
š RIIZE Breaks More Records with ‘ODYSSEY’ ā The Global Rise Continues!
RIIZE (under SM Entertainment) keeps rewriting K-pop history with their first full-length album ‘ODYSSEY’. Released on May 19, the album has added yet another No.1 title, ranking at the top of the Circle Monthly Retail Album Chart for May, announced today (June 12).
Already, RIIZE grabbed Triple Crown status on Circle’s weekly charts during release weekātopping the Album Chart, Retail Album Chart, and Download Chart. But their momentum hasn’t stopped there.
š 3rd Million-Seller + Global Chart Domination
With ‘ODYSSEY’, RIIZE has now achieved their third consecutive Million-Seller milestone. The album swept major Korean charts like Hanteo Chart and Hottracks, and quickly expanded their reign overseas:
- No.1 on China’s QQ Music Digital Album Sales Chart
- No.1 on Japan’s Line Music Real-Time & Daily Album Top 100
- No.1 on Japan’s AWA Real-Time Rising Chart
The group’s global popularity continues to skyrocket, as fans worldwide rally behind their latest music.
š„ Viral Dance Challenges with K-pop A-Listers
Their title track “Fly Up” not only captivated listeners but also launched viral challenges across social media. Several top K-pop stars have joined in, including:
- EXO’s Kai
- NCT’s Jungwoo
- Red Velvet’s Seulgi & Joy
- TWICE’s Sana
- SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan
- (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon & Yuqi
These collaborations fueled massive engagement and helped ‘Fly Up’ trend globally on short-form platforms.
š¬ Creative Concepts for B-Sides Boost Album Buzz
RIIZE also showcased their versatility with creative content for the albumās B-side tracks:
- “Bag Bad Back” ā fans love the hilarious roleplays using bags.
- “Ember to Solar” ā members personally teach the catchy hand-sign choreography.
- “The End of the Day” ā touching youth-drama parody fitting the songās emotional vibe.
All this exclusive content keeps fans hooked across RIIZEās official social media channels.
š Global Tour Ready to Shake the World
RIIZE is taking this momentum on the road with their massive 2025 RIIZE CONCERT TOUR [RIIZING LOUD], launching:
- š July 4-6 ā KSPO DOME, Seoul
- š Followed by: Hyogo, Hong Kong, Saitama, Hiroshima, Kuala Lumpur, Fukuoka, Taipei, Tokyo, Bangkok, Jakarta, Manila, Singapore, and Macau ā covering 14 global cities.
The world is watching as RIIZE cements their spot as one of K-popās hottest rising forces!
Original Source: OSEN, 2025.06.12
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