Lee Youngae, Byun Yohan and Kang Sora Among 37 Melon Music Awards Presenters
Melon said on October 23 that 37 people, including actors Lee Youngae and Byun Yohan and singers Lee Seungchul and Tiffany Young, will present awards at the 2026 Melon Music Awards (MMA2026), to be held at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on November 14 and 15.
On November 14, the first day of the event, 17 people, including Lee Youngae, Jang Geunsuk, Yoo Seungho, Lee Dohyun and Roh Yoonseo, will present awards. Kang Hoon, Kang Sora, Kwon Sungjun, Kim Shinyoung, Kim Taeyoung, Ryeoun, Shin Yeeun, Oh Nara, Yoon Eunhye, Lee Siwoo, Lee Yeon and Han Yeri will also take part.
On November 15, 20 people, including Lee Seungchul, Lee Seyoung, Moon Sangmin, Byun Yohan and Tiffany Young, will serve as presenters. Kwak Beom, Kim Shinrok, Kim Jaeyoung, Roh Jeongeui, Ahn Jaehyun, Won Gyubin, Lee Jun, Lee Jubin, Lee Changho, Lee Hyunyi, Jang Doyeon, Jonathan, Choi Daniel and Hong Jonghyun are also on the list.
Melon previously announced 26 performing acts. The awards ceremony, now in its 18th year, will be held under the theme "Connect" and the slogan "K-POP CONNECT: The New Pulse."
Ahead of the ceremony, Melon is holding voting through October 29 for "TOP10," which will select 10 Artists of the Year. It will also host an invitation event for VIP and MVIP members who have used Melon for at least three years.
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Melon will also run an "Encouragement Board," where fans can leave messages of support. Even people who are not Melon members can participate by logging in with a Berriz account. The messages will be displayed in the artists' waiting rooms on the day of the ceremony. The artist who receives the most messages of support by November 1 will also be featured on Melon's main page.
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