| MAMA Award for Best Dance Performance (Solo or Group) | |
| Awarded For: | Popular dance performance of the year |
| Presenter: | CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet) |
| Country: | South Korea |
| Year: | 1999 |
| Holder: | Seventeen – "Super" NewJeans – "Ditto" Jungkook – "Seven" (feat. Latto) Jisoo – "Flower" (2023) |
| Website: | MAMA Awards |
The MAMA Award for Best Male / Female Dance Performance (Solo or Group) (베스트 댄스 퍼포먼스 (남자/여자 – 솔로/그룹)) is an award presented annually by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet). Mnet is also the one who choose which group or individual will win to this category as well as other categories in MAMA.
It was first awarded at the 1st Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 1999; Lee Jung-hyun won the award for her dance performance in "Come", and it is given in honor for the artist/s with the best dance performance in the music industry.[1]
| Year(s) | Best Solo | Best Group | Best Solo/Group | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Combined | Male | Female | Combined | Male | Female | Combined | ||
| 1999–2009 | ||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | ||||||||||
| 2013 | ||||||||||
| 2014–2022 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | ||||||||||
| Year | Performing artist(s) | Work | List of nominees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Lee Jung-hyun | "Come" | ||
| 2000 | Clon | "Choryeon" | ||
| 2001 | Yoo Seung-jun | "Wow" | ||
| 2002 | BoA | "No. 1" | ||
| 2003 | BoA | "Atlantis Princess" | ||
| 2004 | Shinhwa[2] | "Brand New" | ||
| 2005 | Lee Min-woo (M) | "Bump" | ||
| 2006 | SS501 | "Snow Prince" | ||
| 2007 | The Grace | "One More Time, OK?" | ||
| 2008 | Lee Hyori | "U-Go-Girl" | ||
| 2009 | Kara | "Honey" |
| Year | Performing artist(s) | Work | List of nominees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Rain | "Love Song" | ||
| 2PM | "I'll Be Back" | |||
| Miss A | "Bad Girl Good Girl" | |||
| 2011 | Hyuna | "Bubble Pop!" | ||
| Beast | "Fiction" | |||
| Miss A | "Goodbye Baby" | |||
| 2012 | Psy | "Gangnam Style" | ||
| Shinee | "Sherlock (Clue + Note)" | |||
| f(x) | "Electric Shock" | |||
| 2013 | G-Dragon | "Crooked" | ||
| CL | "The Baddest Female" | |||
| Shinee | "Dream Girl" | |||
| Sistar | "Give It To Me" | |||
| 2014 | Infinite | "Last Romeo" | ||
| Girl's Day | "Something" | |||
| Sunmi | "Full Moon" | |||
| 2015 | Shinee | "View" | ||
| Red Velvet | "Ice Cream Cake" | |||
| Hyuna | "Roll Deep" | |||
| 2016 | BTS | "Blood Sweat & Tears" | ||
| GFriend | "Rough" | |||
| Taemin | "Press Your Number" | |||
| 2017 | Seventeen | "Don't Wanna Cry" | ||
| "Signal" | ||||
| Taemin | "Move" | |||
| 2018 | Seventeen | "Oh My | " | |
| Twice | "What Is Love?" | |||
| Chungha | "Roller Coaster" | |||
| BTS | "Boy With Luv" (feat. Halsey) | |||
| Twice | "Fancy" | |||
| Chungha | "Gotta Go" |
| Year | Performing artist(s) | Work | List of nominees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | BTS | "Dynamite" | |
| Blackpink | "How You Like That" | ||
| Hwasa | "Maria" | ||
| 2021 | BTS | "Butter" | |
| Aespa | "Next Level" | ||
| Rosé | "On The Ground" | ||
| 2022 | Seventeen | "Hot" | |
| Ive | "Love Dive" | ||
| Psy | "That That" (feat. Suga) | ||
| 2023 | Seventeen | "Super" | |
| NewJeans | "Ditto" | ||
| Jungkook | "Seven" (feat. Latto) | ||
| Jisoo | "Flower" | ||
As of 2023 (23rd MAMA), ten artists received the title two or more times.
| Artist(s) | Record Set | First year awarded | Recent year awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTS | 4 | 2021 | |
| 3 | 2015 | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2 | 2015 | ||
| 2011 | |||
| BoA | 2003 | ||
| 2017 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2022 |