Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Rap Performance
| Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Rap Performance (베스트 랩 퍼포먼스) | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | quality rap or hip hop performances |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet) |
| First awarded | 1999 |
| Currently held by |
Cjamm & BewhY – "Puzzle" (2016) |
| Official website | Mnet Asian Music Awards |
The Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Rap Performance (베스트 랩 퍼포먼스) 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; the band Honey Family won the award for their song "Man's Story – My Way", and it is given in honor for the band with the most artistic achievement in rap or hip hop performances in the music industry.[1]
The category was originally named "Best Hip Hop Performance" from 1999 to 2009. Since then, it has changed to "Best Rap Performance".
Winners and nominees
DJ DOC, (2000, 2010)
Leessang, (2002, 2009, 2011)
Kim Jin-pyo, (2003)
Cho PD, (2004)
Epik High, (2005, 2007–08, 2012, 2014)
San E, (2015)
| Year[I] | Winner(s) | Song | Nominee(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Hip Hop Performance | |||
| 1999 (1st) |
Honey Family | "Man's Story – My Way" |
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| 2000 (2nd) |
DJ DOC | "D.O.C Blues" | |
| 2001 (3rd) |
Drunken Tiger | "Good Life" | |
| 2002 (4th) |
Leessang | "Rush" (ft. Jung-in) | |
| 2003 (5th) |
Kim Jin-pyo | "With a Dogged Spirit" |
|
| 2004 (6th) |
Cho PD <ref group="Note" "i">Titled "Best Hip Hop Video" award.</ref> | "Friend" (ft. In Sooni) |
|
| 2005 (7th) |
Epik High | "Fly" (ft. Amin. J) |
|
| 2006 (8th) |
MC Mong | "Ice Cream" |
|
| 2007 (9th) |
Epik High | "Fan" |
|
| 2008 (10th) |
Epik High | "One" (ft. Ji Sun) |
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| 2009 (11th) |
Leessang | "Can't Breakup Girl, Can't Breakaway Boy" (ft. Jung-in) |
|
| Best Rap Performance | |||
| 2010 (12th) |
DJ DOC | "I'm This Kind of Person" |
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| 2011 (13th) |
Leessang | "Turned Off the TV" (ft. Yoon Mi-rae, Kwon Jung Yeol) |
|
| 2012 (14th) |
Epik High | "UP" (ft. Park Bom) |
|
| 2013 (15th) |
Dynamic Duo | "BAAAM" (ft. Muzie of UV) |
|
| 2014 (16th) |
Epik High | "Happen Ending" | |
| 2015 (17th) |
San E | "Me You" | |
| 2016 (18th) |
Cjamm & BewhY | "Puzzle" | |
^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Mnet Asian Music Awards held that year.
Multiple awards for Best Rap Performance
As of 2015, three (3) artists received the title two or more times.
| Artist | Record Set | First year awarded | Recent year awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epik High | 5 | 2005 | 2014 |
| Leessang | 3 | 2002 | 2011 |
| DJ DOC | 2 | 2000 | 2010 |
Notes
- ↑ "1999 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
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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