The 2024 MAMA Awards are set to bring together the biggest names in K-pop and global music for a thrilling three-day celebration. This year, the event marks its first-ever stop in North America before heading to Japan for the final two days. The star-studded affair promises unforgettable performances, an impressive list of presenters, and all the glitz and glamour that fans have come to expect from the MAMA Awards. Here’s everything you need to know about the 2024 MAMA Awards schedule, where to watch it live, and who will be performing.
When and Where to Watch the 2024 MAMA Awards
The 2024 MAMA Awards will take place over three days: from November 21, 2024, to November 23, 2024. The event kicks off in Los Angeles on November 21 at the iconic Dolby Theatre before heading to Osaka, Japan, for the following two days at the Kyocera Dome.
For those unable to attend in person, the MAMA Awards 2024 will be available for live streaming across multiple platforms. International audiences can tune in through Mnet’s YouTube channels, including Mnet K-POP, PlayMnet, Mnet TV, MnetM2, and KCON official. The streaming service Mnet Plus will also broadcast the event on its official website. In South Korea, viewers can catch the event on Mnet, tvN SHOW, TVING, NAVER, and CHIJIJIN, while tvN will focus only on the ceremonies held in Japan. Japanese fans can enjoy the event via platforms like Mnet Smart+ and Ponta Pass.
Streaming Schedule:
- MAMA Awards US Red Carpet: November 21, 2024, at 4:00 PM PST (5:30 AM IST, November 22)
- MAMA Awards US Ceremony: November 21, 2024, at 7:00 PM PST (8:30 AM IST, November 22)
- MAMA Awards Japan Red Carpet: November 22, 2024, at 4:00 PM JST (12:30 PM IST)
- MAMA Awards Japan Ceremony: November 22, 2024, at 6:00 PM JST (2:30 PM IST)
- MAMA Awards Japan Red Carpet: November 23, 2024, at 1:00 PM JST (9:30 AM IST)
- MAMA Awards Japan Ceremony: November 23, 2024, at 3:00 PM JST (11:30 AM IST)
Performance Lineup for the 2024 MAMA Awards
The 2024 MAMA Awards will feature some of the most talented and celebrated artists from around the world. The lineup promises thrilling performances each day, showcasing K-pop legends, global icons, and rising stars.
Day 1 – November 21, 2024 (Los Angeles)
- Anderson .Paak
- ILLIT
- KATSEYE
- Y. Park
- RIIZE
- TWS
- YOUNG POSSE
The first day of the awards will take place in Los Angeles, with a high-energy performance lineup including international stars like Anderson .Paak and emerging K-pop talents such as RIIZE and ILLIT.
Day 2 – November 22, 2024 (Osaka)
- BLACKPINK’s Rosé
- Bruno Mars
- BOYNEXTDOOR
- ENHYPEN
- IVE
- IZNA
- Lee Young Ji
- ME:1
- TOMORROW X TOGETHER
- TREASURE
- PLAVE
On the second day in Osaka, expect a star-studded affair with performances by BLACKPINK’s Rosé, Bruno Mars, and other K-pop favorites such as ENHYPEN, IVE, and TOMORROW X TOGETHER.
Day 3 – November 23, 2024 (Osaka)
- (G)I-DLE
- aespa
- BIBI
- G-Dragon
- INI
- MEOVV
- SEVENTEEN
- ZEROBASEONE
The grand finale on November 23 will bring a powerhouse lineup, including (G)I-DLE, aespa, and G-Dragon, with high-energy performances from SEVENTEEN and the rising stars of ZEROBASEONE.
Presenters for the 2024 MAMA Awards
The 2024 MAMA Awards will be hosted by an exciting lineup of presenters, adding even more star power to the event. The first day in Los Angeles will feature presenters such as Byeon Woo Seok, Seo In Guk, and Ahn Jae Hyun, while the Japanese ceremonies will be graced by the presence of big names like Park Seo Joon, Lee Junho, and Jung Ho Yeon.
Day 1 Presenters (November 21, 2024)
- Byeon Woo Seok
- Seo In Guk
- Ahn Jae Hyun
- Choi Hyun Wook
- Gong Myung
- Lee Ji Ah
- Seol In Ah
- Kim Min Ha
- Kwak Dong Yeon
- Jo Yu Ri
- Na Young Suk
- Hong Jin Kyung
Day 2 Presenters (November 22, 2024)
- Park Seo Joon
- Lee Junho (2PM)
- Im Siwan
- Jung Ho Yeon
- Ma Dong Seok
- Moon Sang Min
- Dex
- Kim Hye Joon
- Lee Joo Bin
- Na Young Suk
- Oh Sanguk
The 2024 MAMA Awards are shaping up to be an exciting celebration of music, fashion, and global talent. With a diverse range of performers and presenters, the three-day event promises to be one of the biggest entertainment milestones of the year.
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