| Mnet Asian Music Award for Best International Artist (베스트 인터내셔널 아티스트상) | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | global recognition of international artist(s) |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet) |
| First awarded | 1999 |
| Currently held by | Ed Sheeran (2021) |
| Website | Mnet Asian Music Awards |
The Mnet Asian Music Award for Best International Artist (베스트 인터내셔널 아티스트상) is an award presented annually by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet). It was first awarded at the 1st Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 1999; international artist Ricky Martin won the award, and it is given in honor for the international performers who achieve global recognition in the music industry.[1]