The 2012 Mnet Asian Music Awards aired live tonight at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center at 7PM KST. The festivities first began with a 2-hour Red Carpet event, in which the presenters and artists were introduced to the media and fans, with Korean artists B.A.P, Davichi and Block B giving performances in between.
The music festival was filled with amazing performances, both shocking and awe-inspiring with great choreography and stage props. In between performances, invited actors from China, Hong Kong and Korea presented the winners of each categories.
Check out the winners list below!
Grand Prizes
Artist of the Year: Big Bang
Song of the Year: PSY "Gangnam Style"
Album of the Year: Super Junior "Sexy, Free & Single"
New Best Male Artist: Busker Busker "Cherry Blossom Ending"
New Best Female Artist: Ailee "Heaven" {Video}
New Asian Artist Group: EXO "MAMA"
Best Male Artist: G-Dragon
Best Female Artist: IU "You And I"
Best Male Group: Big Bang {Video}
Best Female Group: SISTAR
Best Solo Dance Performance: PSY "Gangnam Style"
Best Male Group Dance Performance: SHINee "Sherlock"
Best Female Group Dance Performance: f(x) "Electric Shock"
Best Band Performance: Busker Busker "Cherry Blossom Ending"
Best Rap Performance: Epik High "Up"
Best Solo Vocal Performance: K.Will "My Heart Is Beating"
Best Vocal Group Performance: Davichi "Don't Say Goodbye"
Best Music Video: PSY "Gangnam Style"
Best Collaboration Performance: Troublemaker "Troublemaker" {Video}
Best OST: Seo Inguk & Go Eunji "All For You" (tvN Reply 1997) {Video}
Best Global Male Group: Super Junior
Best Global Female Group: KARA
Best Asian Artist (China): Wang Leehom
Best Asian Artist (Japan): AKB48
Best Asian Artist (Philipines): Sarah Geronimo
Best Asian Artist (Vietnam): My Tam
Best Asian Artist (Singapore): Taufik Batisah
Best Asian Artist (Indonesia): agnes
Best Asian Artist (China): Li Yuchun
Best Asian Artist (Thailand): Natthew
Best Asian Artist (China): TimeZ
International Favorite Artist: PSY
Style in Music: Ga-in
Mnet PD's Choice: B.A.P
TVB's Choice: Joey Yung
Guardian Angel Worldwide Performer: Big Bang
2012 MAMA Line Award: Super Junior
Source: Mnet, TanVuMnetLiveHD and KmnetLive2