2023 MAMA Awards Winners Announced (Day 1) — See Full List Here!

The winners of the highly anticipated 2023 MAMA Awards have been announced.

See which artists took home trophies on Day 1!

2023 MAMA Awards Winners (Day 1) Unveiled: BTS, ZEROBASEONE, TXT, More Take Home Trophies!

“Music Makes ONE.”These words were proudly declared and felt by people in the venue. True to its theme of “ONE I BORN,”the 2023 MAMA Awards instantly united the audience and viewers around the world as one to watch the exciting awards show!

2023 MAMA Awards
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On November 28, the 2023 MAMA Awards finally commenced, bringing in thousands of fans to witness one of the major awarding ceremonies in the K-pop industry.

The event took place in Tokyo Dome, Japan, where various big names from the K-pop and entertainment industries graced the red carpet. Afterwards, the crowd was exhilarated by the host of Day 1, who is none other than the lovely Jeon Somi.

Jeon Somi in 2023 MAMA Awards
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With over 50,000 spectators in the location, the large-scale venue gave numerous fandoms a chance to enjoy the show and watch their favorite artists receive their well-deserved awards.

Kep1er in 2023 MAMA Awards
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TREASURE in 2023 MAMA Awards
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ENHYPEN in 2023 MAMA Awards
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RIIZE in 2023 MAMA Awards
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TXT in 2023 MAMA Awards
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For the Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10 Awards (Bonsang), the 10 chosen artists obtained their trophies for the night. Meanwhile, the awards for Favorite New Artist went to two K-pop groups.

Day 1 also gave out only one Daesang (Grand Prize), which was the Samsung Galaxy Worldwide Icon of the Year. See the Winners for Day 1 below!

Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10 (Bonsang)

  • BTS
  • ZEROBASEONE
  • TXT
  • ENHYPEN
  • Lim Young Woong
  • ATEEZ
  • NCT DREAM
  • Stray Kids
  • SEVENTEEN
  • TWICE

Favorite International Artist: Yoshiki

Favorite New Artist

  • ZEROBASEONE
  • RIIZE

Favorite Asian Female Group: Kep1er

Favorite Asian Boy Group: INI

Inspiring Achievement: TVXQ

Galaxy Neo Flip Artist: TREASURE

Samsung Galaxy Worldwide Icon of the Year (Daesang): BTS

Notably, this marks BTS’s sixth consecutive time to receive Samsung Galaxy Worldwide Icon of the Year. Jungkook also relayed an acceptance speech in a video, where he expressed his gratitude.

Check out the exciting performances below!

Day 1 Performances

Lee Young Ji X Hong Eunchae X Zhang Hao X Choi Hyun Suk, Yoshi, Haruto

‘MEDUSA’ (MAMA ver.) by JUST B

‘War Cry’ by &TEAM

‘Grand Prix’ by Kep1er

‘Endless Rain’ by Yoshiki with Taehyun, Hueningkai X Jaehyun X Anton X Han Yujin

‘it’s the LAND’ x ‘xikey’ x ‘In the Den’ ‘Do or Die’ by xikers

‘Venus’ by JO1

‘Hana’ by INI

‘The Way’ & ‘Fast Forward’ by Jeon Somi

‘AEAO’ by Dynamic Duo x SWF2

Jam Republic Kirsten

BEBE Bada Lee X MANNEQUEEN Funky_y

LADYBOUNCE NOB x Wolf’Lo Halo x TSUBAKILL Akanen

1MILLION Lia Kim x Deep N’ Dap Mina Myoung

‘Smoke’ by Dynamic Duo x SWF2

‘Bite Me’ & ‘Sweet Venom’ by ENHYPEN

‘Sugar Rush Ride’ & ‘Chasing That Feeling’ by TXT

‘Down’ by TVXQ

‘Rising Sun’ by TVXQ x RIIZE

Congratulations to all the artists who won trophies!

Stay tuned for the Day 2 of the 2023 MAMA Awards on November 29.

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