K-pop sensation BTS notched the title of Worldwide Icon of the Year on Tuesday, the first day of the two-day 2023 MAMA Awards. The MAMA Awards, the world’s biggest K-pop festival organized by CJ ENM, is taking place at the Tokyo Dome, Japan’s top concert venue, this year. Worldwide Icon of the Year is one of the four top honors to be presented this year. Winners of the three other main awards artist of .
EXO-Ls believed that history has repeated with EXO's exclusion from the MAMA Awards, with many having demanded transparency.
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BTS and ZEROBASEONE triumphed at the 2023 MAMA Awards opening night, seizing top honors. BTS claimed the Samsung Galaxy Worldwide Icon of the Year and Worldwide Fans Choice titles, while ZEROBASEONE secured Favorite New Artist and Worldwide Fans Choice alongside RIIZE. The event showcased electrifying performances by K-pop icons and promised an equally thrilling follow-up night with ZEROBASEONE headlining. Notable winners included TVXQ!, INI, Kep1er, and Yoshiki. Catch the exhilarating performances on Mnet K-POP s YouTube channel as the global celebration of K-pop s brilliance unfolds.