MMA 2025 Unveils Stellar Lineup Featuring G-DRAGON, EXO, JENNIE, and More!

The highly anticipated '2025 Melon Music Awards (MMA2025)' is set to ignite the K-pop scene with an unprecedented lineup, sparking excitement among global music fans.

Scheduled for December 20th at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, this year's ceremony will bring together top-tier artists and rising stars including G-DRAGON, Jay Park, 10CM, ZICO, EXO, WOODZ, JENNIE, aespa, IVE, Hanlo, BOYNEXTDOOR, RIIZE, PLAVE, NCT WISH, and ILLIT.

Notably, Jay Park will make his return to the MMA stage after 16 years with an original hip-hop performance alongside his crew. EXO, making their first MMA appearance in eight years, will premiere a track from their upcoming 8th full album. ZICO, who is set to release new music on December 19th, will also unveil his new song for the first time at the event.

Global superstar JENNIE has promised a legendary performance, while aespa will deliver the highly awaited 'Drift' performance, and IVE will showcase a medley of their hit songs. Emerging artists such as Hanlo, BOYNEXTDOOR, RIIZE, PLAVE, NCT WISH, and ILLIT are also preparing unique stages exclusively for MMA 2025.

Under the slogan 'Play The Moment,' MMA2025 will celebrate all the moments connected through music. The event will be broadcast live on Melon app/web, Wavve, Japan's U-NEXT, and Germany's Magenta TV, with international viewers able to tune in via YouTube channels Melon and 1theK.

Netizens are buzzing with excitement, with comments like "This lineup is insane! Can't wait for the live broadcast!", "So hyped for JENNIE and EXO's performances!", and "I'll be watching from my couch!" flooding online forums.