Unleashing ’16SOUL’ and ’16PRAY’: THE RAMPAGE’s Dual Debut Best Album Release

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MANILA, Philippines—‘16SOUL’ and ‘16PRAY’ epitomize THE RAMPAGE’s dynamic versatility and artistic depth, commemorating their journey from debut in 2017 to becoming icons in Japan’s music and entertainment scene. Released on the seventh anniversary of their major label debut, these albums pay homage to their remarkable evolution and the unwavering support of their fans.

Each album features 17 carefully selected tracks, showcasing THE RAMPAGE’s evolution over the years. In September 2023, fans played a pivotal role by voting for 16 tracks from the group’s discography to be included in each album.

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’16PRAY’ includes singles such as MY PRAYER’, Seasons and Only One alongside their latest lead single, ‘STARRY LOVE’. On the other hand, ’16SOUL’ encompasses mid-tempo and ballad songs from their debut like  ‘100 Degrees’, ‘LA FIESTA’, ‘SILVER RAIN and SWAG & PRIDE up to their recent releases ‘Summer Riot ~Nettaiya~ / Everest’.

Moreover, fans had the opportunity to vote for an older song from THE RAMPAGE to receive a brand-new music video. The winning track, the 2017 single ‘Can’t Say Goodbye’, will be re-released with an accompanying music video in the coming weeks.

Continuing their quest for global recognition, THE RAMPAGE has been captivating international audiences with recent performances in Thailand, including fan meet events, NIPPON HAKU, and BIG MOUNTAIN MUSIC FESTIVAL. They also held their inaugural fan event in Seoul, Korea, titled ‘2023 THE RAMPAGE 1st FAN CONCERT in SEOUL ~THE BEGINNING~’

To stay connected with fans worldwide, THE RAMPAGE has launched their Global Fan Site. This double Best Album release not only celebrates the group’s triumphs in Japan but also aims to introduce their electrifying music and performances to a global audience, marking a significant stride in their international journey.