Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Asian Artist

Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Asian Artist
Awarded for Best artist in a region
Country South Korea
Presented by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet)
Official website Mnet Asian Music Awards

The Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Asian Artist is an award presented annually by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet).

It was first awarded at the 6th Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 2004; three artists from Japan and Taiwan received the awards, and it is given in honor of artist(s) with the best performance in the music industry in their respective countries.[1]

Best Asian Artist Award

Year[I] Region Winners
2010
(12th)		  China Jason Zhang
2011
(13th)		  China Jane Zhang
2012
(14th)		  Taiwan Leehom Wang[Note 1]
 Vietnam My Tam
 Japan AKB48
 SingaporeTaufik Batisah
 ChinaLi Yuchun
 Philippines Sarah Geronimo
 IndonesiaAgnez Mo
2013
(15th)		  SingaporeDerrick Hoh
 JapanKyary Pamyu Pamyu
 Hong Kong Aaron Kwok
 VietnamThu Minh
 ThailandToR+ Saksit
 IndonesiaSM*SH
2014
(16th)
[Note 2]		  Vietnam Ho Quynh Huong
 Singapore JJ Lin
 Thailand Thaitanium
 Japan Leo Ieiri
 Indonesia Raisa Andriana
2015
(17th)[2]		  Taiwan Jolin Tsai
 Thailand Potato
 Indonesia RAN
 Singapore Stefanie Sun
 Japan AKB48
 Vietnam Dong Nhi
2016
(18th)		  Thailand Getsunova
 Vietnam Noo Phuoc Thinh
 Indonesia Isyana Sarasvati
 Singapore JJ Lin
 Japan Sekai no Owari
 China Hua Chenyu

Best New Asian Artist

Year[I] Region Winners
2008
(10th)		  Hong KongKhalil Fong
2010
(13th)		  VietnamMy Tam
2011
(13th)		  ChinaVision Wei
 USAAziatix
2012
(14th)		  ChinaExo-M
 VietnamNatthew
 China TimeZ

Genre-Specific

Year[I] Region Winners Genre
2004
(6th)		  TaiwanF4 Pop
 JapanGackt Rock
 JapanM-Flo Hip Hop
2006
(8th)		  JapanW-inds Rock
2010
(12th)		  Japan Perfume Pop
 Japan Chemistry R&B

Others

Year[I] Category Region Winners
2009
(11th)		 Asia Recommended Award (Japan)  Japan AKB48
Asia Recommended Award (China)  Taiwan Lollipop
2011
(13th)		 Hottest Asian Artist Japan Koda Kumi

Notes

^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Mnet Asian Music Awards held that year.

  1. ↑ Wang received the "Overall Best Asian Artist" award.
  2. ↑ Titled "Artist of the Year" by Region.
Sources
  1. ↑ "2004 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
  2. ↑ 2015 WINNERS

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