2010 Melon Music Awards

The 2010 Melon Music Awards were held on Wednesday, December 15, 2010, at the Hall of Peace of Kyung Hee University in Seoul, South Korea.[1] Organized by Kakao M through its online music store Melon, the 2010 ceremony was the second installment of the event. The winners for the Top 10 Bonsang Award were announced prior to the ceremony.

2010 Melon Music Awards
DateWednesday, December 15, 2010
LocationHall of Peace, Kyung Hee University
CountrySouth Korea
Hosted bySong Joong-ki
Highlights
Most awardsGirls' Generation (4)
Most nominationsGirls' Generation (8)
Album of the YearTo Anyone
Artist of the YearGirls' Generation
Song of the Year"Can't Let You Go Even If I Die"
WebsiteMelon Music Awards website
Television/radio coverage
Network
  • MelOn, MBC every1, MBC Dramanet, MBC Game & MBC Life (South Korea)
  • Afreeca TV & GOM TV (Worldwide)
← 2009 · 2010 · 2011 →

Performers

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List of performances at 2010 Melon Music Awards
Artist(s)[a] Song(s)
2AM "Can't Let You Go Even If I Die" / "You Wouldn't Answer My Calls"
2NE1 "Can't Nobody" / "Go Away"
2PM "Without You"
4Men "Silent Night, Holy Night" (a cappella) / "I Can't"
CNBLUE "I'm a Loner" / "Love"
DJ DOC "I'm This Type of Person" / "Run To Me"
Girls' Generation "Hoot" / "Oh!"
Gummy "I Love You Even If I Die" / "Because You’re a Man"
IU "Good Day" / "Nagging"
Jang Yoon-jeong "Olle" (Christmas Remix)
Jungyup "Without You"
Lee Seung-gi My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho OST Medley
Psy "Champion" / "Right Now"
T-ara "I Go Crazy Because Of You" / "Why Are You Being Like This" / "Yayaya"

Presenters

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  • Song Joong-ki – Official host
  • Lee Soo-hyuk & Kim Jung-hwa – Top 10 Award For 2NE1, CNBLUE & DJ DOC
  • Lee Ju-han & Kim Min-seo – Best Alternative Rock & Best R&B
  • Seo Kang-joo[b] & Moon Ji-ye – MBC Plus Artist Award & MBC Radio Artist Award
  • Lee Kan & Choi Ah-ra – Top 10 Award For 4men & Girls Generation [c]
  • Kim Gi-deuk – Album of the Year
  • Han Seong-jin & Jung So-ra – Best Music Video, Best Trot & Best Rap / Hip Hop
  • Park Ki-woong & Yoon Song-i – Top 10 Award For IU, 2AM & Lee Seung-gi
  • Kim Jung-man – Culture Performer Award
  • Julien Kang & Min Hye-kyung – Top 10 Award For T-ara & 2PM
  • Choi Phillip & Kim Bin-woo – Hot Trend Award & Best OST
  • Danny Ahn & Oh Se-jeong – Best Songwriter Award & Netizen Popularity Award
  • Jo Yeon-woo & Yoon Ji-min – Best New Artist & Song of the Year
  • Park So-hyang & Choi Eun-kyeong – Artist of the Year

Winners and nominees

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Main awards

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Winners and nominees are listed below.[2][3] Winners are listed first and emphasized in bold.[4]

Top 10 Artist (Bonsang) Album of the Year (Daesang)
Artist of the Year (Daesang) Song of the Year (Daesang)
Best New Artist Best Music Video
Best Rap/Hip Hop Award Best Alternative Rock Award
  • Hot Potato – "Confession (고백)"
    • 10cm – "Americano" (아메리카노)
    • Lee Juck – "And You (그대랑)"
    • Taru – "In Love with Strawberry (사랑에 빠진 딸기)"
    • TraxX – "Oh! My Goddess" (오! 나의 여신님)
Best Ballad Award Best Trot Award
Best OST Award Netizen Popularity Award
Hot Trend Award

Other awards

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Nominees Winners
Songwriter Award Lee Min-soo & Kim Eana
Best Dressed Singer Girls' Generation
Best MBC Radio Singer Award Jungyup
Best MBC Plus Star Award Miss A
Culture Performer Award Psy
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Notes

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  1. ^ Order is arranged in alphabetical order
  2. ^ Representative of MBC Plus Media.
  3. ^ Before introducing the award, Miss A Came to Accept the Last award that they didn't get last time due to them being a little late.

References

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  1. ^ "2010 Melon Music Awards". KBS World. December 16, 2010. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  2. ^ [2010 MMA] 2010 멜론뮤직어워드 – 2부 (Online broadcast) (in Korean). Melon. December 17, 2010. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  3. ^ [2010 MMA] 2010 멜론뮤직어워드 – 3부 (Online broadcast) (in Korean). Melon. December 17, 2010. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "2010 Melon Music Awards Winners" (in Korean). Melon. Archived from the original on November 28, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
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