# 2009 Melon Music Awards

The 2009 Melon Music Awards were held on Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at the Olympic Hall, Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea. Organized by Kakao M through its online music store Melon, it was the first offline installment of the event in the show's history, having previously been held online since 2005.

## Performers

List of performances at the 2009 Melon Music Awards :
| Artist(s) | Song(s) |
| Kim Tae-woo | "Love Snow" |
| Davichi | "All I Want for Christmas Is You" "8282" "Shout" |
| 8Eight | "Without a Heart" |
| K.Will | "Miss, Miss and Miss" "With You" |
| Kara | "Wanna" "Mister" "Honey" |
| Brown Eyed Girls | "Sign" (remix) "Abracadabra" |
| 2NE1 | "Let’s Go Party" "Fire" "I Don’t Care" |
| Girls' Generation | "Genie" "Gee" |
| 2PM | "Heartbeat" "Again & Again" |
| Kim Tae-woo Ok Taec-yeon | "The Night When I Can't Sleep" |
| Lee Seung-chul | "Love is Difficult" "Don't Say Goodbye" |

## Presenters

* Jang Keun-suk & Park Shin-hye (only the second part) – Official Host & Presenter for the Top 10 Award
* Kim Na-young – Backstage Host
* Kim Tae-hoon – Best Songwriter award
* Jung Yong-hwa & Lee In-hye – Best Special Album
* Hong Seok-cheon & Yu Soo-hyun – Best Smart Radio Artist / Seok-cheon then Later introduced 2PM
* Lim Yo-hwan & Kim Taek-yong – Best Oddyesey
* Jung Yoon-gi & Jin Bora – Best Mania Artist / Bora then Later introduced 2NE1
* Son Jang-min – Best Star Award
* Jang Kwang-ho – Best Current Stream Song Award
* Choi Hyun-woo – Introducing Girls Generation Performance & Presenting the As I thought, T-Mobile Music Award
* Yiruma & Kim Joo-won – Y-Star Live Award
* Kim Chang-wan – Best New Artist
* Joo Young-hoon & Lee Yoon-mi – Artist of the Year
* Kim Hyung-suk & Ahn Hye-kyoung – Album of the Year
* Kim Tae-won & Park Shin-hye – Song of the Year

## Winners and nominees
### Main awards

Winners and nominees are listed below. Winners are listed first and emphasized in bold.
| Top 10 Artists (Bonsang) | Album of the Year (Daesang) |
| 2PM 2NE1 G-Dragon Brown Eyed Girls Girls' Generation Kara K.Will 8Eight Davichi Super Junior | G-Dragon – Heartbreaker 2NE1 – 2NE1 1st Mini Album 2PM – 2:00PM Time for Change Brown Eyed Girls – Sound-G Davichi – Davichi in Wonderland Girls' Generation – Gee Kara – Revolution MC Mong – Humanimal Outsider – Maestro SG Wannabe – Gift from SG Wannabe |
| Artist of the Year (Daesang) | Song of the Year (Daesang) |
| Girls' Generation 2NE1 2PM 8Eight Davichi Brown Eyed Girls Super Junior Kara K.Will G-Dragon | Girls' Generation – "Gee" 2NE1 – "Fire" 2NE1 – "I Don't Care" 2PM – "Again & Again" 4Minute – "Hot Issue" 8Eight – "I Have No Heart" Davichi – "8282" Davichi – "I Made a Mistake" Baek Ji-young – "Candy in My Ear" Brown Eyed Girls – "Abracadabra" Big Bang & 2NE1 – "Lollipop" Girls' Generation – "Genie" Son Dam-bi – "Saturday Night" Super Junior – "Sorry, Sorry" SeeYa, Davichi, T-ara – "Women's Generation" Lee Seung-gi – "Will You Marry Me" K.Will – "Tears Dripping" K.Will – "Love 119" G-Dragon – "Heartbreaker" Outsider – "The Alone" |
| Best New Artist | Best Special Album |
| 2NE1 After School f(x) 4Minute | Infinite Challenge Olympic Highway Duet Song Festival My Fair Lady OST Collection Boys Over Flower OST Collection IRIS OST Collection BlueBrand Part.1 By MC Mong |

## Special awards

| Best Smart Radio Artist Award | Best Mania Artist Award |
| Girls Generation Wonder Girls 2NE1 Fin.K.L Kara | TVXQ SS501 Girls Generation Super Junior 2NE1 |
| Current Stream Song Award | Mobile Music Award |
| Kim Tae-woo – "Love Rain" Leessang – "Girl Who Can't Break Up, Guy Who Can't Leave" (ft. Choi Jung-in) Park Bom – "You and I" Park Hyo-shin – "After Love" T-ara & Supernova – "T.T.L (Time To Love)" | Girls Generation – "Gee" Brown Eyed Girls – "Abracadabra" SeeYa, Davichi & Jiyeon – "Wonder Woman" 2NE1 – "I Don't Care" Lee Seung-gi – "Will You Marry Me" (ft. Bizniz) |

### Other awards

| Category | Winners |
| Best Songwriter | "Hitman" Bang |
| Star Award | TVXQ – "Mirotic" |
| Odyssey Award | Girls' Generation – "Gee" |
| Sudden Rise Award | Leessang |
| Y-Star Live Award | Lee Seung-chul |