Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2023 will take place towards the end of this year in the Philippines. The organizing committee has shared details about the eighth annual award ceremony, including the date, venue, lineup, and hosts.
The star-studded event is returning with its eighth edition in December. The award show, organized by Star News and Star Continent, is heading to the Philippines this year. The Southeast Asian country will host the event for the first time in eight years.
The first annual Asia Artist Awards was held at the Hall of Peace in Kyung Hee University, and the second ceremony took place at the Jamsil Students' Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea. Namdong Gymnasium in Incheon, South Korea, hosted the third annual award ceremony, and the fourth event took place at the Mỹ Đình National Stadium in Hanoi, Vietnam.
The fifth edition of the award show was held as an online event, and the sixth edition took place at the KBS Arena in Seoul, South Korea.
Date, Time, and Venue
The eighth annual award ceremony will be held on December 14 in the Philippines. The event will kickstart with a live broadcast at around 7 PM KST. A star-studded lineup of presenters will gather to honor the excellence of actors and singers across Asia. They will also reveal the winners of this year during the award show.
Host
Kang Daniel, IVE member Jang Won Young, and ZEROBASEONE member Sung Han Bin will host the Asia Artist Awards this year. The girl group member will be the MC of this annual award ceremony for the third consecutive year. Last year, the K-pop band bagged four awards, namely Daesang (Grand Prize), Song of the Year, the Best New Artist (Singer) award, and the Hot Trend (Singer) award.
Meanwhile, Kang Daniel is hosting the star-studded event for the first time. He won the Best New Actor and AAA Potential (Actor) awards. Sung Han Bin from the rookie boy band might create a new wave in the K-pop industry with the other two hosts.
Lineup
Kim Seon Ho, Moon Ga Young, Kim Sejeong, and Ahn Hyo Seop will join the lineup in the annual award ceremony. The first lineup for this year includes NewJeans, LE SSERAFIM, ZEROBASEONE, NMIXX, and BOYNEXTDOOR. EXO member Suho, 2PM member Lee Junho, Jung Sung Il, Kim Young Dae, Lee Jun Young, Moon Sang Min, Yoo Seon Ho, Ahn Dong Gu, and DKZ member Jaechan has joined the lineup.
The organizers could reveal other details about the eighth annual Asia Artist Awards, including the nomination list, voting details, presenters, and performers lineup, in the upcoming weeks.
How to Watch?
K-drama lovers and K-pop fans from different parts of the world, including the US, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, India, Singapore, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Peru, Denmark, Europe, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, could watch the event through various online streaming platforms, like U+ IDOL LIVE, SPOOX, and Hulu.
