2004 Mnet KM Music Video Festival
The 2004 Mnet KM Music Video Festival took place on December 4, 2004 at Kyung Hee University in Seoul, South Korea. The ceremony was hosted by comedian Shin Dong-yup and actress Kim Jung-eun. Soloists Rain and BoA were the most nominated artists with three nominations each, while boyband Shinhwa had the most wins with two.
Background
The award ceremony, previously known as the Mnet Music Video Festival, merged with the KMTV Korean Music Awards and was as Mnet KM Music Video Festival. The Grand Prize were the Best Popular Music Video Award and Music Video of the Year. For the second time, the event took place at the Kyung Hee University. Shin Dong-yup and Kim Jung-eun hosted the event. The category of Best OST was introduced for the first time. Three international artists performed in including Jerry Yan, becoming the first Taiwanese singer to perform in the ceremony.Presenters
| Name | Role |
| Shin Dong-yup and Kim Jung-eun | Main hosts of the show |
| Lee Hyori | Introduced the criteria for judging |
| Lee Se-young and SE7EN | Presenters for the award for Best New Male Video |
| Jo Jeong-rim and Kim Dong-youn | Presenters for the award for Best New Female Video |
| – | Presenters for the award for Best New Group Video |
| Kim Diena | Introduced Seven's performance |
| Lee Wan and Han Ye-seul | Presenters for the award for Best Hip Hop Video |
| Jo PD | Presenter for the special award for Best Asia Hip Hop Artist |
| VJ Dr. 노 and Oh Hui-jong | Presenters for the special award for Mobile Popularity Award |
| Kim Sung-soo and Han Eun-jung | Presenters for the award for Best Director |
| Yi Yeok-jae and Kang Soyoung | Presenters for the award for Best Male Group Video |
| 정찬우 Jeong Chan-woo and Kim Tae-kyun | Presenters for the award for Best Female Group Video |
| Sin-I and Jeong Jun-ha | Presenters for the award for Best Group Video |
| Eric Mun and Shin Ae | Presenters for the award for Best OST |
| Nam Hui-seok and Oh Seung-heon | Presenters for the award for Best R&B Video |
| Park Eun-hye | Introduced Jerry Yan's performance |
| Baek Yoon-sik and Kim Jong-min | Presenters for the award for Blue Award |
| Soi | Presenter for the award for Overseas Viewers' Award |
| Nam Sang-mi and Gong Yoo | Presenters for the award for Best Ballad Video |
| Han Go-eun and Psy | Presenters for the award for Best Dance Video |
| Mun Dae-seong and Hyun Young | Presenters for the award for Best Rock Video |
| Kim Min | Presenter for the special award for Mnet PD's Choice Award |
| Yum Jung-ah and Ji Jin-hee | Presenters for the award for Best Female Video |
| Lee Dong-gun and Han Ji-hye | Presenters for the award for Best Male Video |
| An Heung-chan | Introduced the performance of Gackt |
| Song Young-han | Presenter for the award for Most Popular Music Video |
| Park Chan-wook and Moon So-ri | Presented/handed the award for Music Video of the Year |
| No Jae-myeong | Presented/handed the award for Music Video of the Year |
Selection process
The following criteria for winners include:| Music preference | 30% |
| Mobile Internet/Viewers' vote | 30% |
| Video professionals and panel of judges | 30% |
| Nominations Selection Committee | 10% |
| Total | 100% |
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.| Most Popular Music Video | Music Video of the Year |
| Rain – "It's Raining" | BoA – "My Name" |
| Best New Male Video | Best New Female Video |
| Lee Seung-gi – "Because You're My Woman" | Chunja – "Women with Beautiful Mind" |
| Best New Group Video | Best Group Video |
| TVXQ – "Hug" | Koyote – "Disco King" |
| Best Male Group Video | Best Female Group Video |
| Shinhwa – "Angel" | Sugar – "Secret" |
| Best Male Video | Best Female Video |
| Seven – "Passion" | Lee Soo-young – "Whistle to Me" |
| Best R&B Video | Best Rock Video |
| Wheesung – "Incurable Illness" | Seo Taiji – "Live Wire" |
| Best Hip Hop Video | Best Director |
| Jo PD – "Friend" | Cha Eun-taek – "Timeless", "Because You're My Woman", "When That Day Comes" |
| Best Dance Video | Best Ballad Video |
| Shinhwa – "Brand New" | Shin Seung-hun – "When That Day Comes" |
| Best OST | Best International Artist |
| Jo Sungmo – "By Your Side" | Usher – "Yeah!" |
Special awards
- Best Asia Hip Hop Artist: M-Flo
- Mobile Popularity Award: Gummy – "Memory Loss"
- Judges Choice Awards: Kim Yoon-ah – "Nocturne"
- Best Asia Pop Artist: Jerry Yan
- Blue Award: Moon Hee-joon – "Paper Airplane"
- Overseas Viewers' Award: Shinhwa – "Brand New"
- Mnet PD's Choice Award: Deux
- Best Asia Pop Artist: '''Gackt'''
Multiple nominations and awards
Artist(s) with multiple wins
The following artist received two or more wins :| Awards | Artist |
| 2 | Shinhwa |
Artist(s) with multiple nominations
The following artist received two or more nominations:| Nominations | Artist |
| 3 | Rain |
| 3 | BoA |
| 2 | TVXQ |
| 2 | SG Wannabe |
| 2 | Jaurim |
| 2 | Shinhwa |
| 2 | Seven |
| 2 | Wheesung |
| 2 | Seo Taiji |
| 2 | Lee Soo-young |
| 2 | Gummy |
| 2 | Lee Seung-chul |