2004 Mnet KM Music Video Festival

The 2004 Mnet KM Music Video Festival (MKMF) was the sixth of the annual music awards in Seoul, South Korea, that took place on December 4, 2004, at the Kyung Hee University.

2004 Mnet KM Music Video Festival
Date	December 4, 2004 (2004-12-04)
Location	Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea
Hosted by	Shin Dong-yup and Kim Jung-eun
Most awards	Shinhwa (2)
Most nominations	Rain and BoA (3)
Website	Mnet Asian Music Awards
Television/radio coverage
Network	South Korea: Mnet Japan: Mnet Japan
Runtime	around 200 minutes
← 2003 · Mnet Asian Music Awards · 2005 →

Solo artists Rain and BoA lead the nominees with three nominations each. Although each of them received the daesang awards, boyband Shinhwa was the only artist/group to receive two awards by the end of the ceremony.

Background

The award ceremony, previously known as the Mnet Music Video Festival, merged with the KMTV Korean Music Awards and was renamed accordingly.^[1][2] The grand awards (or daesang) were Best Popular Music Video and Music Video of the Year. For the second time, the event took place at the Kyung Hee University, and Shin Dong-yup and Kim Jung-eun hosted the event together again, the first was during the fourth MKMF.^[3]

During this year, the category for Best OST was introduced for the first time. Three international artists performed in one night; Jerry Yan became the first Taiwanese singer to perform on the event.^[3]

Criteria

The following criteria for winners include:^[3]

Music preference	30%
Mobile Internet/Viewers' vote	30%
Video professionals and panel of judges	30%
Nominations Selection Committee (consisting of M.net and KMTV Producers)	10%
Total	100%

Winners and nominees

Rain, Most Popular Music Video

BoA, Music Video of the Year

Lee Seung-gi, Best New Male Video

Shinhwa, Best Male Group, Best Dance Video, and Overseas Viewers' Award

Seven, Best Male Video

Lee Soo-young, Best Female Video

Jo PD, Best Hip Hop Video

Shin Seung-hun, Best Ballad Video

Jo Sungmo, Best OST

Usher, Best International Artist

Gummy, Mobile Popularity Award

M-Flo, Best Asia Hip Hop Artist

Gackt, Best Asia Rock Artist

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.^[4]

Most Popular Music Video (daesang)	Music Video of the Year (daesang)
Rain – "It's Raining"	BoA – "My Name"
Best New Male Video	Best New Female Video
Lee Seung-gi – "Because You're My Woman" Double K – "Nu Skool" Oh Se-jun – "Memories That End In Me" KCM – "Black And White Photo" Tei – "Love Leaves Its Scent"	Chunja – "Women with Beautiful Mind" Daylight – "Angel Song" Lisa – "Tonight" Sol Flower – "Kiss The Kids" Hannah – "Bounce"
Best New Group Video	Best Group Video
TVXQ – "Hug" Buzz – "Monologue" SG Wannabe – "Timeless" Wanted- "Reaction" Clazziquai Project – "Sweety"	Koyote – "Disco King" Turtles – "Come On" Loveholics – "Sky" Jaurim – "Hahaha Song" Cool – "Find A Friend"
Best Male Group Video	Best Female Group Video
Shinhwa – "Angel" DJ DOC – "One Night" NRG – "Hurray For A Virile Son Of Korea" MC the Max – "Love Poem" 1TYM – "Hot"	Sugar – "Secret" Diva – "Hey Boy" Baby Vox – "Xcstasy" Cleo – "In&Out"
Best Male Video	Best Female Video
Seven – "Passion" Rain – "It's Raining" Seo Taiji – "Robot" MC Mong – "180°" Wheesung – "Incurable Disease"	Lee Soo-young – "Whistle to Me" Gummy – "Loss Of Memory" BoA – "My Name" Eugene – "Windy" Jang Na-ra – "Is That True?
Best R&B Video	Best Rock Video
Wheesung – "Incurable Illness" Gummy – "Loss Of Memory" Lyn – "Used To Love" Vibe – "As I'm Getting Older" SG Wannabe – "Timeless"	Seo Taiji – "Live Wire" N.E.X.T – "Growing Up" TraxX – "Paradox" Moon Hee-joon – "Paper Airplane" Jaurim – "Hahaha Song"
Best Hip Hop Video	Best Director
Jo PD – "Friend" (ft. In Sooni) Dynamic Duo – "Ring My Bell" Drunken Tiger – "Liquor Shots" Epik High – "Peace Day" MP Allstarz – "Change The Game"	Cha Eun-taek – "Timeless", "Because You're My Woman", "When That Day Comes" Seo Hyeon-seung Yi Jun-hyeong Jang Jae-hyuk Jo Suh-yeon
Best Dance Video	Best Ballad Video
Shinhwa – "Brand New" TVXQ – "The Way U Are" BoA – "My Name" Rain – "It's Raining" Seven – "Passion"	Shin Seung-hun – "When That Day Comes" Kim Jong-kook – "One Man" Park Hyo-shin – "Standing There" Lee Soo-young – "Whistle To Me" Lee Seung-chul – "The Livelong Day"
Best OST	Best International Artist
Jo Sungmo – "By Your Side" (Lovers in Paris) Moon Geun-young – "I Don't Know About Love Yet" (My Little Bride) Lee Seung-chul – "Fate" (Phoenix) Cho Eun – "Can't It Be" (Something Happened in Bali) Han Ye-seul – "You Are Different" (Nonstop 4)	Usher – "Yeah!"

Special awards

• Best Asia Hip Hop Artist: M-Flo
• Mobile Popularity Award: Gummy – "Memory Loss" (기억상실)
• Judges Choice Awards: Kim Yoon-ah – "Nocturne" (야상곡)
• Best Asia Pop Artist: Jerry Yan
• Blue Award: Moon Hee-joon – "Paper Airplane"
• Overseas Viewers' Award: Shinhwa – "Brand New"
• Mnet PD's Choice Award: Deux (posthumous award for Kim Sung Jae)
• Best Asia Pop Artist: Gackt

Multiple awards

Artist(s) with multiple wins

The following artist(s) received two or more wins (excluding the special awards):

Awards	Artist(s)
2	Shinhwa

Artist(s) with multiple nominations

The following artist(s) received two or more nominations:

Nominations	Artist(s)
3	Rain
	BoA
2	TVXQ
	SG Wannabe
	Jaurim
	Shinhwa
	Seven
	Wheesung
	Seo Taiji
	Lee Soo-young
	Gummy
	Lee Seung-chul

Performers and presenters

The following individuals and groups, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers.^[3][5][6]

Performers

Name(s)	Performed	Notes
BoA (ft. M-Flo)	"My Name", "Spark", "The Love Bug"	"Beat Of Asia" – Opening of the show
Seven (ft. Jinusean)	"Passion", "Crazy", "Crazy remix"	"7th Street"
Shinhwa	"Brand New", "Red Sunset", "Rain On A Sleepless Night", "Made For Each Other"	"Shinhwa Rewind"
Ock Joo-hyun, Bada, and Mario Lee (리 마리오)	"Let's Get Loud"	"Club Divas"
Cho PD, Insooni, Kim E-Z, Shin Ji	"My Friend"
Gummy, Wheesung	"Loss Of Memory", "Incurable Disease", "911"	"Soulmate"
Jerry Yan (ft. Shin Seung-hun)	"One Meter" and "I Believe"	"Best Asia Pop Artist"
TVXQ (ft. BoA and TraxX)	"Magic Castle", "Hug", "Tri-Angle"	Best New Group award
Rain	"Billie Jean", "U Can't Touch This", "It's Raining"	"Rain Time"
Shinhwa, Cho PD, Lee Hyun-do (D.O.)	"Woo-Ri-Neun", "Break Of The Yolk", "Look Back At Me", "Hip Hop Rescue Team"	"Deux Forever... And You Don't Stop" – Deux tribute
Gackt	"December Love Song", "Another World"	"Best Asia Rock Artist"
BoA	"My Name"	Closing remarks (Music Video of the Year awardee)

Presenters

Name(s)	Role
Shin Dong-yup and Kim Jung-eun	Main hosts of the show
Lee Hyori	Introduced the criteria for judging (VTR)
Lee Se-young and SE7EN	Presenters for the award for Best New Male Video
Jo Jeong-rim (조정린) and Kim Dong-youn (김동윤)	Presenters for the award for Best New Female Video
–	Presenters for the award for Best New Group Video
Kim Diena (김디에나)	Introduced Seven's performance
Lee Wan and Han Ye-seul	Presenters for the award for Best Hip Hop Video
Jo PD	Presenter for the special award for Best Asia Hip Hop Artist
VJ Dr. 노 and Oh Hui-jong (오희종)	Presenters for the special award for Mobile Popularity Award
Kim Sung-soo and Han Eun-jung	Presenters for the award for Best Director
Yi Yeok-jae (이혁재) and Kang Soyoung (강소영)	Presenters for the award for Best Male Group Video
정찬우 Jeong Chan-woo and Kim Tae-kyun	Presenters for the award for Best Female Group Video
Sin-I (신이) and Jeong Jun-ha	Presenters for the award for Best Group Video
Eric Mun and Shin Ae	Presenters for the award for Best OST
Nam Hui-seok (남희석) and Oh Seung-heon (오승환)	Presenters for the award for Best R&B Video
Park Eun-hye	Introduced Jerry Yan's performance
Baek Yoon-sik and Kim Jong-min	Presenters for the award for Blue Award
Soi (소이)	Presenter for the award for Overseas Viewers' Award
Nam Sang-mi and Gong Yoo	Presenters for the award for Best Ballad Video
Han Go-eun and Psy	Presenters for the award for Best Dance Video
Mun Dae-seong (문대성) and Hyun Young	Presenters for the award for Best Rock Video
Kim Min (김민)	Presenter for the special award for Mnet PD's Choice Award
Yum Jung-ah and Ji Jin-hee	Presenters for the award for Best Female Video
Lee Dong-gun and Han Ji-hye	Presenters for the award for Best Male Video
An Heung-chan (안흥찬)	Introduced the performance of Gackt
Song Young-han (송영한)	Presenter for the award for Most Popular Music Video
Park Chan-wook and Moon So-ri	Presented/handed the award for Music Video of the Year
No Jae-myeong (노재명)