Han Geng, Psy, Sarah Geronimo And Shila Amzah Vie For The 2013 Kids' Choice Awards Favourite Asian Act

Published On: Thu, Feb 21st, 2013

Entertainment | By magnustoday

Han Geng, Psy, Sarah Geronimo And Shila Amzah Vie For The 2013 Kids’ Choice Awards Favourite Asian Act

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In 2012, Charice won the first ever Favourite Asian Act award beating Agnes Monica of Indonesia, Wonder Girls of Korea and Yuna of Malaysia. This year, Han Geng of China, Psy of Korea, Sarah Geronimo of the Philippines and Shila Amzah of Malaysia compete for the 2013 Kids’ Choice Awards Favourite Asian Act.

Han Geng (China)
Chinese Mando-pop singer and actor Han Geng is known as “the most influential male celebrity in China”. His 1st solo album sold over a million copies & tickets to his 1st concert sold out in a record-breaking 37mins. To date, he has received over 20 awards for his solo works, including the 2012 MTV EMA for Worldwide Act. He is also exceptionally well known for his powerful dance skills and skilful in all of China’s 56 ethnic traditional dances, ballet and hip-hop. Check out his music video of Hero.

Psy (Korea)
Psy has been famous in his home country of Korea for years. But the recent online obsession over his video for ‘Gangnam Style’ has turned him into a global superstar! It’s been viewed over 1 BILLION times on YouTube—yes, BILLION! And now fans around the world know his signature suit-wearing style and his hilarious ‘horse-riding’ dance. Check out his Gangnam Style music video.

Sarah Geronimo (Philippines)
The Philippines’ “Popstar Princess” Sarah Geronimo got her big break at age 14 when she won a TV singing competition. Smash albums such as “Popstar: A Dream Come True” and “Just Me” followed, along with film roles. Now, at age 24, she is already a multi-awarded, multi-platinum recording artist, a movie star, a TV personality with her own musical variety show, and an inspiration to young people and adults alike. She’s a true Philippine superstar for the 21st century! Check out her music video of Bakit Pa Ba?

Shila Amzah (Malaysia)
Malaysia’s very own rising star, Shila Amzah, released her first album when she was 9 or 10 thanks to support from her father, also a singer. In September 2012, Shila Amzah, now 22, became the champion of ‘Asian Wave,’ a Chinese reality singing talent show similar to ‘The Voice’. She has been nominated for two World Music Awards. With a powerful, soulful voice, Shila is fast becoming a household name on the international stage. Check out her music video of Deja Vu.