MAMA Award for Best Male Group

MAMA Award for Best Male Group
Awarded forBest male group of the year
CountrySouth Korea
Presented byCJ E&M Pictures (Mnet)
First award1999
Currently held bySeventeen (2025)
Most awardsShinhwa, BTS (4 each)
Most nominationsShinhwa, Seventeen (9 each)
WebsiteMnet Asian Music Awards

The MAMA Award for Best Male Group (남자 그룹상) is an award presented annually by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet). Mnet is also the one who choose which group will to this category as well as other categories in MAMA.

It was first awarded at the 1st Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 1999; the band H.O.T. won the award for their song "I Yah!", and it is given in honor for the male group with the most artistic achievement in the music industry.[1]

Winners and nominees

Shinhwa, (2001–04)
TVXQ, (2006)
2PM, (2009–10)
Super Junior, (2011)
Infinite, (2013)
Exo, (2014–16)
Wanna One, (2017–18)
BTS, (2019–22)
Seventeen, (2023–2025)

1990s

Year Winner Work Nominees
1999 H.O.T.[a] "I Yah!"

2000s

Year Winner Work Nominees
2000 g.o.d "Love and Memory"
  • DJ DOC – "Run To You"
  • H.O.T. – "Outside Castle"
  • Clones – "Choryeon" (초련)
  • Turbo – "Tonight"
2001 Shinhwa "Wild Eyes"
2002 "Perfect Man"
2003 "Your Wedding"
  • g.o.d – "Letter" (편지)
  • S – "I Swear"
  • N.R.G – "Hit Song"
  • jtL – "Without Your Love"
2004 "Angel"
  • DJ DOC – "One Night"
  • NRG – "Hurray For A Virile Son Of Korea" (대한건아만세)
  • MC the Max – "Love Poem" (사랑의시)
  • 1TYM – "Hot"
2005 SG Wannabe "Crime and Punishment"
2006 TVXQ[a] "'O'-Jung.Ban.Hap."
2007 BigBang "Lies"
2008 "Haru Haru"
2009 2PM N/a

2010s

Year Winner Nominees
2010 2PM
2011 Super Junior
2012 BigBang
2013 Infinite
2014 Exo
2015
2016
2017 Wanna One
2018
2019 BTS

2020s

Year Winner Nominees Ref.
2020 BTS [2]
2021 [3]
2022 [4]
2023 Seventeen [5]
2024 [6]
2025 [7]

Multiple awards

4 wins
3 wins
2 wins

Notes

  1. ^ a b Titled as "Best Group"

References

  1. ^ "1999 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list" Archived 2014-10-09 at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
  2. ^ Lee, Seong-hoon (December 6, 2020). MAMA 시상 휩쓴 BTS…"아미 여러분 사랑과 지지 덕분" [BTS swept the MAMA Awards…"Thanks to your love and support, ARMYs"]. Kpokmin Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 6, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  3. ^ Lee, Jae-hoon (December 11, 2021). "방탄소년단, 아티스트 오브 더 이어 포함 9관왕..2021년도 가득 채웠다(종합)[2021 MAMA]" [BTS wins 8 trophies at '2021 MAMA' despite not attending...Sweep all 4 targets (Comprehensive)] (in Korean). Newsis. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Bowenbank, Starr (November 29, 2022). "Here Are the 2022 MAMA Awards Winners: Full List". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 30, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  5. ^ Grein, Paul (November 29, 2023). "SEVENTEEN, NewJeans Are Top Winners at 2023 MAMA Awards". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 29, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  6. ^ Benjamin, Jeff (21 November 2024). "Here Are the 2024 MAMA Awards Winners". Billboard. Archived from the original on 23 November 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  7. ^ Fung, Raine (16 October 2025). "2025 MAMA AWARDS nominations announced". The Standard. Archived from the original on 16 October 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
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