”MMA2023 (Melon Music Awards)” will be held on December 2nd (Saturday), and in Japan, ABEMA will be broadcasting the entire program live for free for the first time in Japan's history!

Through the overwhelming data and influence of No. 1 music platform Melon, MMA has been positioned as Korea's leading music award ceremony and festival.
Fans will be welcomed at Inspire Arena, Korea's first K-Pop exclusive arena. Music platform of Kakao Entertainment (Representatives Lee Jin Soo, Kim Sung Su)
MMA2023 (The 15th Melon Music) will be held at Inspire Arena on Saturday, December 2nd.
It was announced that the Melon Music Awards will be held.
This year's MMA2023 will be held at Inspire Arena, which will open in November as the first K-POP arena in Yeongjongdo, Incheon, and will be held by domestic music fans.
Of course, we have also created an environment where overseas K-Pop fans who enter the country through Incheon International Airport can easily participate. In particular, MMA2023 is the first award ceremony and festival held at Inspire Arena.
At Tibar, music fans who have been left unsatisfied with the concert infrastructure in Korea will be given a grand experience and wonderful memories in a large K-POP arena.
The slogan of MMA2023 has been decided as "K-POP CHANGES the WORLD". Enjoy the moment when each individual's support becomes the enthusiasm of the entire fandom, and spread the word to the whole world.
We hope to meet the great power of music through MMA2023. On October 27th, the teaser of Korea's leading music award MMA2023 was released.
. Next month, we are planning to start voting for the top 10 and categories to select the most beloved artists. At the same time, this year, we will further expand the influence of K-pop, which is expanding day by day, through new awards.
I commend you. The "Millions TOP 10" award, which will be presented for the first time at MMA2023, will be awarded to the "Millions Album" (album that achieved over 1 million streams within 24 hours) in the Melon Hall of Fame.
Bam)'' will be selected as candidates, and the top 10 will be selected and awarded through fan voting. The previous "Best Music Style Award" has been renewed and the artist
Masterpieces that uniquely express their own genres and styles and contribute to the diversity of popular culture will be selected by a panel of music experts and through fan voting.
Kakao Entertainment's Lee Jae Woo, CEO of Melon's division, said, ``MMA has a huge amount of Melon's music listening data.
``MMA2023 is a fair award ceremony based on ``K-Pop'' and has expanded its influence every year with a super-large K-POP festival.''
Through this new challenge, I believe we will be able to highlight the great power of Korean music, which captivates people all over the world, even more brilliantly."
Also, this year we will take on the challenge of raising the enthusiasm for K-POP in Japan to the next former level. For the first time in history, we teamed up with ABEMA to
Challenge the free LIVE STREAM and convey the enthusiasm of MMA to Japanese fans. Kakao Entertainment's Heo Jun-hyuk, Melon Business Manager, said, ``MMA is celebrating its 15th anniversary, and we are excited to announce the passionate and huge K.
-We would like to get even closer to Japan, where there is a POP fandom (a gathering of enthusiastic fans). Simply selecting a venue that is easily accessible from Japan through Incheon Airport is not enough.
Together with ABEMA, we also realized free broadcasting in Japan. 『K-POP CHANGES the
As the slogan “WORLD” suggests, through MMA2023, we will
I hope this will be an opportunity for fandom to come together and be excited by the great power of music."
In addition, Tatsuhiko Taniguchi, ABEMA's Programming and Production Director, said, ``In 2023, ABEMA will also have a large number of
We have streamed the K-POP survival program exclusively in Japan to deliver the moment when a new group is born and spreads its wings to the world. The largest K in Korea symbolizes such a turbulent year.
-POP Award “MMA2023” will be broadcast live for free in its entirety for the first time in Japan. ABEMA, which has delivered a rich variety of Korean entertainment, will
We are preparing various mechanisms to enhance the Stay ZICO content so that the listeners can enjoy it even more, so please look forward to it."
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MMA, which was first held online in 2005, selects winners each year based on Melon usage data, member voting, and expert review. 2
Since expanding its scope offline in 2009, it has built a reputation as a stage that will remain in the history of domestic music as well as a fair award ceremony, and has been positioned as Korea's largest music awards ceremony.