Voting has begun for the Melon Music Awards (MMA) 2022!
On November 4, the Melon Music Awards formally introduced the nominees for this 12 months’s award ceremony, which is able to happen on November 26 at 6 p.m. KST. Solely artists who launched music between November 8, 2021 and November 3, 2022 had been eligible for this 12 months’s awards.
Voting is now open for Melon’s High 10 awards, which will likely be awarded to 10 artists primarily based 80 % on their Melon obtain and streaming counts for the 12 months and 20 % primarily based on votes. Votes for the High 10 awards can even routinely rely in direction of the Artist of the 12 months award, which will likely be decided primarily based 60 % on Melon obtain and streaming counts, 20 % on judges’ evaluations, and 20 % on votes.
Melon has additionally opened voting for eight extra awards, together with Album of the 12 months and Finest Track of the 12 months, all of which will likely be decided primarily based on the identical 60-20-20 system with one exception: the Netizen Reputation Award will likely be decided primarily based 40 % on Melon obtain and streaming counts and 60 % on votes.
Different awards that haven’t been included within the on-line voting, equivalent to Report of the 12 months and Music Video of the 12 months, will likely be decided primarily based completely on judges’ evaluations and Melon efficiency.
Take a look at this 12 months’s nominees beneath!
Artist of the 12 months and High 10
Album of the 12 months
- BLACKPINK – “BORN PINK”
- (G)I-DLE – “I NEVER DIE”
- IU – “Items”
- Lim Younger Woong – “IM HERO”
- NCT DREAM – “Glitch Mode”
- NewJeans – “New Denims”
- PSY – “PSY ninth”
- Pink Velvet – “The ReVe Competition 2022 – Really feel My Rhythm”
- SEVENTEEN – “Face The Solar”
- Taeyeon (Women’ Era) – “INVU”
Finest Track of the 12 months
- BE’O – “Counting Stars” (that includes Beenzino)
- BIGBANG – “Nonetheless Life”
- (G)I-DLE – “TOMBOY”
- IVE – “LOVE DIVE”
- Jay Park – “GANADARA” (that includes IU)
- Kim Min Seok (MeloMance) – “Drunken Confession”
- PSY – “That That” (produced by and that includes BTS’ Suga)
- Pink Velvet – “Really feel My Rhythm”
- sokodomo – “Merry-Go-Spherical” (that includes Zion.T and Wonstein) (produced by Slom)
- Taeyeon (Women’ Era) – “INVU”
New Artist of the 12 months
- Billlie
- IVE
- Kep1er
- LE SSERAFIM
- NewJeans
- NMIXX
Finest Group (Male)
- BIGBANG
- BTS
- MONSTA X
- NCT DREAM
- SEVENTEEN
Finest Group (Feminine)
- aespa
- BLACKPINK
- (G)I-DLE
- IVE
- NewJeans
Finest Solo Artist (Male)
- 10cm
- BE’O
- BIG Naughty
- Lim Younger Woong
- PSY
Finest Solo Artist (Feminine)
- Choi Ye Na
- IU
- Kassy
- KyoungSeo
- Taeyeon (Women’ Era)
Netizen Reputation Award
- BIGBANG
- BLACKPINK
- BTS
- Ha Sung Woon
- IVE
- Kim Ho Joong
- Lim Younger Woong
- NCT 127
- NCT DREAM
- SEVENTEEN
Voting will likely be open till November 18. Melon customers with verified accounts and South Korean residents with a Kakao ID can vote on the Melon Music Awards’ official web site right here.
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