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Asian Pop Music Awards

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Asian Pop Music Awards
CountryHong Kong & China
Presented byAsia Sunway Entertainment Group Co., Ltd. (Hong Kong) & British Sunway Music Group
First awarded
  • 2020 (online)

The Asian Pop Music Awards (Chinese: 亚洲流行音乐大奖, is a music award show jointly organized by Asia Sunway Entertainment Group Co., Ltd. (Hong Kong) and British Sunway Music Group. The show is held annually produced by the Asian Pop Music Awards Production Committee, and selected by the Asian Pop Music Awards Jury.[1]

Preparations for the Asian Pop Music Awards began in 2018, and in September 2019 its ranking list, – "Asian Pop Music Chart", was officially launched. The Asian pop music chart is released every week, divided into Chinese chart and overseas chart with ten songs each.[2]

On December 27, 2020, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian Pop Music Awards 2020 was changed from being held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center to being held online, and was postponed to December. In addition, at the invitation of Chairman Wei of the Asian Pop Music Awards Production Committee, Hong Kong musician Liu Zhuohui joined the Asian Pop Music Awards 2020 Jury Panel and served as a judge.[3]

Ceremonies[edit]

Year Date Host
2020 December 27, 2020 Law Kar-ying
2021 December 27, 2021 Simon Yam
2022 December 28, 2022
2023 December 27, 2023 Grace Chan

2020[edit]

Category Winners (Chinese) Winners (Overseas) Ref.
Best Album Award JJ LinDrifter • Like You Do BlackpinkThe Album [4]
Song of the Year Jay Chou and Ashin – "Don't Cry" Hwasa – "Maria"
Best Music Video JJ Lin – "Drifter" Red Velvet – "Psycho"
Best Male Singer JJ Lin – "Drifter • Like You Do" Baekhyun – "Delight"
Best Female Singer G.E.MCity Zoo Mika NakashimaJoker
Best Group R1SESunr1se Blackpink – The Album, ExoObsession
Best New Singer Chih Siou – "Elephant in the Room" Aespa – "Black Mamba"
Best Lyricist Xiaohan – "Survivor" IU – "Love Poem"
Best Composer Alan Cheung Ka Shing – "嫁给爱情" by Miriam Yeung Aimyon – "On This Day We Say Goodbye" by Aimyon
Best Arranger Howie Chen – "A Requiem For the Nobles" by Faith Yang R.Tee & 24 – "How You Like That" by Blackpink
Best Producer JJ Lin – "Drifter • Like You Do" by JJ Lin Song Mino – "Take" by Mino
Best Global Artist Justin Bieber

2021[edit]

Category Winners (Chinese) Winners (Overseas) Ref.
Best Album Award Eve AiHow Come I Still Remember All Tokyo JihenOngaku [5]
Record of the Year Jam Hsiao – "Peter Pan" CL – "Lover Like Me"
Song of the Year Mayday – "Because of You" Lisa – "Lalisa"
Best Collaboration Tanya Chua & Carla Bruni – "Photographs" Hyuna & Dawn – "Ping Pong"
Best Music Video Eve Ai – "Greediness" Rose – "On the Ground"
Best OST Karen Mok – "Empty World" for Love Will Tear Us Apart Baekhyun – "U" for Doom at Your Service
Best Dance Permance WayV – "Kick Back" Rain & Park Jin-young – "Switch to Me"
Best Male Singer Jason Zhang – "You Deserve Better" KaiKai
Best Female Singer Eve Ai – "How Come I Still Remember All" Somi – "XOXO"
Best Group PanThePack – "The Pack" NCT 127 – "Sticker"
Best New Singer Haezee – "Love Maze" Enhypen – "Dimension: Dilemma"
Best Lyricist David Ke – "Each Well" by Rene Liu Sunmi – "Borderline" by Sunmi
Best Composer Lala Hsu – "Prototype" by Lala Hsu Kim Do-hoon, Cosmic Girl & Lee Hu-sang – "Where We Are Now" by Mamamoo
Best Arranger Ricky Ho – "Bluebirds" by Tanya Chua Jia Lih & Yoo Young Jin – "Savage" by Aespa
Best Producer George Chen – "How Come I Still Remember All" by Eve Ai Lee Soo-man – "Weekend" by Taeyeon
Best Global Artist Adele30

Top 20 Albums of the Year[edit]

Winners (Chinese) Winners (Overseas) Ref.
  • G.E.M – "Existence"
  • Tanya Chua – "Depart"
  • Lay Zhang – "East"
  • Cui Jian – "A Flying Dog"
  • Rene Liu – "Each Well"
  • WayV – "Kick Back"
  • Sammi Cheng – "Listen to Mi"
  • Cai Xukun – "迷"
  • Eve Ai – "How Come I Still Remember All"
  • Karen Mok – "The Voyage"
  • Joker Xue – "Alien From the Sky"
  • Andrew Tan – "The Only One I Wanna Know"
  • Li Jian – "無時無刻"
  • Joey Yung – "Schrodinger's Cat"
  • Mao Buyi – "Lonely Planet"
  • Kelly Yu – "Intermezzo"
  • Tia Ray – "Once Upon A Moon"
  • Freya Lim – "Goodbye, Ciao, Seeing You Again"
  • Jason Zhang – "You Deserve Better"
  • CL – "Alpha"
  • Baekhyun – "Bambi"
  • Itzy – "Crazy In Love"
  • Matcha – "Dreaming"
  • Heize – "Happen"
  • Chanmina – "Harenchi"
  • Hyuna – "I'm Not Cool"
  • Lisa – "Lalisa"
  • IU – "Lilac"
  • Kumi Koda – "Monster [My Name Is...]"
  • Tokyo Jihen – "Music"
  • Kenshi Yonezu – "Pale Blue"
  • Red Velvet – "Queendom"
  • Aespa – "Savage"
  • NCT 127 – "Sticker"
  • Mamamoo – "WAW"
  • Somi – "XOXO"
  • Sunmi – "1/6"
  • Lee Hi – "4 Only"
  • Rose – "R"
[6]

Top 20 Songs of the Year[edit]

Winners (Chinese) Winners (Overseas) Ref.
  • Jam Hsiao – "Peter Pan"
  • Tanya Chua – "Bluebirds"
  • Eason Chan – " Unexpected Summer"
  • Ronghao Li – "No Regrets"
  • Lala Hsu – "Prototype"
  • Rene Liu – "Each Well"
  • Diana Wang – "Machines"
  • G.E.M – "Superpower"
  • JJ Lin – "Light of Sanctuary"
  • Jason Zhang – "You Deserve Better"
  • Ashin – "Future"
  • Faye Wong – "As You Wish"
  • Eve Ai – "Greediness"
  • Joker Xue – "Alien From the Sky"
  • Eve Ai – "One Such As"
  • Mayday – "Because of You"
  • Kelly Yu – "You Are"
  • Tia Ray – "Emo Whiskey"
  • Accusefive – "Where I Lost Us"
  • Karen Mok – "Empty World"
[6]

People's Choice Award[edit]

Rank Type Winners Ref.
1st Chinese Lay Zhang – "East" [6]
Overseas Exo – "Don't Fight the Feeling"
2nd Chinese Joker Xue – "Alien From the Sky"
Overseas Rose – "R"
3rd Chinese Cai Xukun – "迷"
Overseas Baekhyun – "Bambi"
4th Chinese TNT – "乌托邦1•朱雀"
Overseas D.O. – "Empathy"
5th Chinese Jason Zhang – "You Deserve Better"
Overseas Kenshi Yonezu – "Pale Blue"
6th Chinese Liu Yuxin – "Of Course"
Overseas Kai – "Mmmh"
7th Chinese Mao Buyi – "Lonely Planet"
Overseas Hyuna – "I'm Not Cool"
8th Chinese The9 – "MatriX"
Overseas Hyuna & Dawn – "Ping Pong"
9th Chinese Jackson Wang x JJ Lin – "Should've Let Go"
Overseas Lisa – "Lalisa"
10th Chinese WayV – "Kick Back"
Overseas Aespa – "Savage"

2022[edit]

Category Winners (Chinese) Winners (Overseas) Ref.
Best Album Award G.E.M.Revelation BlackpinkBorn Pink [7]
Record of the Year Liu Yuxin – "Black Sun White Moon" Red Velvet – "Feel My Rhythm"
Song of the Year Jay Chou – "Greatest Works of Art" Blackpink – "Pink Venom"
Best Collaboration Li Ronghao & A-Mei – "Equivalence Relation" Psy & Suga – "That That"
Best Music Video Sandee Chan – "Pain Addict" Bae Suzy – "Satellite"
Best OST Zhou Shen – "Photographic film" for A Lifelong Journey Taeyeon – "Little Garden" for Jirisan
Best Dance Permance Lay Zhang – "Veil" Seventeen – "Hot"
Best Male Singer Jackson Wang – Magic Man Mino – To Infinity
Best Female Singer G.E.M.Revelation NayeonIm Nayeon
Best Group Sodagreen – "Xiao Yu Zhou" Seventeen – "Face the Sun"
Best New Singer Pei-Yu Hung – "Silver Lining" Ive – "Love Dive"
Best Lyricist Vincent Fang – "Cold Blooded" by Jay Chou Tokyo Jihen – "The Sin And the Glory" by Tokyo Jihen
Best Composer Eric Chou – "Best Friend" by Eric Chou Milet & Toru – "One Reason" by Milet
Best Arranger Howe Chen – "None of the Above" by Lala Hsu G’harah – "PK" Degeddingseze, Patricia – "Tricia" Battani & Steve Octave – "Illusion" by Aespa
Best Producer Sandee Chan – Ideal by Sandee Chan Teddy, 24, Danny Chung, Bekuh Boom & R.Tee – Born Pink by Blackpink
Best Global Artist Taylor SwiftMidnight

Top 20 Albums of the Year[edit]

Winners (Chinese) Winners (Overseas) Ref.
  • Princess Ai – "Unwanted Song"
  • Rachel Liang – "She Matters"
  • Lala Hsu – "Gei"
  • A-Lin – "Link"
  • Jackson Wang – "Magic Man"
  • Wu Qing-feng – "Mallarme's Tuesdays"
  • Weibird – "Good Afternoon Good Evening And Goodnight"
  • Pei-Yu Hung – "Silver Lining"
  • G.E.M. – "Revelation"
  • Sandee Chan – "Ideal"
  • Jess Lee – "Over the Edge"
  • Tia Ray – "Trip"
  • Liu Yuxin – "Xanadu"
  • Joker Xue – "Countless"
  • TNT – "Utopia III"
  • Sodagreen – "Xiao Yu Zhou"
  • HAYA – "Beast"
  • Zhang Yixing – "West"
  • Wang Feng – "Maybe I Can Ignore Death"
  • Jay Chou – "Greatest Works of Art"
[7]

Top 20 Songs of the Year[edit]

Winners (Chinese) Winners (Overseas) Ref.
  • BoA & Liu Yuxin – "Better"
  • JJ Lin – "JJ20"
  • Kelly Yu – "Hedgehog"
  • Lala Hsu – "Gei"
  • Li Ronghao & A-Mei – "Equivalence Relation"
  • Zhou Shen – "Photographic film" A Lifelong Journey
  • Faye Wong – "Windy On the Way Home"
  • Cai Xukun – "Hug Me"
  • Faye Chan – "Parting Love"
  • Sandee Chan – "Bondage"
  • Ann – "All About You"
  • Khalil Fong – "Look Closer
  • Tia Ray – "Rising Lady"
  • G.E.M. – "The Sky"
  • Andy Lau – "Tou Hui Yi De Ren"
  • JJ Lin – "Unchained"
  • Joker Xue – "Countless"
  • A-Lin – "Best Friend"
  • Jay Chou – "Greatest Works of Art"
  • Wu Qing-feng – "……Fragments d'un Discours Amoureux"
  • Seulgi – "28 Reasons"
  • Blackpink – "Pink Venom"
  • NCT 127 – "2 Baddies"
  • NCT Dream – "Beatbox"
  • Mark Lee – "Child"
  • Le Sserafim – "Fearless"
  • Red Velvet – "Feel My Rhythm"
  • Aespa – "Girls"
  • Sunmi – "Heart Burn"
  • Seventeen – "Hot"
  • NewJeans – "Hype Boy"
  • Chen – "Last Scene"
  • Ive – "Love Dive"
  • Hyuna – "Nabillera"
  • Got7 – "Nanana"
  • Nayeon – "Pop!"
  • Kenshi Yonezu – "Pop Song"
  • BigBang – "Still Life"
  • (G)I-dle – "Tomboy"
  • Kep1er – "Wa Da Da"
[7]

People's Choice Award[edit]

Rank Type Winners Ref.
1st Chinese Yan Haoxiang – "Y" [8]
Overseas Hyuna – "Nabillera"
2nd Chinese BoA & Liu Yuxin – "Better"
Overseas (G)I-dle – "I Never Die"
3rd Chinese Liu Yuxin – "Xanadu"
Overseas D.O. – "Bite"
4th Chinese Cai Xukun – "Hug me"
Overseas Chen – "Last Scene"
5th Chinese Jay Chou – "Greatest Works of Art"
Overseas Blackpink – "Born Pink"
6th Chinese TNT – "Utopia III"
Overseas Seventeen – "Face the Sun"
7th Chinese Jackson Wang – "Magic Man"
Overseas NCT 127 – "2 Baddies"
8th Chinese Zhang Yixing – "West"
Overseas Stray Kids – "Maxident"
9th Chinese Joker Xue – "Countless"
Overseas IU – "Pieces"
10th Chinese JJ Lin – "JJ20"
Overseas Ive – "Love Dive"

2023[edit]

Category Winners (Chinese) Winners (Overseas) Ref.
Best Album Award Eason ChanChin Up! (G)I-dleI Feel [9]
Record of the Year Jackson Wang – "Cheetah" NCT Dream – "Broken Melodies"
Song of the Year JJ Lin – "Dust & Ashes" Jisoo – "Flower"
Best Collaboration JJ Lin & Anderson .Paak – "In the Joy" BSS & Lee Youngji – "Fighting"
Best Music Video Faith Yang & Buddha Jump – "Sabotage" Exo – "Let Me In"
Best OST William Chan – "华语暴风" for Faces In the Crowd Paul Kim – "You Remember" for The Glory
Best Dance Permance Liu Xinyu – "Hurricane" Seventeen – "Super"
Best Male Singer Eason ChanChin Up! JungkookGolden
Best Female Singer Kelly YuIt's Me JisooMe
Best Group Accusefive – In the Clouds NewJeansGet Up, Stray Kids – 5 Stars
Best New Singer The Crane – Talent ZerobaseoneYouth in the Shade
Best Lyricist Francis Lee – "Serve You Right!" by David Tao Ayumi HamasakiRemember You by Ayumi Hamasaki
Best Composer Yoga Lin – "Wordless Groans" by Yoga Lin Yoo GunHyung & An Shinae – "I Love My Body" by Hwasa
Best Arranger MizarMin – "F.F.F" by Vin Zhou Ryan Tedder & Lindgren – "The Girls" by Blackpink
Best Producer Lay Zhang – "D.N.A" by Lay Zhang, Gali, Shang Yi Chun, Lin & Boogie Wang Soyeon – "Queencard" by (G)I-dle
Best Global Artist Lana Del ReyDid You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd

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