HONG KONG, Nov. 29 -- As Hong Kong grapples with the aftermath of the Wang Fuk Court high-rise fire, the MAMA Awards still went on but with a change in programming and a more sombre tone.

In a statement, the MAMA organisers confirmed their commitment to holding the event while doing their best to be considerate in the wake of the recent tragedy.

"We extend our deepest condolences to all those affected by the tragic fire in Hong Kong. Our hearts go out to all those affected by this devastating event. We offer our heartfelt condolences to the families who have lost loved ones, and our thoughts are with those injured," the statement read.

The organisers also said there would be a moment of silence to honour the victims and committed to ma...