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TWS and NCT WISH will take the stage at the "Asia Star Entertainer Awards 2024."

The 1st "Asia Star Entertainer Awards 2024" (ASEA), where music, stars, and fans become one, will be held on April 10 at "K-Arena Yokohama" (hereinafter K-Arena) in Yokohama, Japan. The ASEA Organizing Committee officially announced on February 16 that TWS and NCT WISH have been confirmed to perform.

Supported by the acclaim of music fans, TWS has achieved remarkable feats, including entering the Top 5 of the Melon Daily Chart with their title track "plot twist," surpassing 260,000 copies in first-week sales, and reaching No. 1 on the Oricon Daily Album Ranking in Japan, emerging as the most promising act of 2024. Attention is focused on what kind of charm they will display on their first awards show stage just three months after their debut.

SM Entertainment's new boy group "NCT WISH" (Sion, Riku, Yushi, Jaehee, Ryo, Sakuya) is the final team to mark the "infinite expansion" of NCT and is garnering high interest as the new team of NCT. Having made their faces known through SMROOKIES and the debut reality show "NCT Universe: LASTART" last year, they began pre-debut activities in September and proved their immense popularity by successfully completing a 24-show tour across 9 cities in Japan.

NCT WISH will make a spectacular debut by performing their debut song "WISH" for the first time at "SMTOWN LIVE," held at the Tokyo Dome in Japan on February 21. Following this, they plan to release their debut single "WISH" on February 28 and engage in active promotions in both Korea and Japan. NCT WISH's appearance at an awards show is also their first since debut, adding to the anticipation.

"ASEA 2024" is hosted by "Newsen," a top-tier Korean entertainment and sports media outlet with a 19-year tradition, and "@star1," an online entertainment media outlet that has been publishing a star & style magazine for 12 years, and is organized by the ASEA Organizing Committee.

"ASEA 2024" will feature top-class K-POP artists and Asian singers who have achieved meaningful results on the world stage over the past year, creating a spectacular show. The MCs will be Girls' Generation's Kwon Yuri and 2PM's Ok Taecyeon, while actors Song Seung-heon and Jeon Yeo-been will present the Grand Prize. Previously announced artist lineups include Billlie, DAY6, FANTASY BOYS, NiziU, Stray Kids, STAYC, and THE BOYZ. (Listed in alphabetical order)

Source: ©Newsen

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