The much-anticipated 2022 MAMA Awards finally transpired. On November 29, the prestigious event's Day 1 commenced in Osaka, and several of your favorite artists took home awards.
Congratulations to MAMA Awards 2022 Day 1 winners!
From Stray Kids To Kep1er: Various Artists Graced MAMA Awards 2022 With Impressive Stage
On November 29, the Day 1 of the MAMA Awards, one of the most prestigious annual year-end music awards in the K-pop industry, finally kickstarted in Japan. The event was held in Kyocera Dome Osaka, and was witnessed by the ovef 35,000 spectators.
Aside from this, the show was also streamed live for hundreds of thousands of K-pop fans around the world through the music cable channel as well as on its official YouTube channel.
Hosted by Jeon Somi & Park Bogum, the event was lively with the Day 1 artist lineup during the red carpet event.
The rest of the performances and awarding will continue on Day 2 which will be held on November 30, so stay tuned for more updates!
MAMA Awards was initially launched in 1999 as the Mnet Video Music Awards centered on awarding music videos.
Later on, it changed its name to Mnet Asian Music Awards and started presenting artists from/in other Asian countries as well in 2009.
In 2022, the awards ceremony became the MAMA Awards to cater to its ambitious plan of developing into the world's No. 1 awards ceremony for K-pop.
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Written by Eunice Dawson.
