RIIZE Dominates Spotify 2024 Wrapped, Solidifies K-Pop's Strongest Boy Group Title
Dec 17, 2024
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RIIZE has made a remarkable achievement in the year-end settlement of Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform, in Korea.
Based on Spotify's year-end settlement campaign '2024 Wrapped', RIIZE ranked 6th in the category of the most streaming albums in Korea with its first mini-album released in June this year. It ranked highest among boy groups this year, surpassing Rising and solidifying the title of 'Confident Sound Power'.
Subsequently, 'Impossible" (Impossible) included in the album won '2024 Radar Korea Song of 2024 released by Spotify on the 16th, which is given to the most streamed songs on Spotify's playlist of songs by new artists, realizing listeners' interest in RIIZE.
Amid the continuous favorable reviews from platforms and media around the world to RIIZE, the recent selection of the 25 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024: Staff Picks released by Billboard in the United States drew attention with RIIZE 'Impossible'.
The U.K.'s NME also ranked 'Impossible' at No. 7, the highest ranking of the boy group, among the "2024 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024" and was filled with constant ecstasy and irresistible joy. The driving force is RIIZE's youth energy, and the members' voices are colored with passion as if they were facing the best summer of their lives," he praised.
The British magazine DAZED cited RIIZE as one of the music figures on the Asian regional list of 'DAZED 100' that spotlights leading figures in each field and introduced "The fresh energy and performance capabilities of Generation Z have combined to establish themselves as the brightest new star of K-pop."
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