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Unforgettable Moments on Korean Awards Shows

The K-Pop Awards show is one of the events we look forward to every year. Special performances and emotional acceptance speeches only happen during these times. Here are some of the most unforgettable moments from the K-Pop Awards show.

2NE1 Reunion

The performance that made the night. In 2015, CL presented her solo singles, “The Baddest Female” and “Hello Bitches.” After her performance, Park Bom, Minzy, and Sandara surprised everyone and performed their iconic debut song “Fire” and the legendary hit, “I Am The Best.”

G-Dragon’s Dissing MAMA

G-Dragon delivered a compelling rap performance in which he criticized MAMA for its practice of indiscriminately awarding artists. His rap lyrics conveyed his dissatisfaction with MAMA’s long-standing approach of distributing awards evenly among artists, rather than recognizing them based on merit. According to G-Dragon, this approach devalues the contributions and achievements of some artists. He also pointed out that MAMA’s awards were given out in a non-competitive manner to avoid controversy. These comments have ignited debates among fans and within the music industry.

Unexpected kisses from Lee Hyori and BIGBANG T.O.P, and TroubleMaker (HyunA and Hyunseung)

Lee Hyori joined BIGBANG on stage to perform a few of their hit songs at the 2008 MAMAs. BIGBANG’s T.O.P met Lee Hyori at the center and kissed. According to the BIGBANG members. the kiss was supposed to be on her forehead, but everyone started screaming so loud and T.O.P kissed her on the lips.

While HyunA and Hyunseung were still with CUBE Entertainment, the former duo, Trouble Maker performed a theatrical of their song “Now” at the 2013 MAMAs and ended their performance with a kiss. 

Ailee’s Acceptance Speech at 2013 MelOn Music Awards

In 2013, Ailee faced a nude photo scandal that caused outrage. Despite the controversy, she announced her attendance at the 2013 MelOn Music Awards in South Korea. Her record label, YMC Entertainment, stated that the photos were taken in an attempt to secure an underwear modeling job that turned out to be fake. Ailee remains committed to her career as a singer and wants to honor her commitment to fans by receiving an award at the event. The controversy centers around the source of the leaked photos, with allegations pointing to her ex-boyfriend and allkpop’s Vice President of Content, Daniel Lee, while allkpop claims the photos originated from a Canadian resident who tried to sell them to the website. Nevertheless, the Korean diva accepted her award, thanking her fans who stayed.

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