On December 27, the 2024 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) ceremony took place in Thailand.
AAA is an award that honors the outstanding achievements and international contributions of Korean artists in the fields of television, film and music.
From the afternoon, the red carpet of the awards ceremony attracted great attention with the presence of famous stars such as actors, singers, and Kpop groups. Including Park Min Young, Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Hye Yoon, Byeon Woo Seok, Jang Da Ah, Ahn Bo Hyun, NewJeans, LE SSERAFIM, NCT 127, BIBI...
The trio taking on the role of MC are actor Ryu Jun Yeol and two idols Jang Won Young and Sung Han Bin.
This year, one of the most important Daesang (grand prize) categories, Song of the Year, went to “APT.” by Rose (Blackpink) and Bruno Mars.
“APT.” is the first K-pop solo artist to win Song of the Year in AAA history.
This is also Rose's first Daesang trophy in her career as a solo artist. But the Blackpink vocalist was not present to receive the award in person.
NewJeans also won big in the singer categories, with 1 Daesang trophy for Singer of the Year and 2 awards for Best Artist and Best Performance.
In the actor category, Kim Soo Hyun swept many awards, becoming the owner of the Daesang Actor of the Year trophy, and winning the Best Artist, Phenomenon of the Year, and Extraordinary Actor awards.
Asia Artist Awards 2024 Results:
8 Daesang categories
Daesang Singer of the Year: NewJeans
Daesang Song of the Year: Rose and Bruno Mars - “APT.”
Daesang Album of the Year: DAY6 - album "FOUREVER"
Daesang Stage of the Year: NCT 127
Daesang Performance of the Year: LE SSERAFIM
Daesang Actor of the Year: Kim Soo Hyun
Daesang Best Actor of the Year: Byeon Woo Seok
Daesang Best Actress of the Year: Park Min Young
Singer category award
Best Artist: ZEROBASEONE, DAY6, NCT 127, NewJeans, aespa, IVE, KISS OF LIFE, Suho, LE SSERAFIM, TWS, BUS, WayV, BIBI
Kpop Top Records: Jungkook, SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids
Outstanding Performance: NewJeans "How Sweet"
Best Singer: ZEROBASONE, KISS OF LIFE, BIBI, Jimin
Best Band: DAY6
Rookie of the Year: TWS, QWER
Best MV: LE SSERAFIM - MV "Crazy"
Queen of AAA: Jang Won Young
Top Picks: DOYOUNG, TEN, JO YURI
Asian Singer: Jang Won Young
New Wave: BIBI
Symbol of the year: &TEAM
Outstanding Creator: Seo Hyun Joo (Starship Entertainment)
Potential of the Year: NCT WISH
Spotlight of the Year: WHIB
Outstanding Producer: BUMZU (Pledis Entertainment)
Thailand Star of the Year: GeminiFourth
Actor category award
Best Artist: Kim Soo Hyun, Park Min Young, Ahn Bo Hyun, Kim Hye Yoon, Byeon Woo Seok, Ryu Jun Yeol, Joo Won.
Best Actor: Kim Hye Yoon, Suho
Best Couple: Byeon Woo Seok, Kim Hye Yoon (Lovely Runner)
Best Soundtrack: ECLIPSE (Lovely Runner)
Scene Stealer: Kim Min (film A Shop For Killers)
Extraordinary Actor: Kim Soo Hyun
Rookie Actress of the Year: Jang Da Ah
Asian Actor: Byeon Woo Seok
Emotional actors: Jo Yuri, Tony Yu
Potential Actor: Choi Bo Min
Phenomenon of the Year: Kim Soo Hyun