BTS, Lee Byung-Hun Lead Winners at the 2018 Asia Artist Awards
BTS and Lee Byung-Hun (“Mr. Sunshine”) emerged as the “Daesangs” (big winners) in the music and acting categories, respectively, at the 2018 Asia Artist Awards which was held at the Namdong Gymnasium in Incheon, South Korea.
Super Junior’s Leeteuk and Asian Sweetheart Lee Sung-Kyung hosted the event.
Here is the list of winners in the music and acting categories:
MUSIC
StarPay Popularity Award:
BTS
Focus Award:
D-Crunch | W24
Rising Star:
fromis_9 | SF9
New Wave Award:
KARD | Cosmic Girls | Gugudan
Favorite Award:
Kim Chung Ha
History of Songs Awards:
Se7en
Korean Tourism Appreciation Award:
BTS
Best Performance Director:
Son Sung Deuk
Best Producer:
Pdogg
Choice Award:
Snuper
Asia Hot-tist Award:
Wanna One
Fabulous Award:
BTS | TWICE
Artist of the Year:
Zico | Wanna One | iKON | TWICE | Seventeen | MONSTA X | MAMAMOO | GOT7 | NU’EST W | Sunmi | BTS
Rookie Award:
IZ*ONE | Stray Kids | (G)I-DLE | The Boyz
Best Icon:
MONSTA X | Momoland
Asia Brilliant Award:
AOA
Best Music:
NU’EST W | MAMAMOO | Sunmi
Best Popular:
GOT7
Best Musician:
Zico | iKON
Best Artist:
TWICE | Wanna One | Seventeen
Daesang:
BTS
ACTING
StarPay Popularity Award:
IU | EXO’s Sehun
Focus Award:
Kim Yong Ji | Jin Joo Hyung | Shin Hyun Soo
Rising Star Award:
ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo | Jung In Sun
New Wave Award:
AOA’s Seolhyun
Favorite Award:
Sung Hoon
Best Creator:
Won Dong Yeon
Choice Award:
Jasper Liu | Kwak Si Yang | B1A4’s Jinyoung
Asia Hot-tist Award:
IU
Korean Tourism Appreciation Award:
Lee Byung Hun
Asia Eco Creator:
Park Hae Jin
Fabulous Award:
Lee Byung Hun | Ha Jung Woo
Artist of the Year:
Lee Sung Kyung | 2PM’s Junho | Ryu Jun Yeol | Jung Hae In | IU | Lee Seung Gi | Joo Ji Hoon | Yoo Yeon Seok | Ha Jung Woo | Lee Byung Hun
Rookie Award:
Kim Da Mi | Jang Ki Yong
Best Icon:
Choi Tae Joon | INFINITE’s L
Asia Brilliant Award:
SHINee’s Minho | Lee Da Hee
Asia Talent:
Jung Hae In | YoonA
Asia Celebrity:
Suzy
Best Emotive:
Jung Hae In | Junho | Lee Sung Kyung
Best Popular:
Ryu Jun Yeol | Lee Seung Gi
Best Actor:
Joo Ji Hoon | Yoo Yeon Seok | IU
Best Artist:
Ha Jung Woo
Daesang:
Lee Byung Hun
The third edition of the “Asia Artist Awards” recognizes K-pop artists and K-drama actors who’ve influenced Asia and rose to international fame in 2018.
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