Fly Up
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| Single by Riize | ||||
| from the album Odyssey | ||||
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| Released | May 19, 2025 | |||
| Studio | SM Yellow Tail Studio | |||
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| Length | 2:58 | |||
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| Producer | Stian Nyhammer Olsen | |||
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| "Fly Up" on YouTube | ||||
"Fly Up" is a song recorded by South Korean boy band Riize. It was released on May 19, 2025, through SM Entertainment and distributed by Kakao Entertainment and RCA Records, as the lead single of their first album, Odyssey.
Background and release
On April 28, 2025, it was announced that Riize would release their first studio album titled Odyssey on May 19.[1] The lead single "Fly Up" was announced on the next day on April 29.[2]
"Fly Up" was first previewed on May 14, 2025, as part of the premiere of a full-length video featuring all ten songs from the album, which was released via Weverse.[3] The song and its music video were released alongside the album on May 19 on digital music platforms.[4]
Composition
Lyrics for "Fly Up" were written by Hwang Yoo-bin and Deepflow. Stian Nyhammer Olsen, Julia Bognar Finnseter, Jop Pangemanan, Albin Tengblad, and Jacob Aaron made additional contributions to composition.[5] The song is described as a vibrant dance track that draws inspiration from the rock and roll style of the 1950s. The lyrics illustrate how the six members of Riize gradually come together and find joy through shared experiences with people from all walks of life.[6]
Accolades
On South Korean music programs, "Fly Up" won four first-place trophies.
| Program | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Show Champion | May 28, 2025 | [7] |
| Music Bank | May 30, 2025 | [8] |
| Show! Music Core | May 31, 2025 | [9] |
| Inkigayo | June 1, 2025 | [10] |
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the Odyssey liner notes.[5]
Studio
- SM Yellow Tail Studio – recording, digital editing, engineered for mix
- SM Concert Hall Studio – mixing
- Sterling Sound – mastering
Personnel
- SM Entertainment – executive producer
- Riize – vocals
- Hwang Yoo-bin – lyrics
- Deepflow – lyrics
- Jacob Aaron – composition, background vocals
- Stian Nyhammer Olsen – producer, composition, arrangement
- Julia Bognar Finnseter – composition, background vocals
- Jop Pangemanan – composition, background vocals
- G-High – vocal directing
- Andrew Choi – background vocals
- Jsong – background vocals
- Noh Min-ji – recording, digital editing, engineered for mix
- Nam Koong-jin – mixing
- Randy Merrill – mastering
Charts
Weekly charts
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Monthly charts
Year-end charts
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Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| Various | May 19, 2025 |
See also
- List of Inkigayo Chart winners (2025)
- List of Music Bank Chart winners (2025)
- List of Show Champion Chart winners (2025)
- List of Show! Music Core Chart winners (2025)
References
- ^ Hwang, Hye-jin (April 28, 2025). 라이즈, 5월 19일 첫 정규앨범 'ODYSSEY' 컴백…톱티어 넘어 ‘원톱’ [Riize makes a comeback with their first full-length album 'ODYSSEY' on May 19th... Beyond the top tier 'One Top'] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved May 23, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Kyung, Ji-min (April 29, 2025). 라이즈, 터질 듯한 자신감의 증명..'원톱' 스케일 프로모션 예고 [Riize, proving their bursting confidence..' One-Top' Scale Promotion Announcement] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved May 23, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Moon, Wan-sik (May 14, 2025). 라이즈, 오늘(14일) 오후 8시 온라인 최초 공개 'ODYSSEY' 프리미어 [Riize premieres online today (14th) at 8 p.m. 'ODYSSEY' premiere] (in Korean). Money Today. Retrieved May 23, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Jang, Woo-young (May 19, 2025). 라이즈, 원톱 도약의 시간…오늘(19일) 첫 정규 앨범 'ODYSSEY' 발매 [Riize, time for a one-top leap... Today (19th), the first full-length album 'ODYSSEY' will be released] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved May 23, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ a b Riize (2025). Odyssey (photobook). South Korea: SM Entertainment, Kakao Entertainment. Credits.
- ^ Ha, Ji-won (May 15, 2025). 라이즈 ‘플라이 업’ 내적 댄스 본능 유발 “가만히 앉아서만 듣기엔‥” [Riize 'Fly Up' Induces Inner Dance Instinct "It's too much to just sit still and listen.."] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved May 23, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ SHOW CHAMPION 556회 TOP5 [SHOW CHAMPION Episode 556 TOP5]. MBC Plus (in Korean). May 28, 2025. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Jeong, Ye-won (May 30, 2025). "'뮤직뱅크' 라이즈, 컴백 직후 1위 "자랑스러운 가수 되겠다" [TV캡처]" ['Music Bank' Riize, No. 1 right after comeback, "I will be a proud singer" [TV Capture] [TV Capture]]. Sports Today (in Korean). Retrieved May 31, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Kang, Jun-hee (May 31, 2025). "라이즈 '플라이 업', '음중' 1위…"브리즈 정말 감사해"" [Riize's 'Fly Up' and 'Show! Music Core' No. 1..."Thank you so much Breeze"]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved May 31, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Kim, Na-yeon (June 1, 2025). 라이즈 'Fly Up', 음방 5관왕..'인기가요'도 1위 "브리즈 사랑에 보답할것"[종합] [Riize's'Fly Up' won 5 music awards..' Inkigayo' also ranked 1st "I will repay the love of Breeze" [Comprehensive]] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved June 1, 2025 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Fly Up". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). May 28, 2025. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
- ^ "Digital Chart – Week 21 of 2025". Circle Chart. May 18–24, 2025. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
- ^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart on 29/5/2025 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 13, 2025.
- ^ "Circle Digital Chart – June 2025". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved August 13, 2025.
- ^ "Digital Chart – 2025". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 13, 2026.