It’s that point of 12 months once more!
On October 16, the nominations had been introduced for the 2025 MAMA AWARDS.
This 12 months’s ceremony will happen on the Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong on November 28 and 29.
The standards for the ultimate winners are as follows:
- Artist of the 12 months and Artist Class Awards – 40% judging analysis, 30% streaming/downloads (20% Korea + 10% world), 30% bodily album gross sales
- Track of the 12 months and Style Class Awards – 40% judging analysis, 60% streaming/downloads (40% Korea + 20% world)
- Album of the 12 months – 40% judging analysis, 60% bodily album gross sales (of albums that bought not less than 1 million copies)
- Finest Music Video and Finest Choreography – 100% judging analysis
- Followers’ Selection Male/Feminine
- Spherical 1: 90% Mnet Plus votes, 10% X votes
- Spherical 2: 90% Mnet Plus votes, 10% X votes
- Followers’ Selection of the 12 months
- 90% Mnet Plus votes, 10% X votes
- extra 10% realtime Mnet Plus votes
The primary spherical of voting for the Followers’ Selection nominees will happen by October 26 at 11:59 p.m. KST. The 20 artists chosen every from the pre-vote for every of the Followers’ Selection Male and Followers’ Selection Feminine classes will transfer onto the second spherical of voting, which is able to happen from October 30 at 6 p.m. KST by November 10 at 11:59 p.m. KST.
With a view to be eligible, the music should have been launched between October 1, 2024 and September 30, 2025.
The nominees for the 2025 MAMA AWARDS are as follows:
Finest New Artist
- AHOF
- ALLDAY PROJECT
- Child DONT Cry
- CLOSE YOUR EYES
- CORTIS
- Hearts2Hearts
- IDID
- izna
- KickFlip
- KiiiKiii
Finest Male Artist
Finest Feminine Artist
Finest Male Group
Finest Feminine Group
Finest Dance Efficiency Male Solo
- G-Dragon – “TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak)”
- j-hope – “MONA LISA”
- Kai – “Wait On Me”
- Key – “HUNTER”
- Mark – “1999”
Finest Dance Efficiency Feminine Solo
Finest Dance Efficiency Male Group
- BOYNEXTDOOR – “IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU”
- NCT DREAM – “WHEN I’M WITH YOU”
- NCT WISH – “poppop”
- PLAVE – “Sprint”
- RIIZE – “Fly Up”
- SEVENTEEN – “THUNDER”
- TWS – “Countdown”
Finest Dance Efficiency Feminine Group
- aespa – “Whiplash”
- BABYMONSTER – “DRIP”
- BLACKPINK – “JUMP”
- ILLIT – “Cherish (My Love)”
- IVE – “REBEL HEART”
- LE SSERAFIM – “HOT”
Finest Vocal Efficiency Solo
- Doyoung – “Reminiscence”
- Lee Mu Jin – “Coming of Age Story”
- Rosé – “poisonous until the tip”
- Roy Kim – “If You Ask Me What Love Is”
- Taeyeon – “Letter To Myself”
Finest Vocal Efficiency Group
- Davichi – “Stitching”
- HIGHLIGHT – “Countless Ending”
- MEOVV – “DROP TOP”
- TREASURE – “YELLOW”
- ZEROBASEONE – “Physician! Physician!”
Finest Band Efficiency
- CNBLUE – “A Sleepless Evening”
- DAY6 – “Perhaps Tomorrow”
- N.Flying – “Eternal”
- QWER – “Pricey”
- Xdinary Heroes – “Stunning Life”
Finest Rap & Hip Hop Efficiency
- BIG Naughty – “MUSIC (feat. Lee Chanhyuk)”
- Dynamic Duo and Gummy – “Take Care”
- HAON – “Skrr (feat. Giselle)”
- pH-1 – “Life Is A Film (feat. Jung Zi So)”
- Tablo and RM – “Cease The Rain”
Finest Collaboration
- G-Dragon – “TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak)”
- Jennie and Doechii – “ExtraL”
- Mark – “Fraktsiya (feat. Lee Younger Ji)”
- Rosé and Bruno Mars – “APT.”
- V – “Winter Forward (with Park Hyo Shin)”
Finest OST
- BOYNEXTDOOR – “By no means Cherished This Approach Earlier than” (“Odd Lady Out” OST)
- HUNTR/X – “GOLDEN” (“Ok-Pop Demon Hunters” OST)
- Park Hyo Shin – “HERO” (“Firefighters” OST)
- Saja Boys – “Soda Pop” (“Ok-Pop Demon Hunters” OST)
- TXT – “When the Day Comes” (“Resident Playbook” OST)
Finest Music Video
- aespa – “Soiled Work”
- ALLDAY PROJECT – “FAMOUS”
- BLACKPINK – “JUMP”
- Jennie – “ZEN”
- Lee Chanhyuk – “Vivid LaLa Love”
Finest Choreography
- aespa – “Whiplash”
- ALLDAY PROJECT – “WICKED”
- CORTIS – “GO!”
- G-Dragon – “TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak)”
- Jennie – “like JENNIE”
Artist of the 12 months
(Nominees for the artist classes are routinely nominated)
- aespa
- AHOF
- ALLDAY PROJECT
- Child DONT Cry
- BABYMONSTER
- Baekhyun
- BOYNEXTDOOR
- CLOSE YOUR EYES
- CORTIS
- ENHYPEN
- G-Dragon
- Hearts2Hearts
- i-dle
- IDID
- IVE
- izna
- j-hope
- Jennie
- Jin
- Jisoo
- KickFlip
- KiiiKiii
- LE SSERAFIM
- Mark
- RIIZE
- Rosé
- SEVENTEEN
- Stray Youngsters
- Taeyeon
- TWICE
- TXT
- Yuqi
- ZEROBASEONE
Track of the 12 months
(Nominees for the music style classes are routinely nominated)
- aespa – “Soiled Work”
- aespa – “Whiplash”
- ALLDAY PROJECT – “FAMOUS”
- ALLDAY PROJECT – “WICKED”
- BABYMONSTER – “DRIP”
- BIG Naughty – “MUSIC (feat. Lee Chanhyuk)”
- BLACKPINK – “JUMP”
- BOYNEXTDOOR – “IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU”
- BOYNEXTDOOR – “By no means Cherished This Approach Earlier than”
- CNBLUE – “A Sleepless Evening”
- CORTIS – “GO!”
- Davichi – “Stitching”
- DAY6 – “Perhaps Tomorrow”
- Dayoung – “physique”
- Doyoung – “Reminiscence”
- Dynamic Duo and Gummy – “Take Care”
- G-Dragon – “TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak)”
- HAON – “Skrr (feat. Giselle)”
- HIGHLIGHT – “Countless Ending”
- HUNTR/X – “GOLDEN”
- ILLIT – “Cherish (My Love)”
- IVE – “REBEL HEART”
- j-hope – “MONA LISA”
- Jennie – “like JENNIE”
- Jennie – “ZEN”
- Jennie and Doechii – “ExtraL”
- Jisoo – “earthquake”
- Kai – “Wait On Me”
- Karina – “UP”
- Key – “HUNTER”
- LE SSERAFIM – “HOT”
- Lee Chanhyuk – “Vivid LaLa Love”
- Lee Mu Jin – “Coming of Age Story”
- Mark – “1999”
- Mark – “Fraktsiya (feat. Lee Younger Ji)”
- MEOVV – “DROP TOP”
- Minnie – “HER”
- N.Flying – “Eternal”
- NCT DREAM – “WHEN I’M WITH YOU”
- NCT WISH – “poppop”
- Park Hyo Shin – “HERO”
- pH-1 – “Life Is A Film (feat. Jung Zi So)”
- PLAVE – “Sprint”
- QWER – “Pricey”
- RIIZE – “Fly Up”
- Rosé – “poisonous until the tip”
- Rosé and Bruno Mars – “APT.”
- Roy Kim – “If You Ask Me What Love Is”
- Saja Boys – “Soda Pop”
- SEVENTEEN – “THUNDER”
- Tablo and RM – “Cease The Rain”
- Taeyeon – “Letter To Myself”
- TREASURE – “YELLOW”
- TWS – “Countdown”
- TXT – “When the Day Comes”
- V – “Winter Forward (with Park Hyo Shin)”
- Xdinary Heroes – “Stunning Life”
- ZEROBASEONE – “Physician! Physician!”
Album of the 12 months
(Solely albums that bought over 1 million copies are eligible)
- aespa – “Whiplash”
- ATEEZ – “GOLDEN HOUR : Half.2”
- BABYMONSTER – “DRIP”
- Baekhyun – “Essence of Reverie”
- BOYNEXTDOOR – “No Style”
- ENHYPEN – “DESIRE : UNLEASH”
- G-Dragon – “Übermensch”
- i-dle – “We’re”
- IVE – “IVE EMPATHY”
- Jin – “Blissful”
- NCT DREAM – “DREAMSCAPE”
- NCT WISH – “COLOR”
- PLAVE – “Caligo Pt.1”
- RIIZE – “ODYSSEY”
- SEVENTEEN – “SPILL THE FEELS”
- Stray Youngsters – “KARMA”
- TXT – “The Star Chapter: TOGETHER”
- ZEROBASEONE – “NEVER SAY NEVER”
Followers’ Selection Male
- 10CM
- 82MAJOR
- 8TURN
- AB6IX
- AHOF
- AMPERS&ONE
- ARrC
- ASTRO
- ATEEZ
- Baekhyun
- BOYNEXTDOOR
- BTOB
- CLOSE YOUR EYES
- CNBLUE
- CORTIS
- CRAVITY
- D.O. (Doh Kyung Soo)
- Daesung
- DAY6
- Doyoung
- ENHYPEN
- Epik Excessive
- EVNNE
- G-Dragon
- GOT7
- IDID
- j-hope
- Jay Park
- Jin
- Kai
- KickFlip
- Lee Mu Jin
- N.Flying
- NCT DREAM
- NCT WISH
- NEXZ
- P1Harmony
- PLAVE
- RIIZE
- SEVENTEEN
- SHINee
- Stray Youngsters
- Super Junior
- TIOT
- TREASURE
- TWS
- TXT
- WayV
- Xdinary Heroes
- ZEROBASEONE
Followers’ Selection Feminine
