MAMA season is back!
On October 24, the nominations were announced for the 2022 MAMA Awards (previously known as the Mnet Asian Music Awards).
This year’s ceremony will take place at Osaka’s Kyocera Dome in Japan on November 29 and 30.
The criteria for the final winners are as follows:
Artist of the Year and Artist Category Awards – 40% judge panel evaluation, 30% song downloads/streaming (20% Korea + 10% global), 30% physical album sales
Song of the Year and Genre Category Awards – 40% judge panel evaluation, 60% song downloads/streaming (40% Korea + 20% global)
Album of the Year – 40% judge panel evaluation, 60% physical album sales*
(*Note: The criteria written in Korean states 60% physical album sales while the criteria written in English states 60% song downloads/streaming)
Worldwide Icon of the Year – 50% Mnet Plus votes, 30% Spotify votes, 10% Twitter votes, 10% music video score, (10% extra) live broadcast Twitter votes
Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10 – 50% Mnet Plus votes, 30% Spotify votes, 10% Twitter votes, 10% music video score
In order to be eligible, the music must have been released between November 1, 2021 and October 21, 2022.
Voting will take place online here through November 4 at 11:59 p.m. KST.
The nominees are as follows:
Best New Female Artist
IVE
Kep1er
LE SSERAFIM
NewJeans
NMIXX
Yena (Choi Ye Na)
Best New Male Artist
ATBO
TEMPEST
TNX
Xdinary Heroes
YOUNITE
Best Female Artist
IU
Miyeon
Nayeon
Seulgi
Taeyeon
Best Male Artist
J-Hope
Kang Daniel
Lim Young Woong
PSY
Zico
Best Female Group
(G)I-DLE
aespa
BLACKPINK
ITZY
Red Velvet
TWICE
Best Male Group
BTS
ENHYPEN
NCT DREAM
SEVENTEEN
Stray Kids
TXT
Best Vocal Performance Solo
IU – “Drama”
Kim Min Seok – “Drunken Confession”
Lee Mujin – “When it snows” (feat. Heize)
Lim Young Woong – “Our Blues Our Life”
Taeyeon – “INVU”
Best Vocal Performance Group
BIGBANG – “Still Life”
BTS – “Yet To Come”
Davichi – “Fanfare”
ENHYPEN – “Polaroid Love”
WINNER – “I LOVE U”
Best Band Performance
JANNABI – “GRIPPIN’THEGREEN”
Jaurim – “STAY WITH ME”
LUCY – “PLAY”
The Black Skirts – “My Little Lambs”
Xdinary Heroes – “Happy Death Day”
Best Dance Performance Solo
Jessi – “ZOOM”
Nayeon – “POP!”
PSY – “That That” (prod. & feat. Suga)
Sunmi – “Heart Burn”
Yena – “SMILEY” (feat. BIBI)
Best Dance Performance Male Group
NCT 127 – “2 Baddies”
NCT DREAM – “Glitch Mode”
SEVENTEEN – “HOT”
Stray Kids – “MANIAC”
TXT – “Good Boy Gone Bad”
TREASURE – “JIKJIN”
Best Dance Performance Female Group
(G)I-DLE – “TOMBOY”
BLACKPINK – “Pink Venom”
IVE – “LOVE DIVE”
LE SSERAFIM – “FEARLESS”
NewJeans – “Attention”
Red Velvet – “Feel My Rhythm”
Best OST
10CM – “Drawer” (“Our Beloved Summer” OST)
Jimin, Ha Sung Woon – “With You” (“Our Blues” OST)
MeloMance – “Love, Maybe” (“A Business Proposal” OST)
V – “Christmas Tree” (“Our Beloved Summer” OST)
Wonstein – “Your Existence” (“Twenty Five, Twenty One” OST)
Best Collaboration
10CM, BIG Naughty – “Just 10 centimeters”
Crush – “Rush Hour” (feat. J-Hope)
Loco, Hwasa – “Somebody!”
PSY – “That That” (prod. & feat. Suga)
Woo Won Jae, meenoi – “Ghosting” (prod. CODE KUNST)
Best Hip Hop & Urban Music
BE’O – “Counting Stars” (feat. Beenzino)
BIG Naughty – “Beyond Love” (feat. 10CM)
J-Hope – “MORE”
Jay Park – “GANADARA” (feat. IU)
Zico – “Freak”
Song of the year
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