Riize’s ‘ODYSSEY’ Album Continues to Captivate Global Charts
Achievement Unlocked: Riize’s Record-Breaking Journey
The Phenomenal Success of ‘ODYSSEY’
Riize’s first full-length album, ‘ODYSSEY,’ is taking the world by storm. Released on May 19, the album sold nearly 1.8 million copies within the first week, securing its place as a triple million-seller. It topped multiple global charts, including the Circle Weekly Chart, Hanteo and Hottracks Weekly Album Charts in South Korea, Japan’s Billboard Japan Download Albums chart, Line Music Daily Album Top 100, and China’s QQ Music Digital Album Sales Chart.
International Acclaim
UK music magazine CLASH described the album as a ‘monumental moment for K-pop icons.’ They highlighted the album’s beautiful depiction of Riize’s youth as a period of contemplation, freedom, growth, and reflection. CLASH praised Riize for using their personal experiences to create authentic stories that resonate with young audiences.
The Captivating ‘Fly Up’
The title track ‘Fly Up’ has been likened to a Broadway musical, featuring playful guitar melodies, a graceful chorus, acrobatics, intricate dancer formations, and impressive vocal riffs, creating an ensemble dance performance that ends flawlessly.
Global Recognition
Major media outlets such as MTV, NPR, Entertainment Tonight, Sweety High, the UK’s Official Charts, and the streaming platform Global Player have all spotlighted ‘Fly Up’ as a must-listen track.
Setting New Milestones
Riize recently graced the cover of UK music magazine DOCK as the first K-pop boy group. They continue to capture global attention with their unique appeal in the K-pop scene through various social content releases on platforms like UK’s MTV and the renowned music media outlet NME.
Upcoming Performances
Catch Riize’s performance of ‘Fly UP’ and ‘Ember to Solar’ today on KBS2TV’s ‘Music Bank’.
