AWA, a subscription-type (flat-rate) music streaming service operated by AWA Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director and CEO: Koki Togashi), will be released at 21:00 on January 23, 2025. The official program “AWA” will be held for approximately one hour from 0:00 to 10:15 p.m. in the online space “Lounge” where anyone can participate free of charge, and will feature singers who are good at singing and singing that will move the heart, transcending the boundaries between artists and broadcasters. Musictellers vol.6” will be held.
In the 6th edition, we will feature Tota, a bedroom artist who expresses a variety of music, Mericlet vo. Chipe, and Oo, an alternative rock band whose concept is “playing an upside-down umbrella of indigo for everyday tears.” Three pairs of silkworm-like Vsinger and cocoon thread have appeared. Additionally, this program has started collaborating with the music distribution service “Eggs Pass,” and Chipe (Mericlet) was chosen to appear on the program after being recommended by “Eggs Pass.” Anyone can join AWA Lounge for free through the AWA app or website, and listeners can interact with artists through chat.
■Official program “AWA Musictellers vol.6” overview
Date and time: January 23, 2025 (Thursday) 21:00-22:15
Starring: Tota / Chipe (Mericlet) / Cocoon Thread
*There is a possibility that the performance may be canceled at short notice.
▼Participation URL
https://mf.awa.fm/open_musictellers_0123_pr
■Tota
Started activities in 2021. When you listen to this collection of songs, you can feel the range of sounds from the lyrical worldview and organic band sound to digital ambient. It is characterized by lyrics that are full of unusual figurative expressions and word play, and a clear singing voice that easily fits the ear. In addition to writing songs using DTM, he also supervises the sound arrangement himself, expressing a variety of music born from a production style that incorporates the trends of bedroom artists. The streaming play of their representative song “Spinning” has exceeded 90 million times. A new song “Kumori no Tsuki” written as a tie-up song for No Sin Pure’s web video will be released on January 22nd.
■Cocoon thread
It’s a refreshing and relaxing song, so it feels right. Silkworm’s Vsinger.
Winner of the event “Cut your destiny with songs. Vol. 4” provided by Ryo Miyata ‘Lefty’ Ryo in the distribution app AWA Lounge, and as a bonus, you will receive “When Ordinary Days End” on March 27, 2024. released.
■ Mericlet
A mixed 4-piece alternative rock band based in Sapporo, Hokkaido. Formed in September 2019 within the university’s light music club. He is actively working with the concept of “An indigo upside-down umbrella that plays in the tears of everyday life.”
A unique worldview is created with Rainier’s pessimistic poetic depictions of scenes, a wide range of songs that transcend the boundaries of genre, and Chipe’s powerful yet ephemeral singing voice.
■“Eggs Pass” overview
Eggs Co., Ltd. has launched “EggsPass” as a monetization support function for independent artists and indie music-related companies. https://eggspass.jp/ ), we provide total support for artist activities, from distribution to major domestic and international music distribution stores (DSPs), monetization of song usage in videos, copyright management mediation, and CD production to sales. .
■App overview
“AWA” is a subscription-type (flat-rate) music streaming service provided by AWA Co., Ltd., a joint venture between CyberAgent Co., Ltd. and Avex Fan Marketing Co., Ltd. The service was launched in May 2015, and has distributed 150 million songs and approximately 13 million playlists created by celebrities and users. All functions available for 980 yen per month (tax included) (*App Store, Google In addition to the “STANDARD Plan” which costs 1,080 yen (tax included) for convenience store payments and the “FREE Plan” which allows you to use all functions for free per month except for “offline playback”, there is also a 480 yen monthly plan for middle school students and above. There are a variety of pricing plans available, including the “Student Plan” which allows you to use all features for just ¥270 (tax included) per month, and the “Artist Plan” which allows you to listen to specific artists as much as you want for ¥270 (tax included) per month. “AWA” is compatible with a variety of devices including smartphones, computers, televisions, car navigation systems, wearable terminals, and smart speakers. “LOUNGE” is an online space where users can enjoy the same music in the same space in real time, with the addition of “LYRIC DIVE,” a function that beautifully animates lyrics in real time to match songs, live audio distribution, and gifting functions. Since its launch, the service has grown into one of the largest music streaming services in Japan by expanding various plans and functions to suit user needs and listening environments.
Name: “AWA”https://awa.fm/
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Price: STANDARD plan (980 yen per month including tax) / FREE plan (free per month) / Student plan (480 yen per month including tax) / Artist plan (270 yen per 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 overview
Company name: AWA Co., Ltd. (pronounced: millet)
Address: Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu Juban Building, 4-1 Mita 1-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Representative: Akira Togashi, Representative Director and CEO
Business content: Music streaming service, etc.
Establishment date: December 1, 2014
■Contact information
AWA Public Relations press@awa.fm
