The prestigious annual Melon Music Awards 2025 (MMA 2025) took place on December 20, 2025al Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Koreaattracting global attention from K‑pop fans. As one of the most significant music events in South Korea, the MMA bases its awards Melon streaming data, user ratings and expert ratingscelebrating the year’s most outstanding artists, albums and songs.
🏆 MMA Award Winners 2025:
- Top 10 Artists (Bonsang):
- G-Dragon
- IVE
- espa
- BLUE
- BOY NEXT DOOR
- RIIZE
- DESIRE NCT
- JENNIE
- Lim Young-woong
- Rose
- New Artist of the Year: ALL DAY PROJECT, Hearts2Hearts
- Best soloist – male: G-Dragon
- Berriz fans’ overall pick: Hearts2Hearts
- Best Producer: ZICO
- Best Male Group: BOY NEXT DOOR
- Best Female Group: IVE
- Millions of people in the top 10:
- IVE
- JENNIE
- G-Dragon
- BLUE
- RIIZE
- BOY NEXT DOOR
- Best Music Video: KiiiKiii – I DO ME
- Plot the zero choice: HANRORO
- Hot trend: WOODZ
- Best Musical Style: 10CM, ALL DAY PROJECT
- Phase of the year: espa
- Best singer-songwriter: G-DRAGON
- Best performance (male): RIIZE
- Best Performance (Female): YOU
- Favorite Artist from Japan: BOY NEXT DOOR
- Best Global Emerging Artist: ID
- Global Artist: espa
- Kakaobank, the star of all: DESIRE NCT
- 1theK Global Icon: Sivery
- Best OST: “Golden” – HUNTR/X (“KPop Demon Hunters”)
- Record of the Year: Jennie (BLACKPINK)
- Artist of the Year: G-Dragon
- Song of the Year: “Home Sweet Home” – G-Dragon
- Album of the Year: ‘Ubermensch’ – G-Dragon
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