Mnet Asian Music Award for Best New Artist (Solo or Group)

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Mnet Asian Music Award for Best New Male/Female Artist/Group
(남자/여자 신인상/그룹상)
Awarded forQuality performance from (a) new artist/s
CountrySouth Korea
Presented byCJ E&M Pictures (Mnet)
First awarded1999
Currently held byEnhypen, Aespa (2021)
WebsiteMnet Asian Music Awards

The Mnet Asian Music Award for Best New Male/Female Artist/Group (남자/여자 신인상/그룹상) is an award presented annually by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet). Mnet is also the one who choose which group or individual will win to this category as well as other categories in MAMA.

It was first awarded at the 1st Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 1999; winners Lee Jung-hyun and Team received the titles "Best New Solo Artist" and "Best New Group" for their songs "Come" and "Farewell", respectively. The award is given in honor for the new artist/s with the most artistic achievement in the music industry.[1]

History[]

Year(s) Best New Solo Best New Group Best New Artist
(Solo or Group)		 Note
Male Female Combined Male Female Combined Male Female Combined
1999 checkY checkY Titled "Best New Solo Artist" and "Best New Group"
2000–2004 checkY checkY checkY Titled "Best New Male/Female Artist" and "Best New Group"
2005–2006 checkY checkY Titled "Best New Solo Artist" and "Best New Group"
2007 checkY checkY checkY Titled "Best New Solo Artist" and "Best New Female/Male Group"
2008–2013 checkY checkY Titled "Best New Female/Male Artist"
2014 checkY Titled "Best New Artist"
2015-2018 checkY checkY Titled "Best New Female/Male Artist"

Winners and nominees[]

Year[I] Winner(s) Song Nominee(s)
1999
(1st) 		Lee Jung-hyun "Come"
Nominees
Team "Farewell"
Nominees
  • 0-24 – "Freedom"
  • g.o.d – "To Mother"
  • Voice – "Become Your Only Angel"
  • Yada – "Already Sad Love"
2000
(2nd) 		Choi Jin-young "Forever"
Nominees
  • Kim Sa-rang – "Mojorida"
  • Jim Kim-sung – "Appointment"
  • Park Hyo-shin – "Things I Can't Do For You"
  • TJ – "Hey Girl"
  • Wave – "Damage"
BoA "ID; Peace B"
Nominees
  • Chae Na-ri – "Return to The Letter"
  • Park Hwayobi – "Lie"
  • Su Jin-kim – "Ending"
  • Suzanne – "Shadow"
Chakra "Hate"
Nominees
  • Fly to the Sky – "Day By Day"
  • Papaya – "Listen To Me"
  • TG – "Love Tonight"
  • UN – "Voice Mail"
2001
(3rd) 		Sung Si-kyung "Like the First Time"
Nominees
  • Cha Tae-hyun – "I Love You"
  • Perry – "Storm"
  • Psy – "Bird"
  • Yang Dong-geun – "Guri Bang Bang"
Wax "Oppa"
Nominees
  • Dana – "Until The End of the World"
  • Haneul – "Gotta Be Kidding"
  • Harisu – "Temptation"
  • Joanne – "First Love"
  • Yuri – "Sad Soul"
Brown Eyes "Already One Year"
Nominees
  • D.BACE – "Everything To You"
  • The Jadu – "Goodbye"
  • To-Ya – "Look"
  • X-Large – "You"
2002
(4th) 		Rain "Bad Guy"
Nominees
  • RIch – "Only The Words I Love You"
  • Simtaeyun – "Mates"
  • The Name – "The Name"
  • Wheesung – "Can't We"
Youme "Love Is Always Thirsty"
Nominees
  • Ann – "Sick Sick Name"
  • Park Kyung-lim – "Illusion"
  • Rinae – "Words Without Goodbye"
  • Shim Mina – "Answer the Phone"
Black Beat "In The Sky"
Nominees
  • M.I.L.K – "Come To Me"
  • Sugar – "Tell Me Why"
  • Swi-T – "I'll Be There"
  • Turtles – "4 Seasons"
2003
(5th) 		Seven "Come Back to Me"
Nominees
Maya "Azalea"
Nominees
  • Chae Yeon – "Dangerous Directing"
  • Gummy – "If You Come Back"
  • Leeds – "You'll Be Happy"
  • Lexy – "Grasshopper"
Big Mama "Break Away"
Nominees
  • 2SHAI – "Love Letter"
  • F-iV – "Girl"
  • Noel – "If It's Love"
  • The Gold – "Two Years, Two Months"
2004
(6th) 		Lee Seung-gi[Note 1] "Because You're My Girl"
Nominees
  • Double K – "Nu Skool"
  • KCM – "Black And White Photo"
  • Oh Se-jun – "Memories Ending On Me"
  • Tei – "Love Leaves Its Scent" (사랑은 향기를 남기고)
Chunja[Note 2] "Women with Beautiful Mind"
Nominees
  • Daylight – "Angel Song"
  • Hannah – "Bounce"
  • Lisa – "Tonight"
  • Sol Flower – "Kiss The Kids"
TVXQ[Note 3] "Hug"
Nominees
  • Buzz – "Monologue"
  • Clazziquai Project – "Sweety"
  • SG Wannabe – "Timeless"
  • Wanted – "Reaction"
2005
(7th) 		Lim Jeong-hee "Music is My Life"
Nominees
  • Ivy – "What Happened Tonight"
  • Kim Woo-joo – "The Letter"
  • Kyun Woo – "The Words From My Tears"
  • WonWoo – "Missing In Happiness"
SS501 "Warning"
Nominees
  • Baechigi – "Nice To Meet You"
  • Paran – "First Love"
  • Soulstar – "Only One For Me"
  • The Grace – "Too Good"
2006
(8th) 		Zhang Liyin[Note 4] "Timeless" (ft. Xiah Junsu)
Nominees
  • Boom – "Boom Up" (feat. Kim Bum)
  • Crown J – "V.I.P"
  • MayBee – "Much Laugh"
  • Suho – "Spring, Summer, Fall... Winter" (feat. Kim Tae-woo)
Super Junior[Note 5] "U"
Nominees
  • Big Bang – "La La La"
  • Brown Eyed Girls – "Come Closer"
  • SeeYa – "Scent of a Woman"
  • Typhoon – "So"
2007
(9th) 		Younha "Password 486"
Nominees
  • JJ – "Love Actually"
  • K.Will – "Left Heart"
  • Min Hyo-rin – "Stars"
  • Zia – "Voice Of Heaven"
F.T. Island "Love Sick"
Nominees
  • Battle – "Crash"
  • Supernova – "Hit"
  • T-max – "Blooming"
  • Tachyon – "Feel Your Breeze"
Wonder Girls "Irony"
Nominees
2008
(10th) 		Shinee "Replay"
Nominees
  • 2AM – "This Song"
  • 2PM – "10 Out of 10"
  • Mighty Mouth – "I Love You" (feat. JJ)
  • U-Kiss – "I'm Not A Kid"
Davichi "I Love You Even Though I Hate You"
Nominees
  • Joo – "Because Of A Man"
  • Lee Hyun-ji – "Kiss Me Kiss Me"
  • Moon Ji-eun – "The Fox Song"
  • Sunha – "Chantey Chantey"
2009
(11th) 		Supreme Team "Supermagic"
Nominees
  • Beast – "Bad Girl"
  • Chungrim – "Step" ft. Benzi
  • MBLAQ – "Oh Yeah" (feat. Hyuna)
  • Taegoon – "Call Me"
2NE1 "I Don't Care"
Nominees
  • 4Minute – "Hot Issue"
  • After School – "Diva "
  • f(x) – "La Cha Ta"
  • T-ara – "Lies"
2010
(12th) 		CNBLUE "I'm a Loner"
Nominees
  • Infinite – "Come Back Again"
  • Seo In-guk – "Love U"
  • Teen Top – "Clap"
  • ZE:A – "Mazeltov"
Miss A "Bad Girl Good Girl "
Nominees
  • G.NA – "I'll Back Off So You Can Live Better" (feat. Junhyung)
  • Nine Muses – "No Playboy"
  • Rainbow – "A"
  • Sistar – "Push Push"
2011
(13th) 		Huh Gak "Hello"
Nominees
A Pink "I Don't Know"
Nominees
2012
(14th) 		Ailee "Heaven"
Nominees
  • AOA – "Elvis"
  • Hello Venus – "Venus"
  • Juniel – "Illa Illa"
  • Spica – "Painkiller"
Busker Busker "Cherry Blossom Ending"
Nominees
2013
(15th) 		Roy Kim "Love Love Love"
Nominees
  • BTS – "We Are Bulletproof Pt.2"
  • Bumkey – "Bad Girl" (feat. E Sens)
  • Jung Joon-young – "Spotless Mind"
  • Yoo Seung-woo – "Hello"
Crayon Pop "Bar Bar Bar"
Nominees
2014
(16th) 		WINNER "Empty"
Nominees
2015
(17th) 		iKON "Rhythm Ta"
Nominees
  • Monsta X – "Trespass"
  • N.Flying – "Awesome"
  • Seventeen – "Adore U"
  • UP10TION – "So Dangerous"
Twice "Like Ooh-Ahh"
Nominees
  • CLC – "Pepe"
  • GFriend – "Glass Bead"
  • Lovelyz – "Candy Jelly Love"
  • Oh My Girl – "Cupid"
2016
(18th) 		NCT 127 "Fire Truck"
Nominees
I.O.I "Dream Girls"
Nominees
  • Blackpink – "Whistle"
  • Bolbbalgan4 – "Galaxy"
  • Cosmic Girls – "MoMoMo"
  • Gugudan – "Wonderland"
2017
(19th) 		Wanna One "Energetic"
Nominees
Pristin "Wee Woo"
Nominees
2018
(20th) 		Stray Kids "District 9"
Nominees
Iz*One "La Vie En Rose"
Nominees
  • fromis 9 – "Love Bomb"
  • (G)I-dle – "Latata"
  • GWSN – "Puzzle Moon"
  • Loona -"Hi High"
  • Nature – "Allegro Cantabile"
2019
(21st) 		Tomorrow X Together "Crown"
Nominees
  • AB6IX – "Breathe"
  • Ateez – "Pirate King"
  • Kang Daniel – "What Are You Up To"
  • Kim Jae-hwan – "Begin Again"
  • X1 – "Flash"
Itzy "Dalla Dalla"
Nominees
2020
(22nd) 		Treasure "Boy"
Nominees
  • Cravity – "Break All the Rules"
  • MCND – "Top Gang"
  • TOO – "Magnolia"
  • WEi – "Twilight"
Weeekly "Tag Me"
Nominees
2021
(23rd) 		Enhypen "Given-Taken"
Nominees
Aespa "Black Mamba"
Nominees

^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Mnet Asian Music Awards held that year.

^[I] As members of I.O.I in 2016 and then Pristin the following year, Im Nayoung and Zhou Jieqiong have received the award twice.

Gallery of winners[]

  • Lee Jung-hyun, (1999)

  • BoA, (2000)

  • Chakra, (2000)

  • Sung Si-kyung, (2001)

  • Rain, (2002)

  • Seven, (2003)

  • Big Mama, (2003)

  • Lee Seung-gi, (2004)

  • Lim Jeong-hee, (2005)

  • SS501, (2005)

  • Zhang Liyin, (2006)

  • Super Junior, (2006)

  • Younha, (2007)

  • F.T. Island, (2007)

  • Wonder Girls, (2007)

  • Shinee, (2008)

  • Davichi, (2008)

  • Supreme Team, (2009)

  • 2NE1, (2009)

  • Miss A, (2010)

  • Huh Gak, (2011)

  • A Pink, (2011)

  • Ailee, (2012)

  • Busker Busker, (2012)

  • Roy Kim, (2013)

  • Crayon Pop, (2013)

  • WINNER, (2014)

  • iKON, (2015)

  • Twice, (2015)

  • NCT 127, (2016)

  • I.O.I, (2016)

  • Wanna One, (2017)

  • Pristin, (2017)

  • Stray Kids, (2018)

  • Iz*One, (2018)

  • TXT, (2019)

  • Itzy, (2019)

  • Weeekly, (2020)

  • Enhypen, (2021)

Notes[]

  1. ^ Titled "Best New Male Video" award.
  2. ^ Titled "Best New Female Video" award.
  3. ^ Titled "Best New Group Video" award.
  4. ^ Titled "New Singer of the Year" award.
  5. ^ Titled "New Group of the Year" award.

References[]

  1. ^ "1999 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
  • "M.net Asian Music Awards Winners list by year". mwave. MAMA.
  • "M.net Asian Music Awards Broadcasts by year". mwave. MAMA.
  • "M.net Asian Music Awards Photos by year". mwave. MAMA.

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