The 'Melon Music Awards 2023' are over, and all the winners have been officially announced!
This year's '2023 MMA', organized by Kakao Entertainment through its online music store Melon, is the 14th annual event in the show's history. The 'Melon Music Awards' is noted for its emphasis on digital sales and public votes to determine its winners. Artists who released music between November 4, 2022 and November 1, 2023 were eligible for this year's awards.
The 'Top 10 Artists' and 'Millions Top 10 Artist' were decided by 20% online voting and 80% digital sales, the main awards were chosen by 20% online voting, 60% digital sales, and 20% judges score, the record of the year award was determined 100% by judges score, the 'Hot Trend Award' was decided by 70% digital sales and 30% judges score, the 'Favorite Star Award' was chosen by 80% online voting and 20% judges score, the 'Best Music Style' award was determined by 20% digital sales, 20% online voting, and 60% judges score, and the special awards were decided by judges score only.
Take a look at all the winners below and the performances here.
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Best Artist of the Year (Daesang) | NewJeans
Best Album of the Year (Daesang) | IVE - 'I've IVE'
Best Song of the Year (Daesang) NewJeans - "Ditto"
Best Record of the Year (Daesang) | NCT Dream
Hot Trend Award | BTS' Jungkook
Kakao Favorite Star Award | BTS
New Artist (Rookie) of the Year | ZEROBASEONE, RIIZE
Best Solo (Male) | BTS' Jungkook
Best Solo (Female) | Lee Young Ji
Best Music Style | Silica Gel
Music Video of the Year | STAYC - "Bubble"
Stage Of the Year | SHINee
Songwriter Award | Ryan Jhun
Best Male Group | NCT Dream
Best Female Group | NewJeans
Best OST | Lim Jaehyun - "Heaven" ('It Was Spring' OST)
Best Male Performance | Seventeen
Best Female Performance | aespa
Global Artist | aespa
Global Rising Artist | BOYNEXTDOOR
J-Pop Favorite Artist | imase
1theK Global Icon | KISS OF LIFE
Best Pop Artist | Charlie Puth
Millions Top 10 Artist | Lim Young Woong - "Do or Die", Seventeen - "FML", IVE - "I've IVE", NCT Dream - "ISTJ", NewJeans - "Get Up", aespa - "My World", (G)I-DLE - "I Feel", BSS - "Second Wind", BTS' Jungkook - "Seven (feat. Latto)", LE SSERAFIM - "Unforgiven"
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Congratulations to all the winners!
this is getting ridiculous. happy for shinee though. they would have deserved more.
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