# 9th Asia Artist Awards

The 2024 Asia Artist Awards (Korean: 2024 아시아 아티스트 어워즈), the 9th edition, presented by Star News, took place on December 27, 2024, at the Impact Challenger Hall, 1–2, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, Thailand. The ceremony was hosted by Ryu Jun-yeol, Jang Won-young, and Sung Han-bin.
During the ceremony, the Artist of the Year [Actor] award went to Kim Soo-hyun, while Park Min-young was awarded the Best Actress of the Year. Byeon Woo-seok took home six awards, including the AAA Popularity Award, AAA Asia Celebrity Award, Best Artist Award, Best Couple Award, Best OST Award, and Best Actor of the Year, making him its most awarded artist.

## 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.
A red carpet event was held at the Royal Jubilee Ballroom prior to the awards ceremony, which began at 19:00 (KST) (17:00 ICT).
It was broadcast live on TV in Korea on MTN (Money Today Broadcasting) and Weverse globally except in Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Japan, where it was watched on Astro (Malaysia), Blast TV (Philippines), FPT (Vietnam), J:COM (Japan, VOD), U-NEXT (Japan).
The theme for this year's ceremony is 'Love, Peace, Miracle.' A diverse array of performances were announced, including special collaboration stages, unique special stages, and premiere stages.

### Selection method

'Top Artists' are selected based on the number of video views on the artist's official TikTok account.

### Artists

The following artists attended the award show:
| Singers | Actors and Actresses |
| NewJeans ZEROBASEONE &Team BIBI SUHO KISS OF LIFE BUS (Because of you I shine) NCT 127 NCT Wish LE SSERAFIM QWER TWS WayV WHIB [ko] Day6 | Kim Min [ko] Kim Soo-hyun Kim Hye-yoon Park Min-young Byeon Woo-seok Ahn Bo-hyun Jang Da-ah [ko] Jo Yu-ri Joo Won Choi Bo-min Kentaro Sakaguchi Norawit Titicharoenrak Nattawat Jirochtikul |

## Winners

Winners are listed and emphasized in bold.
Grand Prize (Daesang) :
| Artist of the Year – Actor: Kim Soo-hyun Best Actress of the Year: Park Min-young Best Actor of the Year: Byeon Woo-seok Artist of the Year – Singer: NewJeans Album of the Year: Day6 – Fourever Song of the Year: Rosé and Bruno Mars – "Apt." Stage of the Year: NCT 127 Performance of the Year: Le Sserafim ||
| Best Artist Award ||
| Television / Film | Music |
| Ahn Bo-hyun Byeon Woo-seok Joo Won Kentaro Sakaguchi Kim Hye-yoon Kim Soo-hyun Park Min-young Ryu Jun-yeol | Aespa Bibi BUS (Because of you I shine) Day6 Ive Kiss of Life Le Sserafim NCT 127 NewJeans Suho TWS WayV Zerobaseone |
| Rookie of the Year ||
| Television / Film | Music |
| Jang Da-ah [ko] | QWER TWS |
| Asia Celebrity ||
| Television | Music |
| Byeon Woo-seok | Jang Won-young |
| Popularity Award ||
| Television / Film | Music |
| Byeon Woo-seok Kim Hye-yoon | Lim Young-woong NiziU |
| Best Choice ||
| Television / Film | Music |
| Jo Yu-ri | Doyoung Ten |
| Fabulous Award | Best Emotive Award |
| Kim Soo-hyun | Jo Yu-ri Tony Yu [zh] |
| Hot Trend Award | Best Icon Award |
| Kim Soo-hyun | &Team |
| New Wave Award | Potential Award |
| Bibi | Choi Bo-min NCT Wish |
| Focus Award | Best Performance Award |
| WHIB [ko] | NewJeans – "How Sweet" |
| Best Actor Award | Scene Stealer Award |
| Kim Hye-yoon Suho | Kim Min [ko] |
| Best K-pop Record Award | Best Musician Award |
| Jungkook Seventeen Stray Kids | Bibi Jimin Kiss of Life Zerobaseone |
| Best Producer Award | Best Creator Award |
| Bumzu (Pledis Entertainment) | Seo Hyun-joo (Starship Entertainment) |
| Best Band Award | Best Couple Award |
| Day6 | Byeon Woo-seok Kim Hye-yoon |
| Best Asian Star Award | Best OST Award |
| Kentaro Sakaguchi | Byeon Woo-seok – "Sudden Shower" (Lovely Runner) |
| Best Music Video Award | Queen of AAA |
| Le Sserafim | Jang Won-young |
| Thai Star Award ||
| Nattawat Jirochtikul Norawit Titicharoenrak ||