K-pop fans around the world are delighted as SM Entertainment’s new boy band, RIIZE, released their debut single ‘Get A Guitar’. The seven-member group consists of former NCT members Shotaro and Sungchan, as well as Eunseok, Wonbin, Seunghan, Sohee, and Anton. The upbeat track features a catchy chorus with the lyrics: “I love it when our eyes meet / Ooh, baby, ooh / I love it when I dance with you / Drawing sunshine in the rhythm / Full of dreams in my heart.”
The song is the title track of the single album ‘Get A Guitar’, which also includes the previously released song ‘Memories’. At a press conference in Seoul to celebrate the release of ‘Get a Guitar’, SM Entertainment also announced that RIIZE will be represented by RCA Records in the US. CEO of SM and Kakao Entertainment America, Joseph Chang, said: “RIIZE are ushering in an exciting new era of K-pop. We are thrilled to partner with the amazing team at RCA and look forward to making history together.” RCA Records’ Chairman and CEO Peter Edge also commented: “RIIZE are incredibly talented and versatile artists and we are excited to welcome them to the RCA Family and work together with the amazing SM team.”
In other K-pop news, PURPLE KISS have announced their 2023 ‘Festa’ US tour. The 17-date tour will feature shows in Philadelphia, Nashville, San Antonio and more. Rookie K-pop boyband xikers have also announced the US leg of their 2023 ‘Tricky House: First Encounter’ world tour, featuring six shows in New York, Illinois, Texas and California.
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