Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Female Artist
| Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Female Artist (여자 가수상) | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | quality female vocal performances in the pop music genre |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet) |
| First awarded | 1999 |
| Currently held by | Taeyeon - "Why" (2016) |
| Official website | Mnet Asian Music Awards |
The Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Female Artist (여자 가수상) is an award presented annually by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet).
It was first awarded at the 1st Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 1999; Uhm Jung-hwa won the award for her song "I Don't Know", and it is given in honor of a female artist with the best performance in the music industry.[1]
Winners and nominees
| Year[I] | Winner(s) | Song | Nominee(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 (1st) |
Uhm Jung-hwa | "I Don't Know" |
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| 2000 (2nd) |
Park Ji-yoon | "Coming of Age Ceremony" |
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| 2001 (3rd) |
Kim Hyun-jung | "You Who Left" |
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| 2002 (4th) |
Jang Na-ra | "Sweet Dream" |
|
| 2003 (5th) |
Lee Soo-young | "Solitary" | |
| 2004 (6th) |
Lee Soo-young[Note 1] | "Whistle to Me" |
|
| 2005 (7th) |
BoA | "Girls on Top" |
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| 2006 (8th) |
Baek Ji-young | "I Won't Love" |
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| 2007 (9th) |
Ivy | "Sonata of Temptation" |
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| 2008 (10th) |
Lee Hyori | "U-Go-Girl" |
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| 2009 (11th) |
Baek Ji-young | "Like Being Hit by a Bullet" |
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| 2010 (12th) |
BoA | "Hurricane Venus" |
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| 2011 (13th) |
Baek Ji-young | "Ordinary" |
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| 2012 (14th) |
IU | "You and I" |
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| 2013 (15th) |
Lee Hyori | "Bad Girls" | |
| 2014 (16th) |
IU | "Friday" | |
| 2015 (17th) |
Taeyeon | "I" |
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| 2016 (18th) |
Taeyeon | "Why" |
Multiple awards for Best Female Artist
As of 2015, five (6) female artists received two or more awards.
| Female artist | Record Set | First year awarded | Recent year awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baek Ji-young | 3 | 2006 | 2011 |
| IU | 2 | 2012 | 2014 |
| Lee Hyori | 2008 | 2013 | |
| BoA | 2005 | 2010 | |
| Lee Soo-young | 2003 | 2004 | |
| Taeyeon | 2015 | 2016 |
^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Mnet Asian Music Awards held that year.
Gallery
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Uhm Jung-hwa, (1999)
Park Ji-yoon, (2000)
Lee Soo-young, (2003–04).jpg)
BoA, (2005, 2010)
Baek Ji-young, (2006, 2009, 2011)_from_acrofan.jpg)
Ivy, (2007)
Lee Hyori, (2008, 2013).jpg)
IU, (2012, 2014)
Kim Tae-yeon, (2015, 2016)
Notes
- ↑ Titled as "Best Female Video" award.
- ↑ "1999 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
References
- "M.net Asian Music Awards Winners list by year". mwave. MAMA.
- "M.net Asian Music Awards Broadcasts by year". mwave. MAMA.
- "M.net Asian Music Awards Photos by year". mwave. MAMA.
External links
- Mnet Asian Music Awards official website
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