The 2023 Melon Music Awards will be held at Inspire Arena in Incheon on December 2. Ahead of the K-pop world’s big event, its nominees were announced, including fan-favourite idols like BTS stars Jungkook and Jimin. Additionally, on November 17, this year’s Melon Top 10 artists were revealed. The selection for this category is based on 80 per cent Melon digital scores and 20 per cent user votes. The artists falling in this category get automatically nominated for Artist of the Year.
Through a voting from November 2 to November 16, this year’s top 10 artists were selected out of the 30 candidates for the category. Based on the user voting results, the top 10 artists are-
Here is the full list of nominations for the upcoming K-pop award show, which will be streamed live via Melon, Wavve, ABEMA TV, and Beyond LIVE on December 2, 5 p.m. KST.