K-POP fans around the world will directly select candidates for the “Fans’ Choice” category[2024 MAMA AWARDS]Introducing MAMA SUPER FAN

CJ ENM Co., Ltd., the Korean headquarters of CJ ENM Japan Co., Ltd. (headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Choi Ki-yong), which operates the 100% Korean entertainment channel “Mnet” and video streaming service “Mnet Smart+,” has announced that the “MAMA AWARDS,” which has been blazing a trail of “firsts” for 25 years and inherited a unique status and authority, will enter the US for the first time this year. For the first time since the event was held, the company is introducing the “2024 MAMA SUPER FAN” system, planning to be the earliest possible reflection of the voices of K-POP fans around the world.

CJ ENM has announced that it will be recruiting “2024 MAMA SUPER FAN” to join the launch of the “2024 MAMA AWARDS”, the global representative K-POP awards ceremony that will showcase the value, new direction and future of K-POP. 2024 MAMA SUPER FAN isApplications can be made through the global K-POP platform Mnet Plus from Thursday, August 22nd to Thursday, September 12th.Anyone who loves K-POP can apply, regardless of nationality or age. To apply, you can upload various photos that show you are a K-POP SUPER FAN, such as various ways to enjoy K-POP on the Mnet Plus app, and prove your passion and love for K-POP.

If you are selected as a 2024 MAMA SUPER FAN,Has the right to directly select artists he supports as candidates for the “Fans’ Choice” category of the 2024 MAMA AWARDSIn addition, fans will be issued ID cards to prove they are MAMA SUPER FANS, and will be entered into a drawing to win invitations to various global K-POP events hosted by Mnet for one year.

The MAMA AWARDS, which has steadily evolved with the growth of the Korean music industry, reflects global K-pop trends and the voices of fans every year through the “Fans’ Choice” category. Starting with the first round of 2024 MAMA SUPER FAN, the 2024 MAMA AWARDS plans to further enhance the fan voting system by adding a “Fans’ Choice” candidate selection process, and to actively attract participation from K-pop fans around the world who truly love K-pop.

A CJ ENM official said, “We want to more actively reflect the voices of the many people who love K-pop and highlight artists who have led the year’s K-pop trends and demonstrated brilliant achievements in many ways. As this is an awards ceremony that is created together with K-pop fans around the world, we will actively reflect the opinions of the fandom.”

The 2024 MAMA AWARDS, which will be the first K-POP awards ceremony to enter the US, the world’s number one music market, and write a new page in its 25-year history, will bring about the realization of experiences beyond reality, the fusion of art and technology, and the integration of global fandom through a differentiated stage this year. In particular, the entire awards ceremony, which will pass the baton from the US to Japan, will be broadcast like a relay around the world, making it one of the biggest year-end festivals that K-POP fans around the world can enjoy together. With expectations of a large number of stages full of overwhelming scale and iconicity, attention is focused on the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, this year’s ultra-high-level awards ceremony at the end of the year, as to who will be the protagonist on stage who will demonstrate the power of “Music Makes ONE” that unites people through music.

The first K-POP awards ceremony to be held in the US. The first to introduce the SUPER FAN system, taking on new challenges.The 2024 MAMA AWARDS will be held at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, USA on November 21st local time, and at the Kyocera Dome Osaka in Osaka, Japan on November 22nd and 23rd.It will be broadcast live all over the world.