SM Entertainment’s rookie group RIIZE is set to take over Japan’s TV screens with a special feature airing on TV Asahi for two consecutive weeks!

The special program, titled RIIZE Surprise LIVE, will broadcast on September 28 at midnight and continue on October 5 at 12:30 AM, promising fans an exclusive look at the group’s electrifying performances.

The show will highlight RIIZE’s diverse stages, including a live performance of their Japanese debut single Lucky, performed in front of over 300 enthusiastic local fans.

Anticipation is high as fans eagerly await the group's captivating showcase.

RIIZE made their official debut in Japan on September 5, and they’ve been dominating the charts ever since.

Their debut single Lucky shot to the top of the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart, the Combined Singles Chart, and Billboard Japan's Top Single Sales Chart.

In addition to their chart-topping debut, their first mini-album RIIZING—released on September 19—claimed the No. 1 spot on the Circle Weekly Album Chart (September 15-21) with its epilogue album.

Fans can’t wait to see what RIIZE brings to the stage in this two-week special!

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BTS member Jin is proving his solo power! His first solo album, Happy, debuted at an incredible No. 4 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, showing his massive global impact.

On November 25, Billboard announced the chart rankings for the week ending November 30. Jin’s album, released on November 15, secured a spot in the Top 5, marking a huge milestone for his solo debut.

According to Billboard, Happy sold 66,000 physical copies, alongside 8,000 SEA units (streaming-equivalent albums) and 3,000 TEA units (track-equivalent albums).

With this achievement, BTS becomes the only K-pop group where both the group and individual members have reached the Top 5 on the Billboard 200. As a group, BTS has hit No. 1 six times with albums like LOVE YOURSELF: Tear, BE, and Proof.

Jin now joins his fellow BTS members in charting high on Billboard, including RM (Indigo, No. 3), Suga (D-DAY, No. 2), J-Hope (Jack In The Box, No. 6), Jimin (FACE, No. 2), V (Layover, No. 2), and Jungkook (GOLDEN, No. 2).

The album's title track, "Running Wild," is also breaking records. It debuted at No. 8 on Spotify’s Daily Top Songs Global chart and No. 10 on the Weekly Top Songs Global chart. In the UK, it reached No. 25 on the Official Singles Chart, marking a new personal best for Jin.

Jin’s Happy is taking his career to new heights, and fans are excited to see what’s next from him!

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