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The following is the complete list of nominees for the 2025 Melon Music Awards.
Artist of the Year
Album of the Year
Song of the Year
Millions Top 10
New Artist of the Year
Best Group (Female)
Best Group (Male)
Best Solo Artist (Female)
Best Solo Artist (Male)
Best OST
Best Pop Artist
Track Zero Choice
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Melon Music Awards
(MMA) 2025 has announced this year’s nominees.The nominees represent music released between October 31, 2024 and November 19, 2025.
In addition to the Millions Top 10 award and the Track Zero Choice award, all awards will be determined by 60 percent of downloads and streams, 20 percent jury evaluation, and 20 percent voting.
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The Millions Top 10 awards will be determined 80 percent of the number of downloads and streams and 20 percent of the votes.The Millions Top 10 is awarded to the 10 albums that surpass 1 million streams on Melon in the first 24 hours of release.
Voting for the following awards will take place from December 5 to December 19 at 21.59 WIN.
The winners of the 2025 Melon Music Awards will be announced December 20.The event will take place at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul.
The following is the complete list of nominees for the 2025 Melon Music Awards.
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Artist of the Year
aespa
BOYNEXTDOOR
G-Dragon (BIGBANG)
IVE
Jennie (BLACKPINK)
Lim Young-woong
NCT WISH
PLAVE
RIIZE
Rosé (BLACKPINK)
Album of the Year
BABYMONSTER – DRIP
G-Dragon (BIGBANG) – Ubermensch
IU – Kkot Galpi 3
IVE – IVE EMPATHY
Jennie (BLACKPINK) – Ruby
Lim Young Woong – IM HERO 2
PLAVE – Caligo Pt.1
RIIZE – ODYSSEY
Rosé (BLACKPINK) – rosie
SEVENTEEN – HAPPY BURSTDAY
Song of the Year
10CM – To Reach You
BABYMONSTER – DRIP
BOYNEXTDOOR – IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU
G-Dragon (BIGBANG) – HOME SWEET HOME (featuring Taeyang and Daesung)
HUNTR/X – Golden
IVE – REBEL HEART
Jennie (BLACKPINK) – like JENNIE
Maktub – Starting with You
Rosé (BLACKPINK) – toxic till the end
ZO ZAZZ – Don’t you know
Millions Top 10
Baekhyun (EXO) – Essence of Reverie
BOYNEXTDOOR – No Genre
BSS (SEVENTEEN) – TELEPARTY
CxM (SEVENTEEN) – HYPE VIBES
DAY6 – The DECADE
Doyoung (NCT) – Soar
G-Dragon (BIGBANG) – Ubermensch
Haechan (NCT) – TASTE
ISEGYE IDOL – Stargazers
IU – Kkot Galpi 3
IVE – IVE EMPATHY
Jennie (BLACKPINK) – Ruby
Jin (BTS) – Happy
Lee Chan-won – bright;燦
Lim Young-woong – IM HERO 2
Mark (NCT) – The Firstfruit
NCT DREAM – Go Back To The Future
NCT WISH – COLOR
NMIXX – Blue Valentine
PLAVE – Caligo Pt.1
RIIZE – ODYSSEY
Rosé (BLACKPINK) – rosie
SEVENTEEN – HAPPY BURSTDAY
Sungjin (DAY6) – 30
TXT – The Star Chapter: SANCTUARY
ZEROBASEONE – BLUE PARADISE
New Artist of the Year
ALLDAY PROJECT
Hearts2Hearts
JAESSBEE
KiiiKiii
ZO ZAZZ
Best Group (Female)
aespa
BABYMONSTERS
Hearts2Hearts
IVE
LE SSERAFIM
Best Group (Male)
BOYNEXTDOOR
PLAVE
RIIZE
SEVENTEEN
TXT
Best Solo Artist (Female)
IU
Jennie (BLACKPINK)
Jisoo (BLACKPINK)
Rosé (BLACKPINK)
Taeyeon (Girls’ Generation)
Best Solo Artist (Male)
10CM
G-Dragon (BIGBANG)
Lim Young Woong
Maktub
ZO ZAZZ
Best OST
Changsub (BTOB) – True Love (OST. Secret Relationships)
Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.) [EXO] – FOREVER (OST. Resident Playbook)
HUNTR/X – Golden (OST. KPop Demon Hunters)
PLAVE – We don’t stop (OST. The Fiery Priest 2)
TXT – When the Day Comes (OST. Resident Playbook)
Best Pop Artist
Don Toliver
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
KATSEYE
Lady Gaga
Track Zero Choice
Hyun-jin’s defender – Mogwa
CHS – ECHO
CHUDAHYE CHAGIS – Jakdu: Standing on Blades
Effie – MORE HYPER
HANRORO – Goodbye, My Summer
huijun woo – spacious house
Kim Oki – Lucky (featuring Wonstein)
Sanmanhan – Heart of a Dog
Shin In Ryu – Attack!
Wah Wah Wah & Noridogam – Uncertainty
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