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2018 South Korean music award ceremony From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2018 Melon Music Awards ceremony, organized by Kakao M (a kakao company) through its online music store, Melon, took place on December 1, 2018 at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea. This was the tenth ceremony in the show's history.
| 2018 Melon Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| |
| Date | December 1, 2018 |
| Location | Gocheok Sky Dome, Seoul, South Korea |
| Most awards | BTS (7) |
| Website | www |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | |
| Runtime | 240 minutes |
Wanna One, iKon and BTS took home the grand prizes, also known as the "Daesang Awards".[1]
| Division | Online Voting | Digital Sales | Judge Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main awards* | 20% | 60% | 20% | |||
| Genre Awards** | 30% | 40% | 30% | |||
| Popularity Awards*** | 60% | 40% | — | |||
| Special Awards**** | — | — | 100% | |||
| *Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Top 10 Artists, Best New Artist **Rap/Hip Hop, R&B/Ballad, Rock, OST, Trot, Pop, Dance, Folk/Blue, Indie, Electronic ***Netizen Popularity Award, Hot Trend Award ****Music Video Award, Song Writer Award, MBC Music Star Award, Performing Arts Award, Global Star Award, QQ Asia Artist Award, Hall of Fame Award, Kakao Hot Star Award | ||||||
The following individuals and groups, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers.
| Name(s) | Performance(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Momoland | "Bboom Bboom" | "Youth Festival I" |
| GFriend | "Time for the Moon Night" | "Fly Me To The Moon" |
| Hong Jin young | "Intro Tango Performance" + "Goodbye (Tango Ver.)" | "Por Una Cabeza" |
| Dance War | "Unlimited", "DNA" and "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" | "Unlimited" |
| (G)I-dle | "Hann", "Soyeon Rap Performance" and "Latata" | "Fatal Love" |
| The Boyz | "No Air" and "Boy" | "To All The Boyz I've Loved Before" |
| Apink | "I'm So Sick" | "Moulin Rouge" |
| Roy Kim | "Only Then" | "My Story" |
| iKon | "Intro + Love Scenario" and "Goodbye Road" | "A Short Film About Parting" |
| Blackpink | "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" | "The Devil: Dangerous" |
| BtoB | "Missing You" and "Beautiful Pain" | "Moment To Remember" |
| Bolbbalgan4 | "Travel" | "Travel to Myself" |
| Mamamoo | "Wind Flower", "Starry Night" and "Egotistic" | Shadow Of The Black Moon |
| Wanna One | "Intro + Light", "Destiny" and "Spring Breeze" | Youth Festival II |
| BTS | "Intro + Fake Love", "Airplane Pt. 2" and "Intro + Idol + Outro" | "Love Yourself, In BTS' Own Words" |
| Name(s) | Notes |
|---|---|
| B.I | Opening |
| Wanna One | Presenter for Best New Artists |
| Nam Ji-hyun | Presenter for Top 10 Artists (BTS and iKon) |
| Heo Kyung-hwan and Jeon So-nee | Presenter for Dance War and 1theK Performance Award |
| Lee Sang-yeob and Kim Hee-jung | Presenter for Best Ballad and Best Rap / Hiphop |
| Kim Ho-young, Bae Jung-nam and Na Hae-un | Presenter for Best of Dance Performance |
| Park Sung-kwang and Jung Da-bin | Presenter for Kakao Hot Star Award |
| Shin Seung-ho and Kim Yong-ji | Presenter for Hot Trend Award |
| Lee Yu-bi | Presenter for Top 10 Artists (Bol4 and Wanna One) |
| Ryu Hyun-jin | Presenter for Global Artist |
| Lee Yeong-ja | Presenter for Netizen Popularity Award |
| Choi Daniel | Presenter for Top 10 Artists (Apink and Mamamoo) |
| Lee Hyun-hee and Kim Jae-hyun | Presenter for Best Song Writer |
| Hyunjae (The Boyz) and Soyeon ((G)I-dle) | Presenter for 10th Anniversary Best Song |
| Jung So-min | Presenter for Top 10 Artists (Blackpink and BtoB) |
| Presenter for Song of the Year | |
| Lee Dong-wook | Presenter for Album of the Year |
| Go Soo | Presenter for Record of the Year |
| Lee Byung-hun | Presenter for Artist of the Year |
Only artists who released music between December 2, 2017 and October 25, 2018 were eligible, and the nominees were selected by calculating the number of downloads, streams, and weekly Melon Popularity Award votes achieved by each artist.
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Voting for Top 10 Artists took place on the Melon Music website from October 26 through November 13, 2018. Voting for Category awards took place from November 14 through November 30, 2018.[2][unreliable source?][3][unreliable source?]
| Nominess | Winners |
|---|---|
| Record of the Year (Daesang) | Wanna One |
| Best Music Video Award | Ko Yoo-jeong (Lumpens) (GFriend's "Time for the Moon Night") |
| Stage of the Year | Lee Sun Hee |
| Best Songwriter Award | iKon's B.I |
| Global Artist Award | BTS |
| Kakao Hot Star | BTS |
| 1theK Performance Award | Momoland |
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