The most influential and long-standing music event in China, the19th Channel [V] China Music Awards and Asian Influential Power Grand Ceremony returned to The Venetian Macao for the fourth triumphant year. Following the red carpet event at the main lobby, the awards presentation ceremony was well attended at the Cotai Arena on April 16.
Hundreds of excited fans crammed into The Venetian Macao’s main lobby to catch a glimpse of their favourite singers and actors as they walked the red carpet. This edition of the awards came with the theme “Never Stop,” and if the screaming fans were anything to go by, they certainly took the theme to heart. More than 40 celebrities were in attendance, including Korean superstar Rain; top Japaneseboy group w-inds; Taiwan superstar Jay Chou and super band Sodagreen. Some of the high-profile stars included Jacky Chan, Wang Feng, Karen Mok, Zhou Bi Chang, Alex To, Ella Chen, MoMo Wu and Della.
China Music Awards was founded in 1994 and has since gathered the best and brightest from the music industry in host cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Hong Kong, Macao and Taipei. More than 100 members of the press from mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao were present at the integrated resort to cover this major event.