The 15th Melon Music Awards, also known as Melon Music Awards 2023, successfully hosted its annual ceremony on December 2nd. Organized by Kakao Entertainment, the prestigious event unfolded at the INSPIRE Arena in Yeongjongdo, Incheon.

The confirmed lineup for Melon Music Awards 2023 featured powerhouse idol groups such as SHINee, NCT Dream, BOYNEXTDOOR, ZEROBASEONE, RIIZE, aespa, IVE, NewJeans, STAYC, and KISS OF LIFE. Adding to the excitement, MMA surprised fans with last-minute additions, welcoming the esteemed presence of Lee Young Ji, Imase, and the band Silica Gel.

The theme for this year's Melon Music Awards was K-Pop Changes the World. Official information revealed that the voting for the Melon Top 10 and the newly introduced category began in early November. A noteworthy addition to the awards is the introduction of a new category called The Millions Top 10.

This award follows a concept similar to The Melon Top 10, but it specifically recognizes albums released in the last year that achieved over a million streams on the first day of their release. A total of 30 nominees were selected for this category. In line with the theme, The Millions Top 10 award serves as a special acknowledgment for albums that have significantly impacted the K-pop scene since their launch.

BTS and Junkook were among this year's winners. Check out their awards below:

Winners of Top 10 Artists
BTS, Jungkook

Winner of Hot Trend Award (Solo&Unit Of K-Pop Group)
Jungkook

Winners of Millions Top 10
Jungkook

Winner of Best Solo (Male)
Jungkook

Winner of Kakaobank Favorite Artist
BTS

Congratulations to both BTS & Jungkook!