The 2024 Ok-pop MAMA Awards will kick off in Los Angeles for the primary time, adopted by a two-day occasion in Osaka, Japan.
Organizers mentioned the choice to carry the awards and performances on either side of the Pacific is “an essential step towards increasing the attain of Ok-pop and connecting Ok-pop followers around the globe throughout time zones.”
Occasions will start on November twenty first on the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles and proceed on November twenty second and twenty third on the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. Will probably be virtually steady. Precise particulars of time and performers haven’t but been revealed.
Harry HK Shin, head of music leisure, mentioned: “The 2024 MAMA AWARDS will characteristic a wide range of Korean pop music performances. The visuals and sounds will make you are feeling as if you’re in one other actuality that transcends time and area.” CJ ENM is an organization The South Korean conglomerate that controls the awards can be considered one of Asia’s largest movie and tv producers.
The award was first launched on CJ ENM’s music channel Mnet in 1999 and was renamed the Mnet Asian Music Awards in 2022.
CJ EMN additionally sponsors the KCON collection of Ok-pop conventions held in worldwide venues equivalent to Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Frankfurt, Germany (September 28-29).
The Korea Herald not too long ago reported that one other KCON scheduled to be held in Saudi Arabia has been cancelled. It quoted nameless sources as saying the line-up was lackluster and disappointing native followers. A spokesperson for CJ ENM mentioned in an e-mail response sort“KCON Saudi Arabia is beneath dialogue and has not but determined when it will likely be held.”
