The 2022 Asia Artist Awards has finally announced the official lineup for the season. It will feature some of the industry's most popular artists including IVE, WJSN, CRAVITY, and LAPILLUS.

On December 13, the Asia Artist Awards will be recognizing and celebrating recognizing artists that have made a mark in the past year. The popular awards ceremony will be featuring a roster of K-pop and Japanese idols as well as famous soloists.

The AAAs are among the most coveted year-end award shows that are accompanied by grand stage shows by popular artists. For the 2022 show, the recent addition to the lineup of performing artists includes six boy groups, four girl groups, and one soloist including ATBO, LAPILLUS, TRENDZ, Billie, LIGHTSUM, KINGDOM, TFN, CRAVITY, AleXa, VERIVERY, and Cosmic Girls CHOCOME.

Another lineup of artists was announced back in October including one soloist, one co-ed group, two girls' groups, and two boys' groups such as TEMPEST, NMIXX, NiziU, Choi Ye-na, KARD, and Pentagon. However, an unexpected announcement by JYP Entertainment about band member Jinnie leaving NMIXX has shocked fans and the group will now perform as a six-member group.

Meanwhile, the very first lineup of confirmed artists includes NewJeans, LE SSERAFIM, Kep1er, IVE, TREASURE, ITZY, The Boyz, Stray Kids, and SEVENTEEN will be participating. Although THE8 and Jun of SEVENTEEN will not be taking part.

Incidentally, some of the groups like Kep1er, IVE, and NewJeans will be performing for the first time on this stage.

The 2022 Asia Artist Awards returns as an offline, live event for the first time in three years since 2019, raising anticipation among fans that have been awaiting eagerly and looking forward to the year-end celebrations.

The ceremony will take place at 2:30 PM KST on December 13, with a live red carpet segment shown first, followed by the main awards segment from 4 PM KST onward.

This year, the Asia Artist Awards will be hosted for the first time in Japan's Nagoya Civic General Gymnasium. It is being organized by Media Boy and Star News. IVE's Wonyoung and Super Junior's Leeteuk will be anchoring the event.

A follow-up gala event called the 2022 AA After Stage will take place on December 14 and Yabuki Nako and Hwang Min-Hyun will be the emcees. People are especially eager to see some of the debut performances this year.

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