International airtime, nominees and how to watch

The 2022 Korean Music Awards will be held on March 1. This year, a number of world-renowned K-pop groups and artists landed nominations for the prestigious awards show. Take a look at airtime, top K-pop nominations and where to watch below.
Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, KMA is certainly one of the most coveted award shows in South Korea. Therefore, the excitement and anticipation for the winners of this year’s Korean Music Awards is now at an all-time high.
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KMA 2022 International Airtime
The 2022 Korean Music Awards will be held on March 1 at 6 p.m. KST/4 a.m. ET. Check international airtime below.
- Pacific Time: 1:00 a.m. Pacific Time, March 1
- Central Time: 3:00 a.m. CT, March 1
- Eastern Time: 4 a.m. ET, March 1
- UK time: 09:00 GMT, March 1
- European time: 10 a.m. CET, March 1
- Indian time: 2:30 p.m. IST, March 1
- Philippine Time: 5:00 p.m. Philippines, March 1
- Japan time: 6:00 p.m. Japan time on March 1
- Australian time: 7:30 p.m. ACDT, March 1
- Thailand time: 4:00 p.m. Bangkok, Thailand on March 1
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Where to watch the Korean Music Awards online
Viewers around the world can easily watch the Korean Music Awards 2022 online. This year’s KMA ceremony will be broadcast live from Korean Music Awards YouTube Channel. Check back to this space at 6:00 p.m. KST / 4:00 a.m. ET for the updated award show link.
2022 KMA Appointments
Two-time Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS, SM Entertainment’s super rookie group Aespa, K-pop rising group STAYC, K-pop solo queen CL and many more have been nominees for this year’s KMA ceremony. Check out the main list of K-pop nominations below.
ROOKIE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- Aespa
- BECAUSE
- STAY
- Lee Mujin
- haepali
SONG OF THE YEAR
- Aespa, Next level
- AKMU, Nakka with UI
- BTS, Butter
- Lang Lee, there is a wolf
- Lee Mujin, Traffic light
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- Kim Hyun Chul
- Volunteers
- BTS
- UI
- Lang Lee
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BEST K-POP SONGS
- Aespa, Next level
- STAYC, as quickly as possible
- BTS, Butter
- Weekly, After school
- TOMORROW x TOGETHER, 0X1=LOVESONG (I know I love you) Feat. Seori
BEST K-POP ALBUM
- Aespa, Savage
- CL, Alpha
- SHINee, Atlantis
- Boa, Better
- Kim Chung Ha, Querencia
BEST POP SONG
- AKMU, Nakka With UI
- UI, Lilac
- Wendy, When this rain stops
- Lee Mujin, Traffic light
- Lee Seung Hwan and Sun Woo Junga How can you
BEST POP ALBUM
- AKMU, next episode
- Kim Hyun Chul, City breeze and love song
- UI, Lilac
- infinite time, Brittle
- Jung Cha Sik, night driving
Excited about the Korean Music Awards 2022? Check out KMA 2022 on March 1 at 6 p.m. KST/4 a.m. ET.
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