[PHILIPPINES] 5 Trending Moments from the 2023 Asia Artist Awards

Photo by the AAA Organising Committee

The spotlight beamed on the 2023 Asia Artist Awards (AAA), showcasing world-class Asian talents from the music, acting, and other entertainment industries.

Held in the Philippine Arena in Bulacan, Philippines last December 14, the awards show brought together luminaries from China, Japan, South Korea, and, of course, the Philippines.

Let’s delve into the standout moments that rendered the 2023 AAA an unforgettable evening.



Ryan Bang Steals the Spotlight as Red Carpet Host

The Korean-born entertainer from It’s Showtime, a Filipino noon time show, infused Filipino humor into his commentary while celebrities graced the red carpet, ensuring an entertaining and engaging experience for the audience. Some of Ryan Bang‘s charming remarks to South Korea’s prominent stars were “Sana mag-guest kayo sa Showtime!” which translates to “Hopefully, you can be guests on Showtime!” and even “Basta ikaw, Kim Seon-ho, take your time!” that translates to “As for you, Kim Seon-ho, [you can] take your time!”



Melai Cantiveros-Francisco Makes Everyone Laugh

Her infectious energy and quick wit kept the atmosphere lively, ensuring that the audience remained captivated during the star-studded affair. Known for her comedic prowess, Melai Cantiveros-Francisco showcased her talent by incorporating Filipino humor that made other artists like Stray Kids’ Bang Chan laughing on their seats. “Attending to AAA is a very honor. I feel like I am the first honor,” she quipped during a brief interview with the ceremony’s host and IVE’s Jang Won Young.



Kim Jae Joong Celebrates His 20th Debut Anniversary

Photo by the AAA Organising Committee

Kim Jae Joong‘s musical journey has been a defining aspect of his career. Whether as a member of TVXQ, JYJ, or as a solo artist, he has consistently delivered chart-topping hits and soul-stirring performances. With two decades of accomplishments behind him, Kim Jae Joong shows no signs of slowing down. As he embarks on the next chapter of his career, fans eagerly anticipate what the future holds for this celebrated artist.



Stray Kids Dominate the Stage

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Performing their songs, ManiacGet LitTopline, and LALALA, Stray Kids‘ domination of the stage at the Asia Artist Awards was undeniably of the highlights of the evening. Their powerful performance not only showcased their musical prowess but also affirmed their status as a force to be reckoned with in the K-Pop scene. As the cheers of the audience echoed through the venue, it was clear that Stray Kids had once again left an indelible mark on the awards ceremony.



SEVENTEEN BSS Closes the Show With a Bang

Photo by the AAA Organising Committee

Closing the curtains on an unforgettable evening, SEVENTEEN BSS delivered a show-stopping finale at the Asia Artist Awards, leaving the audience in awe with their explosive and high-energy performance. Not just performers, BSS became masters of crowd engagement during their closing act. Interacting with the audience, acknowledging cheers, and creating an atmosphere of shared excitement, the group ensured that every person present felt an integral part of the grand finale.

Which was your favorite part of the Asia Artist Awards? Share them down below!



Check out our photos from the red carpet here.

Take a look at the list of winners at the 2023 AAA and more show highlights.



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Written by: Tricia
Photos by: AAA Organising Committee



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