CJ ENM adopts subdued approach to MAMAs amid national mourning
In the wake of the deadly apartment fire in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district, K-pop agencies and artists have joined a wave of donations for victims while simultaneously preparing to attend the 2025 Mnet Asian Music Awards set to take place Friday and Saturday at Kai Tak Sports Park, roughly 20 kilometers from the disaster site.
Some fans have criticized the decision to proceed with the event, while some industry watchers have defended the ceremony, which returns to Hong Kong for the first time in seven years, saying that postponing such an international show with tightly limited travel schedules is nearly impossible. Agencies and idol groups are also in a position where they must follow the host CJ ENM’s decision.
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