AWA, a subscription-based music streaming service operated by AWA Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Akio Togashi), will host the 10th episode of “TAi-BURN!”, a live streaming program featuring idols and bands who mainly perform at live music venues, in the online space “Lounge,” which anyone can join for free, from 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 20, 2024.
The guests for the 10th episode will be FABLED NUMBER, a four-member band that specializes in emotional dance rock influenced by Western music; Nippon Wachacha, a comedy-focused idol group that “breaks the conventional wisdom of the idol world”; and Jiemei, an alternative rock idol group from Nagoya. The show’s MCs will be Suzuki Shinya, who was the manager of Shimokitazawa ReG and hosts many live events, and Ichi from the rock idol group YOLOZ. Look forward to the unique talk at the “AWA Lounge,” where listeners can have interactive conversations. Anyone can join the lounge for free via the AWA app or the web, and listeners can interact with artists through chat.
■Outline of the 10th official program “TAi-BURN!”
Date and time: Tuesday, August 20, 2024, 22:00-23:30
Guest Artists: FABLED NUMBER / Nippon Wachacha / Jiemei
*There is a possibility that the performance may be canceled at short notice.
▼Participation URL
https://mf.awa.fm/open_taiburn_0820_pr
■ FABLED NUMBER
A four-piece band that specializes in emotional dance rock influenced by Western music.
The band was formed in 2006 and began activities in 2012.
The current members are Mr. DIE McDuck (drums), Ryo = Lucilfer (bass), N’Eita (vocals/guitar), and MIZUMO = Giovanna (guitar).
■ Nippon Wachacha
A comedy-focused idol that “breaks the conventional wisdom of the idol world.”
A solo concert will be held at Budokan on Monday, March 31st, 2025.
■Jie Mei
Debuted on April 29, 2022. Alternative rock idol from Nagoya.
Her artist name “Jie Mei” means “sister” or “comrade” in Chinese.
■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) (1,080 yen (tax included) for payments via the App Store, Google Play, and convenience stores), and the FREE Plan, which offers free access to all features except offline playback, the Student Plan, which is available for junior high school students and above for a monthly fee of 480 yen (tax included), and the Artist Plan, which allows 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: 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
