Winners Of Melon Music Awards 2026 – DAY 1
The Melon Music Awards 2026 has revealed its first winners, celebrating K-pop's global influence.
The Melon Music Awards 2026 has revealed its first winners, celebrating K-pop's global influence.
The Melon Music Awards (MMA) 2026 kicked off on November 14 at the Gocheok Sky Dome, unveiling the first set of winners.
Among the highlights, BTS won Album of the Year for their album 'ARIRANG', while aespa was awarded Global-K Artist of the Year. This year's ceremony emphasizes the significant impact of K-pop on the international music scene.
The full list of winners includes notable artists such as Yena for Best Solo – Female and Lim Young Woong for Best Solo – Male. Additionally, the Best OST award went to Kim Min Seok from MeloMance for his song featured in the drama 'Can This Love Be Translated?'.
Other winners include ATEEZ and RIIZE for Best Performance Male, and Hearts2Hearts was recognized as Global Impact Artist. The event continues to showcase the diverse talents within the K-pop industry, solidifying its place on the world stage.
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