Influence Asia, one of the largest Asian most watched social media award show is coming towards Malaysia! Themed “For the Future”, it gathers talents and influencer across 7 countries – Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and two new participating countries: Vietnam, and Korea! Influence Asia 2017 is now heading to Kuala Lumpur Convention Center on 6-9th April 2017 after a successful inagural show in Singapore in 2015. Organized by Gushcloud and hosted by Korean digital marketing group Yello Digital Marketing (YDM), the Influence Asia 2017 will gather top 252 performing artist and honour individual and group achievements on social media across Asia.
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During the award ceremony, Influence Asia 2017 also welcomed Korean pop star Jessica Jung, ex SNSD (Girls’ Generation) member as the finale performance of Asia’s largest live social media awards show. She will be performing hit singles from her two solo albums – the first album, “With love, J” and second album “Wonderland” which tops the Hanteo Weekly Chart and Gaon Weekly Album Chart and ranked 7th in US World Albums chart in 2016.
Apart from new talents from Vietnam and South Korea joining this show, there are 4 local talents nominated for each of the 7 categories in beauty, fashion, parenting, healthy & fitness, food etc as below:
Beauty:
1. Chanwon
2. Johanis Sani
3. Putreeo
4. Saraswati
Fashion:
1. Chloe Leong
2. Christina Kuan
3. Emma Shazleen Ali
4. Juwei Teoh
Lifestyle:
1. Apple Tan
2. Cupcake Aisyah
3. Luqman Podolski
4. Ucopppp
Parenting:
1. Cheesie
2. Emma Shazleen Ali
3. Maria Elena
4. Shaine
Health & Fitness:
1. Dennis Yin
2. Joanna Soh
3. Jordan Yeoh
4. Talitha Tan
Food:
1. Bangsar Babe
2. Bee Yinn Low
3. Carol Eats
4. Eunice Martin
YouTube Channel:
1. Dan Khoo Productions
2. Elizabeth Tan
3. Jinnyboy TV
4. LingBig Yong
YouTube Personality:
1. Dennis Yin
2. Jinny Boy
3. Ling Bing Yong
4. Shawn Lee
Breakout Influencer:
1. Chazynash
2. Cupcake Aisyah
3. Luqman Podolski
4. Mira Filzah
Other regional performing acts include Malaysia’s homegrown talent, pop trio DeFam; Project E.A.R, Kevin Lester, dubbed The Lion City Boy; Top Indonesian singer-songwriter Tulus and Vietnamese pop singer and a current judge on The Voice Vietnam, Noo Phuoc Thinh are also coming presenting in the Influence Asia 2017.
Living up the brand promise “Creating Tomorrow’s Positive Influence”, influencers on social media today is now shaping the life of future generations. The detail of the award show is as below and we can’t wait to meet our local and other international talents and young influencers across Asia!
Press Room Interview (Private Red Carpet Session)
Date : 8th April 2017 (Saturday)
Time : 1.00pm – 3.00pm
Venue : Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Awards Ceremony
Date : 8th April 2017 (Saturday)
Time : 3.00pm – 6.30pm
Venue : Plenary Hall, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
After Party
Date : 8th April 2017 (Saturday)
Time : 8.00pm onwards
Venue : Zouk KL, TREC