SM Entertainment also greenlights the second quarter of 2024...From ”NCT DREAM” and ”RIIZE” to BoA and Do Yeong (NCT)

SM Entertainment has had a busier first half of the year than ever with a string of comebacks by core artists.

　Starting with "Top Tier Rookie" "RIIZE", the unit "SUPER JUNIOR-L.S.S." of "SUPER JUNIOR", Ten's (NCT) solo, the debut of "NCT WISH", Taeyeon's (NCT) 2nd mini album Following the green light for the year 2024, the year of the blue dragon, with meaningful activities such as 'NCT DREAM' and 'RIIZE', which announced their activities with momentum, BoA, who is making a comeback in her day job after a long time, and 'NCT' third solo runner Do Yeon, the strong line-up is even more promising for the approaching second quarter.

　Firstly, 'NCT DREAM', which made its worldwide debut with its 3rd full album 'ISTJ' last year, is scheduled to release its new album 'DREAM( )SCAPE' on 25 March with a message of empathy and comfort to the youth of this era, and will showcase its more mature face and independent music colour. It is planned to showcase a more mature face and independent music colour. In addition, 'NCT DREAM' will hold their third world tour 'THE DREAM SHOW 3' in May 2024, starting in Seoul and travelling to North and South America, Europe, Asia and other places, and will expand their worldwide activities around the world to once again prove their 'global popular person The plan is to once again prove their status as 'global favourites'.

　RIIZE' announced that they are preparing for their comeback in April and will hold '2024 RIIZE FAN-CON TOUR 'RIIZING DAY' on 4th-5th May, starting with a performance at Jamsil Indoor Gymnasium in Seoul's Songpa-gu. BoA's comeback is also scheduled for the end of March. BoA, the producer of 'NCT WISH', which debuted simultaneously in Korea and Japan and attracted a lot of attention as a producer and senior member of 'NCT WISH', has been active in all directions since her 3rd mini-album 'Forgive Me' released in November 2022, and this is her first comeback in about 1 year and 4 months, and music fans are already Expectations are rising.

　In addition, 'NCT', 'NCT 127', 'NCT U', 'NCT DOJAEJUNG' and other group activities, as well as acting, MC, etc., 'all-rounder' aspect was proven, Do Yeon will also release his first solo album in April, and he will show a different charm from group activities. She also announced a different charm from her group activities, which increased the sense of anticipation.

　On the 1st April, Lucas will release his first single 'Renegade' and make his solo debut. He is expected to showcase his unusual musical style and versatile artist persona, attracting a lot of attention.

　Wendy (Red Velvet), who recently made her comeback as a solo artist, made her comeback on the 12th March with her second mini album 'Wish You Hell', which ranked first in 21 countries/regions worldwide on the iTunes Top Albums Chart, and also ranked first in the digital album sales chart on China's largest music platform QQ Music and No. 1 on KuGou Music's digital album sales chart, as well as No. 1 on the HANTEO chart, the CIRCLE CHART retail album, YES24 and other major Korean album charts, proving their global popularity.