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Hanteo Music Awards (HMA) 2025: How to Watch, Date, Venue, Nominees, Performances, and Presenters

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Hanteo Music Awards (HMA) 2025 is only two days from its live telecast, and the organizers have shared several details about the star-studded ceremony, including the date, time, venue, performances, presenters, and streaming details.

This year’s ceremony will take place over two days in Seoul, South Korea, during the weekend. The star-studded lineup up performers and presenters to entertain K-pop fans during the award show include (G)I-DLE member Minnie, JYJ member Kim Jae Joong, TXT member Yeonjun, legendary dancer Park Mi Kyeong, Musical actress Jeong Sun Ah, and R&B legend Kim Johan.

Here is everything to know about the glam event, like the date, time, venue, nominees, presenters, performers, and streaming details.

When and Where Will the Award Ceremony Take Place?

The annual award ceremony will take place with a worldwide live broadcast at Jangchung Arena in Seoul over two days this weekend. The glam event will kick start on Saturday (February 15) and wrap up on Sunday (February 16).

Hanteo Music Awards 2025
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How to Watch?

BIGC, TVING, and Mnet will broadcast the annual award ceremony live online for K-pop fans and other music lovers worldwide.

Who is Hosting the Award Ceremony?

Jung Jinyoung and (G)I-DLE member Miyeon will host the 32nd annual award ceremony. Jinyoung, who won the hearts of millions of K-drama lovers with his portrayal of Daniel Han in the KBS drama Who Is She, will MC the glam event for the first time in his professional life. Miyeon is also a newcomer as the host of this award show. She is known to be the longest-serving MC of Mnet’s M Countdown.

Hanteo Music Awards 2025 lineup.
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Who is Performing at the Award Show?

K-pop bands and artists to take the stage during the annual award ceremony include ARTMS, EPEX, HYB (Huh Gak, Shin Yong Jae, Im Han Byul), Lee Mujin, LIGHTSUM, NCT WISH, NOWADAYS, RIIZE, SAY MY NAME, tripleS, Choi Ye Na, Young Tak, TXT, (G)I-DLE member Minnie, JYJ member Kim Jae Joong, TXT member Yeonjun, EVNNE, YOUNG POSSE, 8TURN, Lee Seung Yoon, and Insooni.

The performers’ lineup for the first day includes ARTMS, EPEX, Insooni, Kim Jae Joong, Lee Mujin, Minnie, NOWADAYS, SAY MY NAME, tripleS, TXT, and Yeonjun. The second day will feature live onstage performances by 8TURN, Choi Ye Na, EVNNE, HYB (Huh Gak, Shin Yong Jae, Im Han Byul), Lee Seung Yoon, LIGHTSUM, NCT WISH, RIIZE, YOUNG POSSE, and Young Tak.

Who will Present Awards?

The presenters for the 32nd annual Hanteo Music Awards (HMA) are H.O.T. member Jang Woo Hyuk, Fly to the Sky member Hwanhee, SG Wannabe member Kim Yong Jun, Brown Eyed Girls member JeA, musical actress Jeong Sun Ah, former After School member Kahi, R&B legend Kim Johan, KARA member Nicole, UV member Muzie, legendary dancer Park Mi Kyeong, Fly to the Sky member Brian, and Baby V.O.X. member Lee Hee Jin.

Who are the Nominees?

The annual award show will recognize the best recordings and artists based on Hanteo Chart data released between January 1 to December 31, 2024. The nominees for this year were announced through the social media pages of the award ceremony.