2019 M2 X Genie Music Awards

The 2019 M2 X Genie Music Awards was held at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena (KSPO Dome) in Seoul, South Korea on August 1, 2019. The event was the second edition of the awards ceremony and was hosted by model Han Hye-jin.[1] The 2019 edition is named the "M2 X Genie Music Awards" (MGMA) as with their partnership with Mnet's digital studio, M2. The eligibility period for nominations was between July 1, 2018, and June 19, 2019.[2]

2019 M2 X Genie Music Awards
DateAugust 1, 2019
LocationOlympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea
Hosted byHan Hye-jin
Most awardsBTS (6)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkMnet
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Performances

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Judging criteria

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Division Online Voting Digital Sales Judge Score Social Media Twitter Voting
The Top Artist 20% 20% 20% 30% 10%
The Top Music 100%
The Top Best Selling Artist 100%
M2 Top Video 100%
Music Awards* 30% 30% 30% 10%
Special Awards** 100%
*The Male Group, The Female Group, The Male Solo Artist, The Female Solo Artist, The Male New Artist, The Female New Artist, The Performing Artist Male, The Performing Artist Female, The Vocal Artist, The Band
**Genie Music Popularity Award, Global Popularity Award

Winners and nominees

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Winners are highlighted in bold.[3] Voting took place on the Genie Music website between June 20 to July 4, 2019.[4]

Main awards

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BTS won 6 awards, including The Top Artist & M2 Top Video
 
Paul Kim, The Top Music award and Best Male Solo Artist winner
 
Twice, The Best Selling Artist award winner
The Top Artist (Daesang) The Top Music (Daesang)
The Best Selling Artist (Daesang) M2 Top Video (Daesang)
Best Male Group Best Female Group
Best New Male Artist Best New Female Artist
Best Male Solo Artist Best Female Solo Artist
Best Performing Artist – Male Best Performing Artist – Female
Best Vocal Artist Best Band Performance

Other awards

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  • Global Popularity Award – BTS
  • The Performance Creator – Lia Kim
  • M2 Hot Star Award – Pentagon, WJSN
  • Genie Music Next Generation Star – Kim Jae-hwan, AB6IX
  • The Genie Music Popularity Award – BTS
  • The Innovator – Yoon Jong-shin

References

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  1. ^ "[공식] 한혜진, '2019 MGMA' 호스트 발탁..단독 진행 맡는다" [[Official] Hyejin Han selected as '2019 MGMA' host ... exclusive host]. Seoul Economy (in Korean). Naver. July 30, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "Here's the winners & performances from the 2019 M2 x Genie Music Awards". SBS PopAsia. August 2, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  3. ^ Herman, Tamar (August 1, 2019). "BTS, Paul Kim & TWICE Win Top Prizes at 2019 M2 X Genie Music Awards". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  4. ^ "Here's the 2019 M2 X Genie Music Awards nominees". SBS PopAsia. June 20, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2022.