SEVENTEEN, NewJeans Predicted to Win Daesangs at '2023 MAMA Awards' + More Artists Forecasted to Join Ceremony
While 2023 MAMA Awards is still far away, the predictions for the awardees has come to light, igniting a discussion among netizens.
Here's what they projected.
SEVENTEEN, NewJeans Anticipated to Win Daesangs at '2023 MAMA Awards' + More K-pop Artists Forecasted to Join Ceremony
Netizens have laid out the predicted candidates for the "2023 MAMA Awards."
On July 17, netizens opened a forum, discussing the winner predictions for the annual Mnet Asian Music Awards. On the upcoming '2023 MAMA Awards,' several K-pop artists were lined up in various categories such as Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, and Song of the Year.
See their predictions below:
'Artist of the Year' (SEVENTEEN)
1. SEVENTEEN
2. NewJeans
3. Stray Kids
4. IVE
5. BTS Jimin
6. TXT
7. NCT Dream
8. aespa
9. LE SSERAFIM
10. BLACKPINK Jisoo
'Album of the Year' (SEVENTEEN)
1. 'FML' by SEVENTEEN
2. "★★★★★ (5-STAR)" by Stray Kids
3. "The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION" by TXT
4. "My World" by aespa
5. "Candy" by NCT Dream
6. "READY TO BE" by TWICE
7. "DARK BLOOD" by ENHYPEN
8. "FACE" by BTS Jimin
9. "I've IVE" by IVE
10. "UNFORGIVEN" by LE SSERAFIM
"Song of the Year" (NewJeans)
1. "Ditto" by NewJeans
2. "I AM" by IVE
3. "FLOWER" by BLACKPINK Jisoo
4. "Cupid (Twin ver.)" by FIFTY FIFTY
5. "Candy" by NCT Dream
6. "Like Crazy" by BTS Jimin
7. "VIBE" by BIGBANG Taeyang (feat. BTS Jimin)"
8. "London Boy" by Lim Young Woong
9. "Fighting!" by SEVENTEEN BSS
10. "Teddy Bear" by STAYC
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With the predictions released online, netizens expressed their true feelings about the forecast. Some even commented that HYBE will do a daesang sweep at the "2023 MAMA Awards."
Read their comments below:
- "If these are pretty much confirmed, then this year's artist will be between SEVENTEEN vs. NewJeans."
- "I feel like NewJeans will receive 2 this year. They've chewed on everyone since the beginning of the year and this year will be all about NewJeans."
- "Whenever we're talking about daesang, I get reminded of them wanting to give it to Taeyeon, so they separated both physical and digital awards."
- "Honestly you can't deny that the top male idol right now is SEVENTEEN."
- "HYBE will really sweep all the Daesangs."
Others simply supported each of the candidates.
- "Artist of the Year is going to be NewJeans with their current comeback, they're just maximizing their points."
- "I'm a CARAT but NewJeans really deserves the Album of the Year award. I just want SEVENTEEN to secure the Artist of the Year award though."
- "I guess not if SEVENTEEN will have another comeback this year, but looking forward for whoever wins."
What do you think of their predictions? Which artists on the lists are you rooting for? Let us know in the comments below!
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