MAMA Award for Best Dance Performance

The MAMA Award for Best Male / Female Dance Performance (Solo or Group) (베스트 댄스 퍼포먼스 (남자/여자 – 솔로/그룹)) 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.

MAMA Award for
Best Dance Performance
(Solo or Group)
Awarded forPopular dance performance of the year
CountrySouth Korea
Presented byCJ E&M Pictures (Mnet)
First awarded1999
Currently held byTWS – "Plot Twist"
Aespa – "Supernova"
Jungkook – "Standing Next to You"
JennieYou & Me"
(2024)
WebsiteMAMA Awards

It was first awarded at the 1st Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 1999; Lee Jung-hyun won the award for her dance performance in "Come", and it is given in honor for the artist/s with the best dance performance in the music industry.[1]

History

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Year(s) Best Solo Best Group Combined
Male Female Combined Male Female Combined
1999–2009  Y
2010–2012  Y  Y  Y
2013  Y  Y  Y  Y
2014–2022  Y  Y  Y
2023–2024  Y  Y  Y  Y

Winners and nominees

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1990s–2000s

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Year Performing artist(s) Work List of nominees
1999 Lee Jung-hyun "Come"
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2000 Clon "Choryeon"
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2001 Yoo Seung-jun "Wow"
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2002 BoA "No. 1"
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2003 BoA "Atlantis Princess"
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2004 Shinhwa[Note 1] "Brand New"
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2005 Lee Min-woo (M) "Bump"
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  • TVXQ – "Rising Sun"
  • BoA – "Girls On Top"
  • Jang Woo-hyuk – "Sun That Never Sets" (지지 않는 태양)
  • Clon – "My Love Song-yi" (내 사랑송 이)
2006 SS501 "Snow Prince"
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2007 The Grace "One More Time, OK?"
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2008 Lee Hyori "U-Go-Girl"
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2009 Kara "Honey"
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2010s

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Year Performing artist(s) Work List of nominees
2010 Rain "Love Song"
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2PM "I'll Be Back"
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Miss A "Bad Girl Good Girl"
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2011 Hyuna "Bubble Pop!"
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Beast "Fiction"
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Miss A "Goodbye Baby"
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2012 Psy "Gangnam Style"
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Shinee "Sherlock (Clue + Note)"
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f(x) "Electric Shock"
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2013 G-Dragon "Crooked"
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CL "The Baddest Female"
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Shinee "Dream Girl"
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Sistar "Give It To Me"
2014 Infinite "Last Romeo"
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Girl's Day "Something"
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Sunmi "Full Moon"
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2015 Shinee "View"
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Red Velvet "Ice Cream Cake"
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Hyuna "Roll Deep"
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2016 BTS "Blood Sweat & Tears"
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GFriend "Rough"
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Taemin "Press Your Number"
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2017 Seventeen "Don't Wanna Cry"
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Twice "Signal"
Taemin "Move"
Nominees
2018 Seventeen "Oh My!"
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Twice "What Is Love?"
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Chungha "Roller Coaster"
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2019 BTS "Boy With Luv" (feat. Halsey)
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Twice "Fancy"
Chungha "Gotta Go"
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2020s

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Year Performing artist(s) Work List of nominees
2020 BTS "Dynamite"
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Blackpink "How You Like That"
Hwasa "Maria"
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2021 BTS "Butter"
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Aespa "Next Level"
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Rosé "On The Ground"
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2022 Seventeen "Hot"
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Ive "Love Dive"
Psy "That That" (feat. Suga)
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2023 Seventeen "Super"
NewJeans "Ditto"
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Jungkook "Seven" (feat. Latto)
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Jisoo "Flower"
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2024 TWS "Plot Twist"
Aespa "Supernova"
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Jungkook "Standing Next to You"
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Jennie "You & Me"
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Multiple awards for Best Dance Performance

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As of 2024 (26th MAMA), twelve artists received the title two or more times.

Artist(s) Record Set First year
awarded
Recent year
awarded
BTS 4 2016 2021
Seventeen 2017 2023
Shinee 3 2012 2015
Twice 2017 2019
Hyuna 2 2011 2015
Miss A 2010 2011
BoA 2002 2003
Taemin 2016 2017
Chungha 2018 2019
Psy 2012 2022
Jungkook 2023 2024
Aespa 2021

Notes

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  1. ^ Titled as "Best Dance Video" award.
  1. ^ "1999 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list" Archived 2014-10-28 at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved 2014-06-13.

References

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  • "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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