Singer Lim Young-woong has taken first place in the Male Solo category of the preliminary vote for the 10th Anniversary Asia Artist Awards 2025 (AAA 2025) Popularity Award.
From 3 p.m. on September 9 to 11:59 p.m. on September 18 (KST), the preliminary voting was held through the STARPOLL app. Lim Young-woong won first place with 54,586 votes. He was followed by Stray Kids’ Seungmin in second place with 49,176 votes, BTS’s Jin in third with 33,560 votes, BTS’s V in fourth with 23,460 votes, and NCT’s Mark in fifth with 16,674 votes. BTS’s Jimin, G-Dragon, Wonho, WOODZ, and BTS’s J-Hope rounded out the Top 10.
Also ranking within the Top 30 and advancing to the finals were BTS’s J-Hope, NCT’s Doyoung, TXT’s Yeonjun, BTS’s Suga, BTS’s RM, GOT7’s Youngjae, GOT7’s BamBam, Kim Yong-bin, Park Seo-jin, SHINee’s Taemin, Jang Min-ho, Lee Seung-yoon, NCT’s Haechan, Cha Eun-woo, Kim Jaejoong, MONSTA X’s Kihyun, EXO’s Baekhyun, MONSTA X’s Shownu, Junho, and SEVENTEEN’s DK.
The 10th Anniversary AAA 2025 Popularity Award will be presented across six categories: Male Actor, Female Actor, Male Group Singer, Female Group Singer, Male Solo Singer, and Female Solo Singer.
Written by Yoon Sang Geun
Translated by Lee So Yun