MBC Entertainment Awards 2021 will kick-start with a live telecast from the MBC Hall in Sangam Dong, Mapo Gu, Seoul on December 29. The star-studded event will feature some of the best talents in the field during the live show. The runtime for this award show is approximately 140 minutes, and it will be telecast on MBC in two parts.
The awards for excellence in variety entertainment will be distributed during this annual event which is organized by the Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) since 1990. The organizers have released some exciting details about this award ceremony, including date, time, host, lineup, and streaming details.
Here is Everything to Know About the 31st Annual Award Ceremony:
Date, Time and Venue
MBC Entertainment Awards 2021 will begin with a live broadcast from the MBC Hall in Sangam Dong, Mapo Gu, Seoul on Wednesday at 8.40 pm KST.
Host
MBC recently revealed that Jun Hyun Moo will host the annual award ceremony once again this year. He has been hosting the live event since 2018, and it will be his fourth time as the MC. Hyun Moo was part of several MBC shows this year, including Those Who Cross the Line: Master-X and Home Alone.
He will be joined by actress Kim Se Jeong and actor Lee Sang Yi. Though Se Jeong is hosting this event for the first time, she has experience hosting live shows. In 2019, she hosted the Busan One Asia Festival with Kim Jae Hwan and One K Concert with Astro member Cha Eun Woo. However, this will be a first-time experience for sang Yi because he has not hosted a live show.
Nomination List
The complete nomination list of MBC Entertainment Awards 2021 is yet to be released by the organizers. The nominees in Program of the Year Best Couple Award were revealed recently. They are as below:
Program of the Year
- Hangout with Yoo
- I Live Alone
- King of Mask Singer
- Radio Star
- Where is My Home
Best Couple Award
- Yang Se Hyung and Yoo Byung Jae for Omniscient Interfering View
- Yoo Jae Seok, Mijoo and Haha for Hangout with Yoo
- Key and Kian 84 for I Live Alone
- Jeong Jun Ha and Shin Bong Sun for Hangout with Yoo
- Hur Jae and Kim Byung Hyun for It's Good If We Don't Fight
- Hong Hyun Hee and Cheon Tung for Omniscient Interfering View
Performers
Lee Hyori will attend the annual award show this year as she confirmed her attendance recently. But the organizers are yet to reveal if she is joining the show as a presenter or a performer. The confirmed performers are Tan, Hook!, Brave Girls, and MSG Wannabe.
Live Stream Details
MBC Entertainment Awards 2021, hosted by Se Jeong, Sang Yi, and Hyun Moo, will be broadcast live from the MBC Public. Hall in Sangam Dong, Mapo Gu, Seoul on December 29 at around 8.30 pm KST. People from various parts of the world can watch the award ceremony on the official website of the broadcasting channel.