Sunday, November 8, 2015

[NEWS] BIGBANG Won Four MMAs making 2015 BIGBANG’s Year


BIGBANG received four awards at the 2015 Melon Music Awards.

The 2015 Melon Music Awards took place at the Olympic Gymnastics Stadium in Bangi-dong, Seoul on November 7.

The Top10 Awards went to musicians in various genres: Apink, BIGBANG, EXO, San E, Zion.T, SHINee, Girls’ Generation, Sistar, Toy, and Hyukoh.

The Male and Female Rookie of the Year Awards went to Girl Friend and iKON. Girl Friend debuted in January with “Glass Bead” and their next single “Me gustas tu” became a huge hit. iKON has been sweeping the Korean music scene from September with “MY TYPE” and “RHYTHM TA”.

Mad Clown, Hong Jing Young, Naul, and Sung-kyu were awarded the Best Rap, Best Trot, Best Best R&B/Soul, and Best Rock Artist of the Year awards, respectively. Bangtan Boys and Red Velvet won the Male and Female Dance awards.


BIGBANG was the star of this year’s MMAs. They sang “IF YOU” and “SOBER” for the first time on stage and enthralled the fans with their “FANTASTIC BABY” performance.

BIGBANG won the Best Song of the Year award with their “BANG BANG BANG” and the Artist of the Year award. EXO’s “EXODUS” got the Best Album of the Year.

After winning four awards, BIGBANG said, “Soon, we will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of our debut. We will work hard to become artists that always perform a new kind of music. Thank you to all of you who have helped us behind the scenes.”

This year’s Melon Music Awards was held under the concept of “music connect” and brought together diverse elements of the Korean music scene.

The 2015 Melon Music Awards, which has been held for the seventh time this year, is co-hosted by Loen Entertainment – the company that runs the music portal site Melon – and MBC Plus Media. The awardees are chosen based upon the data of Melon for the past year and online votes.

The following are the awardees of the 2015 Melon Music Awards

▲ TOP10: BIGBANG, EXO, Girls’ Generation, SHINee, Sistar, Apink, Hyukoh, Toy, Zion.T, San E

▲ Best Album: EXO’s EXODUS

▲ Best Song: BIGBANG’s BANG BANG BANG

▲ Best Artist: BIGBANG

▲ Male/Female Rookie: iKON, Girl Friend

▲ Best OST: Loco & Yuju(Girl Friend)’s Spring Is Gone By Chance

▲ Best Rap/Hiphop: Mad Clown’s Anger

▲ R&B / Soul: Naul’s Living In The Same Time

▲ Best Ballad: Baek A-yeon’s Shouldn’t Have

▲ Best Rock: Kim Sung-kyu’s The Answer

▲ Best Indie: Standing Egg’s The Sun Hurts

▲ Best Folk: 10cm’s Sseudam Sseudam

▲ Best Trot: Hong Jin Young’s Love Wifi

▲ Best Male Dance: Bangtan Boys

▲ Best Female Dance: Red Velvet

▲ Hot Trend: Youngdong Highway Music Festival of MBC’s Infinite Challenge

▲ Songwriter(music): TEDDY

▲ Netizens’ Pick: BIGBANG

▲ MBC Music Star: EXID

▲ Wonder K Performance: Monsta X

▲ Best Music Video: JYP’s Who’s Your Mama

Source: YG Entertainment(XsportsNews)

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