| MAMA Awards in the Special Awards category | |
| Presenter: | CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet) |
| Country: | South Korea |
| Website: | Mnet Asian Music Awards |
The following are the Special Awards given by the MAMA Awards.
| Year | Winner(s) | Song |
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| Mobile Popularity Awards | ||
| 2002 (4th) | "Sweet Dream" | |
| 2003 (5th) | "How to Avoid the Sun" | |
| 2004 (6th) | "Memory Loss" | |
| 2005 (7th) | TVXQ | "Rising Sun" |
| 2006 (8th) | "'O'-Jung.Ban.Hap." | |
| 2007 (9th) | "Don't Don" | |
| 2009 (11th) | "Sorry Sorry" | |
| Netizen Popularity Awards | ||
| 2002 (4th) | "Generous" | |
| 2003 (5th) | "Your Wedding" | |
| 2005 (7th) | "A Small Village Called Memories" | |
| 2006 (8th) | Shinhwa | "Once in a Lifetime" |
| 2007 (9th) | "Don't Don" | |
| 2008 (10th) | "Mirotic" | |
| 2009 (11th) | "Sorry Sorry" | |
| Digital Popularity Awards | ||
| 2005 (7th) | "Invincible" | |
| 2006 (8th) | "Partner for Life" | |
| Overseas Viewers' Awards | ||
| 2000 (2nd) | Click-B[1] | "화영문" |
| 2001 (3rd) | NRG[2] | "Sorrow" |
| 2004 (6th) | "Brand New" | |
| 2005 (7th) | "Mask" | |
| 2006 (8th) | "Once In A Lifetime" | |
| 2007 (9th) | Shinhwa[3] | |
| 2008 (10th) | "Mirotic" | |
| 2009 (11th) | "Sorry Sorry" | |
| 2011 (13th) | Super Junior[4] | "Mr. Simple" |
| Others | ||
| 2014 (16th) | Infinite (K-pop Fan's Choice - Male) | "Last Romeo" |
| Girls' Generation-TTS (K-pop Fan's Choice - Female) | "Holler" | |
| 2015 (17th) | EXO (Sina Weibo Global Fan's Choice - Male) | "Call Me Baby" |
| f(x) (Sina Weibo Global Fan's Choice - Female) | "4 Walls" | |
| 2017 (19th) | EXO (Mwave Global Fan's Choice) | "Ko Ko Bop" |
| 2018 (20th) | BTS (Mwave Global Fan's Choice) | "Fake Love" |
| Year | Winner(s) | Song |
|---|---|---|
| Judges' Choice Awards | ||
| 2000 (2nd) | Tae Jin-ah | "Love Is Not For Someone" |
| 2001 (3rd) | No Brain[5] | "Go To The Beach" |
| 2002 (4th) | "If We Can Part Even Though We Love" | |
| 2003 (5th) | "Secret Diary" | |
| 2004 (6th) | Kim Yoon-ah | "Nocturne" |
| 2005 (7th) | "My Old Story" | |
| 2008 (10th) | SG Wannabe[6] | |
| Mnet PD's Choice Awards | ||
| 2004 (6th) | - | |
| 2005 (7th) | S.E.S | |
| 2006 (8th) | TVXQ[7] | |
| 2007 (9th) | F.T. Island | |
| 2008 (10th) | Shin Seung-hun | |
| 2011 (13th) | YB[8] | |
| 2012 (14th) | B.A.P |
| Year | Category | Winner(s) | Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 (7th) | Filming Award | Park Sung-il | "Splendor of Youth" |
| Editing Award | Song Geol | "It Must Have Been In Love" | |
| Special Effects Award | FX NINE | "My Love Song" | |
| Planning Award | Samsung Anycall | Anymotion commercial (with Lee Hyori and Eric Mun) | |
| 2006 (8th) | Composition Award | Jo Young Su (조영수) | "Partner for Life" (by SG Wannabe) |
| Lyrics Award | Ahn Young-min (안영민) | "Crazy Love Song" (by SeeYa) | |
| Arrangement Award | Ryu Jae Hyun (류재현) | "The Man The Woman" (by Vibe) | |
| 2008 (10th) | Composer Award | Kim Jong-wan (Nell) | "기억을 걷는 시간" |
| Lyricist Award | "Let's Start Again" (Nell) | ||
| Arrangement Award | "One" (Epik High) | ||
| 2009 (11th) | Best Asian Songwriter Award | "Nobody" | |
| Lyricist Award | Park Seon-ju | "Love Him" | |
| Composer Award | "Fire" & " I Don't Care" | ||
| Arrangement Award | "Muzik" | ||
| 2010 (12th) | Choreographer Award | Kim Hwa-young | |
| Producer Award | Psy | "Cinderella" | |
| 2015 (17th) | Best Producer |
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| Best Engineer |
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| Best Live Entertainment |
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| 2016 (18th) | Best Producer | ||
| Best Visual & Art Director | |||
| Best Choreographer |  J.Da Apissara Phetruengrong | ||
| Best Promoter |  Masahiro Hikada | ||
| Best Executive Producer | Bang Si Hyuk | ||
| Best International Producer | |||
| Best Engineer | Tanaka Hironobu | ||
| 2017 (19th) | Best Producer of the Year | Pdogg | |
| Best Visual & Art Director of the Year | Yang | ||
| Best Choreographer of the Year | Youngjun Choi | ||
| Best Video Director of the Year | Atsushi Makino | ||
| Best Engineer of the Year | Dat Nguyen Minh | ||
| Best Executive of the Year |  George Trivino | ||
| Best Composer of the Year | |||
| 2018 (20th) | Best Engineer of the Year |  LalellmaNino & Java Finger | |
| Best Composer of the Year | Deanfluenza (Dean) | ||
| Best Producer of the Year | Pdogg | ||
| Best Choreographer of the Year | Son Sung-deuk (BTS) | ||
| Best Art Director of the Year | MU:E (BTS) | ||
| Best Video Director of the Year | Lo Ging-zim (aMEi) | ||
| Best Executive Producer of the Year | Bang Si Hyuk | ||
| 2019 (21st) | Best Engineer of the Year | Kwon Nam Woo | |
| Best Composer of the Year | Pdogg | ||
| Best Producer of the Year | Starr Chen, Howe Chen, RAZOR | ||
| Best Choreographer of the Year |  Kiel Tutin | ||
| Best Art Director of the Year | Yuni Yoshida | ||
| Best Video Director of the Year | Lumpens | ||
| Best Executive Producer of the Year | Bang Si Hyuk | ||
| 2020 (22nd) | Best Engineer of the Year | Gu Jong Pil & Kwon Nam Woo | |
| Best Composer of the Year | Yovie Widianto | ||
| Best Producer of the Year | Pdogg | ||
| Best Choreographer of the Year | Quang Dang | ||
| Best Art Director of the Year | MU:E | ||
| Best Video Director of the Year | Lumpens | ||
| Best Executive Producer of the Year | Bang Si Hyuk | ||
| Year | Winner(s) | Song | |
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| Best Global Group | |||
| 2012 (14th) | Super Junior (Male) | "Sexy, Free & Single" | |
| Kara (Female) | "Pandora" | ||
| Next Generation Global Star | |||
| 2013 (15th) | "NoNoNo" |
| Year | Category | Winner(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 (7th) | Best Video Performer Award | Psy |
| 2009 (11th) | Best World Performance | Lady Gaga |
| 2010 (12th) | Performance Award | Jisan Valley Rock Festival |
| 2012 (14th) | Guardian Angel Worldwide Performer | Big Bang |
| 2013 (15th) | Sony MDR World Wide Performer | Infinite |
| Best Concert Performer | Lee Seung-chul | |
| 2015 (17th) | World Performer | BTS |
| 2016 (18th) | World Performer | Seventeen |
| 2017 (19th) | Best Concert Performer | Monsta X |
| World Performer | Got7 |
| Year | Winner(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 (13th) | Seo In-young | |
| 2012 (14th) | Ga-in | |
| 2013 (15th) | Sistar | |
| 2014 (16th) | Jung Joon-young | |
| EXO[9] | ||
| 2015 (17th) | ||
| 2016 (18th) | ||
| 2017 (19th) | Sunmi | |
| EXO-CBX[10] | ||
| BTS[11] | ||
| 2018 (20th) | Monsta X |
| Year | Winner(s) | |
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| 2008 (10th) | Galaxy Express | |
| 2010 (12th) | 10 cm | |
| 2013 (15th) | Baechigi | |
| 2017 (19th) | NU'EST W | |
| 2018 (20th) | Momoland | |
| 2020 (22nd) | Ateez |
| Year | Category | Winner(s) | ||
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| 2016 (18th) | align=center | Best of Next Male Artist | align=center | Monsta X |
| align=center | Best of Next Female Artist | align=center | Blackpink | |
| 2017 (19th) | Best of Next | align=center | Wanna One | |
| align=center | Kim Chung-ha | |||
| 2018 (20th) | align=center | (G)I-dle | ||
| 2020 (22nd) | align=center | Cravity |
| Year | Category | Winner(s) | |
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| 1999 (1st) | 기획상 | 대한민국/전 리안 - 이채형 | |
| 2001 (3rd) | Achievement Award | Clon | |
| 2002 (4th) | Music Video Pioneer Award | Lee Seung-hwan | |
| 2004 (6th) | Blue Award | Moon Hee-joon - "Paper Airplane" | |
| 2007 (9th) | MKMF Tribute Award | Insooni | |
| 2008 (10th) | 10th Year Anniversary Remember Award | H.O.T | |
| Music Portal Mnet Award | BIGBANG | ||
| 2009 (11th) | Hall of Fame Award | Shim Soo-bong | |
| Music Portal Mnet Award | 2NE1 | ||
| 2010 (12th) | Adult Music Award | Tae Jin-ah | |
| Stylist Award | Yang Seung-ho | ||
| 2012 (14th) | TVB Choice Award |  Joey Yung | |
| Best LINE Award | Super Junior | ||
| 2013 (15th) | Red Carpet Special Prize | Lee Jung-hyun | |
| Music Makes One Global Ambassador Award | Stevie Wonder | ||
| 2014 (16th) | Favorite Music in China |  Chopstick Brothers - "Little Apple" | |
| The Most Popular Vocalist | IU | ||
| 2015 (17th) | Worldwide Inspiration Award | Pet Shop Boys | |
| iQiYi - Worldwide Favourite Artist | BIGBANG | ||
| 2016 (18th) | Inspired Achievement | Quincy Jones | |
| iQiYi - Worldwide Favourite Artist | GOT7 | ||
| 2017 (19th) | Inspired Achievement | Yasushi Akimoto | |
| Worldwide Favorite Artist | Seventeen | ||
| 2018 (20th) | Inspiration Award | Janet Jackson | |
| 'DDP' Best Trend | Wanna One | ||
| 'TikTok' Most Popular Artist | GOT7 | ||
| 2023 (25th) | Favorite International Artist | Yoshiki |
Each year is linked to the article about the Mnet Asian Music Awards held that year.