2008 Mnet KM Festival, into its 10th year, takes place on 15th November in Seoul Jamsil Stadium. The nominee list was announced, with much anticipation to who will walk away with the grand award on this day. The Award Ceremony has begun: Female newcomer award - Davichi Male newcomer award - SHINee Best Ballad and R&B - Brown Eyes Auction Style Award - Dong Bang Shin Ki Auction Netizen Popularity Award - Dong Bang Shin Ki (dedicating the award to Cassiopeia) Overseas Viewers Award - Dong Bang Shin Ki Album of the year - Dong Bang Shin Ki Dance Music Award - Lee Hyori OST award - Kim Jong Wook and SG Wannabe ‘East of Eden OST’ (SG Wannabe couldn’t be present today, they are in Japan for their promotion) MKMF Special Award - Shin Seung Hoon House and Electronic music - Jewelry Hip Hop music award - Epik High Rock Music Award - Nell Best Female Singer - Lee Hyori MKMF 10 anniversary commemorative award - Group HOT (Received by Moon Hee Jun) Best Female Group - WonderGirls Song of the Year - WonderGirls ( Nobody) Best Male Group + Artist of the Year - Big Bang source: kbitesz ========================================================= MKMF Winners Make Their Teary Speeches, Saturday November 15, 2008 Korea It has to be those touching award-receiving-and-fan-thanking moments. Dong Bang Shin Ki and WonderGirls members who shed tears upon receiving the grand awards tonight at MKMF had fans crying with them too. Dong Bang Shin Ki won the Best Album and WonderGirls won Best Song of the Year, and members Ye Eun and ChangMin teared up immediately. WonderGirls said upon receiving the award, “We really don’t know how to express our thanks for giving us this big award. We will release even better music to thank our fans.” While Dong Bang Shin Ki said, “We felt the pressure to restart our promotions again in Korea (after a long while). So we would like to thank our fans and company staff for believing and supporting us all this while.” TOP expressed, “Compared to flowers which will wilt at unexpected times, I would prefer to be wild grass that can live a long life.” While GDragon said, “It’s a really meaningful thing to receive the Artiste of the Year award as a singer. We will work even harder in future to become even better singers.” WG Song of the year: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q99atVRXU4Q DBSK Album of the Year: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jK6ErTrhxWI BB Artist of the Year: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A28fLcbYcJs source: kbites
