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The Mnet Asian Music Award for Artist of the Year (올해의 가수상) is a daesang (or grand prize) award presented annually by CJ E&M Pictures (Mnet). It was first awarded at the 8th Mnet Asian Music Awards ceremony held in 2006; the five-member boyband group TVXQ won the award, and it is given in honor for artists with artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the music industry.
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Since 2014, China UnionPay holds the naming rights for this award.
Winners and nominees
^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Mnet Asian Music Awards held that year.
Multiple awards for Artist of the Year
Throughout the history of Mnet Asian Music Awards only 1 recipient was given the award more than once.
Additionally, G-dragon who won in 2013 is also a Big Bang member.
References
Mnet Asian Music Award for Artist of the Year Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA