The 8th edition of the Asia Artist Awards (AAA) was a night to remember and a historic one. Held last 14th of December at the Philippine Arena, Bulacan, Philippines, the event was a star-studded affair, with the crème de la crème of the Asian entertainment industry in attendance. The ceremony was hosted by the Jang Won-young, Kang Daniel and Sung Han-bin.
The Asia Artist Awards select winners by recognizing notable contributions and achievements by South Korean artists in Asian television, film, and music made throughout the past year. Winners are selected based on data gathered from global fans in South Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines in Asia; Argentina in South America; Mexico in North America; and Europe.
Here is the complete list of Asia Artist Awards 2023 winners:
- AAA Focus: HORI7ON, LUN8, YOUNGHOON, Ahn Dong Gu
- AAA Potential: Lapillus, ATBO, Paul Blanco, Yoo Seon Ho
- AAA New Wave: Yaochen, KINGDOM, Ash Island, Jae Chan
- AAA Best Creator: 3RACHA (Stray Kids producers and hip-hop subunit composed of CB97, SPEARB, and J. ONE)
- AAA Best Producer: Seo Hyun Joo
- AAA Icon: TEMPEST, NMIXX, Kep1er, Cha Joo Young
- AAA Popularity Award: Lim Young Wong, Sakurazaka46, Lee Jun Ho, Kim Sejong
- AAA Hot Trend: NewJeans, SB19, Lim Young Woong, Ahn Hyo Seop, Lee Jun Ho
- AAA Emotive: ONEUS, BOYNEXTDOOR, &Team, EXO’s Suho
- AAA Asia Celebrity: NewJeans, LE SSERAFIM, Jang Wong Young, Kentaro Sakaguchi, Kim Seon Ho
- AAA Rookie: ZEROBASEONE, Moon Sangmin, Lee Eun Saem
- AAA Best Choice: Ben&Ben, NMIXX, Dreamcatcher, Lee Young Woung, DINDIN, Kang Daniel, Lee Young Ji, BOYNEXTDOOR, &Team, NewJeans, Kim Jae Joong
- AAA Acting Performance: Kim Young Dee, Lee Jun Young, EXO’s Suho, Mun Ka Young
- AAA Fabulous: NewJeans, Stray Kids, Lee Young Woung, Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel Padilla
- AAA Best Musician: KARD, STAYC, ZEROBASEONE, Kwon Eun Bi, Sakurazaka46
- AAA Scene Stealer: Jung Sung Il
- AAA Best Actor: Melai Cantiveros, Kim Sejeong, Lee Dong Hwi, Ahn Hyo Seop, Lee Jun Hyuk
- Top of K-Pop Record: Kim Jae Joong
- AAA Best Performance: LE SSERAFIM
- AAA Best Artist, Singer: SB19, AKMU, ITZY, THE BOYZ, LE SSERAFIM, IVE
- AAA Best Artist, Actor: Kentaro Sakaguchi, Kim Seon Ho, Kim Ji Hun
- AAA Grand Prize, Fandom of the Year, Star Ranking King of Kings: Lim Young Woung
- AAA Grand Prize, Performance of the Year: SEVENTEEN – BSS (subunit composed of DK, Hoshi, and Seungkwan)
- AAA Grand Prize, Stage of the Year: Stray Kids
- AAA Grand Prize, Song of the Year: NewJeans, “Ditto”
- AAA Grand Prize, Album of the Year: SEVENTEEN, “FML”
- AAA Grand Prize, Singer of the Year: NewJeans
- AAA Grand Prize, Actor of the Year: Lee Jun Ho