The MTV Asia Awards 2003 was held on January 24, 2003, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. The event was the second edition of the MTV Asia Awards, and was hosted by Shaggy and Coco Lee. Performers included Avril Lavigne, Missy Elliott, Robbie Williams, Blue and Stefanie Sun. Mastercard, Nokia, Toyota along with Panasonic co-sponsored for the 2nd MTV Asia Awards.
Nominees in each category are listed alphabetically, winners are bolded.
International awards
Favorite Pop Act
A1 Blue Destiny's Child No Doubt Westlife
Favorite Rock Act Coldplay Creed Linkin Park Oasis Red Hot Chili Peppers
Favorite Video Britney Spears — "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" Coldplay — "In My Place" Eminem — "Without Me" Kylie Minogue — "Can't Get You Out of My Head" Linkin Park — "Pts.OF.Athrty"
Favorite Female Artist Avril Lavigne Kylie Minogue Jennifer Lopez Pink Shakira
Favorite Male Artist Eminem Enrique Iglesias Moby Robbie Williams Ronan Keating
Favorite Breakthrough Artist Avril Lavigne Blue Michelle Branch Norah Jones Shakira
Regional awards
Favorite Artist Mainland China Man Wenjun Man Jiang Sun Yue Lao Lang Yu Quan
Favorite Artist Hong Kong Eason Chan Kelly Chen Sammi Cheng Twins Miriam Yeung
Favorite Artist India A. R. Rahman Adnan Sami Alisha Chinai Bombay Vikings Instant Karma
Favorite Artist Indonesia Cokelat Dewa Iwan Fals Slank Sheila on 7
Favorite Artist Korea BoA G.o.d JtL Kangta Shinhwa
Favorite Artist Malaysia Ella Exists Liza Hanim OAG Siti Nurhaliza
Favorite Artist Philippines Aiza Seguerra Ogie Alcasid Parokya ni Edgar Regine Velasquez Slapshock
Favorite Artist Singapore A-do Ho Yeow Sun Kit Chan Stefanie Sun Urban Xchange
Favorite Artist Taiwan A-mei Elva Hsiao Jay Chou S.H.E David Tao
Favorite Artist Thailand D2B Palmy Peter Corp Dyrendal Silly Fools Soul After Six
Special awards
Asian Film Award Devdas
The Style Award Avril Lavigne Bipasha Basu
The Inspiration Award F4
References