Over 1,000 guests attended the Gala that was held in Singapore and over 140,000 viewers watched the event livestreamed on Bigo Live
Bigo Live, the premier global livestreaming platform, honored more than 200 top content creators from around 40 countries at the sixth annual BIGO Awards Gala 2025, held in Singapore. The event celebrated Bigo Live’s vibrant community, recognizing creators who spread positivity and joy through the platform’s inclusive digital ecosystem.
“The BIGO Awards Gala shines a spotlight on the most influential and inspiring content creators who have made a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond. This event reflects Bigo Live’s dedication to empowering individuals to showcase their talents, share compelling stories, and connect with audiences worldwide. Our commitment remains steadfast in fostering a trusted, inclusive, and creative platform that encourages meaningful interactions,” said a Bigo Live spokesperson.
Held at the Marina Bay Sands Theatre, the Gala welcomed ambassadors and representatives from leading business associations in Singapore, alongside over 1,000 distinguished guests. The event was co-hosted by veteran Singaporean actress and radio DJ Vernetta Lopez and acclaimed Singaporean actor, host, and comedian Rishi Budhrani. Additionally, the Gala was livestreamed exclusively on Bigo Live, reaching over 140,000 viewers globally.
Celebrating Creativity and Community
Under the theme ‘Live Your Oasis’, the 2025 BIGO Awards Gala embraced creativity, community, and sustainability while reinforcing a safe and innovative digital environment.
The evening’s highlight was the recognition of exceptional content creators, with over 200 individuals and groups receiving accolades across Regional, Continental, and Global Top Awards. Categories included ‘Most Uplifting Livestream’, ‘Best Family Content’, and ‘Global Community Builder’.
Representing the Philippines, the top three winners in the Regional ranking were CHA (Bigo ID: gonggcha), Jᴀɴɴɪɴᴇ (Bigo ID: ninjajannine), and iKᗩᑎG (Bigo ID: ikangmo). Among the top-ranking Families were The Daniels (Fam ID: 77733), PRIME (Fam ID: 15030), and DKSA (Fam ID: 6369).
Fans worldwide also played a role in celebrating their favorite creators through Bigo Live’s Vote Box, where they could vote for:
- Most Popular Broadcaster of the Year
- Most Popular Family of the Year
- Gala Star
This interactive virtual voting experience brought together the Bigo Live community both online and offline, elevating the evening’s performers and top content creators.
Guests were treated to a mesmerizing showcase of performances, with 35 talented artists from around the world lighting up the stage. The night featured an electrifying mix of pop, opera, hip-hop, and rock music, alongside breathtaking acrobatic and dance acts—demonstrating how art and creativity transcend borders and unite cultures. Among the standout performers were United Queens (UK), The Camellias (Japan), Eman & Mohanad (Egypt), The Blue Halo Experience (US/Canada), Divine Harmonies (Philippines), and Luminous (Vietnam).
Bridging Communities Through Creativity
With the global creator economy projected to reach $480 billion by 2027, according to Goldman Sachs, Bigo Live is at the forefront of fostering meaningful online and offline connections. The platform—home to over 500 million users across 150 countries—has cultivated a positive, inclusive, and diverse digital ecosystem through its responsible internet use, localized market strategies, and community-driven approach.
In the Philippines, Bigo Live continues to invest in expanding and innovating tools that empower creators to unleash their full potential. The platform has launched impactful awareness campaigns and initiatives that promote inclusivity and positive change. Notable programs include the Transgender Talent Show in collaboration with Bigo Runway and the Bigo Voice Music Fest, both designed to amplify diverse voices and inspire creative expression.
