Model, actress, and singer Anna Aya is back and better than ever. Her successful debut, “Someone Else,” further solidified her boundless talents. The multilingual artist skyrocketed to No. 47 on the Top 50 Pop Radio Charts with “Someone Else.” The track also garnered Anna Aya global star status, with the single’s Japanese release earning her a “Hot Pick” at InterFM Japan. But that’s not all. The music video will even be projected at the famous Shibuya intersection. Set on becoming a global princess of J-pop, Anna returned on May 31 with a magnetic presence and bilingual melodies for “Hit Me With Your Love.”

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Teen Pop Is Back

Compared to her syrupy, rock debut single, “Hit Me with Your Love” sends us back in time to our favorite teen pop icons’ dance tracks. The bouncy single becomes infectious with Anna repeating “Hit me with your love” over snappy hi-hats. A song of empowerment, it builds to a fun, cheeky chorus where she sings, “Show me what you got / Hit me with your love, boy.” The J-pop princess seamlessly blends between Japanese and English verses with her light vocals. The pop diva’s prowess stands out with her sharp delivery of lyrics like “Do you think you can tame it?” Lively, fun, and uptempo, “Hit Me with Your Love” is an undeniable earworm. 

Who is Anna Aya?

The Japanese Armenian superstar is making herself a household name. Anna Aya’s “humble” start is nothing short of applause-worthy accolades. Having starred in the American variety show Little Big Shots and commercials for Target, Samsung, and American Girl Dolls, Anna Aya’s resume is brimming with success. The child actress would go on to become a high fashion model in Japan and America. Modeling for luxury brands including Gucci, Dior, Celine, and Louis Vuitton, Anna’s fame grew tenfold. Before she knew it, her career landed her in front of multi-platinum producer Michael Africk and GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum producer Louis Bell. The trio would not only go on to make her debut album but also her second single. 

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