AWA, a subscription-based music streaming service operated by AWA Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Akio Togashi), will host the sixth episode of “TAi-BURN!”, a live streaming program featuring bands and idols 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, April 23, 2024.
The guests for the sixth episode will be the three-member rock band Mahou Shoujo Ni Naritai Tai, consisting of Basil Hidera (vocals), gari (VJ/vocals), and Ui Bitto (guitar); MAZE, a hybrid group of idols and bands; and MAPA, an idol group whose entire songs are produced by Seiko Omori. The show’s MCs will be Suzuki Shinya, who was the manager of Shimokitazawa ReG and now hosts many live events, and Ichi from the rock idol group YOLOZ. Look forward to the unique talk of 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 6th official program “TAi-BURN!”
Date and time: Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 22:00-23:30
Guest Artists: Magical Girl Naritai Tai / MAZE / MAPA
*There is a possibility that the performance may be canceled at short notice.
▼Participation URL
https://mf.awa.fm/open_taiburn_0423_pr
■Magical Girl Climax Team
A three-person rock band consisting of Basil Hidera (vocals), Gari (VJ and vocals), and Ui Bitto (guitar). They are known as Masho-tai. Each member acts as a character in the game “Mahou Shoujo Ni Naritai”.
■MAZE
A hybrid idol/band group formed in April 2022.
■MAPA
An idol group formed by Koshoji Megumi (ex. Maison book girl) under the name “Koshoji Megumi”. The group name is an abbreviation of MADPARTY. The members are Koshoji Megumi, Ushiro Mayo, Shiou Yusura, Jinzaiemu, Touka Kurumi, and Midoriyama Misaki. All songs are produced, written, and composed by Omori Seiko, and arranged by her close friend and band member sugarbeans. The worldview of each song is spun by Shitara Hiroomi (G), Chigasaki Manabu (B), Harigae Tomohiro (Dr), and sugarbeans (Piano). Choreography is done by Yamanokuchi Rikako (ZOC Masajaku Riko), who is also active as a dancer, and expresses the world of MAPA in dance. The costumes were created by the fashion brand “AMNI” with the concept of dressing for a mad party.
■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 140 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 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 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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