2022 MAMA AWARDS: DAY 2 Winner’s List and Highlights
‘2022 MAMA AWARDS’, the World’s No.1 K-POP awards, wrapped up its two-night ceremony, bringing to the global audience historic moments in music.
The first day of the ceremony was themed ‘The world we build together’ and was hosted by singer JEON SOMI. Actor Park Bo-gum hosted the second day, the former host of the awards show for three consecutive years from 2017-2019, presenting the night of “We are K-POP.”
See below some of the highlights of night two of the 2022 MAMA AWARDS and the complete list of winners of the two-night show.
2022 MAMA AWARDS WINNERS (Full list)
MAMA Platinum – BTS
Yogibo Artist of the Year – BTS
Yogibo Song of the Year – IVE
Yogibo Album of the Year – BTS
Yogibo Worldwide Icon of the Year – BTS
Best New Male Artist – Xdinary Heroes
Best New Female Artist – IVE
Best Male Group – BTS
Best Female Group – BLACKPINK
Best Male Artist – Lim Young Woong
Best Female Artist – NAYEON (TWICE)
Best Dance Performance Solo – PSY
Best Dance Performance Male Group – SEVENTEEN
Best Dance Performance Female Group – IVE
Best Vocal Performance Solo – TAEYEON
Best Vocal Performance Group – BIGBANG
Best Band Performance– Xdinary Heroes
Best Hip Hop & Urban Music – Jay Park
Best Collaboration – PSY
Best OST – MeloMance
Best Music Video – BLACKPINK – Pink Venom
Worldwide Fans’ Choice
- BLACKPINK
- BTS
- ENHYPEN
- GOT7
- NCT DREAM
- PSY
- SEVENTEEN
- Stray Kids
- TOMORROW X TOGETHER
- TREASURE
Favourite Female Group – (G)I-DLE
Favourite New Artist
- IVE
- Kep1er
- LE SSERAFIM
- NMIXX
Favourite Asian Artist – JO1
Inspiring Achievement – JAURIM
Global Music Trend Leader – ZICO
The Most Popular Male Artist – j-hope
The Most Popular Group – Stray Kids
Breakout Producer – Min Hee Jin (NewJeans)
Yogibo Chill Artist – Stray Kids
bibigo Culture & Style – j-hope
2022 MAMA AWARDS: PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS / ACCEPTANCE SPEECH
The second-day performers were as follows: Tiger JK, Jung Jaeil, JAURIM, ZICO, j-hope, Lim Young Woong, 3RACHA, (G)I-DLE, ITZY, TREASURE, ENHYPEN, NiziU, INI, IVE, TEMPEST, NewJeans, Monika (Order of debut)
The second night was opened with a spectacular performance from Jung Jae Il (multi-award-winner composer behind ‘Parasite’ and ‘Squid Game’) X Tiger JK X 3RACHA (Stray Kids). “MUSIC MAKES ONE”
AR effects brought to life iconic stages, including IVE’s “ELEVEN” and TREASURE’s “VOLKANO+JIKJIN+HELLO.”
The night was packed with collaboration performances that can be seen only at MAMA AWARDS – (G)I-DLE X JAURIM’s joint stage delivering the hit songs “TOMBOY and Beeswax angel,” INI X NiziU’s cover of “Snow Flower” and “CLAP.”
MAMA AWARDS also offered many “FIRSTS” – the first performance of ITZY’s latest release, “Cheshire,” and the first broadcasted performance of j-hope’s “MORE + Arson.”
Meanwhile, BTS was awarded ‘MAMA PLATINUM,’ an award to an artist crowned with the four prominent MAMA AWARDS: ‘Worldwide Icon of the Year,’ ‘Artist of the Year,’ ‘Song of the Year’ and ‘Album of the Year.’ BTS, who achieved the honours for three consecutive years(2019~2021).
MAMA AWARD recognized BTS as the one and only artist who created a global cultural phenomenon beyond K-POP, making a breakthrough in the pop culture of the 21c. j-hope said, “This is a significant award for us that will remain in our minds forever,” as he accepted the award.
j-hope called fellow member Jin, who added, “I’m thankful that we were able to receive such an honourable award.”