RIIZE’s single “Impossible” was selected by major media outlets as one of the standout K-pop songs of the first half of 2024.
“Impossible” was included in Billboard’s recent release, The 20 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024 (So Far): Critic’s Picks.
Billboard described “Impossible” as a song that “combines powerful Euro-house beats with hopeful vocals, evoking urgency and determination.” It further noted the song as “one of this year’s most inspiring K-pop songs, accentuated by its fast-paced, dynamic choreography.”
NME also selected “Impossible” for its The 15 Best K-pop Songs of 2024 – So Far, stating, “RIIZE paints vibrant youthful scenes through their music, breaking out of the ordinary,” noting, “The euphoric house track ‘Impossible’ leads listeners into a dreamlike summer day.”
“Impossible” was released in April and has garnered high praise from Rolling Stone, Teen Vogue, and EUPHORIA, with many hailing it as “the song of the summer.” The song has currently amassed over 20 million streams on Spotify, highlighting its widespread global appeal.
Impossible” was released before its first mini-album and gained attention for being the members’ first venture into house music. The song features a rhythmic house beat and a mysterious atmosphere created by synthesizers. It conveys a message that in the moments when they move towards the same dream, nothing is impossible anymore.