The 2024 Melon Music Awards have officially wrapped up!

This year’s ceremony honored the biggest names in K-pop, Asia, and beyond. 

On November 30, MMA 2024 was held at INSPIRE Arena, attended by aespa, RIIZE, TWS, Christopher, ATEEZ, (G)I-DLE, BOYNEXTDOOR, and more.

Attendees and viewers worldwide also saw their favorite K-pop stars deliver electrifying performances. In addition to fans attending in person, thousands of viewers joined via the Melon YT channel and U-NEXT (Japanese audience).

Lee Young Ji, TWS, tripleS, ATEEZ, BIBI, BOYNEXTDOOR, QWER, PLAVE, and IVE performed at the award ceremony.

Many of the hottest K-pop acts, who achieved a lot this year, took home top awards. MMA 2024 winners included Jungkook, aespa, RIIZE, ILLIT, TWS, IVE, YOASOBI, PLAVE, IU, and others.

Particularly, aespa has made history at the 2024 MelOn Music Awards, breaking multiple records. The group has become the most awarded female artist in a single edition, taking home 7 wins and surpassing their labelmate Girls’ Generation’s record of 6 wins in 2009. Furthermore, aespa has achieved a remarkable triple crown, becoming the first female artist to win Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, and Song of the Year in the same edition.

2024 Melon Music Awards (MMA) Winners

Artist of the Year (Daesang)

• aespa

Record of the Year (Daesang)

• (G)I-DLE

Album of the Year (Daesang)

• “Armageddon” (aespa)

Song of the Year (Daesang)

• “Supernova” (aespa)

Top 10 Artist (Bonsang)

1. Jungkook
2. SEVENTEEN
3. IU
4. DAY6
5. PLAVE
6. RIIZE
7. aespa
8. (G)I-DLE
9. NewJeans
10. TWS

Millions Top 10

1. “ASTERUM: 143” (PLAVE)
2. “RIIZING” (RIIZE)
3. “GOLDEN” (Jungkook)
4. “Band Aid” (DAY6)
5. “Warmth” (Lim Young Woong)
6. “Armageddon” (aespa)
7. “The Winning” (IU)
8. “How Sweet” (NewJeans)
9. “IVE SWITCH” (IVE)
10. “To. X” (Taeyeon)

Best Female Group

• aespa

Best Male Group

• RIIZE

Best New Artist

• TWS
• ILLIT

Best Female Solo

• IU

Best Male Solo

• Jungkook

Global Rising Artist

• RIIZE

Global Artist (Male)

• ATEEZ

Global Artist (Female)

• IVE

Best J-Pop

• YOASOBI

Best Performance (Female)

• aespa

Best Performance (Male)

• BOYNEXTDOOR

Best Music Video

• IVE (“HEYA”)

Best Music Style

• Lee Young Ji, BIBI

Best OST

• “Sudden Shower” (ECLIPSE)

Stage of the Year

• IU

KakaoBank Everyone’s Star

• RIIZE

Best Pop

• Benson Boone

Best Producer

• Seo Hyun Joo (Starship)

Best Songwriter

• Jeon Soyeon

Hot Trend

• QWER

Trackzero Choice

• Hyuk Oh and Sunset Roller Coaster (“Young Man”)

1theK Global Icon

• tripleS

Congratulations to the MMM 2024 winners!