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2026. 01. 12
Announcement & FAQ regarding <2025 Mubeat Awards>

[Awards]

1. What is the ‘2025 Mubeat Awards’?

   The ‘Mubeat Awards’ is an awards event hosted by Mubeat, where global K-POP fans can vote for their favorite artists.

Thanks to the continued support from Mubeat’s global users, we are excited to present the 7th Mubeat Awards!

Are you ready to vote for the best artist of 2025?

 

2. When will the ‘2025 Mubeat Awards’ be held?

   The voting period will take place from January 12, 2026, 12:00 (KST) to January 26, 2026, 18:00 (KST), exclusively on the Mubeat app.

 

3. What are the rewards for 1st place winners?

   Winners of each Mubeat Awards category will receive a variety of both offline and online promotional benefits.

In addition, donations will be made in the name of each category’s winning artist. 😉

Please refer to the announcement image for more details.

With even bigger rewards than last year, we look forward to your enthusiastic participation 💜

(Benefits are subject to change. Any updates will be announced through official notices.)

4. What are the voting categories?

   There are a total of 10 categories. 🔻

Artist of the Year

Song of the Year

Album of the Year

MV of the Year

Best Rookie

Best Solo

Best Group

Promising Icon

Best Performance

Best OST

 

5. How are the nominees and winners selected?

<Nominee Selection Criteria>

- Eligibility Period: January 1, 2025 ~ December 31, 2025  

- Music releases during the eligibility period, including project tracks, will be recognized as official activities  

  (Excluding audition/TV program releases, OSTs, live tracks, remixes, and re-released songs)  

- Artist subscriber counts, views, and chart rankings on Mubeat are calculated only within the eligibility period (no cumulative data)  

- Duplicate artists will be removed  

 

Artist of the Year

* Top 20 artists with the highest number of Mubeat subscribers

 

Song of the Year

* Songs promoted in 2025 among the Top 100 of the Mubeat annual chart

* Additional songs from global pre-voting and live app voting included

* Duplicate artists removed based on the song with the highest votes

 

Album of the Year

* Top 20 artists based on album sales

 

MV of the Year

* Top 20 songs based on views from the Mubeat annual video chart

 

Best Rookie

* Artists who debuted during the eligibility period with the Top 20 highest Mubeat subscriber counts

 

Best Solo

* Top 20 solo artists based on Mubeat subscriber counts

 

Best Group

* Top 20 group artists based on Mubeat subscriber counts

 

Best Performance

* Artists selected under separate criteria based on overall performance popularity, including Mubeat subscribers, chart rankings, and buzz

 

Promising Icon

* Top 20 artists who debuted between 2023–2025 based on Mubeat subscriber counts

* Artists included in Artist of the Year, Best Solo, Best Group, or Best Rookie categories will be excluded

 

Best OST

* Top 20 OST songs ranked by Mubeat artist subscriber counts



[Voting]

1. How can I participate in the voting?

   Open the Mubeat app > Vote > Select an ongoing 2025 Mubeat Awards category and vote for your favorite artist using your Heart Beats!

 

2. Are there any restrictions on voting?

   There are no limits on the number of categories or votes! 💕

   Use your saved Heart Beats to vote freely.

*Since there is no voting limit, heavy traffic may occur near the end of the voting period. We recommend voting in advance.*

 

3. Do Heart Beats have an expiration date?

   Yes.

   Heart Beats expire 90 days (KST) after being earned.

   You can check the expiration date at My Page > Beats > Earned.

 

4. Can I use Star Beats to vote?

   No. Only Heart Beats can be used for voting in the Mubeat Awards.

   If you have Star Beats, visit Store > Spin the Roulette / Roll the Dice to earn Heart Beats.

 

5. How can I get a voting certificate?

   Click the certificate icon at the top right of the voting page where your voting history is shown.

   The certificate will be created based on the total accumulated votes of your TOP 1 artist.

 

6. Where can I check my Heart Beats?

   You can check your Heart Beats at My Page > Beats.

 

7. When and where can I check the voting results?

   Voting results will be available after the voting period ends and will be posted on the Mubeat app and website. Please stay tuned :)

 

8. I can’t sign up for Mubeat. What should I do?

   Mubeat continuously monitors voting participation and activities.

   However, due to the short voting period of the Mubeat Awards, sign-ups are currently limited to approved email domains only.

If you are unable to sign up with your email domain, please contact us at [support@mubeat.tv]

Due to high inquiry volume, responses may be delayed.

If available, we recommend signing up via social login for faster access.



[Obtaining Heart Beats]

1. Watching Video Ads

   You can watch up to 15 video ads per day.

   Go to Store > Get Beats > Watch Video Ads to participate.

   Each completed ad rewards 3 Heart Beats.

(The limit resets daily at 00:00 (KST).)

 

2. Star Beat Playground

   Enter Mubeat App > Store > Spin the Roulette / Roll the Dice.

   Each play consumes 10 Star Beats, and Heart Beats may be obtained as rewards.

   Star Beats can be purchased from the Store.

 

3. Participating in Missions

   Enter Mubeat App > Store > Heart Beats > Get Beats and complete missions

   (Tapjoy, Buzzvil, Ad Popcorn, TNK, SmaAD, Coupang Visit) to earn Heart Beats.

 

4. Mubeat Quiz

   Access via Mubeat App > More > Mubeat Quiz

   or Store > Heart Beats > Get Beats > Take a Quiz.

Test your K-POP knowledge and earn Heart Beats!



[Video Advertisement Issue]

Have questions while watching video ads?

Please check the guide below!

 

> > Video Ad Issue FAQ <<



 

And that wraps up the 2025 Mubeat Awards FAQ Guide!

 

If you still have questions after reviewing the information above, feel free to contact us through the methods below. We’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Feedback: App Settings > Support > Send Feedback

E-mail: support@mubeat.tv

(Please include: Mubeat account info, screenshots/videos, country, OS, and Mubeat app version.)

*Providing detailed information will help us assist you more efficiently.*

 

Team Mubeat Out! See you next time!👋✨