Celebrating the Release of 'LEMONADE - The 2nd Album'! Exclusive Voice Comments Included! aespa Special Listening Party to be Held in AWA Lounge

AWA, a subscription-based music streaming service operated by AWA Co., Ltd., will hold an aespa special listening party in the online space 'AWA Lounge' from 21:00 to 22:00 on May 29, 2026. This event is held to commemorate the release of aespa's 'LEMONADE - The 2nd Album,' and will feature not only the latest songs but also exclusive voice comments from the members. The AWA Lounge is free for anyone to join, and those who have downloaded the AWA app can enjoy interacting with other users via chat. aespa, whose name combines 'æ' representing 'Avatar X Experience' and the English word 'aspect,' is a global hitmaker. They recorded a million-seller with their 6th mini-album 'Rich Man' released last year, and mobilized a total of 170,000 people during their first dome tour in Japan in April, continuing their active global presence. The AWA Lounge is an online space where users can play music for each other in real-time and interact using chat and stamp functions. Since users listen to the same music simultaneously, it is also used as a place to 'support' artists by increasing their play counts. AWA launched its service in 2015 and currently distributes over 180 million songs.