SM's new group RIIZE receives favorable reviews from foreign media outlets in the US and UK

SM's new group RIIZE is receiving explosive attention from foreign media outlets, including global music and business magazines, upon its debut.

NME, a major British music magazine, published an article titled “Rise pioneered a refreshing and unique sound” on its official website on September 6 (local time), “‘Get A Guitar’ is contemporary yet joyfully nostalgic.” “Through this, Rise has established itself as a notable emerging powerhouse by creating its own unique music upon its debut,” he said.

In addition, CLASH, a British music and fashion media outlet, titled Rise's debut as "a huge K-pop success that exploded in an instant," adding, "Rise created a huge amount of buzz in just a few days through chemistry that was immediately felt." He mentioned.

In addition, Forbes, a renowned American business magazine, said, “Rise, who just debuted, begins his career with a partnership with RCA Records,” and news agency Bloomberg said, “Rise is a new super group introduced by K-pop pioneer SM for the first time in three years.” Also, an interview with Consequence of Sound, a leading music media outlet where Rise's debut feelings and aspirations can be confirmed, also attracted attention.

Rise's first single album 'Get A Guitar', released on September 4th, has exceeded 1.03 million pre-orders, heralding a 'million-seller' status, as well as being sold by major publishers such as Hanteo Chart, Yes24, and Kyobo Book Center. It is loved by sweeping domestic and international charts, including No. 1 on the daily album chart, No. 1 on the iTunes Top Song Chart and Top 10 rankings in 20 regions around the world, No. 1 on the latest charts within a week of release, including Melon's Top 100 chart, and No. 1 on China's QQ Music Rising Chart. there is.

Meanwhile, Rise is a 'team that grows together and realizes dreams' with 7 elite members: Shotaro, Eunseok, Seongchan, Wonbin, Seunghan, Sohee, and Anton. KBS2TV airs today (8th) They will appear on 'Music Bank' and present three stages including 'Get A Guitar', 'Memories', and 'Siren'.

Kim Se-ah, Ten Asia reporter haesmik@tenasia.co.kr