AWA Announces “Everyone’s Reactions in April: Complete Edition,” with Mrs. GREEN APPLE Topping Multiple Artist Rankings

AWA, the subscription-based music streaming service operated by AWA Inc., announced “Everyone’s Reactions in April: Complete Edition,” a compilation of AWA’s original TOP30 rankings. Based on data from users of AWA in April 2026, the company released the TOP30 rankings for “Artists Added to Playlists,” “Most Supported Artists,” “Most Searched Artists,” and “Artists That Energized the Rising Chart.” Mrs. GREEN APPLE ranked No. 1 in the “Artists Added to Playlists” ranking. The group was added to AWA user playlists more than any other artist in April, showing a strong presence not only as an artist people want to listen to now, but also one they want to keep and revisit. Mrs. GREEN APPLE also ranked No. 1 in the “Most Supported Artists” ranking. Through favorite additions, the group became the artist most strongly supported by AWA users in April, demonstrating a depth of support that goes beyond everyday listening. Ayumi Hamasaki ranked No. 1 in the “Most Searched Artists” ranking. She was searched for more than any other artist by AWA users in April, drawing renewed attention as an artist listeners want to hear and follow. Mrs. GREEN APPLE ranked No. 1 in the “Artists That Energized the Rising Chart” ranking. The group generated major momentum on AWA’s Rising Chart and became one of the most closely watched artists in March. The rankings are calculated using AWA’s proprietary aggregation method based on user actions within the AWA service from April 1 to April 30, 2026. The Rising Chart ranking covers the period from March 1 to March 31, 2026. AWA is a subscription-based music streaming service provided by AWA Inc., a joint venture between CyberAgent and Avex Entertainment. Launched in May 2015, the service offers 150 million tracks and around 16 million playlists created by celebrities and users. Its plans include the STANDARD plan at 980 yen per month including tax, the FREE plan that allows access to all features except offline playback at no monthly cost, a student plan for junior high school students and above at 480 yen per month, and an artist plan at 270 yen per month for unlimited listening to a specific artist. AWA supports a wide range of devices, including smartphones, computers, televisions, car navigation systems, wearables, and smart speakers. Its features include “LYRIC DIVE,” which animates lyrics beautifully in real time along with the music, as well as audio live streaming, gifting, and “AWA Lounge,” an online space where users can enjoy the same music together in real time. Since launch, AWA has continued expanding its plans and features in response to user needs and listening environments, growing into one of Japan’s largest music streaming services.