RIKU

Riku (リク), lahir Maeda Riku (前田陸) pada tanggal 28 Juni 2003, adalah penyanyi dan rapper Jepang dari Prefektur Fukui, Jepang. Dia adalah anggota NCT WISH, boy grup beranggotakan enam orang di bawah SM Entertainment dan sub-unit NCT. Pada tahun 2023, Riku berpartisipasi dalam kompetisi realitas pra-debut NCT Universe: LASTART, di mana ia menduduki peringkat pertama dalam seleksi akhir, mengamankan tempatnya di lineup debut grup. Ia resmi debut sebagai anggota NCT WISH pada 21 Februari 2024 dengan single debut mereka, WISH. Dikenal karena penyampaian rapnya yang khas, penampilan panggung yang ekspresif, dan penampilan yang energik, Riku berkontribusi pada identitas musik muda grup saat NCT WISH melanjutkan aktivitasnya di Korea Selatan, Jepang, dan sekitarnya.

Riku (リク), born Maeda Riku (前田陸) on June 28, 2003, is a Japanese singer and rapper from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. He is a member of NCT WISH, a six-member boy group under SM Entertainment and a sub-unit of NCT. In 2023, Riku participated in the pre-debut reality competition NCT Universe: LASTART, where he ranked first in the final selection, securing his place in the group's debut lineup. He officially debuted as a member of NCT WISH on February 21, 2024, with their debut single, WISH. Known for his distinctive rap delivery, expressive stage presence, and energetic performances, Riku contributes to the group's youthful musical identity as NCT WISH continues its activities across South Korea, Japan, and beyond.