RIIZE’s Live Vocals Spark Controversy: ‘Is This Good?’

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RIIZE’s vocals during their set at the music festival “The Performance”have drawn mixed reactions from audiences.

On April 14, 2024, RIIZE was among the seven boy groups that performed at the K-Arena Yokohama as part of “The Performance”lineup.

The music festival was broadcasted live for those who could not physically be present. Shortly after the festival, recordings of RIIZE’s performance were posted on the internet.

Korean netizens are currently engaged in discussions about RIIZE and their impressive live vocals.

The Controversy Surrounding RIIZE’s Use of Live Vocals in Recent Performance

On April 14, 2024, a popular post titled “RIIZE facing controversy for being compared to LE SSERAFIM in their latest live performance,”was shared on the South Korean online community forum Instiz.

In the post, the OP shared a tweet from BRIIZE featuring a video of their performance of “Memories”during “The Performance.”

Shortly after the post was published, the comment section was inundated with Korean netizens.

Despite some positive comments, there were many who criticized the group’s performance as a complete failure. They pointed out that the group opted to use a backing track instead of singing the chorus live. Additionally, several commenters questioned the criteria for what is considered a good or bad idol performance.

Despite some criticism, many netizens were satisfied with RIIZE’s performance. They praised their abilities and argued that they did not deserve any negative feedback. Some acknowledged that they may not have been outstanding, but they were still far from LE SSERAFIM’s level.

Their live vocals during the Coachella performance have caused criticism for LE SSERAFIM at this time.

Several comments were read,

  • “Are we supposed to swear at the group?”
  • “This was a total failure.”
  • “RIIZE did well though?”
  • “This is definitely not LE SSERAFIM’s level?”
  • “RIIZE did well, though? I don’t think they deserve to be criticized.”
  • “People are saying this is good??”
  • “Are they really not going to sing the chorus?”
  • “What controversy? You’d think RIIZE was the one performing at Coachella.”
  • “RIIZE are good at singing live and I am a fan of them, so I don’t care about this at all. Anyone can tell you want RIIZE to be the next LE SSERAFIM; it’s so obvious.”

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Recent Activities at RIIZE

On April 3, RIIZE revealed the complete version of their pre-debut teaser “Siren.”This single will also be included in their upcoming debut EP, “RIIZING,”set to be released in June.

RIIZE Draws Mixed Reactions For Live Vocals in Latest Performance: 'Is This Good?'
RIIZE Draws Mixed Reactions For Live Vocals in Latest Performance: ‘Is This Good?’ (Photo : RIIZE on X)

Prior to the EP’s debut, the group has planned to release four singles: “Impossible”on April 18, followed by “9 Days,””Honestly,”and “One Kiss”on April 29.

In addition, the group revealed the schedule for their fan-con tour, “RIIZING DAY,”which will take place from May 4 to August 31, covering nine countries.

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