SM。 ENT, a subsidiary of Super Junior, Girls' Generation, SHINEE and f(x), announced today that it will not participate in the MNET 2009 MAMA(Mnet Asian Music Award) held on February1.

On the afternoon of the 3rd, SM said, "To rank programs with Mnet's representative music" M! The nomination criteria and fairness of "2009MAMA" winners are similar to the "countdown" scoring criteria, and there are doubts.

SM also said that "it is based on the untrustworthy nomination standard of MNET, so Super Junior, girlhood, SHINEE, f(x) and so on. Will not attend the award ceremony to summarize this year's music scene.

Moreover, it is said that because the voting of "2009 MAMA" requires members from www.mnet.com to vote, it is purely a commercial means to participate in the pay phone voting. In order to prevent more fans from spending money to vote, Mnet has proposed to delete the nominations of artists of its companies. "