2018 Melon Music Awards Announces Nominees For Category Awards + Voting Begins
2018 Melon Music Awards Announces Nominees For Category Awards + Voting Begins
The next round of voting has begun for 2018 Melon Music Awards!
On November 13, the first round of voting for the Top 10 ended, and the winners were announced on November 14. Voting has officially opened for category awards now.
The nominees are as follows:
Best Artist Award
EXO
BTS
Wanna One
BTOB
iKON
MAMAMOO
TWICE
BLACKPINK
Apink
Bolbbalgan4
Best Album Award
EXO – “Universe – Winter Special Album 2017”
BTS – “LOVE YOURSELF 轉 ‘Tear'”
Wanna One – “0+1=1 (I PROMISE YOU)”
WINNER – “EVERYD4Y”
iKON – “Return”
MAMAMOO – “Yellow Flower”
BLACKPINK “SQUARE UP”
Bolbbalgan4 – “Red Diary Page.2”
Camila Cabello – “Camila”
Heize – “Wind”
Best Song Award
BTS – “Fake Love”
iKON – “Love Scenario”
BTOB – “Only One For Me”
Red Velvet – “Bad Boy”
MAMAMOO – “Starry Night”
TWICE – “Heart Shaker”
BLACKPINK – “DDU-DU DDU-DU”
Apink – “I’m So Sick”
GFRIEND – “Time for the Moon Night”
Chungha – “Roller Coaster”
Paul Kim – “Every Day, Every Moment”
BIGBANG – “Flower Road”
Roy Kim – “Only Then”
Camila Cabello – “Havana”
Bolbbalgan4 – “Travel”
MOMOLAND – “BBoom BBoom”
Loco, Hwasa (MAMAMOO) – “Don’t”
DEAN – “instagram”
MeloMance – “You”
Shaun – “Way Back Home”
Best New Artist Award (Male)
HAON
Stray Kids
The Boyz
VINXEN
Best New Artist Award (Female)
(G)I-DLE
IZ*ONE
LOONA
fromis_9
Minseo
Hot Trend Award
Baekhyun (EXO), Loco – “Young”
Loco, Hwasa (MAMAMOO) – “Don’t”
Jang Jae In, Suho (EXO) – “Do You Have a Moment”
Taeyeon (Girls’ Generation), MeloMance – “Page 0”
Soyou, Sung Si Kyung – “I Still”
Netizen Popularity Award
EXO
BTS
Wanna One
BTOB
WINNER
iKON
MAMAMOO
TWICE
Red Velvet
BIGBANG
Best Ballad Award
BTOB – “Only One for Me”
Roy Kim – “Only Then”
Yong Junhyung (Highlight) – “Sudden Shower”
Loco, Hwasa (MAMAMOO) – “Don’t”
MeloMance – “You”
Best Dance Award (Male)
EXO-CBX – “Blooming Day”
Wanna One – “Boomerang”
NU’EST W – Dejavu
SEVENTEEN – “Thanks”
Seungri (BIGBANG) – “1, 2, 3!”
Best Dance Award (Female)
Chungha – “Roller Coaster”
BLACKPINK – “DDU-DU DDU-DU”
MAMAMOO – “Starry Night”
TWICE – “Heart Shaker”
MOMOLAND – “BBoom BBoom”
Best Rap/Hip Hop Award
BTS – “Fake Love”
WINNER – “Everyday”
iKON – “Love Scenario”
Heize – “Jenga (Feat. Gaeko)”
HAON – “Boong Boong (Feat. Sik-K) (Prod. GroovyRoom)”
Best R&B/Soul Award
IU – “BBIBBI”
DEAN – “instagram”
BIGBANG – “Flower Road”
Yang Da Il – “Lie”
Zico – “Soulmate (Feat. IU)”
Best Indie Award
MeloMance – “Tale”
10cm – “Mattress”
Shaun – “Way Back Home”
Yun Ddan Ddan – “In My Room”
OVAN – “Drunk Night (Feat. Jinsil of Mad Soul Child)”
Best Rock Award
DAY6 – “I Like You”
Sungkyu (INFINITE) – “True Love”
Min Kyung Hoon, Heechul (Super Junior) – “After Effects”
Hyukoh – “Lova Ya!”
OOHYO – “Honey Tea”
Best Trot Award
Hong Jin Young – “Good Bye”
Kang Ho Dong, Hong Jin Young – “I Kicked My Luck Off”
Kim Young Chul – “Andenayon (Feat. Wheesung)”
Na Hoon-a – “Hongshi”
Boom – “Boy Next Door”
Best OST Award
Paul Kim – “Every Day, Every Moment”
Roy Kim – “No Longer Mine”
Heize – “Would Be Better”
MeloMance – “Good Day”
Sondia – “Adult”
Best Pop Award
Charlie Puth – “Attention”
Camila Cabello – “Havana”
Imagine Dragons – “Thunder”
Marshmello, Anne-Marie – “FRIENDS”
“The Greatest Showman” Ensemble – “This Is Me”
Voting will run until midnight on November 30, and the winners will be announced at the 2018 Melon Music Awards on December 1.
