Asia Artist Awards 2023 are here.

The 8th edition of the coveted awards show is happening today, December 13 at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan, Philippines. This comes as the first ever installment of the Asia Artist Awards held in the Philippines, following previous editions in Vietnam and Japan. The yearly awards ceremony celebrates and recognizes the most talented Asian artists across music, film, and TV, as well as stages memorable performances.

Presented by PULP Live World and Star News Korea, the 2023 Asia Artist Awards see a star-studded lineup of K-pop acts including NewJeans, LE SSERAFIM, Stray Kids, &TEAM, ZEROBASEONE, SEVENTEEN‘s BSS, ITZY, and more, as well as an array of Korean actors including Kim Sejong, Ahn Hyo Seop, Kim Seon Ho, Cha Joo Yung, and more. This year also sees the attendees of Filipino talents including SB19, HORI7ON, and Ben&Ben, as well as Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel Padilla, and Melai Cantiveros-Francisco.

Hosted by Kang Daniel, IVE’s Jang Wonyoung, and ZEROBASEONE’s Sung Hanbin, the official program — which comprises the awarding ceremony and performances — kickstarts at 3 p.m. For those wanting to tune in from home, an official livestream of the event will be available to watch via Lazada, Hulu, and Weverse (not available in Japan, the Philippines, and Vietnam).

Stay up to date on everything happening at the Asia Artist Awards 2023 via Billboard Philippines’ social media channels and watch this space for the updated winner list.


Check out the complete list of winners of the 2023 Asia Artist Awards below.

Singer of the Year: NewJeans
Song of the Year: “Ditto” by NewJeans
Album of the Year: FML by SEVENTEEN
Performance of the Year: SEVENTEEN’s BSS
Stage of the Year: Stray Kids

Rookie of the Year: ZEROBASEONE, Moon Sangmin, Lee Eun Saem

Best Musician Award: KARD, STAYC, ZEROBASEONE, Kwon Eunbi, SAKURAZAKA46

Best Performance Award: LE SSERAFIM

Best Artist Award (Singer)
AKMU
ITZY
THE BOYZ
LE SSERAFIM
IVE
SB19

Best Artist Award (Actor)
Kentaro Sakaguchi
Kim Seomho
Kim Jihoon

Best Actor Award
Kim Sejong
Ahn Hyo Seop
Lee Dkngwi
Melia Cantiveros-Francisco
Lee Junhyuk

Top of K-pop Record Award: Kim Jae Joong

Best Choice Award
Lee Youngji
BOYNEXTDOOR
KANG DANIEL
&TEAM
NewJeans
NMIXX
Ben&Ben
DREAMCATCHER
Lim Young Woong
Kim Jaejoong
DINDIN

Best Producer: Seo Hyun Joo (STARSHIP Entertainment)

Best Creator: Stray Kids’ 3RACHA

Asia Celebrity Award
NewJeans
LE SSERAFIM
Jang Wonyoung
Kentaro Sakaguchi
Kim Seonho

Focus Award: HORI7ON, LUN8, THE BOYZ’s Younghoon, Ahn Donggu
Potential Award: Lapillus, ATBO, Paul Blanco, Yoo Seon Ho
New Wave Award: Yaochen, KINGDOM, ASH ISLAND, Park Jaechan

AAA Scene Stealer: Jung Sung Il

AAA Hot Trend Award: NewJeans, SB19, Lim Young Woong, Ahn Hyo Seop, Lee Junho
AAA Icon Award: TEMPEST, NMIXX, Kep1er, Cha Jooyoung
AAA Popularity Award: Lim Young Woong, Sakurazaka46, Lee Junho, Kim Sejeong
AAA Emotive Award: ONEUS, BOYNEXTDOOR, &TEAM, EXO’s Suho

Fabulous Award
NewJeans
Stray Kids
Lim Young Woong
Daniel Padilla
Kathryn Bernardo

Fandom of the Year (Star Ranking King of King): Lim Young Woong