The 2024 Melon Music Awards (MMA) was a memorable celebration of music, marked by dazzling performances and moving speeches from some of the biggest names in the industry.

Here is a summary of the main winners and their touching messages:

aespa won six awards at the 2024 MMA held on November 30 at Inspire Arena in Incheon. The group was honored with the titles of Best Female Group, Best Performance, TOP 10, Best Song of the Year, Artist of the Year, and KakaoBank Album of the Year , cementing their dominance in the K-pop scene.

RIIZE , one of the TOP 10 artists, thanked their fans for their unwavering support, emphasizing how their journey has been shaped by the love and energy of their audience.

BOYNEXTDOOR , winner of the Best Male Performance award, delivered a moving speech, reflecting on their growth and the incredible bond they share with their fans.

(G)I-DLE has demonstrated their musical excellence by winning Record of the Year, Composer Award , and a spot in the TOP 10. These awards highlight their creative artistry and contribution to the industry.

QWER , winning the Trend Award , celebrated his impact on the industry, thanking those who supported his creative vision.

tripleS , as recipients of the 1theK Global Icon Award, shared their excitement about their growing global influence, expressing gratitude to their fans around the world.

Lee Young Ji , who won the Best Musical Style award, stressed the importance of staying true to yourself and dedicated her win to the fans who inspire her art.

BIBI , also the winner of the Best Musical Style award, gave a touching speech that celebrated her creative collaborators and loyal fans.

IVE , honored as the Global Artist , expressed his gratitude to his international fans, promising to continue spreading his music across the globe.

YOASOBI , winner of the Favorite J-POP Artist award, thanked his supporters for embracing his music and helping to connect Japanese pop with international audiences.

MMA 2024 once again showcased the extraordinary talents shaping the global music scene, leaving fans eager to see what these exceptional artists have in store for the future.