2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards


The 2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony, organized by CJ E&M through its music channel Mnet, took place from November 25 through December 1, 2017 in Vietnam, Japan and Hong Kong with the theme, "Coexistence". It was the eighth consecutive Mnet Asian Music Awards to be hosted outside of South Korea, the 19th ceremony in the show's history, and the first ceremony to take place in three locations.
Nominees were announced on October 19, 2017 through the 2017 MAMA Nomination Special Live Broadcast aired on Mnet streamed nationally and globally. According to media outlets, the 2017 MAMA's had 42 million tweets, surpassing the number of the previous year.

Shows

Criteria

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
Following the announcement of the nominees on October 19, online voting opened on the official MAMA website and Mwave app and Qoo10 website and app on October 21. Voting ended on November 28, 2017.

Main Award

Favorite Award

[Mnet [Asian Music Awards in the Special Awards Category|Special Awards]]

Multiple wins

The following artist received three or more wins:
AwardsArtist
3BTS
3Wanna One

Multiple nominations

All artists nominated is also present in the "daesang" categories. The following artist received five or more nominations :
NominationsArtist
6EXO
6TWICE
6IU
5BTS
5Red Velvet
5Wanna One

Presenters and performers

The following individuals and groups, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers.

2017 MAMA Premiere in Vietnam

Presenters

Performers

2017 MAMA in Japan

Presenters

Performers

2017 MAMA in Hong Kong

Presenters

Performers

Controversies

Illegal online votes

Voting officially started on October 21, however the official website experienced issues for the following two days. On November 2, MAMA "nullified" illegal votes they detected between October 26 and November 1 and halted voting from 4:00 am to 8:00 am. In addition, they announced that they "will take stronger measures against illegal voting if it continues, including nullifying the votes confirmed to be illegitimate, blocking the relevant IP addresses, and permanently deleting the relevant accounts."

Broadcast

2017 MAMA Premiere in Vietnam

2017 MAMA in Japan and Hong Kong