in-’verse date: february 3, 2023 (rehearsals) and february 4, 2023 (awards show & afterparty)
deadline: february 11, 2023 at 11:59pm edt / february 12, 2023 at 1:59pm kst
base has announced that they will be holding the first ever base awards at kspo dome on february 4, 2022. the awards show seeks to award talent in all areas of the entertainment industry through the combined opinion of those outside of the industry and those within it to create a unique awards show. exciting performances and a celebration of the last year in the entertainment industry has been promised.
event information:
on february 4, all groups under bc entertainment, dimensions entertainment, and gold star media will attend and perform at the first ever base awards. the event will be held at kspo dome in seoul. awards will be given in areas of performance, acting, variety, hosting, music production, choreography, etc. to both group and solo acts (when applicable).
the awards show will run similarly to typical awards shows, with artists sitting in front of the stage and fans sitting further back, separated from the idols. each group will get their own seating area and each company’s artists will have tables in the same area.
REHEARSALS will be held on february 3, 2023 in the evening. groups will rehearse their stages, but those waiting to rehearse their own stages will be backstage in their given green rooms instead of being able to watch. rehearsals will be focused on translating all performances to the stage and making sure lights, camerawork, audio, etc. is prepared for the real event.
on february 4, all groups will arrive to walk the livestreamed RED CARPET for press photos between 3:30pm and 4:30pm. generally, groups will arrive in the same order as their performance order for the show. each group will stick to a general color scheme as assigned here for a coherent group theme, with their styling personalized to each member. the show will begin at 5:30pm and end at 9:30pm. though idols will expected to be seated in their designated areas in front of the stage during the duration of the show, between arrival and the beginning of the show, they will stay in the backstage area.
the order of (and detail of) performances and award presentations can be found here. awards not claimed as presented by muses will be presented by npc non-idol actors, singers, and entertainers.
the PRIVATE AFTERPARTY for the awards show will be held on the grounds of aston house at grand walkerhill seoul hotel following the conclusion of the awards show. attendance is optional, but encouraged. food served will feature the finest from the hotel’s various dining venues, including cantonese cuisine, gourmet sandwiches, wine, pizza, gourmet korean fare, modernized korean noble cuisine, hot drinks, and gourmet desserts.
open roles:
the following roles in the show production may be claimed:
host: one of three main hosts of the show.
solo stage: the muse will perform a solo stage not exceeding 10 minutes and including at least one song for which they are nominated for an award (best ost, best solo song, or best collaboration). there aren’t many limitations other than general idol acceptability and the ability to be performed in real time on a single stage.
award presenter: the muse will introduce and present an award to the winner of up to two individual award categories.
each muse may have no more than two roles in the awards show.
open roles can be claimed here. please submit a separate form for each muse.
the list of claimed roles can be found here.
nominations & awards:
all awards involve mun-involvement to some extent. group awards can be directly voted on for the winner of the category, but this votes will be cast by the muse. this means that votes should reflect what the muse would vote for (not the mun’s personal opinion) and muses cannot vote for themselves.
individual awards will be awarded by random name generator, but all muns may choose what awards (if any) their muse is nominated for. all a mun has to do is submit their muse for that category and they will earn a nomination. please note that muns can only submit their own muses.
all works must have started / been released no earlier than january 1, 2022 and ended / finished release no later than december 31, 2022. both points shop claims and established career claims may be nominated if they are within that period.
individual award nominations and group award voting will be open until january 21, 2023, at 11:59pm edt / january 22, 2023, at 1:59pm kst. final winners will be announced in the days following that.
individual award nominations can be done here.
group award voting can be done here.
in-universe, all awards would be voted on by the public (20%), fellow idols (30%), and industry professionals (50%).
winners can be found here.
additional note:
backstage, each idol will be given a survey to fill out and return in a sealed envelope to their manager, who will return the envelope to the appropriate parties. these rankings aren’t for anything awarded during the show, but will instead, the results will be on exclusive’s website the day after the award show. this is a deal between base and exclusive. all idols are assured their votes will be kept anonymous, as there name is not required on the form itself, only the envelope to track who still needs to complete the survey. (note: this is similar in spirit to ilgan sports’ annual lunar new year survey.)
the questions for this survey can be found here.
overall:
in game, this event takes place on friday, february 3 and saturday, february 4 but threads and other posts for this event may be started from the time this post goes up to saturday, february 11 at 11:59pm est / sunday, february 12 at 1:59pm kst.
threads may be continued past the end date, but must be started before then and are not worth event points after the deadline. non-event related interactions may be conducted during this time as well.
note: all threads, solos, and other items worth points for the event should be tagged #famedbaseawards. remember to use #famedcall if you want to post a plot or starter call for the event, which i encourage everyone to do!
points available:
as with all events, there are special points up for grabs.
interactions: having an event thread with a starter and at least five replies (starter ▻ partner reply ▻ op reply ▻ partner reply ▻ op reply ▻ partner reply ) by the end of the event is worth 3 points. the threads can take place during any part of the event.
interactions: posting an open starter for the event is worth 2 points. this counts for up to one open thread starter (not a text/sms post) per character.
voting: participating in group award voting from the muse’s perspective by filling out the form linked above is worth 2 points.
prompt: posting an aesthetic of the muse’s red carpet outfit adhering to their group’s assigned color scheme and general korean award show attire standards (example 1, example 2, example 3, example 4) with a description/explanation of at least four sentences is worth 2 points.
prompt: completing the exclusive survey in-character is worth 2 points.
you may also earn the normal amount of points through writing self-paras, etc. related to the event!
if anything in this post is unclear or you have any questions, please feel free to contact the admin. please like this post to let me know you read it.












