2014 Melon Music Awards

The 2014 Melon Music Awards were held on Thursday, November 13, 2014, at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul, South Korea. Organized by Kakao M through its online music store Melon, the 2014 ceremony was the sixth installment of the event. The red carpet event was hosted by Park Eun-ji and Takuya Terada.

Winners and nominees

Main awards

Winners and nominees are listed below. Winners are listed first and emphasized in bold.

Top 10 Artists	Album of the Year
2NE1Exog.o.dWinnerGirl's DayBeastSistarIUAKMUTaeyang	g.o.d – Chapter 8 * 2NE1 – Crush * IU – A Flower Bookmark * AKMU – Play * Taeyang – Rise
Artist of the Year	Song of the Year
IU * g.o.d * Beast * AKMU * Taeyang	Taeyang – "Eyes, Nose, Lips" * IU – "Friday" ft. Jang Yi-jeong * Soyou & Junggigo – "Some" * Park Hyo-shin – "Wild Flower" * San E & Raina – "A Midsummer Night's Honey"
Best New Artist	Best Dance Award
Winner * Red Velvet * Mamamoo * Park Bo-ram * Eddy Kim	Block B – "Her"Apink – "Mr. Chu" * Infinite – "Back" * B1A4 – "Lonely" * AOA – "Miniskirt"
Best Rap/Hip Hop Award	Best Indie Award
San E & Raina – "A Midsummer Night's Sweetness" * Gary & Choi Jung-in – "Your Scent" * Loco ft. Crush – "Hold Me Tight" * Beenzino – "How Do I Look?" * Mad Clown – "Without You"	Standing Egg – "Lean on Me" * Yozoh – "Day Dream" * Jung Jun-il – "Confession" * Vanilla Acoustic – "Maybe Once You Were First" * Acourve – "The Lovely Song When We Parted"
Best Rock Award	Best Electronic Award
CNBLUE – "Can't Stop" * Nell – "Four Times Around The Sun" * Jang Beom-june – "Difficult Woman" * MC the Max – "Wind That Blows" * Hong Dae-kwang	2NE1 – "Come Back Home" * Clazziquai – "Love Satellite" * House Rulez – "Melody Day" * Humming Urban Stereo – "Scully Doesn't Know" * Lee Jung – "Your Love"
Best Ballad Award	Best OST Award
MC the Max – "Wind That Blows" * Park Hyo-shin – "Wild Flower" * IU – "Friday" * Ailee – "Singing Got Better" * High4 ft. IU – "Not Spring, Love, or Cherry Blossoms"	Lyn – "My Destiny" * Davichi – "It's Okay It's Love" * Jung Woo, Yoo Yeon-suk, Son Ho-jun – "You Only Feel" * Jung Eun-ji – "It's You" * San E – "What's Wrong With Me?"
Best R&B / Soul Award	Best Folk Award
Fly to the Sky – "You You You" * Taeyang – "Eyes, Nose, Lips" * Soyou & Junggigo – "Some" * 2NE1 – "If I Were You" * Junggigo – "Want U"	AKMU – "200%" * Roy Kim – "Home" * Eddy Kim – "The Manual" * Yoo Seung-woo – "Because Night Is So Precious" * Kwon Jin-ah – "See Through"
Netizen Popularity Award	Hot Trend Award
Beast * TVXQ * Exo * Infinite * Winner * Park Hyo-shin * B1A4 * Huh Gak & Zia	Soyou & Junggigo – "Some" * Choi Jung-in & Gary – "Your Scent" * High4 ft. IU – "Not Spring, Love, or Cherry Blossoms" * San E & Raina – "A Midsummer Night's Sweetness" * Seo In-guk & Zia – "Loved You"