”
NCT DREAM – “Hot Sauce”
SEVENTEEN – “Ready to love”
SHINee – “Don’t Call Me”
Stray Kids – “Thunderous”
Best Dance Performance Female Group
aespa – “Next Level”
ITZY – “In the morning”
Oh My Girl – “Dun Dun Dance”
Red Velvet – “Queendom”
STAYC – “ASAP”
TWICE – “Alcohol-Free”
Best Dance Performance Solo
EXO’s Baekhyun – “Bambi”
HyunA – “I’m Not Cool”
BLACKPINK’s Lisa – “LALISA”
BLACKPINK’s Rosé – “On The Ground”
Jeon Somi – “DUMB DUMB”
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon – “Weekend”
Best Vocal Performance
AKMU – “NAKKA” with IU
Davichi – “Just Hug Me”
Heize – “HAPPEN”
IU – “Celebrity”
Lee Mujin – “Traffic light”
Best Band Performance
10cm – “Sleepless in Seoul” (feat. AKMU’s Lee Suhyun)
CNBLUE – “Then, Now and Forever”
DAY6 – “You Make Me”
Jannabi – “A thought on an autumn night”
N.Flying – “Moonshot”
Best Hip Hop & Urban Music
ASH ISLAND – “MELODY”
CHANGMO – “GJD”
Jessi – “What Type of X”
WINNER’s Song Mino – “Run away”
YUMDDA – “9ucci” (feat. DOGE)
Best OST
10cm – “Borrow Your Night” (“Romance 101”)
Jo Jung Suk – “I Like You” (“Hospital Playlist 2”)
Choi Yu Ree – “Wish” (“Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha”)
Lee Mujin – “Rain and You” (“Hospital Playlist 2”)
Highlight’s Yang Yoseob and Apink’s Jung Eun Ji – “Love Day” (“Romance 101”)
Best Collaboration
AKMU – “NAKKA” (with IU)
Coldplay & BTS – “My Universe”
Gaeko & Kwon Jin Ah
Hyolyn & Dasom – “Summer or Summer”
Rain – “Switch to Me” (duet with Park Jin Young)
Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10
(G)I-DLE
aespa
AKMU
ASH ISLAND
ASTRO
ATEEZ
Brave Girls
BTS
Chungha
CL
Davichi
ENHYPEN
EXO
fromis_9
Heize
HyunA
iKON
ITZY
IU
Jannabi
Jessi
Kang Daniel
Lee Mujin
Lee Seung Gi
BLACKPINK’s Lisa
LOONA
MAMAMOO
WINNER’s Song Mino
MONSTA X
NCT 127
NCT DREAM
NU’EST
Oh My Girl
Rain
Red Velvet
BLACKPINK’s Rosé
SEVENTEEN
SF9
SHINee
Jeon Somi
STAYC
Stray Kids
Sunmi
Super Junior
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon
THE BOYZ
TXT
TREASURE
TWICE
Weeekly
source: soompi
On November 3, the 2021 MAMA revealed its nominations for the upcoming award ceremony, which is scheduled to take place on December 11 at 6 p.m. KST.
Several changes have been made to the criteria for determining the awards this year. Unlike in previous years, fan votes will not be one of the criteria for determining the Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year awards. However, the Worldwide Icon of the Year and Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10 awards will be determined entirely through fan votes, with no other criteria.
The criteria for the final winners are as follows:
Artist of the Year and Artist Category Awards– 40% judges’ evaluations, 20% digital performance, 20% physical album sales, 10% music video, 10% global music platform
Song of the Year and Song Genre Category Awards– 40% judges’ evaluations, 30% digital performance, 10% physical album sales, 10% music video, 10% global music platform
Album of the Year – 40% judges’ evaluations, 10% digital performance, 40% physical album sales, 10% global music platform
Worldwide Icon of the Year, Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10 – 100% official votes
Voting will take place online here starting from November 4 at 6 p.m. KST and end on November 22 at 4:59 p.m. KST.
The nominees for this year’s awards are as follows:
Best New Male Artist
DRIPPIN
ENHYPEN
EPEX
MIRAE
P1Harmony
Best New Female Artist
aespa
Jo Yu Ri
Kwon Eun Bi
LIGHTSUM
STAYC
Best Male Artist
EXO’s Baekhyun
EXO’s D.O.
EXO’s Kai
Kang Daniel
Lee Mujin
Best Female Artist
Heize
IU
BLACKPINK’s Lisa
BLACKPINK’s Rosé
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon
Best Male Group
BTS
NCT 127
NCT DREAM
SEVENTEEN
Stray Kids
TXT
Best Female Group
(G)I-DLE
Brave Girls
ITZY
Oh My Girl
Red Velvet
TWICE
Best Dance Performance Male Group
BTS – “Butter”
NCT 127 – “Sticker”
NCT DREAM – “Hot Sauce”
SEVENTEEN – “Ready to love”
SHINee – “Don’t Call Me”
Stray Kids – “Thunderous”
Best Dance Performance Female Group
aespa – “Next Level”
ITZY – “In the morning”
Oh My Girl – “Dun Dun Dance”
Red Velvet – “Queendom”
STAYC – “ASAP”
TWICE – “Alcohol-Free”
Best Dance Performance Solo
EXO’s Baekhyun – “Bambi”
HyunA – “I’m Not Cool”
BLACKPINK’s Lisa – “LALISA”
BLACKPINK’s Rosé – “On The Ground”
Jeon Somi – “DUMB DUMB”
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon – “Weekend”
Best Vocal Performance
AKMU – “NAKKA” with IU
Davichi – “Just Hug Me”
Heize – “HAPPEN”
IU – “Celebrity”
Lee Mujin – “Traffic light”
Best Band Performance
10cm – “Sleepless in Seoul” (feat. AKMU’s Lee Suhyun)
CNBLUE – “Then, Now and Forever”
DAY6 – “You Make Me”
Jannabi – “A thought on an autumn night”
N.Flying – “Moonshot”
Best Hip Hop & Urban Music
ASH ISLAND – “MELODY”
CHANGMO – “GJD”
Jessi – “What Type of X”
WINNER’s Song Mino – “Run away”
YUMDDA – “9ucci” (feat. DOGE)
Best OST
10cm – “Borrow Your Night” (“Romance 101”)
Jo Jung Suk – “I Like You” (“Hospital Playlist 2”)
Choi Yu Ree – “Wish” (“Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha”)
Lee Mujin – “Rain and You” (“Hospital Playlist 2”)
Highlight’s Yang Yoseob and Apink’s Jung Eun Ji – “Love Day” (“Romance 101”)
Best Collaboration
AKMU – “NAKKA” (with IU)
Coldplay & BTS – “My Universe”
Gaeko & Kwon Jin Ah
Hyolyn & Dasom – “Summer or Summer”
Rain – “Switch to Me” (duet with Park Jin Young)
Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10
(G)I-DLE
aespa
AKMU
ASH ISLAND
ASTRO
ATEEZ
Brave Girls
BTS
Chungha
CL
Davichi
ENHYPEN
EXO
fromis_9
Heize
HyunA
iKON
ITZY
IU
Jannabi
Jessi
Kang Daniel
Lee Mujin
Lee Seung Gi
BLACKPINK’s Lisa
LOONA
MAMAMOO
WINNER’s Song Mino
MONSTA X
NCT 127
NCT DREAM
NU’EST
Oh My Girl
Rain
Red Velvet
BLACKPINK’s Rosé
SEVENTEEN
SF9
SHINee
Jeon Somi
STAYC
Stray Kids
Sunmi
Super Junior
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon
THE BOYZ
TXT
TREASURE
TWICE
Weeekly
source: soompi
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