IVE's Jang Won Young is set to host the 2026 Asia Artist Awards for another year. The organizers officially announced her selection as MC on May 19, with the award show scheduled to take place over two days on December 5 and 6.

This marks a return to the hosting duties for Won Young, who has proven herself a reliable presence on the AAA stage. Her appointment reflects the show's confidence in her ability to lead one of Asia's biggest award ceremonies.

The Asia Artist Awards annually celebrates achievements across music, film, drama, and other entertainment categories, drawing some of the region's biggest names. With the ceremony spanning two days, Won Young will have her hands full keeping things moving smoothly across what promises to be a packed schedule of performances and award presentations.

Won Young's selection comes as IVE continues to maintain its status as one of K-pop's leading groups. The group has built a strong track record with both critics and fans, and individual members like Won Young have become increasingly visible in variety show appearances and hosting gigs alongside their music commitments.

Fans can expect more details about the 2026 Asia Artist Awards lineup and schedule as December approaches. The ceremony typically features special performances from top artists and celebrates standout work from the past year across multiple entertainment sectors throughout Asia.