AWA, a subscription-based music streaming service operated by AWA Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Akio Togashi), will host a special AWA Lounge featuring Dua Lipa, one of the hottest artists in the world right now, for one hour from 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM on Monday, June 3, 2024, in the online lounge, which anyone can join for free.
This event is being held to celebrate the release of the album and the decision to visit Japan, and will air not only new songs but also all previous songs. Anyone can participate in the lounge for free, and if you download the AWA app in advance, you can enjoy making requests and interacting with artists. Please enjoy the AWA Lounge featuring Dua Lipa.
■Outline of Dua Lipa Feature on LOUNGE
Date and time: Monday, June 3, 2024 21:00-22:00
▼Participation URL
https://mf.awa.fm/open_dualipa_0603_pr
*The event may be canceled at short notice.
■Dua Lipa
Born on August 22, 1995 in London, England, her parents are from Kosovo.
They debuted in August 2015 with the single “New Love,” and released their second single “Be The One” in December, which ranked in the iTunes singles charts in major European countries.
In June 2017, she released her debut album, Dua Lipa. The single “New Rules” from the album became a huge hit, reaching number one on the UK charts. It was a song that gave her a big foothold in the global market. In August of the same year, she made her first visit to Japan at Summer Sonic 2017.
At the 61st Grammy Awards, it won two awards: Best New Artist and Best Dance Recording.
At the 2018 Brit Awards, known as the British equivalent of the Grammy Awards, she was nominated in five categories and won two, British Female Solo Artist and British Breakthrough Act.
Furthermore, she is the youngest female solo artist to achieve the feat of having her song viewed over 1 billion times on YouTube (as of February 2018).
“Don’t Start Now”, released as the first single from their second album “Future Nostalgia” on October 31st of the same year, reached number one on the UK Singles Chart and the US Billboard Hot 100.
He is a UK pop icon representing the millennial generation, attracting attention from all over the world as one of the hottest artists right now.
■App Overview
AWA is a subscription-based music streaming service provided by AWA Inc., a joint venture between CyberAgent Inc. and Avex Fan Marketing Inc. The service was launched in May 2015 and offers 150 million songs and approximately 13 million playlists created by celebrities and users. In addition to the Standard Plan, which offers full access to all features for a monthly fee of 980 yen (tax included), the Free Plan, which offers all features free of charge except for offline playback, the Student Plan, which is for junior high school students and above and offers full access to all features for a monthly fee of 480 yen (tax included), and the Artist Plan, which offers unlimited listening to selected artists for a monthly fee of 270 yen (tax included). AWA is compatible with a variety of devices, including smartphones, PCs, TVs, car navigation systems, wearable devices, and smart speakers. Since its launch, the service has expanded to include a variety of plans and features to meet the needs of users and their viewing environments, such as “LYRIC DIVE,” a feature that beautifully animates lyrics in real time to match the music, and “LOUNGE,” an online space where users can enjoy the same music in the same space in real time with live audio streaming and gifting features, and has grown into one of Japan’s largest music streaming services.
Name: “AWA”https://awa.fm/
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Price: STANDARD plan (980 yen/month including tax) / FREE plan (free/month) / Student plan (480 yen/month including tax) / Artist plan (270 yen/month including tax *unlimited listening to one specific artist)
Available from: May 27, 2015
■URL
AWA:https://awa.fm/
App Store:https://itunes.apple.com/jp/app/id980578855
Google Play:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=fm.awa.liverpool
Desktop app:https://awa.fm/download/
AWA LOUNGE Browser version:https://app.awa.fm/lounge/
AWA latest information:https://news.awa.fm/
AWA Official Twitter:https://twitter.com/awa_official?lang=ja
AWA Official LINE:https://lin.ee/21w3f0k
■Company Profile
Company name: AWA Co., Ltd. (pronounced: awa)
Address: Sumitomo Real Estate Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Representative: Akimi Togashi, CEO
Business description: Music streaming services, etc.
Established: December 1, 2014
■ Contact Information
AWA Public Relations: press@awa.fm
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