IU, Stray Kids, Park Bo Gum and other winners at 2025 Asia Artist Awards
This year's Asia Artist Awards not only celebrated the best and brightest in K-pop and K-drama, but it also marked the ceremony's 10th anniversary.
Stray Kids won big at the Dec. 6 awards at Kaohsiung National Stadium in Taiwan, taking home eight awards, including two Daesang (Grand Prize) awards for Album of the Year and Artist of the Year (singer). Following them was IU with six awards for Best Artist (actor) and Best Couple, alongside When Life Gives You Tangerines co-star Park Bo Gum.
For his part, Bo Gum earned a total of four awards, including Best Actor of the Year.
The Legendary Group award went to two popular K-pop names: BLACKPINK and BTS.
Meanwhile, Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters also received accolades for Best OST for Golden and Best Voice Performance for Arden Cho.
Read on below for the complete list of winners.
Daesang - Artist of the Year (Singer) - Stray Kids
Daesang - Artist of the Year (Actor) - IU
Daesang - Song of the Year - Rebel Heart by IVE
Daesang - Album of the Year - KARMA by Stray Kids
Daesang - Stage of the Year - ATEEZ
Daesang - Performance of the Year - RIIZE
Daesang - Music Icon of the Year - LE SSERAFIM
Daesang - Best Actor of the Year (TV) - Lee Junho
Daesang - Best Actor of the Year (OTT) - Park Bo Gum
Daesang - Best Actress of the Year (TV) - Lim Yoona
Daesang - Best Actress of the Year - Moon So Ri
Best K-pop Record - Stray Kids, IVE, ATEEZ
Best Music Video - Hands Up by MEOVV
Best OST - Golden from KPop Demon Hunters
Best Voice Performance - Arden Cho
Best Performance - KiiiKiii, CORTIS
Best Band - QWER
Best Producer - 3RACHA
Best New Artist - AHOF, NEXZ, KickFlip
Rookie of the Year - CORTIS
Best Couple - Park Bo Gum and IU in When Life Gives You Tangerines
AAA Scene Stealer - Choi Dae Hoon
AAA Fabulous - Lee Junho, Jang Won Young
AAA Asia Celebrity - Park Bo Gum, Jang Won Young
AAA Grand Presence of K-pop - Jan Won Young, Stray Kids' Felix
Asia Star - JJ Lin, Lim Yoona, Satoh Takeru
AAA Best Choice - Lee Yi Kyung, Stray Kids' Hyunjin, ATEEZ's Hongjoong, (G)I-DLE's Shuhua, LE SSERAFIM's Kim Chaewon
AAA Emotive - Kang You Seok, RIIZE
AAA Icon - Choo Young Woo, CRAVITY
AAA New Wave - ATEEZ's Yunho, ALLDAY PROJECT
AAA Potential - xikers
AAA Legendary Solo - IU, G-Dragon
Hot Trend Award - IU
History of K-pop - MONSTA X
Legendary Producer - BUMZU
Legendary K-pop Master Professional - Seo Hyun Joo (Starship Entertainment)
Legendary Group - BLACKPINK, BTS
