Girl group NiziU has once again claimed the Popularity Award at the Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2025, marking their second consecutive win.
According to results from the 10th Asia Artist Awards 2025, held from October 16 to November 5, NiziU ranked first place in the female group category for the popularity award. The voting took place on the Idol Champ app, jointly operated by MBC PLUS and TNK Factory, a mobile advertising platform company. The final results combined 30% from the preliminary vote and 70% from the final vote.
NiziU received 44,903 votes in the preliminary round and 129,745 votes in the final round, earning a total score of 104,292 points, securing the top spot. The group previously won the same award at AAA 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand, and has now achieved the honor two years in a row.
LE SSERAFIM took 2nd place with 39,728 preliminary votes, 82,826 final votes, and a total score of 69,896.
Kep1er ranked 3rd, recording 8,375 preliminary votes, 48,087 final votes, and a total score of 36,173.
WJSN (Cosmic Girls) followed in 4th place with 7,159 preliminary votes, 11,987 final votes, and 10,538 points.
YOOA-YOU placed 5th with 9,880 preliminary votes, 4,935 final votes, and 6,418 points.
The remaining rankings were:
6th – IVE (6,939 preliminary / 5,656 final / 6,040 total)
7th – ITZY (6,177 / 4,284 / 4,851)
8th – BLACKPINK (5,928 / 2,431 / 3,480)
9th – NewJeans (5,864 / 2,064 / 3,204)
10th – STAYC (5,577 / 1,512 / 2,731).
Written by Han Hae Seon
Translated by Lee So Yun
