Melon Music Award for Best New Artist
South Korean music award
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The Melon Music Award for Best New Artist is an award presented annually by Kakao M at the annual Melon Music Awards. It was first given at the ceremony's inaugural online ceremony in 2005, and was given in person for the first time starting from the 2009 awards.
Awarded forBest new individual/group of the year
CountrySouth Korea
Presented byKakao M
First award2005 (online)
2009 (ceremony)
2009 (ceremony)
| Melon Music Award for Best New Artist | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best new individual/group of the year |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | Kakao M |
| First award | 2005 (online) 2009 (ceremony) |
| Currently held by | (2025) |
| Website | Official website |
Winners and nominees
BTS after winning Best New Artist in 2013
Winner after winning Best New Artist in 2014
Blackpink at the 2016 Melon Music Awards
Wanna One after winning Best New Artist in 2017
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Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
2000s
| Year[a] | Winners and nominees | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ivy | [1] |
| 2006 | Super Junior | [2] |
| 2007 | Wonder Girls | [3] |
| 2008 | Shinee | [4] |
| 2009 | 2NE1 | [5] |
| After School | ||
| f(x) | ||
| 4Minute |
2010s
| Year[I] | Winners and nominees | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | CNBLUE | ||
| Beast | |||
| Miss A | |||
| Secret | |||
| Sistar | |||
| 2011 | Huh Gak | ||
| F-ve Dolls | |||
| Stephanie Kim | |||
| Dal Shabet | |||
| Brave Girls | |||
| 2012 | B.A.P | [6] | |
| Ailee | |||
| Ulala Session | |||
| Lee Hi | |||
| Juniel | |||
| 2013 | BTS | [7] | |
| Lim Kim | |||
| Roy Kim | |||
| Ladies' Code | |||
| History | |||
| 2014 | Winner | [8] | |
| Red Velvet | |||
| Mamamoo | |||
| Park Bo-ram | |||
| Eddy Kim | |||
| 2015 | Male Artist | Female Artist | |
| iKon | GFriend | [9] | |
| Monsta X | Lovelyz | ||
| Seventeen | Sonamoo | ||
| Up10tion | CLC | ||
| N.Flying | Oh My Girl | ||
| 2016 | Blackpink | [10] | |
| NCT 127 | |||
| Bolbbalgan4 | |||
| I.O.I | |||
| WJSN | |||
| 2017 | Wanna One | ||
| Kard | |||
| Pristin | |||
| Woo Won-jae | |||
| Chungha | |||
| Dreamcatcher | |||
| 2018 | Male Artist | Female Artist | |
| The Boyz | (G)I-dle | ||
| Yoo Seon-ho | Iz*One | ||
| Haon | Loona | ||
| Stray Kids | Fromis 9 | ||
| Vinxen | Minseo | ||
| 2019 | Tomorrow X Together | [11] | |
| Itzy | |||
| Hynn | |||
| X1 | |||
| Cherry Bullet | |||
2020s
| Year[I] | Winners and nominees | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cravity | [12] |
| Weeekly | ||
| Treasure | ||
| Cignature | ||
| MCND | ||
| 2021 | Lee Mu-jin | [13] |
| Aespa | ||
| Enhypen | ||
| Jeon Gun-ho | ||
| KyoungSeo | ||
| STAYC | ||
| 2022 | Ive | [14] |
| NewJeans | ||
| Billlie | ||
| Kep1er | ||
| Le Sserafim | ||
| Nmixx | ||
| 2023 | Zerobaseone | [15] |
| Riize | ||
| Kiss of Life | ||
| Plave | ||
| BoyNextDoor | ||
| 2024 | Illit | [16] |
| TWS | ||
| Babymonster | ||
| Meovv | ||
| Pagaehun | ||
| 2025 | AllDay Project | [17] |
| Hearts2Hearts | ||
| JAESSBEE | ||
| KiiiKiii | ||
| Zo Zazz | ||
Gallery
- Award winners
Ivy (2005)
Super Junior (2006)
Wonder Girls (2007)
Shinee (2008)
2NE1 (2009)
CNBLUE (2010)
Huh Gak (2011)
B.A.P (2012)
Ailee (2012)
BTS (2013)
Lim Kim (2013)
Winner (2014)
iKon (2015)
GFriend (2015)
Blackpink (2016)
Wanna One (2017)
The Boyz (2018)
(G)I-dle (2018)
Itzy (2019)
TXT (2019)
Cravity (2020)
Weeekly (2020)
Lee Mu-jin (2021)
Aespa (2021)
Ive (2022)
NewJeans (2022)
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Notes
- The awards ceremony was conducted online from 2005 to 2008.