2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) Nomination List

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JAKARTA - The annual Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) 2021 will return. Wednesday, November 3, Mnet announced the complete list of nominees for the 2021 MAMA peak event which will be held on December 11.

Different from the previous year, there were a number of rule changes for some nominations. For Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year, fans cannot support the three main nominees.

Meanwhile, fans can provide support for the Worldwide Fans' Choice Top 10 and Icon of the Year through the official Mnet website.

The voting process can start on Thursday, November 4 at 18.00 p.m. South Korean time or 16.00 p.m. Indonesian Western Time (WIB) and ends on November 22.

Here is the full list of 2021 MAMA nominees:

Best New Male Artist

DRIPPIN

ENHYPEN

EPEX

MIRAE

P1Harmony

Best New Female Artist

aespa

Jo Yu Ri

Kwon Eun Bi

LIGHTSUM

STAYC

Best Male Artist

Baekhyun EXO

D.O. EXO

Kai EXO

Kang Daniel

Lee Mujin

Best Female Artist

Heize

IU

Lisa BLACKPINK

Rosé BLACKPINK

Taeyeon SNSD

Best Male Group

BTS

NCT 127

NCT DREAM

SEVENTEEN

Stray Kids

TXT

Best Female Group

(G)I-DLE

Brave Girls

ITZY

Oh My Girl

Red Velvet

TWICE

Best Dance Performance Male Group

BTS – “Butter”

NCT 127 – “Sticker”

NCT DREAM – “Hot Sauce”

SEVENTEEN – “Ready to love”

SHINee – “Don’t Call Me”

Stray Kids – “Thunderous”

Best Dance Performance Female Group

aespa – “Next Level”

ITZY – “In the morning”

Oh My Girl – “Dun Dun Dance”

Red Velvet – “Queendom”

STAYC – “ASAP”

TWICE – “Alcohol-Free”

Best Dance Performance Solo

Baekhyun EXO – “Bambi”

HyunA – “I’m Not Cool”

Lisa BLACKPINK – “LALISA”

Rosé BLACKPINK – “On The Ground”

Jeon Somi – “DUMB DUMB”

Taeyeon SNSD – “Weekend”

Best Vocal Performance

AKMU – “NAKKA” with IU

Davichi – “Just Hug Me”

Heize – “HAPPEN”

IU – “Celebrity”

Lee Mujin – “Traffic light”

Best Band Performance

10cm – “Sleepless in Seoul” (feat. AKMU’s Lee Suhyun)

CNBLUE – “Then, Now and Forever”

DAY6 – “You Make Me”

Jannabi – “A thought on an autumn night”

N.Flying – “Moonshot”

Best Hip Hop & Urban Music

ASH ISLAND – “MELODY”

CHANGMO – “GJD”

Jessi – “What Type of X”

Song Mino WINNER – “Run away”

YUMDDA – “9ucci” (feat. DOGE)

Best OST

10cm – “Borrow Your Night” (“Romance 101”)

Jo Jung Suk – “I Like You” (“Hospital Playlist 2”)

Choi Yu Ree – “Wish” (“Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha”)

Lee Mujin – “Rain and You” (“Hospital Playlist 2”)

Yang Yoseob HIGHLIGHT and Jung Eun Ji APink – “Love Day” (“Romance 101”)

Best Collaboration

AKMU – “NAKKA” (with IU)

Coldplay & BTS – “My Universe”

Gaeko & Kwon Jin Ah - "I Feel Like"

Hyolyn & Dasom – “Summer or Summer”

Rain – “Switch to Me” (duet with Park Jin Young)

Worldwide Fans' Choice Top 10

(G)I-DLE

aespa

AKMU

ASH ISLAND

ASTRO

ATEEZ

Brave Girls

BTS

Chungha

CL

Davichi

ENHYPEN

EXO

fromis_9

Heize

HyunA

iKON

ITZY

IU

Jannabi

Jessi

Kang Daniel

Lee Mujin

Lee Seung Gi

BLACKPINK’s Lisa

LOONA

MAMAMOO

WINNER’s Song Mino

MONSTA X

NCT 127

NCT DREAM

NU’EST

Oh My Girl

Rain

Red Velvet

BLACKPINK’s Rosé

SEVENTEEN

SF9

SHINee

Jeon Somi

STAYC

Stray Kids

Sunmi

Super Junior

Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon

THE BOYZ

TXT

TREASURE

TWICE

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