# MAMA Award for Album of the Year

The MAMA Award for Album of the Year (Korean: 올해의 앨범상; RR: Olhaeui aelbeomsang) is a daesang (or grand prize) award presented by CJ E&M (Mnet) at the annual MAMA Awards. It was first awarded at the 8th Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 2006; SG Wannabe won the award for their album The 3rd Masterpiece, and it is given in honor of a solo or group with the best recording album in the music industry released during the year.

## Winners and nominees
### 2000s

| Year | Winner(s) | Winning Album | Nominee(s) |
| 2006 | SG Wannabe | The 3rd Masterpiece | Rain – Rain's World Shinhwa – State of the Art TVXQ – "O"-Jung.Ban.Hap. Vibe – Re Feel |
| 2007 | Epik High | Remapping the Human Soul | Big Bang – Always SG Wannabe – The Sentimental Chord Wonder Girls – The Wonder Years Yangpa – The Windows Of My Soul |
| 2008 | TVXQ | Mirotic | Brown Eyes – Two Things Needed For The Same Purpose And 5 Objects Epik High – Pieces, Part One Kim Dong-ryool – Monologue Toy – Thank You |
| 2009 | G-Dragon | Heartbreaker | No nominees announced |

### 2010s

| Year | Winner(s) | Winning Album | Nominee(s) |
| 2010 | 2NE1 | To Anyone | 2AM – Can't Let You Go Even If I Die BoA – Hurricane Venus Super Junior – Bonamana Taeyang – Solar |
| 2011 | Super Junior | Mr. Simple | 2NE1 – 2NE1 2nd Mini Album Big Bang- Tonight Girls' Generation – The Boys TVXQ – Keep Your Head Down |
| 2012 | Super Junior | Sexy, Free & Single | Big Bang – Alive Busker Busker – Busker Busker 1st Album G-Dragon – One of a Kind TVXQ – Catch Me |
| 2013 | Exo | XOXO | Cho Yong-pil – Hello G-Dragon – Coup D'Etat Girls' Generation – I Got a Boy Shinee – Chapter 1. Dream Girl – The Misconceptions of You |
| 2014 | Exo | Overdose | Beast – Good Luck Girls' Generation – Mr.Mr. Infinite – Season 2 Super Junior – Mamacita |
| 2015 | Exo | Exodus | Big Bang – Made BTS – The Most Beautiful Moment In Life, Part 1 Shinee – Odd Super Junior – Devil |
| 2016 | Exo | Ex'Act | BTS – Wings Seventeen – Love & Letter Shinee – 1 of 1 Twice – Page Two |
| 2017 | Exo | The War | BTS – Love Yourself: Her Seventeen – Al1 Twice – Signal Wanna One – 1×1=1 (To Be One) |
| 2018 | BTS | Love Yourself: Tear | Red Velvet – The Perfect Red Velvet Seventeen – You Make My Day Twice – What Is Love? Wanna One – 0+1=1 (I Promise You) |
| 2019 | BTS | Map of the Soul: Persona | Blackpink – Kill This Love Exo – Don't Mess Up My Tempo Seventeen – An Ode Twice – Fancy You |

### 2020s

| Year | Winner(s) | Winning Album | Nominee(s) |
| 2020 | BTS | Map of the Soul: 7 | Blackpink – The Album Baekhyun – Delight IU – Love Poem Seventeen – Heng:garæ |
| 2021 | BTS | Be | NCT 127 – Sticker Aespa – Savage IU – Lilac NCT Dream – Hot Sauce |
| 2022 | BTS | Proof | Blackpink – Born Pink NCT Dream – Glitch Mode Seventeen – Face the Sun Stray Kids – Maxident |
| 2023 | Seventeen | FML | NCT Dream – ISTJ NewJeans – Get Up Stray Kids – 5-Star Tomorrow X Together – The Name Chapter: Temptation |
| 2024 | Seventeen | Seventeenth Heaven | Enhypen – Romance: Untold Jungkook – Golden Stray Kids – Rock-Star Tomorrow X Together – The Name Chapter: Freefall |

## Records
### Most awards

| Awards | Act |
| 5 | Exo |
| 5 | BTS |
| 2 | Super Junior |
| 2 | Seventeen |

### Most nominations

| Nominations | Act |
| 8 | BTS |
| 8 | Seventeen |
| 6 | Exo |
| 4 | Big Bang |
| 4 | Super Junior |
| 4 | TVXQ |
| 4 | Twice |
| 3 | Blackpink |
| 3 | G-Dragon |
| 3 | Girls' Generation |
| 3 | NCT Dream |
| 3 | Shinee |
| 3 | Stray Kids |
| 2 | 2NE1 |
| 2 | Epik High |
| 2 | IU |
| 2 | SG Wannabe |