The 2025 MAMA Awards took place on November 28 and 29 at the Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong. Actor and singer Park Bo-gum hosted the first day of the show, while actress Kim Hye-soo hosted the second day. Due to the Wang Fuk Court fire, several performances were either cancelled or revised to a more subdued production. It was broadcast through Mnet, TVING, and live stream through HBO Max for the first time.
The ceremony is organized by CJ ENM through its music channel Mnet. The theme for the 27th edition of the show is "Hear My Roar: uh-heung," a Korean expression meaning fun or excitement.
All songs and albums that are eligible to be nominated must be released from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025.
Round 1 voting for Fans' Choice Male & Female started on October 16, 19:00 KST until October 26, 23:59 KST. Round 2 voting together with Fans' Choice of the Year is to be conducted from October 30, 18:00 KST until November 10, 23:59 KST. Voting for Fans' Choice of the Year reopened during the live broadcast on November 28.
The first line-up of performers were announced on October 17. The second line-up were announced on October 20.
Izna, KickFlip, Hearts2Hearts, and TWS were scheduled to perform during the red carpet but it was cancelled due to the Wang Fuk Court fire. The Hong Kong boy group Mirror also announced their withdrawal from the awards due to the fire on November 27.
Park Bo-gum and Kim Hye-soo were announced as the hosts of the ceremony in late October. The line-up of presenters was announced on November 4. Michelle Yeoh was originally scheduled to appear as one of the presenters but didn't attend due to the Wang Fuk Court fire which occurred on 26 November, two days before the first day of the awards.
The list of nominees was announced via livestream on October 16, 2025, and voting for Fans' Choice started shortly after. Nominees are listed in alphanumerical order. Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
The following artist(s) received two or more awards: