A Look At The Full List Of “2026 MAMA” Nominations

The MAMAs are one of the biggest awards shows of the year and will be held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan, on November 20-21.

Here is a look at all the nominations for the awards this year!

Best Male Artist

EXO’s D.O

TXT’s Yeonjun

BIGBANG’s Taeyang

NCT’s Taeyong

DAY6 Young K

Best Female Artist

i-dle Soyeon

Red Velvet’s Irene

IU

MAMAMOO’s Hwasa

Yena

Best New Artist

EVAN

H//PE Princess

ALPHA DRIVE ONE

AND2BLE

hrtz.wav

LNGSHOT

MODYSSEY

OURBIRTHDAY

TUIDE

UNCHILD

Best Male Group

BTS

TXT

ATEEZ

BIGBANG

CORTIS

ENHYPEN

NCT WISH

Stray Kids

Best Female Group

ILLIT

aespa

Babymonster

BLACKPINK

Hearts2Hearts

IVE

LE SSERAFIM

NMIXX

Best Vocal Performance Solo

Roy Kim

IU “Unknown Planet”

BLACKPINK’s Jennie “Less than a Lover”

MAMAMOO’s Hwasa “Good Goodbye.”

WOODZ “CINEMA”

Best Vocal Performance Group

DAVICHI “Time Capsule”

SEVENTEEN DxS “Blue”

MAMAMOO “4 Flowers”

BTS “SWIM”

AKMU “Paradise of Rumors”

Best Rap and Hip Hop Performance

HAON “Yarrr”

Big Naughty “Nostalgia”

NOWIMYOUNG “KOLOK COLOK”

TREASURE “IF I”

ZICO, Lila “DUET”

Best Collaboration

Dayoung x Jay Park “Flirty”

NMIXX’s Sullyoona and Parc Jae Jung “Always”

aespa ft G-Dragon “WDA”

LE SSERAFIM ft BTS’s J-Hope “SPaghetti”

LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, KATSEYE “ICONIC BY MISTAKE”

Best OST

Kim Min Seok “Love Language”

Migak Boys “My Flavor”

Sung Si Kyung “Anytime anyhow”

Suzy “A Day”

DAY6 Young K “Season of Us”

Best Music Video “YouTube”

BTS “2.0”

MAMAMOO’s Hwasa “Good Goodbye”

BIGBANG “BiiiG”

i-dle “Mono”

MEOVV “DDI RO RI”

Best Band Performance

Sillica Gell “BIG VOID”

Jannabi “Just Kids”

LUCY “All Ages”

QWER “CEREMONY”

Xdinary Heroes “Voyager”

Best Choreography

ILLIT “IT’s Me”

ATEEZ “BAD”

CORTIS “REDRED”

IVE “BANG BANG”

Yena “Catch”

Best Dance Solo Male Solo

TXT Yeonjun “Ice Cream”

SHINee’s Onew “Tough Love”

SHINee’s Taemin “FLOAT”

BIGBANG’s Taeyang “Live Fast Die Slow”

NCT’s Taeyng “WYLD”

Best Dance Female Solo

Dayoung “What’s a girl to do”

BIBI “BUMPA”

i-dle’s Soyeon “I’m gonna TOESA”

ITZY “Ice Cream”

Yena “Catch”

Best Dance Male Group

ATEEZ “BAD”

BIGBANG “BiiiG”

BOYNEXTDOOR “Hollywood Action”

CORTIS “REDRED”

RIIZE “Do Your Dance”

Stray Kids “THis and That”

TWS “OVERDRIVE”

ZEROBASEONE “TOP 5”

Best Dance Female Group

I.O.I “Suddenly”

ILLIT “It’s Me”

aespa “Lemonade”

Hearts2Hearts “RUDE!”

IVE “BANG BANG”

KiiiKiii “404 (New Era)

LE SSERAFIM “Spaghetti”

NMIXX “Blue Valentine”

Fan’s Choice Male

Voted online by fans

[#2026MAMA] FANS’ CHOICE MALE Nominees | VOTE NOW!

📍 1st VOTE : 2026.10.12 19:00 – 2026.10.22 23:59 (KST)

* The voting will take place on Mnet Plus and X.
* Check the artists’ official hashtags on Mnet Plus

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📍 1차 투표 : 2026.10.12 19:00 – 2026.10.22 23:59 (KST)

* 본… pic.twitter.com/EPrcJpNCLG

— MAMA AWARDS (@MnetMAMA) October 12, 2026

Fan’s Choice Female

Voted online by fans

[#2026MAMA] FANS’ CHOICE FEMALE Nominees | VOTE NOW!

📍 1st VOTE : 2026.10.12 19:00 – 2026.10.22 23:59 (KST)

* The voting will take place on Mnet Plus and X.
* Check the artists’ official hashtags on Mnet Plus

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📍 1차 투표 : 2026.10.12 19:00 – 2026.10.22 23:59 (KST)

* 본… pic.twitter.com/lJ1kaYtkft

— MAMA AWARDS (@MnetMAMA) October 12, 2026

Album of the Year

&TEAM “”Mark on Me”

BTS “ARIRANG”

TXT “7TH YEAR: A Moment of Stillness in the Thorns”

aespa “Lemonade”

ALPHA DRIVE ONE ·”EUPHORIA”

ATEEZ “GOLDEN HOUR: Part.5″

BLACKPINK” DEADLINE”

CORTIS “GREENGREEN”

ENHYPEN “THE SIN: VANISH”

EXO “REVERXE”

IVE “REVIVE+”

NCT DREAM “Beat It Up”

NCT WISH “Ode to Love”

PLAVE “Caligo Pt.2”

RIIZE “II”

Stray Kids “THIS & THAT”

TWS “NO TRAGEDY”