Asia Song Festival
| Asia Song Festival | |||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 亞洲音樂節 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 亚洲音乐节 | ||||||||||
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| Korean name | |||||||||||
| Hangul | 아시아송페스티벌 | ||||||||||
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| Japanese name | |||||||||||
| Kana | アジア・ソング・フェスティバル | ||||||||||
| Transcriptions | |
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| Standard Mandarin | |
| Hanyu Pinyin | ya3 zhou1 yin1 yue4 jie2 |
| Yue: Cantonese | |
| Jyutping | aa3 zau1 jam1 ngok6 zit3 |
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| Revised Romanization | Asia Song Peseutibeol |
Asia Song Festival, a.k.a. A-Song-Fe or ASF, is an annual Asian pop music festival held in South Korea, since 2004. It is hosted by Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange (KOFICE) and features artists from Asian countries. This festival is recorded and broadcast on Seoul Broadcasting System in Korea and Fuji TV in Japan; and other major broadcasting stations around the world including United States, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Philippines, Finland, Bulgaria, Vietnam and Singapore. Participating artists are awarded a plaque of appreciation by the Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Best Asian Artist by the chairman of Korea Foundation for International Culture and Exchange (KOFICE). South Korean boy band TVXQ is the only act to have participated for five consecutive years, since the 1st festival in 2004.
The theme song for the 2011 Festival "Dreams Come True", a duet by Lee Donghae of Super Junior and Seohyun of Girls' Generation was released on 11 October 2011 as a digital single. The proceeds from the sale were donated to Unicef to help children in African countries.
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