Thai Acts Big Ass, Three Man Down Dominate JOOX Music Awards
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Music connects hearts across borders as JOOX TOP MUSIC NIGHT 2026 concludes spectacularly, celebrating the achievements of the Asia-Pacific music industry online. Big Ass, Three Man Down, and TLEFIRSTONE led the artists winning major awards at the event, which wrapped up beautifully on October 28. The ceremony, organized by international streaming platform JOOX under the theme "Live in Music," was broadcast live on JOOX APP and YouTube, allowing fans worldwide to join the real-time celebration. Over a hundred thousand viewers cheered for their favorite artists, with live comments surpassing one hundred thousand interactions. Fans from around the globe gathered online for the annual awards, which brought together leading artists from across the Asia-Pacific region to celebrate over 40 groups winning awards of the year, led by Big Ass, Three Man Down, G.E.M., and Keung To. From rising stars to established frontline artists who are vital forces in the industry, every award reflects the power of music and the love of millions of listeners. This event was not only a celebration of artists' success but also a connection of music lovers from diverse regions, uniting them online to create a memorable moment that resonated throughout the Asia-Pacific music industry and in the hearts of fans worldwide.
The awards were based on data from the JOOX TOP MUSIC CHART, which ranks songs streamed on the JOOX platform across diverse genres and languages, including Luk Thung, Thai pop, and C-Pop. The prestigious winners in each category were announced throughout the evening. Starting with the Thai music scene, legendary rock band Big Ass won JOOX BEST ARTIST OF THE YEAR with hit songs that have captured listeners of all ages and a stage presence that remains powerful and distinctive. Meanwhile, Three Man Down, F.HERO, and BUS Because of You I Shine took home JOOX BEST ROCK BAND OF THE YEAR, JOOX BEST PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, and JOOX HIT GROUP OF THE YEAR respectively.
Turning to the Cantopop scene in Hong Kong and Macau, Hins Cheung and G.E.M. won JOOX MALE CANTONESE ARTIST OF THE YEAR and JOOX FEMALE CANTONESE ARTIST OF THE YEAR with their distinctive voices conveying deep, powerful emotions through their songs. MC Cheung Tin-fu received JOOX INFLUENTIAL CANTONESE ARTIST OF THE YEAR for his Cantonese works that reached a wide audience and helped expand the popularity of Cantopop to diverse listener groups. Keung To won JOOX FAN FAVORITE CANTONESE ARTIST OF THE YEAR with his unique charm and dedicated fanbase, clearly reflecting his popularity and support from listeners.
Beyond the aforementioned winners, the C-Pop category continued with major awards. Renjun, a member of the famous South Korean boy band NCT, received JOOX SOLO ARTIST OF THE YEAR for his outstanding vocal ability and unique identity recognized by fans. Xin Liu won JOOX BEST STAGE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR for her cutting-edge artistry combining singing, dancing, and creative concepts.
