Im Young Woong, NiziU, Byung Woo Seok, and Kim Hae Yoon win popular awards at the 2024 Asia Artist Awards, showcasing fierce competition.
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Singer Im Young Woong, NiziU, Byung Woo Seok, and Kim Hae Yoon won the popular award at the '2024 Asia Artist Awards (hereafter '2024 AAA')'. '2024 AAA' announced today (21st) that the voting results for the popular award, conducted through the mobile idol fan application 'IDOL CHAMP' from 10 AM on the 4th to 11:59 PM on the 20th, showed that Im Young Woong (male singer), NiziU (female singer), Byung Woo Seok (actor), and Kim Hae Yoon (actress) ranked first in their respective categories. The popular award of '2024 AAA', which selects the best popular stars who shone in Asia throughout 2024, saw fiercer competition than usual. According to the final voting results, the highest votes in each category were Im Young Woong (951,052 votes, 51.4%), NiziU (266,638 votes, 49.4%), Byung Woo Seok (458,955 votes, 60.1%), and Kim Hae Yoon (351,708 votes, 70.4%), who won the popular award at '2024 AAA'. Notably, Im Young Woong has won the popular award at this ceremony for five consecutive years, showcasing his absolute popularity. NiziU also demonstrated their presence by winning first place with a significant vote margin. In the actor category, Byung Woo Seok and Kim Hae Yoon, who showed great chemistry in the tvN drama 'Run with Song Jae', won the award, raising fans' expectations for their chemistry at the ceremony. The '2024 AAA', hosted by STARNEWS and co-organized by the Asia Artist Awards organizing committee, Media Create, and ONE TOP Entertainment, will be held on December 27 at IMPACT Challenger Hall 1-2 in Bangkok. Ryu Jun Yeol and IVE's Wonyoung, along with ZEROBASEONE's Song Han Bin, will serve as MCs for this first integrated award ceremony in Korea, which combines actors and singers, promising a glamorous night in Bangkok with a lineup of luxurious artists. The '2024 AAA' will feature singers like New Jeans, LE SSERAFIM, BIBI, EXO's Suho, ZEROBASEONE, KISS OF LIFE, WHIB, NCT 127, NCT WISH, QWER, TWS, WayV, &TEAM, and actors like Kim Min, Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Hae Yoon, Park Min Young, Byung Woo Seok, Ahn Bo Hyun, Jang Da Ah, Cho Yu Ri, Chuwon, and Bomin from Golden Child attending.
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