This year's 'APAN Music Awards' awardee list is out!
On Thursday, Nov. 26, Korean media outlet MK Sports revealed the top 10 K-Pop singers selected to receive trophies from the said awarding ceremony, including BTS, NCT 127, TWICE, and more.
2020 APAN Music Awards + Ranking
"APAN Music Awards" is the first integrated music awards ceremony, recognized by related organizations in the pop culture and arts planning industry, including the Korea Entertainment Producer's Association, Korea Music Industry Association, etc.
The Korean artists mentioned are also recognized as representative artists of the Hallyu Wave, who became more popular and powerful by capturing several hearts of K-pop fans this year.
APAN Music Awards' Postponement Due to COVID-19
"APAN Music Awards" was actually set to be held on November 28, followed by the "APAN Star Award" on November 29. However, to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the events' respective schedules are yet to be announced.
Though the expectations and interest for the awards ceremony are high, "APAN Music Awards" is postponed indefinitely due to the rising numbers of coronavirus patients.
The organizers said, "We believe that the top priority is to assure the health protection and safety of our artists, staff, and officials of pop culture artists and that the "2020 APAN STAR AWARDS" and "2020 APAN MUSIC AWARDS" will closely monitor the trends of the coronavirus incident and coordinate the schedule after establishing preventive measures to thoroughly follow the relevant quarantine measures and preventive measures."
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Written by Eunice Dela Cruz