The Entertainment Lions for Music didn't leave many in Asia singing a happy tune, as only two pieces of work from the region were feted Tuesday night at Cannes Lions 2019.
The APAC winners were:
TITLE | CLIENT | PRODUCT | ENTRANT / IDEA CREATION | COUNTRY | AWARD |
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THE BARBERSHOP GIRLS: SHAVING STEREOTYPES | P&G | GILLETTE | GREY INDIA, Mumbai | INDIA | Silver Lion |
SOUND-FREE CONCERT | JAPAN PHILHARMONIC | CLASSIC MUSIC | HAKUHODO INC., Tokyo / TBWA\HAKUHODO INC., Tokyo | JAPAN | Bronze Lion |
The category yielded a total of 14 awards globally, with a Grand Prix going—deservedly so—to Doomsday Entertainment for Childish Gambino's incendiary and inspired music video, 'This is America'.
See all our Cannes Lions 2019 award coverage.