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.
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.
