Mnet Asian Music Award for Album of the Year
The Mnet Asian Music Award for Album of the Year (올해의 앨범상) is a daesang (or grand prize) award presented annually by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet). It was first awarded at the 8th Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 2006; SG Wannabe won the award for their album The 3rd Masterpiece, and it is given in honor of a solo or group with the best vocal or instrumental recording albums in the music industry.[1]
| Mnet Asian Music Award for Album of the Year (올해의 앨범상) | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | quality vocal or instrumental recording albums |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet) |
| First awarded | 2006 |
| Currently held by | BTS – Map of the Soul: 7 (2020) |
| Website | Mnet Asian Music Awards |
Winners and nominees
| Year | Winner(s) | Winning Album | Nominee(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 (8th) |
SG Wannabe | The 3rd Masterpiece |
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| 2007 (9th) |
Epik High | Remapping the Human Soul |
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| 2008 (10th) |
TVXQ | Mirotic |
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| 2009 (11th) |
G-Dragon | Heartbreaker | |
| 2010 (12th) |
2NE1 | To Anyone | |
| 2011 (13th) |
Super Junior | Mr. Simple | |
| 2012 (14th) |
Sexy, Free & Single | ||
| 2013 (15th) |
Exo | XOXO | |
| 2014 (16th) |
Overdose | ||
| 2015 (17th) |
Exodus | ||
| 2016 (18th) |
Ex'Act | ||
| 2017 (19th) |
The War | ||
| 2018 (20th) |
BTS | Love Yourself: Tear | |
| 2019 (21st) |
Map of the Soul: Persona | ||
| 2020 (22nd) |
Map of the Soul: 7 | ||
Multiple awards for the Album of the Year
Throughout the history of the Mnet Asian Music Awards, only three recipients received the award more than once.
| Artist(s) | Record Set | First year awarded | Recent year awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exo | 5 | 2013 | 2017 |
| BTS | 3 | 2018 | 2020 |
| Super Junior | 2 | 2011 | 2012 |
Notes
- "2006 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
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.
External links
- Mnet Asian Music Awards official website
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