Star studded ang naganap na 2018 Asia Artist Awards noong Miyerkoles nang gabi!
Isa na yata ang AAA among South Korea’s award giving body na talagang pinupuntahan ng mga sikat na celebrities sa SoKor both in music and acting.
Ginanap ang awards night sa Seoul. Binigyan niya ng honor ang mga actors at musician ng taong ito.
Nagkaroon din ng partisipasyon ang mga fan ng mga artista dahil may ilang kategorya na hango sa boto ng fans.
Ang Daesangs (grand prizes) ay napanalunan ng boy band na BTS at ng actor na si Lee Byung Hun dahil sa kanyang k-drama na “Mr. Sunshine.” Limang awards ang napanalunan ng BTS at sina Lee Byung Hun at IU naman ay tig-apat. IU both in music and acting.
Dalawang award naman ang inuwi ng Triple Threat Star na si Lee Seung Gi bilang Artist of the Year at Best Popular Award. Isa si SeungGi sa nag-post sa kanyang Instagram account ng pasasalamat at mga BTS photos para raw sa mga fan niya na alam niyang nagpakahirap at sipag na bumoto.
Sey niya, “Thank you. Thanks to you guys I received two awards at AAA. I’m very thankful to received these two 2 nice awards. Have a warm-end-of-the-year! I’ll greet you with even better projects in 2019! Everyone! Always be happy & healthy!”
Ang fan niya na si Tryp ang nag-translate sa English ng IG video ng actor.
Narito ang full list ng winners sa 2018 Asia Artist Awards:
Music Category: StarPay Popularity Award: BTS; Focus Award: D-CRUNCH, W24; Rising Star: fromis_9, SF9; New Wave Award: KARD, WJSN (Cosmic Girls), gugudan; Favorite Award: Chungha; History of Songs Award: Se7en; Korean Tourism Appreciation Award: BTS; Best Performance Director: Son Sung Deuk; Best Producer: Pdogg; Choice Award: SNUPER; Asia Hot-tist Award: Wanna One, Fabulous Award: BTS, TWICE.
Artist of the Year: Zico, Wanna One, iKON, TWICE, SEVENTEEN, MONSTA X, MAMAMOO, GOT7, NU’EST W, Sunmi, BTS; Rookie Award: IZ*ONE, Stray Kids, (G)I-DLE, The Boyz; Best Icon: MONSTA X, MOMOLAND; Asia Brilliant Award: AOA; Best Music: NU’EST W, MAMAMOO, Sunmi; Best Popular: GOT7; Best Musician: Zico, iKON; Best Artist: TWICE, Wanna One, SEVENTEEN; Daesang: BTS.
Acting Category: StarPay Popularity Award: IU, EXO’s Sehun; Focus Award: Kim Yong Ji, Jin Joo Hyung, Shin Hyun Soo; Rising Star Award: ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo, Jung In Sun; New Wave Award: AOA’s Seolhyun; Favorite Award: Sung Hoon; Best Creator: Won Dong Yeon; Choice Award: Jasper Liu, Kwak Si Yang, B1A4’s Jinyoung; Asia Hot-tist Award: IU; Korean Tourism Appreciation Award: Lee Byung Hun; Asia Eco Creator: Park Hae Jin; Fabulous Award: Lee Byung Hun, Ha Jung Woo.
Artist of the Year: Lee Sung Kyung, 2PM’s Junho, Ryu Jun Yeol, Jung Hae In, IU, Lee Seung Gi, Joo Ji Hoon, Yoo Yeon Seok, Ha Jung Woo, Lee Byung Hun; Rookie Award: Kim Da Mi, Jang Ki Yong; Best Icon: Choi Tae Joon, INFINITE’s L; Asia Brilliant Award: SHINee’s Minho, Lee Da Hee
Asia Trend: Jung Hae In, YoonA; Asia Celebrity: Suzy; Best Emotive: Jung Hae In, Junho, Lee Sung Kyung; Best Popular: Ryu Jun Yeol, Lee Seung Gi; Best Actor: Joo Ji Hoon, Yoo Yeon Seok, IU; Best Artist: Ha Jung Woo; Daesang: Lee Byung Hun.