The 2023 Asia Artist Awards (Korean: 2023 아시아 아티스트 어워즈), the 8th edition, presented by Star News, took place on December 14, 2023, at the Philippine Arena, Bulacan, Philippines.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Kang Daniel, Jang Won-young, and Sung Han-bin.[2] It was broadcast live on Weverse worldwide (except Philippines, Japan and Vietnam), Hulu Japan, and Lazada in the Philippines.[3]
| 2023 Asia Artist Awards | |
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 Official poster | |
| Awarded for | Outstanding achievements in the music, television and film industry |
| Date | December 14, 2023 |
| Venue | Philippine Arena, Bulacan, Philippines |
| Country | South Korea |
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| Hosted by | |
| First awarded | 2016 |
| Most awards | NewJeans (6) |
| Website | Asia Artist Awards |
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Overview
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.
Screening method
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.[4]
Artists
The following artists attended the award show:[5]
| Singers | Actors and Actresses |
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Hori7on, SB19 and Ben&Ben were the first Filipino acts to participate in the awards show.[6] TV host and comedian Ryan Bang also served as host of the red carpet event.[7][8]
Winners
Winners are listed and emphasized in bold.[9]
| Grand Prize (Daesang) | |
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| Best Artist Award | |
| Television / Film | Music |
| Fabulous Award | |
| Television / Film | Music |
| Rookie of the Year | |
| Television / Film | Music |
| Asia Celebrity | |
| Television | Music |
| Best Emotive Award | |
| Television / Film | Music |
| Hot Trend Award | |
| Television / Film | Music |
| Popularity Award | |
| Television / Film | Music |
| Best Icon Award | |
| Television / Film | Music |
| New Wave Award | |
| Television / Film | Music |
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| Potential Award | |
| Television / Film | Music |
| Focus Award | |
| Television / Film | Music |
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| Best Performance Award | Top of K-pop Record Award |
| Best Actor Award | Scene Stealer Award |
| Best Musician Award | Best Acting Performance Award |
| Best Choice Award | Best Producer Award |
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| Best Creator Award | |
Performers
The following individuals, listed in order of appearance, performed musical numbers.
| Artist(s) | Song(s) Performed | Ref. |
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| WHIB | "Dizzy (Intro)" and "Bang!" | [10] |
| SB19 (with &Team) | "Gento", "Mana", "Bazinga" and "Crimzone" | |
| Lapillus | "Who's Next" | |
| Hori7on | "Six7een" (Rock ver.) | |
| Lun8 | "Wild Heart" | |
| ATBO | "Mayday" and "Next to Me" | |
| Yao Chen | "Adventure Player" | |
| Paul Blanco | "Summer" | |
| Kingdom | "Coup D'Etat" | |
| Ash Island | "Melody" (Band ver.) | |
| Tempest | "Vroom Vroom" and "Dive" | |
| Nmixx | "Love Me Like This" and "Soñar (Breaker)" | |
| Kep1er | "Giddy" | |
| Oneus | "Baila Conmigo" | |
| Lee Young-ji | "I Am Lee Young Ji" and "Not Sorry" | |
| BoyNextDoor | "But Sometimes" and "One and Only" | |
| Zerobaseone | "In Bloom" and "Crush" | |
| Kim Jae-joong | "One Kiss" and "Mine" | |
| DinDin | "I'm Not Myself When I'm Around You" and "Foolin' Myself" | |
| Dreamcatcher | "Shatter" and "OOTD" | |
| &Team | "Dropkick" (Korean ver.) and "War Cry" | |
| Kang Daniel | "Selfish" and "Nirvana" | |
| Kard | "Icky" and "Cake" | |
| STAYC | "Teddy Bear" and "Bubble" | |
| Kwon Eun-bi | "Underwater" | |
| Sakurazaka46 | "Shoninyokkyu" | |
| NewJeans | "OMG", "ETA" and "Super Shy" | |
| Le Sserafim | "Perfect Night" and "Eve, Psyche & the Bluebeard's Wife" | |
| AKMU | "Love Lee" and "Give Love" | |
| Itzy | "Kill Shot" and "Cake" | |
| The Boyz | "Watch It" | |
| Lim Young-woong | "Grain of Sand" and "Do or Die" | |
| Stray Kids | "Maniac", "Get Lit", "Topline" and "Lalalala" | |
| BSS (with Lee Young-ji) | "7PM", "Fighting" and "Just Do It" |
