Mnet (

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of Music Network) is a South Korean

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channel owned by CJ E&M, a division of

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, part of

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. The CJ E&M Center Studio located in

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, Mapo-gu,

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is the broadcast and recording centre of many Mnet programs with a studio audience, namely the live weekly music show ''

M Countdown ''M Countdown'' () is a South Korean music program broadcast by Mnet. The show features appearances by popular music artists who also perform live on stage. It is broadcast from CJ E&M Center Studio in Sangam-dong, Mapo District, Seoul. Bro ...

''. It is also the venue for live performances in survival shows such as '' Superstar K'', '' Show Me The Money'', '' Unpretty Rapstar'', '' Produce 101'' series, '' High School Rapper'', '' Queendom'', '' Road to Kingdom'', ''

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'' and ''

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''. Other shows are filmed in CJ E&M Studio in

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and CJ E&M Contents World in

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History

The global website named for Mnet Global changed to MWave in April 2013. Other sites from Mnet are not affected with the change. On February 5, 2020, it was revealed that CJ ENM had begun restructuring Mnet's "We Are K-Pop" slogan and brand after the

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behind "Produce 101" damaged the network's image. On February 24, 2020, Mnet unveiled their new brand logo along with its 25th anniversary., Their new logo design is based on their old logo from 1995 with the addition of their current Mnet shape and colour. M2, Mwave, and the Mnet Production logo have stuck to the former design. On May 21, 2020, Mnet reverted its logo back to its former design with Social distancing animations.

Slogans

Mnet Digital Studio

Mnet Digital Studio launched ''STUDIO CHOOM'' in May 2019, a YouTube channel which features notable Kpop acts performing dances in front of the studio's white background and colored lights. The sets often feature backup dancers and usually lack any background props.

Programming

Current programming

Variety shows

* ''Artistock Game'' * '' Show Me the Money 11'' * ''Mad Zenius'' * ''HIT village''

Music programming

* ''

'' * Daily Music Talk * M Evening * Live on M * MUSICEXPRESS * MUSIC X CURATION * MPD MUSIC TALK * MPD Music Video Commentary * M2 Today's Song Weekly Chart * Mnet Present * M Super Concert

Awards Ceremony

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(1999–present)

=Special events

= * Billboard Music Award (2018–present) *

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(2017–present) *

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(2018–present)

Upcoming programming

* ''Boys Planet'' (February 2, 2023) *'' I Can See Your Voice 10'' (H1 2023) * '' I-LAND 2'' (H1 2023) (co-produced by Belift Lab) * ''Queendom Puzzle'' (H1 2023)

Awards Ceremony

* Mnet 20's Choice Awards (2007–2013) * M2 X Genie Music Awards (2019)

=Special events

= *

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(2016–2018) * American Music Award (2017) * idolCON (2017, 2018 Cancelled) *

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(2008–2014, 2016)

Dramas

* '' Monstar'' (2013) * ''Hero'' (2013) * '' Mimi'' (2014) * ''Entertain Us'' (2014) * ''Persevere, Gu Hae-ra'' (2015) * '' The Lover'' (2015)

Programs

* ''M terview'' * ''Be Stupid'' * ''Dirty Talk'' * ''Fun & Joy'' * ''Love & Hate'' * ''MLive'' * ''Mnet Special'' * ''Mnet Star'' * ''M WIDE ENEWS'' * ''Music Spotlight'' * ''Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter Forest'' * '' Boys & Girls Music Countdown'' (2007–2010) * ''Girls' Generation Goes to School'' (2007) * '' Girls' Generation's Factory Girl'' (2008) * ''Wonder Bakery'' (2008) * ''Kara Bakery'' (2009) * ''BIGBANG TV'' (2009) * ''2NE1 TV'' (2009–2011) * ''Nicole The Entertainer's Introduction to Veterinary Science'' (2009–2010) * '' Superstar K'' (co-produced by Signal Entertainment Group; simulcast on

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) (2009–2016) * ''Beatles Code'' (2010, 2013) * ''M! Pick'' (2011) * ''Real Homme'' (2011) * '' K-Pop Star Hunt'' (2011–2014) * ''

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'' (2012) (co-produced by Jellyfish Entertainment) * ''Boyfriend's W Academy'' (2012) * ''The God of music'' (2012, 2016) * ''JJANG!'' (2012–2013) * ''

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'' (simulcast on

) (2012–2013, 2020) * ''M Countdown Begins'' (Formerly RT M Countdown) (2012–2015) * ''M-GIGS'' (2012–2016) * ''BLACK CAST'' (2013) * ''The Voice Kids'' (2013) * ''Signal B'' (2013) * ''Image Fighter 2013'' (2013) * ''Superhit'' (2013) * ''Enemy of Broadcasting'' (2013) * ''WINNER TV'' (2013) * ''YG's Win: Who Is Next'' (2013) (co-produced by YG Entertainment) * '' Dancing 9'' (2013–2014) * ''

Rain Effect ''Rain Effect'' is the sixth Korean-language studio album (seventh overall) by South Korean entertainer Rain. It was released on January 2, 2014, by Cube DC and distributed by LOEN Entertainment. It is his first studio album in 6 years, since ' ...

'' (2013–2014) * ''tune up with Mnet'' (2013–2014) * ''Idol Battle'' (2014) * ''Beatles Code 3D'' (2014) * ''American Hustle Life'' (2014) * ''

Moon Hee-joon Moon Hee-joon (; or spelled Moon Hee-jun; born March 14, 1978) is a South Korean pop rock singer-songwriter signed under SidusHQ. He initially rose to fame as the leader of former boy band H.O.T. under SM Entertainment. Biography 1996–2001: ...

's Pure 15'' (2014) * ''Mix & Match'' (2014) (co-produced by YG Entertainment) * ''Block B's Live! 5 Minutes Before Chaos'' (2014) * ''Exo 90:2014'' (2014) * ''

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'' (2014) * '' Superstar K 6 all-star concert'' (2014) * ''This Is Infinite'' (2014) * ''Trot X'' (2014) * ''Foul Interview 4 Things Show'' (2014–2015) * ''The Singer Game'' (2014) * ''100 Seconds War'' (2014) * ''Idol Make-up Recipe'' (2014) * ''Kim Bum Soo Comeback Show'' (2014) * ''No.Mercy'' (2014–2015) * ''MAMA Hidden Story'' (2014) * ''Super Idol Chart Show'' (2014–2015) * ''

Superstar K6 ''Superstar K6'' () is the sixth season of the South Korean television talent show series ''Superstar K'', which premiered on 22 August 2014 on Mnet and aired Friday nights at 11PM KST. Eliminations were determined in each episode based on text ...

B-SIDE'' (2014–2015) * ''Hologram'' (2015) * ''Heart a Tag'' (2015) * ''Headliner'' (2015) * ''Monthly Live Connection'' (2015) * ''One Night Study'' (2015) (co-produced by

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) * '' Sixteen'' (2015) (co-produced by JYP Entertainment and Koen Media) * ''Ya-man TV'' (2015) * ''Key's Know How'' (co-produced by

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) (2015) * '' Superstar K BEFORE & AFTER'' (2015) * '' Unpretty Rapstar '' (2015–2016) * '' Produce 101'' (2016–2017) * ''

Boys24 Boys24 ( 'Sonyeon Ishipsa', stylized as BOYS24) was a South Korean pre-debut boy band formed by CJ E&M through a 2016 survival show with the same name. There were twenty-seven members in the group divided into four units. The group performed reg ...

'' (2016) (co-produced by Live Works Company and N2 Studios, simulcast on

) * ''d.o.b : Dance or Band'' (2016) (co-produced by

) * ''Finding Momo Land'' (co-produced by

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and twin7 Entertainment) * ''I.O.I Comeback Countdown'' (2016) * ''Lady bees'' (2016) (co-produced by Zhejiang TV, For Zhejiang TV) * ''LAN Cable Friends I.O.I'' (2016) * ''MIXTAPE'' (2016) * ''Monsta X's Right Now!'' (2016) * ''Me&7Men'' (co-produced by Plan A Entertainment and CK1 Media) (2016) * ''PAN STEALER'' (2016) * ''Pentagon Maker'' (2016) (co-produced by Cube Entertainment) * ''Really Really Really Miss You Show'' (2016) * ''Sing Street'' (2016) * ''Standby I.O.I'' (2016) * ''Twice's Private Life'' (2016) * ''We Kid'' (simulcast on

) (2016) * ''Would You Like Girls: My Cosmic Diary'' (2016) (co-produced by Starship Entertainment and Urban Works Media) * '' Hit the Stage (simulcast on

)'' (2016) * ''New YANG NAM SHOW'' (rename form YANG and NAM SHOW) (2016–2017) * ''Golden Tambourine'' (2016–2017) * '' High School Rapper'' (2017–2021) * '' Wiki BOYS24'' (co-produced by Live Works Company and N2 Studios) (2017) * '' BOYS24 SEMI FINAL'' (co-produced by Live Works Company and N2 Studios) (2017) * ''A-IF-Ril'' (co-produced by DSP Media) (2017) * ''Dodaeng's Diary in LA'' (co-produced by

Fantagio Fantagio () is a South Korean entertainment company that operates as a record label, talent training and management agency, as well as movie and K-drama production company. The company was founded in September 2008 as N.O.A. Entertainment (stan ...

) (2017) * '' Woollim Pick 2017'' (co-produced by

Woollim Entertainment Woollim Entertainment () is a South Korean entertainment company founded in 2003 by Lee Jung-yeop. The label is home to artists such as Golden Child, Rocket Punch, Drippin, and Kwon Eun-bi. It has previously handled artists Epik High, Infinit ...

) (2017) * ''Wanna One Premier Show Con'' (2017) * ''SNOWBALL PROJECT'' (co-produced by

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and

Mystic Entertainment Mystic Story (formerly Mystic Entertainment, , abbreviated as MSTSTR) is a South Korean entertainment company established by South Korean singer-songwriter Yoon Jong-shin. It has four subsidiaries, including Mystic Actors (formerly Family Actors ...

) (2017) * ''Comeback Show – BTS DNA'' (co-produced by Big Hit Entertainment) (2017) * ''BTS Countdown'' (co-produced by Big Hit Entertainment) (2017) * '' Idol School'' (co-produced Take One Studio) (2017) * ''My Love My Friend'' (2017) * ''JustBeJoyful JBJ'' (co-produced by LOEN Entertainment) (2017) * ''Project S : Devil's Talent Donation'' (2017) * ''fromis_'s room'' (2017) * '' Stray Kids'' (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2017) * ''Wanna One Go'' (co-produced by

YMC Entertainment YMC Entertainment () was a South Korean entertainment company established in 2010 by Cho Yoo-myung, the eldest son of Trot (music), trot singer Tae Jin-ah. The company has been home to artists such as Shin Bo-ra, Kassy and Soulights, as well as ...

) (2017) * ''Wanna One Nothing Without You Comeback'' (co-produced by

) (2017) * ''Wanna One Go Zero Base'' (co-produced by

) (2017) * ''The Master'' (2017–2018) * ''Wanna One Comeback "I Promise You"'' (co-produced by

) (2018) * ''Heize COMEBACK SHOW'' (2018) * ''idolity'' (2018) * ''COMEBACK SOLID Into the Light'' (2018) * ''BTS Comeback Show – Highlight Reel'' (co-produced by Big Hit Entertainment) * ''BREAKERS'' (2018) * ''Finding Hero: Geek Tour'' (2018) * ''SVT Club'' (co-produced by

Pledis Entertainment Pledis Entertainment () is a South Korean entertainment company founded by Han Sung-Soo in 2007. The label is home to actress Nana, Hwang Min-hyun, Baekho, and K-pop groups Seventeen and Fromis 9. Its name originates from the pleiades, a star cl ...

) (2018) * ''Wanna One Go X-CON!'' (co-produced by Swing Entertainment) (2018) * '' The Call'' (2018–2019) * ''SHINee's BACK'' (co-produced by

) (2018) * '' Produce 48'' (co-produced by AKS) (2018) * ''LIVE QUIZ ON'' (2018) * ''RunBTS'' (co-produced by Big Hit Entertainment) (2018) * ''Code Name is ATEEZ'' (co-produced by KQ Entertainment) (2018) * ''Got7 Comeback Show – Present: YOU'' (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2018) * '' A Battle of One Voice: 300'' (Rerun from

) (2018) * ''GOT YA! GWSN'' (co-produced by Kiwi Media Group) (2018) * ''Bultoen Honkono (불토엔 혼코노)'' (2018) * ''IZ*ONE 'COLOR*IZ' SHOW–CON'' (co-produced by Off the Record Entertainment) (2018) * ''Tutor'' (2018) * ''Got7's Hard Carry 2'' (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2018) * ''The Kkondae Live'' (2018) * ''NOW VERIVERY'' (co-produced by Jellyfish Entertainment) (2018) * ''NU'EST Road'' (co-produced by

) (2018) * ''Wanna One Comeback Show "Power of Destiny'' (co-produced by Swing Entertainment) (2018) * ''Somebody'' (2018–2019) * ''Love Catcher'' (2018–2019, 2021-2022) * ''ATEEZ: TREASURE FILM'' (co-produced by KQ Entertainment) (2019) * ''Premier Showcase VERIVERY'' (co-produced by Jellyfish Entertainment) (2019) * ''TOMORROW X TOGETHER DEBUT CELEBRATION SHOW'' (co-produced by Big Hit Entertainment) (2019) * ''SUPER INTERN'' (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2019) * ''

UHSN UHSN ( Hangul/Chosongul: 유학소녀; RR: ''Yuhagsonyeo''; Hanja: 留學少女; lit. Study Abroad Girl) was a Korean reality show produced by Mnet. 10 international female K-pop fans were invited to Korea to learn about Korean popular music, c ...

'' (2019) * ''

Produce X 101 ''Produce X 101'' () is a 2019 South Korean boy group survival reality show on Mnet and the fourth season of the ''Produce 101'' franchise. The public, referred to as "national producers", "produces" a boy band by choosing 11 members among the ...

'' (2019) * ''ONE DREAM.TXT'' (co-produced by Big Hit Entertainment) (2019) * ''FLEX ZONE'' (2019) * ''X1 PREMIER SHOW-CON'' (co-produced by Swing Entertainment) (2019) * ''X1 FLASH'' (2019) * ''Premier Show Con Pentagon'' (co-produced by Cube Entertainment) (2019) * ''IZ*ONE Style Vlog in LA'' (co-produced by Off The Record Entertainment) (2019) * ''

Not the Same Person You Used to Know ''Not the Same Person You Used to Know'' () is a South Korean variety show which premiered on Mnet every Thursday at 23:00 ( KST) on December 20, 2018. On May 8, 2019 it was confirmed that the show will return for a second season, with DinDin t ...

'' (2019) * ''OnlyOneOf: Unlocking Love'' (co-produced by 8D Creative) (2019) * ''Got7's Hard Carry 2.5'' (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2019) * EVERGLOW LAND (co-produced by

Yuehua Entertainment Yuehua Entertainment (Chinese: 乐华娱乐, Korean: 위에화 엔터테인먼트) is a privately held Chinese multinational entertainment group and talent agency based in Beijing. The company was founded in June 2009 by former Huayi Brothers empl ...

) (2019) * '' naturereality'' (co-produced by n.CH Music Entertainment) (2019) * ''World Klass'' (co-produced by Stone Music Entertainment) (2019) * '' Queendom'' (2019, 2022) * '' TMI Show'' (2019-2022) * ''Paris et ITZY'' (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2020) * ''COMEBACK IZ*ONE BLOOM*IZ'' (co-produced by Off The Record Entertainment) (2020) * '' Kang Daniel Comeback Show CYAN'' (co-produced by Konnect Entertainment) (2020) * ''TOO DEBUT SHOW TOO DAY'' (co-produced by Stone Music Entertainment)(2020) * ''Wanna Be Singers'' (2020) * ''Do You Know Hiphop? '' (2020) * ''Gang Student (GANG생)'' (2020) * '' NU'EST Come Back Show : The Nocturne'' (co-produced by

) (2020) * '' TOMORROW X TOGETHER Comeback Show'' (co-produced by Big Hit Entertainment) (2020) * ''Song FARM! (곡FARM!)'' (2020) * ''Taeyeon Beauty-Log'' (2020) * ''Studio Music Hall (스튜디오 음악당)'' (2020) * ''Quiz Music Show'' (2020) * '' IZ*ONE COMEBACK SHOW ONEIRIC DIARY'' (co-produced by Swing Entertainment) (2020) * '' Road to Kingdom'' (2020) * ''SEVENTEEN COMEBACK SHOW: eng:garae' (co-produced by

) (2020) * ''AB6IX COMEBACK SHOW VIVID'' (co-produced by Brand New Music) (2020) *''TOO MYSTERY'' (co-produced by Stone Music Entertainment)(2020) * '' Finding Stray Kids'' (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2020) * '' GOOD GIRL'' (2020) * '' I-LAND'' (co-produced by Belift Lab) (2020) * ''BTS Special: Dynamite'' (co-produced by Big Hit Entertainment) (2020) * ''IZ*ONE CHU ON:TACT'' (co-produced by Swing Entertainment) (2020) *''GHOST9 DEBUT SHOWCASE

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' (co-produced by

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) (2020) * ''TOMORROW X TOGETHER Comeback Show: Blue Hour'' (co-produced by Big Hit Entertainment) (2020) *''MAMAMOO COMEBACK SHOW '' (co-produced by RBW) (2020) * ''ENHYPEN DEBUT SHOW : DAY ONE'' (co-produced by Belift Lab) (2020) * ''NCT World 2.0'' (co-produced by SM Entertainment) * ''IZ*ONE One-reeler Premier'' (co-produced by Swing Entertainment) (2020) * ''GHOST9 COMEBACK SHOWCASE .ALLIn Busan'' (co-produced by

) (2020) * ''VICTON COMEBACK SHOW'' (2020) * ''ITZY In Korea'' (2020) * ''BooKae Contest'' (2020) *''Running Girls'' (2020) *''CAP-TEEN'' (2020–2021) * ''Folk Us'' (2020–2021) * ''One More Time'' (2021) *''Full Sound (배부른 소리)'' (2021) *''Salary Lupin ATEEZ'' (2021) * '' SUPER JUNIOR COMEBACK SHOW : House Party'' (co-produced by

) (2021) * ''ENHYPEN&Hi S2'' (co-produced by Belift Lab) (2021) * ''ENHYPEN COMEBACK SHOW 'CARNIVAL (co-produced by Belift Lab) (2021) * '' Kingdom: Legendary War'' (2021) * ''Welcome 2 House: TO1 X EPEX'' (co-produced by Stone Music Entertainment and

C9 Entertainment C9 Entertainment () is a South Korean entertainment agency founded in 2012 by Kim Dae-soon. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company and event management. The company was a subsidiary of Claire's Korea, par ...

) (2021) * ''The CIX Million Dollar Kids'' (co-produced by

) (2021) * ''2PM WILDSIX'' (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2021) * ''Kingdom Week : '' (2021) * ''ENHYPEN COMEBACK SHOW 'DILEMMA (co-produced by Belift Lab) (2021) * ''E'last Superhero'' (2021) * ''

'' (co-produced by NCSoft) (2021) * ''

Street Woman Fighter ''Street Woman Fighter'' ( ko, 스트릿 우먼 파이터), often abbreviated as ''SWF'', is the debut season of a South Korean dance competition franchise of the same name. It premiered on Mnet on August 24, 2021, and aired every Tuesday at 22 ...

'' (2021) * ''The Playlist'' (2021) *''MAMA : The Original KPOP Awards'' (2021) * ''Kep1er View'' (co-produced by Swing Entertainment and Wake One Entertainment) (2021) * ''Kep1er Debut Show'' (co-produced by Swing Entertainment and Wake One Entertainment) (2022) * ''

Street Dance Girls Fighter ''Street Dance Girls Fighter'' () is a spin-off of South Korean dance survival program '' Street Woman Fighter'' that premiered on Mnet on November 30, 2021 and aired every Tuesday at 22:20 KST. Female dance crews composed of high school-aged ...

'' (2021–2022) * ''My K Star Family'' (co-produced by MBC and

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Korea) (2021–2022) * ''White Dream: DRIPPIN's Extraordinary Ski Camp'' (Co-produced by

) (2022) * ''Back when Gen Z (Zㅏ때는 말이야)'' (2022) * ''My Boyfriend Is Better'' (2022) * '' ITZY Cozy House (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2022) * ''

Be Mbitious ''Be Mbitious'' ( ko, 비앰비셔스) is a South Korean dance survival program that premiered on Mnet on May 24, 2022. It is the first part of the male counterpart of Street Woman Fighter, and prequel to Street Man Fighter. The purpose of the ...

'' (2022) * ''Anybody Can Dance'' (2022) * ''WJSN COMEBACK SHOW: SEQUENCE'' (2022) * ''Be the SMF'' (2022) * ''Great Seoul Invasion'' (co-produced by MPMG Music) (2022) * '' LE SSERAFIM Comeback Show: ANTIFRAGILE'' (co-produced by

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) (2022) * '' LA@ITZY'' (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2022) * '' Finding SKZ Get edition'' (co-produced by JYP Entertainment) (2022) * ''

Street Man Fighter ''Street Man Fighter'' ( ko, 스트릿 맨 파이터), often abbreviated ''SMF'', is the second season of the South Korean dance competition franchise '' Street Woman Fighter''. It premiered on Mnet on August 23, 2022, and aired every Tuesday at ...

'' (2022) * ''KPOP Maker'' (2022)

Controversies

Boycotting incidents and voter fraud at MAMA

Produce 101 series & Idol School voting manipulation

Remix of Islamic call to prayer

On August 24, 2021, Mnet's new dance survival show "Street Woman Fighter" premiered. The opening music was a remix of

Adhan Adhan ( ar, أَذَان ; also variously transliterated as athan, adhane (in French), azan/azaan (in South Asia), adzan (in Southeast Asia), and ezan (in Turkish), among other languages) is the Islamic call to public prayer (salah) in a mos ...

, the

Islamic Islam (; ar, ۘالِإسلَام, , ) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the direct word of God (or '' Allah'') as it was revealed to Muhammad, the mai ...

call to prayer, and many found this offensive. On September 9, the "Street Woman Fighter" production team apologized and said they would re-upload the video with replacement music. They promised to be more careful and continue to listen to viewers' opinions in the future.

Logo

File:Mnet Logo 2020.png, The first logo used since its rebranding from ''Music Network'' to ''m.net'', later briefly revived for its 25th anniversary ''(March 1, 1995 – July 20, 2005; February–May 2020)'' File:Mnet logo (2000, in black).png, A variant of the first logo, without colour or the quaver ''(2000 – July 2005)'' File:Mnet.png, The second and current logo ''(July 21, 2005–present)''

References

External links

* {{Authority control CJ E&M channels Music television channels Television channels in South Korea Korean-language television stations Television channels and stations established in 1991 1991 establishments in South Korea Companies based in Seoul Music organizations based in South Korea