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IVE singer Jang Won-young receives backlash from Chinese netizens after calling Hong Kong a 'country'

Girl group IVE member Jang Won-young is facing backlash from Chinese media outlets and netizens after referring to Hong Kong as a “country.”

2026.1.2

Actor Park Bo-gum starts off the 2025 MAMA Awards with a moment of silence to mourn the deaths of victims in a major fire in Hong Kong. [CJ ENM]

MAMA Awards remembers those lost in Hong Kong fire with 'healing power of music'

The 2025 MAMA Awards dedicated its ceremony to mourning the victims of a deadly fire in Hong Kong, along with messages of solidarity, hope and healing.

2025.11.30

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K-pop artists donate toward Hong Kong fire recovery efforts

K-pop acts including aespa, Riize and i-dle have made donations toward rescue and recovery for a massive fire that devastated Hong Kong on Thursday.

2025.11.28

The 2024 MAMA Awards at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan, on Nov. 23, 2024 [CJ ENM]

2025 MAMA Awards to continue as scheduled

The 2025 MAMA Awards will continue as scheduled on Friday and Saturday despite the catastrophic fire in Hong Kong, CJ ENM confirmed.

2025.11.27

Producers for the 2025 MAMA Awards pose for photos during a press conference in western Seoul on Nov. 11. From left: Park Chan-uk, head of live entertainment at CJ ENM; Ma Doo-sik, producer of MAMA Awards and Lee Young-joo, producer of MAMA Awards [CJ ENM]

2025 MAMA Awards faces uncertainty due to Hong Kong fire

The 2025 MAMA Awards, slated to take place in Hong Kong on Friday and Saturday, is facing uncertainty over whether to proceed as planned after a recent catastrophic fire broke out in the region, according to an Ilgan Sports report on Thursday.

2025.11.27

Park Chan-uk, head of live entertainment at CJ ENM, speaks during a press conference in western Seoul on Nov. 11. [CJ ENM]

'The most Korean, most global': MAMA 2025 roars with KPop Demon Hunters, Michelle Yeoh

It’s that time of the year again. The MAMA Awards, one of K-pop’s largest music events, is back with an ambitious lineup after a landmark year for Korea’s cultural expansion, marked by the global phenomenon “KPop Demon Hunters.”

2025.11.11

Mnet Plus Senior Vice President Kim Ji-won speaks during the CJ ENM Culture Talk event hosted by CJ ENM at the company's headquarters in western Seoul on Oct. 28. [CJ ENM]

Mnet quadruples down on K-pop content, targets 'Zalpha' fans

As fans emerge as a core growth engine of the global music industry, CJ ENM's content platform Mnet Plus aims to engage both casual and devoted fans by ramping up investments in its original content lineup and interactive content.

2025.10.28

The 2024 MAMA Awards on Nov. 23 at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan [CJ ENM]

MAMA Awards to take place in Hong Kong on Nov. 28 this year

The annual MAMA Awards will take place on Nov. 28 in Hong Kong, marking a return to the region for the first time in seven years.

2025.5.29

G-Drgaon at the 2024 MAMA Awards on Nov. 23 at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. [NEWS1]

G-Dragon's MAMA Awards performance outfit reportedly worth $6.4 million

As musically impressive as G-Dragon's 14-minute performance at the MAMA Awards was, his all-pink outfit adorned with vibrant jewelry was equally impressive, reportedly worth an estimated 9 billion won ($6.4 million) in total.

2024.12.2

MC Lee Hye-sung and Hanhae pose for a photo on the red carpet at the second day of the 2024 MAMA Awards, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka on Friday. [CJ ENM]

2024 MAMA Awards Osaka red carpet — in pictures

The 2024 MAMA Awards kicked off its second day at Kyocera Dome in Osaka on Friday.

2024.11.22