CJ ENM announced on the 27th that singer Lee Dae-hwi and TV personality Choi Mina Sue will host the red carpet of the '2026 MAMA AWARDS,' to be held on November 20 and 21 at Kyocera Dome Osaka in Japan. It is the first time either of them will serve as a MAMA AWARDS red carpet MC. An official said the two are expected to heighten the excitement on site with their smooth hosting skills and wit. Lee Dae-hwi debuted in 2017 as a member of Wanna One and met fans this year through the Mnet Plus reality program 'Wanna One Go.' Lee has been active as an MC on music shows and talk shows, and will take part in the MAMA AWARDS as a solo artist for the first time. Choi Mina Sue is active in various entertainment programs including Netflix's 'Single's Inferno 5,' tvN's 'Kill It: Style Creator War' and ENA's 'Nidonnaesan.' The K-pop artist lineup and presenters announced earlier will attend the red carpet. The red carpet will be broadcast live worldwide through digital platforms including Mnet Plus and the official YouTube channel, starting at 3:30 p.m. on November 20, the first day, and at 12:30 p.m. on November 21, the second day.