ASEA 2025 winners for day 1 have been unveiled!
The Asia Star Entertainer Awards kicked off in spectacular fashion on May 28 at K-Arena Yokohama, Japan, celebrating the brightest stars in K-pop and Asian entertainment. The first day of the two-day event saw major wins from BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, aespa, ENHYPEN, NiziU, and NCT WISH, timelesz, IVE, and more.
The Asia Star Entertainer Award was hosted by IVE’s Rei and THE BOYZ’s Juyeon. Many K-pop acts took to the stage for breathtaking performances, including ENHYPEN, aespa, KiiiKiii, NiziU, NCT WISH, Hearts2Hearts, and more.
Asia Star Entertainer Awards 2025 Winners
Here is a complete list of AESA 2025 winners on day 1
Song of the Year
- “Supernova” by aespa
Artist of the Year
- aespa
Album of the year
- “Romance : Untold” – ENHYPEN
The Platinum
- NCT WISH
- NiziU
- aespa
- ENHYPEN
- IVE
- timelesz
The Best Performance
- NCT WISH
The Best Solo (Female)
- Jisoo from BLACKPINK
The Best Solo (Male)
- Lim Young Woong
The Best Trot
- Lee Chan Won
Top Touring Artist
- ENHYPEN
The Best Band
- Xdinary Heroes
The Best Artist
- timelesz
The Best New Artist
- NEXZ
- Hearts2Hearts
- KiiiKiii
The Best Group (Female)
- NiziU
Hot Trend
- NOWADAYS
Fans worldwide can catch the ASEA 2025 Day 2 ceremony on May 29 (Korean time). It will stream live via Dalda (international), Naver Chzzk (Korea), and TBS Channel/ABEMA (Japan). The event will feature performances from ZEROBASEONE, i-dle, BTOB, Byeon Woo Seok, Hana, FANTASY BOYZ, and more. Hosting duties will be passed on to Monsta X’s Hyungwon, THE BOYZ’s Younghoon, and Kim Hye Yoon for the second and final day.
Congratulations to the winners!