2023 Melon Music Awards

2023 Melon Music Awards
Title card for 2023 Melon Music Awards
Title card
DateDecember 2, 2023 (2023-12-02)
VenueInspire Arena
CountrySouth Korea
Hosted byAn Yu-jin
Most awardsNewJeans (5)
Most nominations
Websitemelon.com/mma/info.htm
Television/radio coverage
Network
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The 2023 Melon Music Awards (Korean2023 멜론 뮤직어워드) was an awards ceremony held on December 2, 2023. It was organized by Melon, and Kakao Entertainment and broadcast through Melon, and Wavve in South Korea, Abema in Japan, and Beyond Live in selected regions.[1][2][3] The ceremony was hosted by An Yu-jin,[4] with pre-ceremony red carpet event hosted by Hitomi Honda, Nako Yabuki, and Ha Ji-young.[5]

NewJeans won five awards, with two Daesangs for Song of the Year and Artist of the Year. Ive won Album of the Year while Record of the Year went to NCT Dream.

  1. ^ Son, Bong-seok (October 19, 2023). 카카오엔터테인먼트, 'MMA2023(멜론뮤직어워드)' 12월 2일 개최 [Kakao Entertainment, 'MMA2023 (Melon Music Awards)' to be held on December 2nd] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  2. ^ Kim, Ji-hye (November 3, 2023). "K-pop music awards ready to honor artists in coming months". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  3. ^ Cho, Yong-jun (December 1, 2023). "IVE, NCT Dream to lead highly anticipated 2023 MMA awards". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  4. ^ Lee, Ha-na (December 2, 2023). 안유진 "K팝 스타에 환호하던 소녀→7년 후 아이브" 뭉클 오프닝[MMA2023] [Ahn Yu-jin "The girl who cheered for a K-pop star → Ive 7 years later" Munchful opening [MMA2023]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Naver.
  5. ^ Jang, Ho-yeon (December 2, 2023). [포토] 히토미-하지영-나코, 'MMA2023 레드카펫 진행' [[Photo] Hitomi-Ha Ji-young-Nako, 'MMA2023 red carpet progress'] (in Korean). MBC Entertainment News. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Naver.