RIIZE Shines as a Top 5th Generation Boy Group on Spotify

The boy group RIIZE has showcased their prowess as one of the leading 5th generation K-pop groups with impressive achievements on Spotify's year-end recap for South Korea. Their debut mini-album, 'RIIZING' (라이징), released in June 2024, ranked 6th in the most-streamed albums category, marking them as the highest-ranking boy group of the year and solidifying their title as 'confident music powerhouses.'

Additionally, the track 'Impossible' (임파서블) from the same album was recognized as the 'Top RADAR Korea Song of 2024' by Spotify on December 16. This accolade highlights the song as the most-streamed track from a curated playlist featuring new artists, reflecting the growing interest from listeners towards RIIZE.

As global platforms and media continue to praise RIIZE, the American magazine Billboard included 'Impossible' in their list of 'The 25 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024: Staff Picks.' Furthermore, British publication NME ranked 'Impossible' as the 7th best K-pop song of the year, praising it for its 'endless ecstasy and irresistible joy,' attributing its energy to the youthful spirit of RIIZE and the passionate vocals of its members.

The UK magazine DAZED also recognized RIIZE in their 'DAZED 100' list, highlighting them as a leading figure in the music category for the Asia region, noting their fresh energy and performance skills that have established them as one of K-pop's brightest new stars.