The details for the highly anticipated MelOn Music Awards (MMA) have been announced. Korean news outlets reported the date, location, and theme of the yearly awards show.

On September 4, Star News released a report announcing the details for the 16th MelOn Music Awards, also known as the 2024 MMAs. The awards show will reportedly be held on November 30, at the INSPIRE Arena, in Yeongjongdo, Incheon.

The slogan for the event would have the concept of "New Stream of K-pop," which contemplates MelOn's goal to reach newer K-pop trends. The MelOn award show also plans to gather K-pop fans around the world and introduce a new era of music as one of South Korea's leading music platforms.

11월 30일 토요일 #멜론뮤직어워드 개최🥳

K-POP을 사랑하는 전 세계 모든 이들과 함께!
음악과 함께 만들어갈 또 다른 세계🌏
New Stream of K-POP, #MMA2024💚

Coming Soon!

🗓️ 2024년 11월 30일 토요일
📍 인스파이어 아레나#멜론 #Melon #MMA pic.twitter.com/ASdZsKVU11

— Melon 멜론 (@melon) September 4, 2024

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The INSPIRE Arena is also Korea's first-ever multi-purpose indoor performance hall, which contains 15,000 seats, and a world-class sound system that can amplify every audience member's experience during exciting performances.

Star News also reported that MelOn would also hold pre-promotions with gifts that are for fans of K-pop, including tickets for MMA 2024. The voting for the Top 10 and many other categories would also be held. Major announcements and events would be posted on the official page of MMA 2024 in Melon.

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Kakao Entertainment CEO Jang Yoon Joong also shared a brief statement regarding the upcoming award show. The CEO mentioned MelOn's legacy in the Korean music industry for over two decades, and that the achievements of artists and K-pop's future would both be emphasized at the MMA 2024.

"For the past 20 years, MelOn has led the Korean music industry as K-pop's 'home base,' which also led to the creation of the current global K-pop craze. 

Through the MelOn Music Awards 2024, we would like to honor the amazing achievements of this year's artists alongside fans, while also showing the new vision and future for K-pop. Please look forward to it."

On X (Twitter), K-pop fans reacted to the thrilling updates about the awards show.

An Yujin MC pleaseeee 🙇🙇 https://t.co/t4q0k33enp pic.twitter.com/M7vFsrXzSa

— bian (@ahncool_) September 4, 2024

MMA award will be held on November 30th, and I hope TWS come to pick up their ROTY trophie https://t.co/P6odqIYcfT

— 납🌼🦒 (@haraaa247) September 4, 2024

Let's do the best for BBH4 since he will attend the award shows. https://t.co/7hFKLGyCNh pic.twitter.com/cljCC0l6NY

— fearless (@FearlessAeri) September 4, 2024

* manifesting aespa will join no matter what * 🙏🏻 https://t.co/YfTWZcoo8u

— Katarine (@aespacsvb) September 4, 2024

aespa has to take home the awards they deserve. best female group, best female dance performance, song of the year, record of the year, album of the year, artist of the year bc they truly moved the entire industry like a storm https://t.co/chp7oksV3R

— anni 👽 (@gigisaeri) September 4, 2024

If aespa did not win daesang this year, it means something so BE FAIR to all artists.

— squareblue (@gokwangyatime) September 4, 2024

Hope illit we be there for Roty 🥹 pic.twitter.com/CZPt4b76ql

— Miguel ✨ (@dreamstar291) September 4, 2024

VIVIZ

— hime (@eunharideul) September 4, 2024

Are you looking forward to MMA 2024? Which artists are you rooting for? Let us know in the comments below!

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Written by Israel Monte