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Asia Artist Awards (AAA) is an annual awards ceremony recognizing achievements in Asian entertainment, with a primary focus on South Korean music (K-pop) and acting. First held in 2016, the 2025 edition celebrated its 10th anniversary at Kaohsiung National Stadium in Taiwan.
Downtown Artist & Label Services is a US-based full-service music distribution and marketing company, part of Downtown Music Holdings. Now part of Virgin Music Group alongside FUGA, CD Baby, Ingrooves, and Songtrust after Universal Music Group acquired Downtown Music Holdings for $775M in February 2026. Offers distribution, bespoke marketing solutions, project management, and funding for entrepreneurial artists, labels, and their partners. Artists retain ownership of masters and full creative control. Provides white-glove distribution, DSP promotion, account management, hands-on A&R support, enhanced analytics, split pay, and complete audio and video asset management. Preferred partner status at all key DSPs. Not open-signup. Curated roster with application required. No public pricing. Downtown Music Holdings serves 1.7 million clients in 145+ countries with 23 million music assets in catalog. Best for established artists and labels seeking white-glove service with global reach.
The Gilmore Young Artist Award is a $25,000 stipend presented every two years to two promising pianists age 24 and younger who are US residents, recognizing extraordinary piano artistry through a confidential, non-competitive nomination process. Recipients also receive $10,000 to commission a new piano composition with one year of exclusive performance rights. Candidates are unaware they are being considered.
