The group, consisting of CHENYU, SHIJIE, QUCHANG, MICHE, and KAT, released their first EP 'PAPARAZZI ARRIVE' on the 24th of last month. The title track quickly gained traction across music platforms.
According to China's QQ Music on the 3rd, 'PAPARAZZI ARRIVE' by A2O MAY has secured the 3rd spot on both the Hot Songs Chart and the New Songs Chart. Despite not having performed live in China yet, the track has achieved high streaming numbers, boosting the group's recognition.
With this achievement, A2O MAY has successfully placed all their releases, including debut track 'Under My Skin', 'BOSS', 'B.B.B (Bigger Badder Better)', and 'PAPARAZZI ARRIVE', on QQ Music's major charts. The group is known for their strong sound and self-driven messages, establishing a unique music style called Zalpha Pop.
A2O MAY is expanding their global activities following the release of their first EP. They hosted a listening party and an offline showcase in Los Angeles, and appeared on FOX5's 'Good Day New York' and iHeartRadio's 'Z100'.
On the 1st, they received the 'New Artist Award' at the '2025 Asian Hall of Fame' in LA, marking their second rookie award following the 'Weibo Music Awards 2025'.