Spectacular stages are on the horizon as Asia Artist Awards 2023 (AAA 2023) announces NewJeans, LE SSERAFIM, BOYNEXTDOOR, NMIXX, and ZEROBASEONE greeting global K-POP fans with superb performances.
For its 8th year, AAA shall be held in the hottest country in Southeast Asia that boasts its loudest, warmest, and biggest fan base in K-culture, the Philippines.
Happening at one of the world’s largest indoor arena, the Philippine Arena. This year guarantees to be the grandest and most talked about season of Asia Artist Awards since its inception.
Starnews confirmed the first round of artists decorating the highly anticipated event.
NewJeans
Minzy, Hani, Daniel, Haerin, Hyein debuted in 2022 and became a trending global girl group with mega hits “Attention”, “Hype Boy”, and “Cookie”.
Recently, with “ETA”, “Super Shy”, and “Cool With You”, they became the first K-pop girl group to enter the US Billboard main single chart with three songs simultaneously entering the Hot 100.
They are performing well as an irreplaceable K-pop girl group. Following the 2022 AAA where they won Grand Prize and Rookie Award at the same time, attention is being paid to whether they will be able to receive the honor of the grand prize at the AAA 2023.
LE SSERAFIM
Kim Chae-won, Sakura, Heo Yun-jin, Kazuha, Hong Eun-chae have been on the US Billboard main album chart, Billboard 200 for 8 consecutive weeks with their first full-length album UNFORGIVEN, making them the longest-running 4th generation girl group to stay on that chart.
In addition, as of September 1, the album is enjoying a long run in popularity by being listed in five categories including World Album, Top Current Album Sales, and Top Album Sales on the US Billboard chart for 17 consecutive weeks.
Attention is focused on what kind of award Le Sserafim will receive this year, having won two awards as Best Musician and Rookie of the Year at 2022 AAA.
BOYNEXTDOOR
Seongho, Liu, Jaehyun Myung, Taesan, Lee Han, Unhak, opened the 5th generation of K-pop with their first single “WHO!” last May, and also released “I’ll Go Back”, “One and Only”
By working with triple title songs such as “One and Only” and “Serenade”, they have established themselves as a trustworthy group.
BOYNEXTDOOR has been receiving a lot of love from global fans since their debut, announced the birth of a super-special boy group with exciting activities, including the release of their first mini album WHY.. on September 4.
NMIXX
Lily Haewon, Seolyoon, Bae, Jiwoo, Gyujin, which appeared like a comet last year has surpassed 100 million views of the music video for their second single title song “DICE”, and following their debut song “OO”, they have put two music videos in the hundreds of millions of views.
NMIXX proved its limitless ability to digest concepts with its third single “A Midsummer NMIXX’s Dream”, and set a new record for album sales just one day after its release, establishing themselves as ‘the most talented girl of the 4th generation in K-pop’.
ZEROBASEONE
Seong Han-bin, Kim Ji-woong, Jang Hao, Seok Matthew, Kim Tae-rae, Ricky, Kim Kyu-bin, Park Geon-wook, Han Yu-jin released their debut album YOUTH IN THE SHADE in July, reaching 182 in the first week. They sold 10,000 copies, becoming the first K-POP group to become a million-seller with their debut album.
Last August, they quickly entered Gocheok Sky Dome just 37 days after their debut and sold out all 18,000 seats, showing off their potential as a monster rookie.
Asia Artist Awards 2023 (AAA 2023), hosted by Star News and co-hosted by the Asia Artist Awards Organizing Committee, TONZ Entertainment, and PULP Live World, confirmed to be held at the ‘Philippine Arena’ in the Philippines on December 14th and plans to meet K-pop fans from around the world.
The Asia Artist Awards is Korea’s first integrated awards ceremony that awards actors and singers, and has received a lot of attention every year it is held, with global stars beyond Korea attending.
Source: Starnews
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