On the 8th, CJ ENM confirmed that this yearŌĆÖs MAMA would be held at CJ ENMŌĆÖs Contents Studio on December 11th. MAMA was first held in 1999 under the name of ŌĆ£Video Music AwardsŌĆØ. It changed its name in 2010 to the current name and held the ceremony overseas for 10 years. Now, MAMA has established itself as a music awards ceremony that attracts global attention. In particular, its new attempts became a hot topic. These attempts include simultaneously holding ceremonies in 3 Asian countries and becoming the first K-pop award ceremony to hold its event at a dome. Kim Hyun Soo, CJ ENMŌĆÖs director of music content, stated, ŌĆ£Due to the pandemic, the music industry and society as a whole are in a slump. I hope MAMA blows new vitality into the music industry by holding its ceremony in Korea, the birthplace of Kpop, while also giving hope and courage to the people.ŌĆØ Meanwhile, MAMA will consider the COVID-19 situation and authoritiesŌĆÖ guidelines for the remaining period before deciding whether to proceed with the face-to-face event. ┬Ā Source (1) Translator Kim Hoyeun: If you are a fan of K-drama, K-movie, and K-pop, I am your guy. I will continue to provide you with up-to-date K-entertainment news.
