Amidst the tension and buzz surrounding the actual awards, it was the small moments of joy, reunion and familiarity that made Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards 2023 special. As a relatively small industry, most stars and artistes here are like a family, and it showed during their interactions. We bring to you a selection of only a few of those precious moments. 

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Chayanika Chowdhury and Ashfaque Nipun share a light moment

Hasan Masud shows up casually during the show

Jaya Ahsan looks stunning in magenta and golden ethnic jacket

Musicians having a banter before the programme

Nishat Priom and Sentu having fun at the event

Nisho and Nipun hug it out during the programme

Sajal brings out his SRK pose

Toya has her ‘princess’ moment