The 2024 MAMA Awards, with ceremonies in both Los Angeles and Osaka, have concluded with aespa and SEVENTEEN emerging as the biggest winners “ view the full list of winners below.
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This year, the MAMA Awards held two separate ceremonies in the US and Japan, with the first day’s festivities held at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre on November 21. It then picked up with a two-night ceremony at Osaka’s Kyocera Dome on November 22 and 23. The winners for most categories were decided through judge panel evaluations, download and stream numbers as well as physical album sales.
A handful of the ceremony’s most prestigious “Grand” awards included Artist of the Year, Song of the Year and Album of the Year. Other trophies awarded across the three-day international affair included Best Male and Female Groups, Best New Artists, Best Dance Performance in both the solo and group categories, and more.
aespa emerged from this year’s MAMA Awards as the biggest winners with a total of six trophies won out of eight nominations: Fans’ Choice Top 10 Female, Song of the Year for ‘Supernova’, Best Choreography for ‘Supernova’, Best Music Video for ‘Armageddon’, Best Dance Performance (Female Group) for ‘Supernova’ as well as Best Female Group.
Following closely behind were SEVENTEEN with five awards taken home: Fans’ Choice Top 10 Male, Best Male Group, Visa Super Stage, as well as two out of four Grand prizes for Artist of the Year and Album of the Year, the latter for ‘Seventeenth Heaven’.
Other notable winners also include BTS‘ Jungkook for Best Male Artist and Best Dance Performance (Male Solo) for ‘Standing Next To You’, while BLACKPINK’s Jennie took home four awards, two of which were shared with Zico for their collaboration single ‘SPOT!’. IU was also awarded Female Artist of the Year.
Notably, both BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars were given the Global Sensation award this year for their viral collaboration ‘APT.’, marking Mars’ first-ever MAMAs trophy.
See the full list of MAMA Awards 2024 winners below:
Awards given out on Day 1:
Best New Male Artist
TWS
Best New Female Artist
ILLIT
Favourite Global Performer (Male)
RIIZE
Inspiring Achievement
Park Jin-young (JYP)
Best Dance Performance (Male Group)
TWS
Awards given out on Day 2:
Fans’ Choice of the Year (Grand Prize)
Jimin
Fans’ Choice (Male Top 10)
Jimin
Jungkook
NCT Dream
ZEROBASEONE
TXT
ENHYPEN
SEVENTEEN
RM
Stray Kids
V
Fans’ Choice (Female Top 10)
aespa
IVE
(G)I-DLE
BABYMONSTER
IU
Jennie
Lee Young-ji
NewJeans
TWICE
UNIS
Global Sensation
Rosé and Bruno Mars
Favourite Global Performer (Female)
IVE
Favourite Dance Performance (Group)
BOYNEXTDOOR
Ponta Pass Global Favourite Artist
TXT
Favourite Male Group
TREASURE
Favourite New Asian Artist
ME:I
Favourite Rising Artist
MEOVV
Worldwide KCONers Choice
ZEROBASEONE
Olive Young K-Beauty Star in Music
Lee Young-ji
Awards given out on Day 3:
Artist of the Year (Grand Prize)
SEVENTEEN
Song of the Year (Grand Prize)
aespa “ ‘Supernova’
Album of the Year (Grand Prize)
SEVENTEEN “ ‘Seventeenth Heaven’
Music Visionary of the Year
G-Dragon
Best Male Artist
Jungkook
Best Female Artist
IU
Best Male Group
SEVENTEEN
Best Female Group
aespa
Best Music Video
aespa “ ‘Armageddon’
Best Rap & Hip-Hop Performance
ZICO “ ‘Spot!’ featuring Jennie
Best Dance Performance (Male Solo)
Jungkook “ ‘Standing Next To You’
Best Dance Performance (Female Solo)
Jennie “ ‘You & Me’
Best Dance Performance (Female Group)
aespa “ ‘Supernova’
Best Band Performance
QWER “ ‘T.B.H’
Best Vocal Performance Group
(G)I-DLE “ ‘Fate’
Best Vocal Performance Solo
BIBI “ ‘Bam Yang Gang’
Best OST
Crush “ ‘Love You With All My Heart’ from Queen of Tears
Best Collaboration
ZICO “ ‘Spot!’ featuring Jennie
Best Choreography
aespa “ ‘Supernova’
Visa Super Stage
SEVENTEEN
CJ Global Performance
ZEROBASEONE
IVE
Favourite Global Trending Music
Byeon Woo-seok
Favourite Asian Artist
INI
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