The MAMA Award for Best Female Artist (여자 가수상) is an award presented annually by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet).

It was first awarded at the 1st Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 1999; Uhm Jung-hwa won the award for her song "I Don't Know", and it is given in honor of a female artist with the best performance in the music industry."1999 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list" . MAMA. Retrieved 2014-06-12.

Winners and nominees 1990s Year Winner Work Nominees1999Uhm Jung-hwa"I Don't Know" Kim Jin-won – "Happy Birthday To You" Lena Park – "A Person in My Dream" Park Ji-yoon – "I Do Not Know Anything" Yangpa – "Adios"

2000s Year Winner Work Nominees2000Park Ji-yoon"Coming of Age Ceremony"Kim Hyun-jung – "Are You Really" Baek Ji-young – "Sad Salsa" Uhm Jung-hwa – "Cross" Lee Jung-hyun – "Peace"2001Kim Hyun-jung"You Who Left" Yangpa – "Special Night" Uhm Jung-hwa – "Crack" J – "The Saddest Words" T – "As Time Goes By" 2002Jang Na-ra"Sweet Dream" Kim Hyun-jung – "Knife" BoA – "No. 1" Wax – "Please" Lee Soo-young – "La La La"2003Lee Soo-young"Solitary" Bada – "Music" BoA – "Atlantis Princess" Wax – "Relationship" Lee Hyori – "10 Minutes"2004"Whistle to Me" Gummy – "Loss Of Memory" BoA – "My Name" Eugene – "Windy" Jang Na-ra – "Is That True? 2005BoA"Girls on Top" Gummy – "No" Lexy – "Tears" Jang Yoon-jeong – "Really!" Chae Yeon – "Two Of Us" 2006Baek Ji-young"I Won't Love" Bada – "V.I.P" Park Jung-ah – "Yeah" Lee Soo-young – "Grace" Lee Hyori – "Shall We Dance?"2007Ivy"Sonata of Temptation" Baek Ji-young – "I Only Need One Love" Yangpa – "Love... What Is It?" Lee Hyori – "Toc Toc Toc" Chae Yeon – "My Love"2008Lee Hyori"U-Go-Girl" Gummy – "I'm Sorry" ft. T.O.P Seo In-young – "Cinderella" Uhm Jung-hwa – "Disco" ft. T.O.P Younha – "Telepathy"2009Baek Ji-young Bada Son Dam-bi Younha Chae Yeon

2010s Year Winner Nominees2010BoAGummy Son Dam-bi Seo In-young Lee Hyori2011Baek Ji-young Kim Wan-sun Seo In-young IU G.NA2012IU Baek Ji-young BoA Ga-in G.NA2013Lee Hyori Ailee Baek Ji-young IU Sunmi2014IU Sunmi Ailee Hyuna Hyolyn2015Taeyeon BoA IU Ailee Hyuna2016 Ailee Baek Ayeon Lee Hi Jeong Eunji2017 IU Sunmi Suzy Taeyeon Heize2018 Sunmi IU Chungha Taeyeon Heize2019 Chungha Jennie Taeyeon Heize Hwasa

2020s Year Winner Nominees2020IU Sunmi Chungha Taeyeon Hwasa2021 Heize Lisa Rosé Taeyeon2022 Nayeon Taeyeon IU Miyeon Seulgi2023 Jisoo Hwasa Jeon Somi Jihyo Lee Chae-yeon Choi Ye-na2024 IU Jennie Nayeon Taeyeon Yuqi2025 Rosé Jennie Jisoo Taeyeon Yuqi

Multiple awards 6 wins IU

3 wins Baek Ji-young

2 wins Lee Hyori BoA Lee Soo-young Taeyeon

Each year is linked to the article about the Mnet Asian Music Awards held that year.

Gallery

See also

List of music awards honoring women

Notes

References

External links Mnet Asian Music Awards official website