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2003 Mnet Music Video Festival

The 2003 Mnet Music Video Festival (MMF) was the fifth of the annual music awards in Seoul, South Korea that took place on November 27, 2003, at the Kyung Hee University.

Leading the nominees were duo Big Mama and solo artist Lee Hyori, with three each. By the end of the ceremony, Big Mama were the only ones to receive two wins, including Music Video of the Year daesang award.

Background

In its fifth year, the award-giving body continued to use the name "M.net Korean Music Festival" (MKMF)[1] and the grand awards (or daesang) were still the Best Popular Music Video and Music Video of the Year. However, the event took place at the Kyung Hee University for the first time. Singer-actor Cha Tae-hyun came back to host the event for the third time, together with Sung Yu-ri.[2]

During this year, the category for Best Indie Performance was discontinued.

Selection process and judging criteria

During the preliminary screening, the committee selected the nominees who released their singles and albums from November 2002 to October 2003. Afterwards, the official website of Mnet was opened so that fans will be able to vote their for candidates. In the same way, the professional juries have chosen from the nominees as well. The votes from both the fans and the judges were combined for the winners of each category.[2]

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.[3]

Lee Hyori, Most Popular Music Video
Big Mama, Best New Group and Music Video of the Year
Seven, Best New Male Artist
Shinhwa, Best Male Group and Netizen Popularity Award
Jo Sungmo, Best Ballad Performance
Lee Soo-young, Best Female Artist
BoA, Most Popular Music Video and Best Dance Performance
Fly to the Sky, Best R&B Performance
Kim Jin-pyo, Best Hip Hop Performance
Linkin Park, Best International Artist
Rain, Mobile Popularity Award
Jo PD, Special Jury Prize
Special awards

Multiple awards

Artist(s) with multiple wins

The following artist(s) received two or more wins (excluding the special awards):

Artist(s) with multiple nominations

The following artist(s) received two or more nominations:

Performers and presenters

The following individuals and groups, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers.[2][4][5]

Performers

Presenters

References

  1. ^ "Mnet's MKMF goes into history" Asiae. October 20, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2012
  2. ^ a b c "2003 MMF part 1" Archived August 21, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Mwave. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  3. ^ "2003 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list" Archived October 29, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved July 22, 2014.
  4. ^ "2003 MMF part 2" Archived August 21, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Mwave. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  5. ^ "2003 MMF part 3" Archived August 21, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Mwave. Retrieved August 20, 2014.

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