On December 14, this year’s Asia Artist Awards (AAA) took place at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan.
Seven Daesangs (Grand Prizes) were awarded this year: 2PM’s Lee Junho won Actor of the Year for the second year in a row, while NewJeans won both Singer of the Year and Song of the Year (for their smash hit “Ditto”). SEVENTEEN won Album of the Year as a full group, and their unit BSS also won Performance of the Year. Finally, Stray Kids took home the Daesang for Stage of the Year, while Lim Young Woong won the brand-new Daesang for Fandom of the Year.
Check out the full list of winners below!
Daesang – Actor of the Year: 2PM’s Lee Junho
Daesang – Singer of the Year: NewJeans
Daesang – Album of the Year: SEVENTEEN
Daesang – Song of the Year: NewJeans (“Ditto”)
Daesang – Stage of the Year: Stray Kids
Daesang – Performance of the Year: SEVENTEEN’s BSS
Daesang – Fandom of the Year: Lim Young Woong
Best Artist (Singer): AKMU, ITZY, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, SB19, THE BOYZ
Best Artist (Actor): Kim Ji Hoon, Kim Seon Ho, Sakaguchi Kentaro
Best Actor: Ahn Hyo Seop, Kim Sejeong, Lee Dong Hwi, Lee Joon Hyuk, Melai Cantiveros
Best Acting Performance: Kim Young Dae, U-KISS’s Lee Jun Young, Moon Ga Young, EXO’s Suho
Best Performance: LE SSERAFIM
Best Musician: KARD, Kwon Eun Bi, Sakurazaka46, STAYC, ZEROBASEONE
Fabulous Award: Daniel Padilla, Kathryn Bernardo, Lim Young Woong, NewJeans, Stray Kids
Best Creator: 3RACHA (Stray Kids’ Bang Chan, Changbin, Han)
Scene-Stealer Award: Jung Sung Il
Best Choice: Ben&Ben, BOYNEXTDOOR, DinDin, Dreamcatcher, Kang Daniel, JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong, Lee Young Ji, Lim Young Woong, NewJeans, NMIXX, &TEAM
Best New Artist: ZEROBASEONE
Best New Actor: Lee Eun Saem, Moon Sang Min
Asia Celebrity: IVE’s Jang Won Young, Kim Seon Ho, LE SSERAFIM, NewJeans, Sakaguchi Kentaro
Emotive Award: BOYNEXTDOOR, ONEUS, EXO’s Suho, &TEAM
Hot Trend: Ahn Hyo Seop, 2PM’s Lee Junho, Lim Young Woong, NewJeans, SB19
AAA Icon: Cha Joo Young, Kep1er, NMIXX, TEMPEST
AAA Popularity Award: Kim Sejeong, 2PM’s Lee Junho, Lim Young Woong, Sakurazaka46
New Wave Award: Ash Island, DKZ’s Jaechan, KINGDOM, Yao Chen
AAA Potential: ATBO, Lapillus, Paul Blanco, Yoo Seon Ho
AAA Focus: Ahn Dong Gu, HORI7ON, LUN8, THE BOYZ’s Younghoon
Best Producer: Seo Hyun Joo
Congratulations to all of this year’s winners!
cr: Soompi