MAMA 2022 Day 1 Winners: BTS Wins Icon of the Year Daesang, J-Pop Band JO1 Wins Favorite Asian Artist

MAMA Awards 2022 Day 1 Winners List: The winners of the MAMA Awards 2022 Day 1 have been announced and it comes as no surprise that BTS has won the biggest award (Daesang) of the night. The septet – consisting of members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook – won Yogibo Worldwide Icon of the Year. This is BTS’ fifth consecutive win in the category.

In addition, BTS also won the Worldwide Fans’ Choice (Bonsang). Other stars to win in the category include BLACKPINK, EnHypen, GOT7, NCT DREAM, PSY, SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, TREASURE, and TXT. Meanwhile, Japanese boy band JO1 won the award for Favorite Asian Artist.

Check out the complete list of winners from Day 1 of MAMA Awards 2022 below:

Yogibo Worldwide Icon of the Year: bts

The fans’ choice around the world: BLACKPINK, BTS, ENHYPEN, GOT7, NCT DREAM, PSY, SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, TREASURE, TXT

Favorite Asian Artist: JO1

Favorite New Artist: Ive, Le Seraphim, NMIXX, Kep1er

Yogibo Chill Artist: stray kids

Several groups and individuals performed at the award show on the first day, including Cara, Stray Kids, TXT, Nugenes, NMIXX, Kep1er, Kang Daniel, Street Man Fighter, BIBI, Leejung Lee, Forestella, and JO1.

Apart from the performances, fans were also impressed by the stars walking the red carpet. Cameras captured Ahn Hyun Mo, Nam Yoon Su, Gabby, DKZ, Leejung, Le Seraphim, NMIXX, Kep1r and many more making stylish appearances on the red carpet.

MAMA 2022 is taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 29 and 30 at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. The nominations were announced last month with BTS, its member J-Hope, leading with Blackpink with a majority of votes. This year, Jeon Somi and Park Bo-geum will host the ceremony. Day 2 promises to be bigger than ever as Hyolin, Zico, Lim Young Woong and (G)i-DLE take the stage. BTS members J-Hope, Tiger JK and Jorim are also set to perform.

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