Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Asian Artist

The Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Asian Artist is an award presented annually by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet).

Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Asian Artist
Awarded forBest artist in a region
CountrySouth Korea
Presented byCJ E&M Pictures (Mnet)
WebsiteMnet Asian Music Awards

It was first awarded at the 6th Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 2004; three artists from Japan and Taiwan received the awards, and it is given in honor of artist(s) with the best performance in the music industry in their respective countries.[1]

Best Asian Artist Award
Year[I] Region Winners
2010
(12th)		  ChinaJason Zhang
2011
(13th)		  ChinaJane Zhang
2012
(14th)		  TaiwanLeehom Wang[Note 1]
 VietnamMy Tam
 JapanAKB48
 SingaporeTaufik Batisah
 ChinaLi Yuchun
 PhilippinesSarah Geronimo
 IndonesiaAgnes Monica
2013
(15th)		  SingaporeDerrick Hoh
 JapanKyary Pamyu Pamyu
 Hong KongAaron Kwok
 VietnamThu Minh
 ThailandToR+ Saksit
 IndonesiaSM*SH
2014
(16th)
[Note 2]		  VietnamHồ Quỳnh Hương
 Hong KongEason Chan
 ThailandThaitanium
 SingaporeJJ Lin
 JapanLeo Ieiri
 IndonesiaRaisa
2015
(17th)		  TaiwanJolin Tsai
 ThailandPotato
 IndonesiaRAN
 SingaporeStefanie Sun
 JapanAKB48
 VietnamDong Nhi
2016
(18th)		  ThailandGetsunova
 VietnamNoo Phuoc Thinh
 IndonesiaIsyana Sarasvati
 SingaporeJJ Lin
 JapanSekai no Owari
 ChinaHua Chenyu
2017
(19th)		  IndonesiaAgnez Mo
 ThailandLula
 SingaporeAisyah Aziz
 VietnamTóc Tiên
 Hong KongKaren Mok[Note 3]
 JapanAKB48
2018
(20th)		  Indonesia Afgan
 Japan Da Pump
 Singapore JJ Lin
 Vietnam Huong Tram
 Thailand Peck Palitchoke
2019
(21st)		  Indonesia Andmesh Kamaleng
 Japan Aimyon
 China Li Ronghao
 Vietnam Hoàng Thùy Linh
 Thailand Nont Tanont
2020
(22nd)		  Indonesia Rizky Febian
 Japan Official Hige Dandism
 Hong Kong G.E.M.
 Vietnam Binz
 Thailand Ink Waruntorn


Best New Asian Artist
Year[I] Region Winners
2008
(10th)		  Hong KongKhalil Fong
2010
(13th)		  VietnamMy Tam
2011
(13th)		  ChinaVision Wei
 United StatesAziatix
2012
(14th)		  South KoreaEXO (K+M)
 ThailandNatthew
 ChinaTimeZ
2017
(19th)		  South KoreaNCT (NCT 127)
2018
(20th)		  IndonesiaMarion Jola
 JapanHiragana Keyakizaka46
 ChinaDean Ting
 VietnamOrange
 ThailandThe Toys
 South Korea IZ*ONE
2019
(21st)		  IndonesiaStephanie Poetri
 JapanKing Gnu
 ChinaWayV
 VietnamK-ICM & Jack
 ThailandWANYAi
 Taiwan OSN
2020
(22nd)		  IndonesiaTiara Andini
 JapanFujii Kaze , JO1
 VietnamAmee
 ThailandMilli
 Taiwan Chih Siou

Genre-Specific
Year[I] Region Winners Genre
2004
(6th)		  TaiwanF4Pop
 JapanGacktRock
 JapanM-FloHip Hop
2006
(8th)		  JapanW-indsRock
2010
(12th)		  JapanPerfumePop
 JapanChemistryR&B

Others
Year[I] Category Region Winners
2009
(11th)		 Asia Recommended Award (Japan) JapanAKB48
Asia Recommended Award (China) TaiwanLollipop
Best Asia Star Award South KoreaTVXQ
2010
(12th)		 The Shilla Duty Free Asian Wave Award South Korea2PM - "I'll Be Back"
2011
(13th)		 Hottest Asian Artist JapanKoda Kumi
2015
(17th)		 Next Generation Asian Artist South KoreaMonsta X
2017
(19th)		 Vietnamese Breakout Artist with Close-Up
 VietnamSơn Tùng M-TP
2018
(20th)		 Favorite Dance Artist (Japan)  Japan Bullet Train

Notes

^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Mnet Asian Music Awards held that year.

  1. Wang received the overall Best Asian Artist Award.
  2. Titled "Artist of the Year" by Region.
  3. Mok received the Best Asian Artist Mandarin Award.
Sources
  1. "2004 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.
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