The “Song Of The Year” (SOTY) observe at the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) is i of the most prestigious Daesang a grouping could get. With the cease of the decade looming new, hither are all the songs that received this award, from 2010-2019!
1) Miss A- “Bad Girl Good Girl”
2010
When Miss A‘s “Bad Girl Good Girl” was released on July 1, 2010, it was an instant hit, topping the Gaon chart, together with directly set Miss Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 on the map! As i of the strongest rookies that year, it came every bit no surprise when it took dwelling family the “Song of the Year” award!
2) 2NE1 – “I Am The Best”
2011
2NE1, known every bit i of the strongest daughter groups of the 2nd generation, continued to deliver bops amongst the unloosen of “I Am The Best”. Debuting at No. 4 on the Gaon chart, inside the calendar week it rose to no. 1, together with became the group’s quaternary unmarried to piece of job yesteryear the Gaon chart. At the 2011 MAMA, it took dwelling family the well-deserved SOTY award!
3) PSY- “Gangnam Style”
2012
PSY‘s “Gangnam Style”, released on July 15, 2012, shortly became i of K-Pop’s most well-known songs, together with became the starting fourth dimension MV to hitting 1 billion views on YouTube! In 2012, it won the SOTY award, together with rightfully so!
4) Cho Young Pil- “Bounce”
2013
Cho Yong Pil, considered to endure i of Korea’s most influential musicians, has a long-standing career that’s spanned l years! In 2013, he released his 19th album titled Hello, together with released ii singles, “Hello” together with “Bounce”. Of the two, it was “Bounce” that took dwelling family the SOTY observe inwards 2013!
5) Taeyang- “Eyes, Nose, Lips”
2014
Taeyang‘s “Eyes, Nose, Lips”, was the 2nd unmarried together with titular rail of his 2nd studio album, Rise. The vocal was a commercial success together with received universal acclaim, together with unanimous applause when it snagged the SOTY observe inwards 2014!
6) BIGBANG- “BANG BANG BANG”
2015
BIGBANG‘s “BANG BANG BANG” was released every bit their championship rail from their 2nd unmarried album A. The album itself was a business office of a four-album series, MADE, together with achieved critical success, having the highest first-week of sales yesteryear a grouping inwards 2015! It proceeded to win many awards throughout the year, including the much-coveted SOTY award!
7) TWICE- “Cheer Up”
2016
From 2016, amongst “Cheer Up”, began TWICE‘s SOTY Daesang legacy. “Cheer Up”, released every bit the group’s starting fourth dimension comeback album, Page Two, was an instant success. The music video went viral nigh instantly, amongst 400,000 views a mere thirty minutes of its release! When the year-end observe shows rolled around, TWICE managed to snag their starting fourth dimension SOTY award every bit rookies!
8) TWICE- “Signal”
2017
In 2017, TWICE won roughly other SOTY Daesang for their song, “Signal”, from the EP of the same name. “Signal” debuted at no. 1 on Gaon’s Digital Chart for ii consecutive weeks, together with debuted at no. 4 on Billboard Japan Hot 100. With this award, TWICE maintained their SOTY legacy for 2 years!
9) TWICE- “What Is Love”
2018
In 2018, TWICE released their “What Is Love” album, together with the also released the championship rail of the same name. “What Is Love” debuted at no.1 on the Gaon’s Digital Chart together with Billboard Korea’s Hot 100 chart, together with was TWICE’s 3rd consecutive vocal to have Platinum Certification from the Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). That same year, TWICE received their third consecutive SOTY Daesang at 2018 MAMA!
10) BTS- “Boy With Luv”
2019
BTS‘s “Boy With Luv”, features American vocalist Halsey together with was released on Apr 12, 2019. Throughout the year, the vocal has garnered praise together with won many awards, also titles such every bit beingness the most viewed online music video inwards 24 hours, reaching 74.6 1000000 views inwards 24 hours. Certified Platinum yesteryear the RIAA, it came every bit no surprise when it won SOTY at the 2019 MAMA!
Congratulations to all the groups over the decade, for delivering such peachy music!
