Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 18) — Some of the biggest names in the Korean entertainment industry will attend the Asia Artist Awards 2023 in the Philippines on December 14.
The eighth edition of the awards ceremony will be held at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan which has a seating capacity of over 50,000 — making it the world’s largest mixed-use indoor theater, according to the Guiness World Records.
The AAA, which is considered as Asia’s Oscars and Grammy Awards, recognizes Asian artists in film, television, and music. The annual ceremony is graced by Korean actors and artists, as well as other Asian talents.
IVE’s Jang Won-young, soloist Kang Daniel, and ZEROBASEONE’s Seong Han-Bin will serve as hosts for the event.
According to reports of Korean news outlet Star News, more than 20 K-pop groups and singers are so far confirmed to perform at the highly anticipated awards night:
– NewJeans
– Le Sserafim
– NMIXX
– ZEROBASEONE
– BOYNEXTDOOR
– Stray Kids
– ITZY
– The Boyz
– Kwon Eunbi
– Kim Jae Joong
– Dindin
– Lee Youngji
– Dreamcatcher
– KARD
– Ash Island
– Yaochen
– STAYC
– Kep1er
– TEMPEST
– Lapillus
– &TEAM
– SEVENTEEN’s BSS (BooSeokSoon)
– Kingdom
– LUN8
– ATBO
– ONEUS
Some popular Korean and other Asian actors will also attend the event:
– Kim Seon-ho
– Moon Ga-young
– Ahn Hyo-seop
– Kim Se-jeong
– Lee Dong-hwi
– Cha Joo-young
– Lee Jun-hyuk
– Lee Eun-sam
– Lee Jun-ho
– Jung Sung-il
– Kim Young-dae
– Lee Jun-young
– Moon Sang-min
– Yoon Seon-ho
– Ahn Dong-goo
– Park Jae-chan
“Start Up” actor Kim Seon-ho and “Reply 1988” star Lee Dong-hwi have already visited the Philippines, while “Business Proposal” stars Ahn Hyo-seop and Kim Se-jeong also had their respective fan meetings and concert last October in Manila.
Lee Jun-ho, who also met his Filipino fans this November, bagged the top prize for acting in last year’s awards held in Nagoya, Japan. Also named big winners then were K-pop groups Seventeen, NewJeans, Stray Kids, and IVE.
Tickets went on sale on November 12.
Star News, the AAA Organizing Committee, TONZ Entertainment, and PULP Live World are behind the awards ceremony.
This story will be updated as more artists are announced to attend the AAA 2023.
– Suho
– AKMU
South Korea-based Japanese boy group &TEAM is also part of the lineup of performers.
– Kentaro Sakaguchi
– Kim Ji-hoon
Filipino acts are also included in the line-up of performers:
– HORI7ON
– SB19
Filipino actors will also grace the awarding ceremony:
– Kathryn Bernardo
– Daniel Padilla
– Melai Cantiveros-Francisco
– WHIB
– Ben&Ben
