MAMA Awards in Hong Kong to be downsized, Mirror withdraws, in wake of fire

Asia’s largest K-pop award show, scheduled for Friday evening and Saturday at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium, will be downsized in light of the Tai Po fire, with boy band Mirror pulling out of the event. The group announced on Friday that they would not appear at the two-day 2025 MAMA Awards, following earlier rumours over the withdrawals of film stars Michelle Yeoh and Chow Yun-fat. Makerville, the 12-member group’s management company, made the announcement on Mirror’s Instagram account. The fire...