SM Entertainment’s new rookie group, RIIZE, has officially become a million seller just one week after their debut. Their first single album, “Get A Guitar,” released on September 4th, achieved astounding success with a first-week sales record of 1,016,849 copies, as reported by the Hanteo Chart, making them a rapid million seller and confirming their explosive popularity.
RIIZE had already hinted at their potential by surpassing 1.03 million pre-orders for this album, and they proved themselves as a “next-level” rookie by selling over 1.01 million copies in just one week. All eyes are now on RIIZE as they continue to grow and build their career in the music industry.
Furthermore, their album topped the iTunes Top Songs chart, reached the top 10 in 20 countries worldwide, secured the number one spot on the Melon TOP100 chart within a week of its release, and topped charts in China’s QQ Music. It also garnered attention from international media outlets such as the UK’s NME, Clash, Forbes, Bloomberg, and Consequence of Sound, shining a spotlight on RIIZE’s unique genre, “Emotional Pop.”
RIIZE has also started their official promotions by appearing on music shows like Mnet’s “M Countdown,” KBS2TV’s “Music Bank,” MBC’s “Show! Music Core,” and SBS’s “Inkigayo.” They showcased captivating performances of three tracks, including the title song “Get A Guitar,” the prologue single “Memories,” and “Siren,” displaying their diverse charms to capture the audience’s attention.
Source: newsen.com
