Global girl group A2O MAY won three rookie awards in China and the United States. A2O MAY (members CHENYU, SHIJIE, QUCHANG, MICHE, KAT) received the rookie award, "Annual Competitive Rising New Group Award," at the Weibo "Night of Competition (竞燃之夜, Jingran Zhi Ye)" ceremony held on the 13th at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China.

The "Night of Competition" is one of the major annual events hosted by Weibo, symbolizing competition and passion, and it honors esports players, industry professionals, and the entertainment sector together. At the ceremony, A2O MAY attended the red carpet event showcasing perfect visuals and displayed diverse charms through their title track stage "PAPARAZZI ARRIVE." The audience gave enthusiastic cheers for the members' powerful performance, and as of the 14th, the stage video surpassed 410 million cumulative views.

In their acceptance speech, A2O MAY said, "We are happy and grateful to receive this award. We thank Mr. Lee Soo-man and Director Yoo Young-jin for their guidance, and we owe this honor to our fans, 'MAYnia.' We will continue to work hard to show great music and performances." Lee Soo-man, key producer and visionary leader of A2O Entertainment, also congratulated them with a bright smile.

A2O MAY recently achieved a triple crown by winning the "Annual Rookie Group Award" at the China Weibo Music Awards 2025, the "New Artist Award" at the 2025 Asian Hall of Fame in the United States, and now the rookie award at Weibo's "Night of Competition." They are gaining attention from global music fans, recognized not only for music awards but also for their influence across culture.

Their first EP "PAPARAZZI ARRIVE," released last month, ranked in the Top 3 on China's QQ Music Hot Song Chart and New Song Chart, and topped the weekly Mediabase Top 40 Airplay "Most Added" chart on the U.S. mainstream radio chart.

A2O MAY is scheduled to hold their first fan meeting, "A2O MAY THE FIRST FANMEETING; MAYnia Arrive," in Shanghai, China, on the 22nd to meet with fans.

[Source: Provided by A2O Entertainment]