Bigo Live, the renowned global social live-streaming platform, is set to host the much-anticipated BIGO Awards Gala 2025 on January 24 at the iconic Sands Theatre in Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Under the theme “LIVE YOUR OASIS”, this sixth edition promises a vibrant celebration of creativity, community, and sustainability, marking the platform’s dedication to fostering an innovative and inclusive digital ecosystem.
Returning to its founding city, the gala will honor exceptional content creators across categories such as “Most Uplifting Livestream” and “Global Community Builder.” The event will see over 1,000 global attendees and offer winners exclusive trophies, in-app rewards, and billboard recognition at iconic locations. Viewers worldwide can participate by voting for their favorite creators in real time, reinforcing Bigo Live’s emphasis on community engagement.
This year’s gala takes a leap toward environmental responsibility, becoming carbon-neutral by offsetting emissions through carbon credits. Bigo Live’s commitment to sustainability aligns seamlessly with its mission to innovate responsibly in the digital space.
“The BIGO Awards Gala 2025 is a celebration of the vibrant global community that defines Bigo Live,” said a spokesperson from the platform. “As we return to Singapore, we’re not only honoring exceptional talent but also strengthening our commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and sustainable digital oasis.”
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The event will feature electrifying performances from 35 international artists spanning pop, opera, hip-hop, dance, and EDM, along with acrobatics. Co-hosted by Singaporean actress Vernetta Lopez and comedian Rishi Budhrani, the gala promises to be a night of unforgettable entertainment.
Bigo Live continues to lead the live-streaming industry, boasting over 500 million users across 150 countries. Ranked the 7th most popular live-streaming platform globally in 2024, the platform remains at the forefront with innovative tools like Virtual Live and personalized incentives that empower creators.
The gala will be livestreamed on Bigo Live’s Music Livehouse channel (Bigo ID: music), ensuring global audiences can join the celebration.
Date: January 24, 2025
Red Carpet: 3 PM (GMT+8)
Gala Start: 7 PM (GMT+8)