MAMA Award for Best New Artist | |
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Awarded for | Top newcomer artist(s) of the year |
Country | South Korea |
Presented by | CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet) |
First awarded | 1999 |
Currently held by | (2023) |
Website | Mnet Asian Music Awards |
The MAMA Award for Best New Male / Female Artist (Korean: 남자 신인상 / 여자 신인상) is an award presented by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet) at the annual MAMA Awards. Mnet is also the one who chooses which group or individual will win this category as well as other categories in MAMA. Since 2008, nominees for this category include both groups and soloists.
The accolade was first awarded at the 1st Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 1999; winners Lee Jung-hyun and Team received the titles "Best New Solo Artist" and "Best New Group" for their songs "Come" and "Farewell", respectively. The award is given in honor for new artist(s) with the most achievements in the music industry during the course of the year.
History
Year(s) | Best New Solo | Best New Group | Best New Artist (Solo or Group) |
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Male | Female | Combined | Male | Female | Combined | Male | Female | Combined | ||
1999 | ![]() |
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Titled "Best New Solo Artist" and "Best New Group" | |||||||
2000–2004 | ![]() |
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Titled "Best New Male/Female Artist" and "Best New Group" | ||||||
2005–2006 | ![]() |
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Titled "Best New Solo Artist" and "Best New Group" | |||||||
2007 | ![]() |
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Titled "Best New Solo Artist" and "Best New Female/Male Group" | ||||||
2008–2013 | ![]() |
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Titled "Best New Female/Male Artist" | |||||||
2014 | ![]() |
Titled "Best New Artist" | ||||||||
2015–present | ![]() |
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Titled "Best New Female/Male Artist" |
Winners and nominees
1990s
Year[I] | Recipients | Work | Nominated artists |
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1999 | Lee Jung-hyun | "Come" | Nominees
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Team | "Farewell" |
2000s
Year[I] | Recipients | Work | Nominated artists |
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2000 | Choi Jin-young | "Forever" | Nominees
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BoA | "ID; Peace B" | Nominees
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Chakra | "Hate" | Nominees
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2001 | Sung Si-kyung | "Like the First Time" | Nominees
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Wax | "Oppa" | ||
Brown Eyes | "Already One Year" | Nominees
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2002 | Rain | "Bad Guy" | Nominees
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Youme | "Love Is Always Thirsty" | Nominees
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Black Beat | "In The Sky" | ||
2003 | Seven | "Come Back to Me" | Nominees
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Maya | "Azalea" | ||
Big Mama | "Break Away" | ||
2004 | Lee Seung-gi[A] | "Because You're My Girl" | |
Chunja[B] | "Women with Beautiful Mind" | Nominees
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TVXQ[C] | "Hug" | Nominees
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2005 | Lim Jeong-hee | "Music is My Life" | Nominees
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SS501 | "Warning" | ||
2006 | Zhang Liyin[D] | "Timeless" (ft. Xiah Junsu) | Nominees
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Super Junior[E] | "U" | Nominees
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2007 | Younha | "Password 486" | Nominees
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F.T. Island | "Love Sick" | ||
Wonder Girls | "Irony" | Nominees
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2008 | Shinee | "Replay" | Nominees
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Davichi | "I Love You Even Though I Hate You" | Nominees
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2009 | Supreme Team | "Supermagic" | |
2NE1 | "I Don't Care" | Nominees
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2010s
Year[I] | Recipients | Work | Nominated artists |
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2010 | CNBLUE | "I'm a Loner" | Nominees
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Miss A | "Bad Girl Good Girl " | ||
2011 | Huh Gak | "Hello" | Nominees
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Apink | "I Don't Know" | Nominees
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2012 | Ailee | "Heaven" | Nominees
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Busker Busker | "Cherry Blossom Ending" | ||
2013 | Roy Kim | "Love Love Love" | Nominees
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Crayon Pop | "Bar Bar Bar" | Nominees
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2014 | Winner | "Empty" | Nominees
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2015 | iKon | "Rhythm Ta" | |
Twice | "Like Ooh-Ahh" | Nominees
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2016 | NCT 127 | "Fire Truck" | |
I.O.I | "Dream Girls" | Nominees
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2017 | Wanna One | "Energetic" | Nominees
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Pristin | "Wee Woo" | Nominees
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2018 | Stray Kids | "District 9" | Nominees
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Iz*One | "La Vie En Rose" | ||
2019 | Tomorrow X Together | "Crown" | Nominees
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Itzy | "Dalla Dalla" | Nominees
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2020s
Year[I] | Recipients | Work | Nominated artists |
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2020 | Treasure | "Boy" | |
Weeekly | "Tag Me" | Nominees
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2021 | Enhypen | "Given-Taken" | |
Aespa | "Black Mamba" | Nominees
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2022 | Xdinary Heroes | "Happy Death Day" | |
Ive | "Eleven" | Nominees
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2023 | Zerobaseone | "In Bloom" | Nominees
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TripleS | "Rising" | Nominees
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^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Mnet Asian Music Awards held that year.
^[I] As members of I.O.I in 2016 and then Pristin the following year, Im Nayoung and Zhou Jieqiong have received the award twice.
^[I] As members of IZ*ONE in 2018 and then IVE in 2021, An Yu-jin and Jang Won-young have received the award twice.
Gallery of winners
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Lee Jung-hyun, (1999)
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BoA, (2000)
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Chakra, (2000)
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Sung Si-kyung, (2001)
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Rain, (2002)
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Seven, (2003)
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Big Mama, (2003)
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Lee Seung-gi, (2004)
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Lim Jeong-hee, (2005)
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SS501, (2005)
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Zhang Liyin, (2006)
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Super Junior, (2006)
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Younha, (2007)
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F.T. Island, (2007)
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Wonder Girls, (2007)
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Shinee, (2008)
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Davichi, (2008)
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Supreme Team, (2009)
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2NE1, (2009)
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Miss A, (2010)
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Huh Gak, (2011)
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Apink, (2011)
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Ailee, (2012)
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Busker Busker, (2012)
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Roy Kim, (2013)
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Crayon Pop, (2013)
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Winner, (2014)
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iKon, (2015)
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Twice, (2015)
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NCT 127, (2016)
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I.O.I, (2016)
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Wanna One, (2017)
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Pristin, (2017)
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Stray Kids, (2018)
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Iz*One, (2018)
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TXT, (2019)
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Itzy, (2019)
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Treasure, (2020)
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Weeekly, (2020)
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Enhypen, (2021)
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Aespa, (2021)
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Ive, (2022)
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Xdinary Heroes, (2022)
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TripleS, (2023)
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Zerobaseone, (2023)
Notes
References
- "Mnet Asian Music Awards Winners list by year". mwave. MAMA.
- "Mnet Asian Music Awards Broadcasts by year". mwave. MAMA.
- "Mnet Asian Music Awards Photos by year". mwave. MAMA.
External links
- Mnet Asian Music Awards official website
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