IU’s Handwritten Letters & Gifts for RIIZE at Concert

In March, RIIZE’s YouTube channel released a new video titled “RIIZE 2024 IU Concert Guest Behind”, showcasing behind-the-scenes clips of their appearance as guests at IU’s “2024 IU H.E.R World Tour Concert in Seoul”.

As the RIIZE members entered the waiting room to get ready for their performance, they were pleasantly surprised to find a letter and a shopping bag waiting for them. They couldn’t help but wonder, “Did IU give us this gift herself?”and “Has she written a personal card for each of us?”Their excitement grew at the thought of the unexpected surprise from IU.

Anton, who has a close relationship with IU due to her friendship with his father Yoon Sang, revealed that IU had asked him, “What would be a meaningful gift for you guys?”Wonbin then gazed at the camera and replied, “I will treasure this forever,”conveying his appreciation to IU.

IU presented RIIZE members with turnable speakers as gifts. Upon inspecting the speakers, Sohee remarked, “I have no doubt that these speakers will greatly assist RIIZE in their music production.”

RIIZE and IU had a chance to meet in person as well. During their reunion, the members presented a gift to RIIZE in the form of their official merchandise bag. “I received three of each item. You can select either black or white, whichever you prefer,”she said. After seven years, Anton and IU also had the opportunity to catch up. IU expressed her admiration for RIIZE’s performance, stating, “I watched the rehearsal and you all were amazing.”

Upon successfully completing the challenge of guest performing at IU’s concert, Sungchan expressed, “Ever since I was young and before entering the K-pop industry, I have been a huge fan of IU’s music. She has greatly influenced me and inspired me to pursue a career as a singer. It is truly an immense honor to have been able to perform at her concert, as I have so much respect for her.”Similarly, Anton also shared his admiration, stating, “IU is a true professional and it has been a pleasure to work with her. Perhaps one day, we may see a collaboration between IU and RIIZE.”

In the comment section, fans also left positive responses, including remarks like “As a fan who attended the concert, I was overjoyed to see RIIZE as a guest,”and “It was heartwarming to witness the reunion of these close brother and sister. Keep fighting, IU and RIIZE.”

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