2007 Mnet KM Music Festival

2007 Mnet KM Music Festival
2007 Mnet KM Music Festival
Date	November 17, 2007
Location	Seoul Sports Complex, Seoul, South Korea
Hosted by	Shin Dong-yup and Lee Da-hae
Most awards	Big Bang, Epik High, Clazziquai (2)
Most nominations	Big Bang, Yangpa, SG Wannabe (5)
Website	Mnet Asian Music Awards
Television/radio coverage
Network	South Korea: Mnet; Japan: Mnet Japan
Runtime	around 210 minutes

The 2007 Mnet KM Music Festival (MKMF) was the ninth of the annual music awards in Seoul, South Korea that took place on November 17, 2007, at the Seoul Sports Complex.

Boy band Big Bang, trio SG Wannabe, and solo artist Yangpa lead the nominees with five nominations each. By the end of the ceremony, Big Bang received two awards including Song of the Year daesang award. In addition, Epik High and Clazziquai both received 2 wins as well with the former receiving the Album of the Year daesang award and the latter winning both of their nominations.

Background

The award ceremony was held for the ninth consecutive time.^[1] The event took place at the Seoul Olympic Stadium for the first time with Shin Dong-yup as a returning host for the fifth time and Lee Da-hae as his co-host.^[2]

Japanese artist Gackt performed on the stage for the second time since the sixth ceremony, while co-host Lee Da-hae performed "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" kor. version during the middle of the show.

Controversy

Lee Min Woo (M) and Shin Hye Sung, both members of Shinhwa left the event right before broadcasting.^[3]

Criteria

The following criteria for winners include:^[2]

Total	100%
Preference by Professional Research Organizations	20%
Viewers' Vote via the Internet Mobile	20%
Professional Jury Screening	20%
Record Sales	20%
Album Sales	10%
Integrated Digital Sales Chart	10%
Nominations Selection Committee Score	10%

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Song of the Year (daesang)	Artist of the Year (daesang)
Big Bang – "Lies" Yangpa – "Love... What Is It?" Epik High – "Fan" Ivy – "Sonata Of Temptation" SG Wannabe – "Arirang"	Super Junior Big Bang Yangpa Wonder Girls SG Wannabe
Album of the Year (daesang)	Best New Artist
Epik High – Remapping the Human Soul Big Bang – Always Yangpa – The Windows Of My Soul Wonder Girls – The Wonder Years SG Wannabe – The Sentimental Chord	Younha – "Password 486" Min Hyo-rin – "Stars" JJ – "Love Actually" K.Will – "Left Heart" Zia – "Voice Of Heaven"
Best New Male Group	Best New Female Group
F.T. Island – "Love Sick" Battle – "Crash" Supernova – "Hit" Tachyon – "Feel Your Breeze" T-max – "Blooming"	Wonder Girls – "Irony" Kara – "Break It" Black Pearl – "What Should I Do, I Like You" (좋은걸 어떡해) Girls' Generation – "Into the New World" Baby Vox Re.V – "Shee"
Best Male Group	Best Female Group
Big Bang – "Lies" Super Junior – "Don't Don" Epik High – "Fan" SG Wannabe – "Arirang" SS501 – "4Chance"	SeeYa – "Love Greeting" Brown Eyed Girls – "Oasis" Big Mama – "Betrayal" The Grace – "Once More, Ok? LPG – "Princess Of Sea"
Best House & Electronic	Best Dance Performance
Clazziquai – "Lover Boy" Banana Girl – "Chocolate" House Rulez – "Do It" Humming Urban Stereo – "Baby Love" Lexy – "Above The Sky"	The Grace – "One More Time, OK?" Seo In-Young – "I Want You" Super Junior – "Don't Don" Ivy – "Sonata Of Temptation" Lee Min-woo (M) – "Stomp"
Best Male Artist	Best Female Artist
Lee Seung-gi – "White Lie" Park Hyo-shin – "Memories Resembles Love" (추억은 사랑을 닮아) Shin Hye-sung – "The First Person" Eru – "Because We Are Two" Lee Juck – "It's Fortunate"	Ivy – "Sonata of Temptation" Baek Ji-young – "I Only Need One Love" Yangpa – "Love... What Is It?" Lee Hyori – "Toc Toc Toc" Chae Yeon – "My Love"
Best R&B Performance	Best Rock Performance
SG Wannabe – "Arirang" Bobby Kim – "Bluebird" Wheesung – "Love Is Delicious" Fly to the Sky – "My Angel" Yoon Mi-rae – "Have You Forgotten?"	Cherry Filter – "Feel It" No Brain – "That Is Youth" TransFixion – "Get Show" Pia – "Black Fish Swim" Nell – "It's Okay"
Best Hip Hop Performance	Best Ballad Performance
Epik High – "Fan" Leessang – "Ballerino" ft. Ali Big Bang – "Lies" Drunken Tiger – "8:45 Heaven" Dynamic Duo – "Attendance Check"	Yangpa – "Love... What Is It" Kim Dong-wan – "Handkerchief" Shin Hye-sung – "The First Person" Lee Ki-chan – "Beautiful Woman" MC the Max – "Stop My Heart"
Music Video Acting	Best Music Video
Jung Il-woo and Baek Sung-hyun ("오죽했으면" by Goodbye Sadness 구정현) no nominees announced	Dynamic Duo – "Attendance Check" (출첵) Kim Sa-rang – "Consolation" Leessang – "Ballerino" ft. Ali Miro Band – "mAMA" Dynamic Duo – "Complex"
Best Mixed Group
Clazziquai – "Lover Boy" Turtles – "It's Been A Long Time" Rumble Fish – "Smile Again" Cherry Filter – "Feel It" Typhoon – "Only You"

Special awards

Auction Netizen Popularity Award: Super Junior – "Don't Don"
Foreign Viewers' Choice Award: Shinhwa – "Once In A Lifetime"
Mnet.com Award: F.T. Island
Mobile Popularity Award: Super Junior – "Don't Don"
MKMF Tribute Award: Insooni

Multiple awards

Artist(s) with multiple wins

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

Awards	Artist(s)
2	Big Bang
	Epik High
	Clazziquai

Artist(s) with multiple nominations

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

Nominations	Artist(s)
5	Big Bang
	Yangpa
	SG Wannabe
4	Epik High
3	Ivy
	Super Junior
	Wonder Girls
	Dynamic Duo
2	The Grace
	Clazziquai
	Shin Hye-sung
	Cherry Filter
	Leessang

Performers and presenters

The following individuals and groups, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers.^[2]^[7]^[8]

Performers

Name(s)	Performed	Notes
Wiretap In My Ear, Jang Keun-suk	"Tear Me Down", "Wig In A Box", "Angry Inch"	Act #1: Glamorous
Kara, Black Pearl, Girls' Generation, Wonder Girls, Kim Bum	"Break It", "What Should I Do, I Like You", "Into the New World", "Irony"	Act #2: Battle Of Princess
Drunken Tiger, Epik High, SG Wannabe, Kim Heechul, Xuren Ying, Supernova, Clazziquai, Seo In-young	"8:45 Heaven", "Music Is Love"	Act #3: Birth Death Choice
Seoul National Orchestra (SNUPO), Big Bang	"Lies"	Act #4: Symphonic Beat
Lee Da-hae	"I Love Rock 'n' Roll" kor. version	Act #5: I Love Rock N Roll
Park Jin-young (JYP) ft. Wonder Girls	"Don't Leave Me", "Honey", "Life Is Cool", "The House You Live In", "Kiss"	Act #6: JYP is Back
Girls' Generation, The Grace, Super Junior	"Girls' Generation", "One More Time, OK?", "A Man In Love"	Act #7: Fantasia
F.T. Island, Younha and Insooni	"That's What Friends Are For"	Act #8: Friends
Gackt	"Dispar", "Redemption"	Act #9: Promises

Presenters

Name(s)	Role
Shin Dong-yup and Lee Da-hae	Main hosts of the show
Kim Kang-woo and Kim Min-seon (김민선)	Presenters for the award for Best New Artist
Super Junior	Presenters for the award for Best New Male Group
Kim Bum	Presenter for the award for Best New Female Group
우리 and Min Hyo-rin	Presenters for the award for Best House & Electronic
Yoo Se-yoon and Seung-min Woo(우승민)	Presenters for the award for Best Rock Performance
Moon-Suk Choi (최문석) and Sol Bi	Presenters for the award for Auction Netizen Popularity Award
Jang Yoon-ju and Haha	Presenters for the award for Best Ballad Performance
Na Hye Mi and Lou (루)	Presenters for the award for Best Female Group
인혜경 and Joe Cheng	Presenters for the award for Foreign Viewers' Choice Award
Lee Gi-sang (이기상) and Iji (이지)	Presenters for the award for Mnet.com Award
DJ DOC	Presenters for the award for Best Hip Hop Performance
김옥삼 and 임재봉	Presenters for the award for Best Music Video
Chang (창)	Presenter for the award for Music Video Acting
Park Kyung-lim	Presenter for the award for Best Male Artist
Hyeonmi (현미)	Presenter for the award for Album of the Year
내 인생에 내기 걸었네	Presenters for the award for Mobile Popularity Award
Hong Rok-gi (홍록기) and Seo Danbi (서단비)	Presenters for the award for Best Mixed Group
Song Kyung-ah and Han Sang-jin	Presenters for the award for Best R&B Performance
Ji Hyun-woo and Kim Ok-bin	Presenters for the award for Best Dance Performance
Jang Keun-suk	Presenter for the award for Best Female Artist
Choi Jung-won and Park Si-hoo	Presenters for the award for Best Male Group
Lee Beom-soo and Park Si-yeon	Presenters for the award for Artist of the Year
박정희	Presenter for the award for Song of the Year

References

^ "Mnet's MKMF goes into history" Asiae. October 20, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2012
^ ^a ^b ^c "2007 Mnet KM Music Festival Part1" Archived October 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
^ Yeon-ji, Kim. (November 17, 2007). "이민우-신혜성, MKMF 행사직전 "불참"(종합)" [Lee Min Woo-Shin Hye Sung, leaves MKMF event]. Star News (in Korean). Retrieved January 3, 2011.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "2007 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list" Archived November 10, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
^ "빅뱅 '올해의 노래'-슈주 '올해의 가수'…MKMF '아이돌 천하'(종합)". mydaily.co.kr (in Korean). November 17, 2007. Archived from the original on March 10, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
^ "슈퍼주니어, MKMF '올해의 가수상' 수상". mydaily.co.kr (in Korean). November 17, 2007. Archived from the original on September 5, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
^ "2007 Mnet KM Music Festival/Part2" Archived October 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
^ "2007 Mnet KM Music Festival Part3" Archived October 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved December 17, 2014.

External links

Mnet Asian Music Awards Archived October 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine official website

[changename-1] "Mnet's MKMF goes into history" Asiae. October 20, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2012

[MAMA_pt1-2] "2007 Mnet KM Music Festival Part1" Archived October 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved December 14, 2014.

[3] Yeon-ji, Kim. (November 17, 2007). "이민우-신혜성, MKMF 행사직전 "불참"(종합)" [Lee Min Woo-Shin Hye Sung, leaves MKMF event]. Star News (in Korean). Retrieved January 3, 2011.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[4] "2007 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list" Archived November 10, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved December 14, 2014.

[5] "빅뱅 '올해의 노래'-슈주 '올해의 가수'…MKMF '아이돌 천하'(종합)". mydaily.co.kr (in Korean). November 17, 2007. Archived from the original on March 10, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2015.

[6] "슈퍼주니어, MKMF '올해의 가수상' 수상". mydaily.co.kr (in Korean). November 17, 2007. Archived from the original on September 5, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2015.

[7] "2007 Mnet KM Music Festival/Part2" Archived October 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved December 15, 2014.

[8] "2007 Mnet KM Music Festival Part3" Archived October 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved December 17, 2014.

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