Award honoring an Asian song that became a hit in Asia

BEST
SONG
ASIA

Entry List is available here.

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ENTRIES
PLAY LIST

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Entry Specifications

The top three songs from the 2025 year-end charts of each eligible Asian country/region (excluding Japan), compiled by Luminate, are designated as Entry Works, for a total of 21 songs.

Eligible Countries/Regions
East and Southeast Asia: South Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.

Aggregation Period
January 31, 2025 – February 26, 2026

※Only songs by artists from the eligible countries/regions are considered.

※If multiple songs by the same artist appear within the top three, only the highest-ranking song will be selected. In such cases, three songs by three different artists will be designated as Entry Works.

Aggregation Period

January 27, 2025 – February 22, 2026
(Seven periods, each consisting of eight weeks)
1st PeriodJanuary 27, 2025 – March 23, 2025
2nd PeriodMarch 24, 2025 – May 18, 2025
3rd PeriodMay 19, 2025 – July 13, 2025
4th PeriodJuly 14, 2025 – September 7, 2025
5th PeriodSeptember 8, 2025 – November 2, 2025
6th PeriodNovember 3, 2025 – December 28, 2025
7th PeriodDecember 29, 2025 – February 22, 2026

First Voting Period

All Domestic Voting Members are required to vote, while Overseas Voting Members may vote on a voluntary basis.

Each member must vote for 2 to 5 entries from the list of Entry Works.

※Self-selection is permitted, but duplicate selections are not allowed.

Final Voting Period

All Domestic and Overseas Voting Members will participate in the voting.

Each voter will rank up to three works from among the nominees. Points will be allocated as follows. First place 4 points, second place 2 points, third place 1 point.

※Voters may rank up to three works. Ranking fewer than three is permitted.
※Self selection is permitted and duplicate selections are not allowed.

Winners

Artists and creators involved in lyrics, composition, and arrangement.

Inquiry Form for Voting Members

*This form is for individuals who are eligible as voting members.