【Top 30 Artists Added to Playlists Last Week】
AWA Co., Ltd. announced the 'Top 30 Artists Added to Playlists Last Week' on its streaming service 'AWA', covering the period from May 11 to May 17, 2026. Sakanaction ranked 1st, followed by Mrs. GREEN APPLE and back number.
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AWA Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and CEO: Koki Togashi) announced the top 30 artist rankings based on its subscription-based music streaming service, 'AWA'.
This ranking is based on data collected from AWA users for the week of May 11, 2026 (Mon) to May 17, 2026 (Sun), announcing the 'Top 30 Artists Added to Playlists Last Week'.
■ Artist Ranking Added to Playlists
Sakanaction took 1st place. Mrs. GREEN APPLE followed in 2nd place, and back number in 3rd place. These artists were frequently added to AWA user playlists, indicating strong support for artists users want not only to 'listen to now' but also to 'keep'.
Top 30 artists whose songs were added to playlists created by AWA users between May 11 (Mon) and May 17 (Sun), 2026.
* This ranking is calculated based on user actions within the AWA service during the period from May 11 to May 17, 2026, using AWA's unique calculation method.
■ App Overview
'AWA' is a subscription-based music streaming service provided by AWA Co., Ltd., a joint venture between CyberAgent, Inc. and Avex Entertainment Inc. Launched in May 2015, the service offers 150 million tracks, and the number of playlists created by celebrities and users exceeds 16 million. The service offers various plans, including the 'STANDARD plan' (980 yen/month, tax included; 1,080 yen/month via App Store, Google Play, and convenience store payment) for full functionality, the 'FREE plan' (free of charge, with all features except 'offline playback'), the 'Student plan' (480 yen/month, tax included) for students of junior high school age and above, and the 'Artist plan' (270 yen/month, tax included) for unlimited listening to a specific artist. AWA is compatible with various devices including smartphones, computers, televisions, car navigation systems, wearable devices, and smart speakers. It has grown into one of Japan's largest music streaming services, constantly expanding its plans and functions to meet user needs, such as the 'LYRIC DIVE' function that animates lyrics in real-time, and 'AWA Lounge', an online space for voice live streaming and interactive gifting.
This ranking is based on data collected from AWA users for the week of May 11, 2026 (Mon) to May 17, 2026 (Sun), announcing the 'Top 30 Artists Added to Playlists Last Week'.
■ Artist Ranking Added to Playlists
Sakanaction took 1st place. Mrs. GREEN APPLE followed in 2nd place, and back number in 3rd place. These artists were frequently added to AWA user playlists, indicating strong support for artists users want not only to 'listen to now' but also to 'keep'.
Top 30 artists whose songs were added to playlists created by AWA users between May 11 (Mon) and May 17 (Sun), 2026.
* This ranking is calculated based on user actions within the AWA service during the period from May 11 to May 17, 2026, using AWA's unique calculation method.
■ App Overview
'AWA' is a subscription-based music streaming service provided by AWA Co., Ltd., a joint venture between CyberAgent, Inc. and Avex Entertainment Inc. Launched in May 2015, the service offers 150 million tracks, and the number of playlists created by celebrities and users exceeds 16 million. The service offers various plans, including the 'STANDARD plan' (980 yen/month, tax included; 1,080 yen/month via App Store, Google Play, and convenience store payment) for full functionality, the 'FREE plan' (free of charge, with all features except 'offline playback'), the 'Student plan' (480 yen/month, tax included) for students of junior high school age and above, and the 'Artist plan' (270 yen/month, tax included) for unlimited listening to a specific artist. AWA is compatible with various devices including smartphones, computers, televisions, car navigation systems, wearable devices, and smart speakers. It has grown into one of Japan's largest music streaming services, constantly expanding its plans and functions to meet user needs, such as the 'LYRIC DIVE' function that animates lyrics in real-time, and 'AWA Lounge', an online space for voice live streaming and interactive gifting.
FAQ
How is the ranking calculated?
Calculated based on user actions of adding songs to playlists between May 11 and May 17, 2026.
Who is the top-ranked artist?
Sakanaction.
How much is the student plan?
480 yen (tax included) per month.