Chuei Li Yu's Debut Single 'SWEET DREAM' Tops Charts with Impressive Sales

Chuei Li Yu, a former contestant from Mnet's 'Boys II Planet,' has made a remarkable debut.

Released on the 3rd, Chuei Li Yu's single album 'SWEET DREAM' sold over 30,000 copies on its first day, according to Hanteo Chart, the largest album sales tracking site in Korea. The album topped the daily physical album chart and music chart.

The title track 'UxYOUxU' entered Melon's latest chart at 8th place (within a week of release) shortly after its release at 7 PM. The tracks 'Fresh' and 'Goodbye My Friend' also secured 12th and 13th places, respectively. On Bugs' real-time chart, 'UxYOUxU' debuted at 5th place and climbed to 1st by midnight, showcasing its impressive popularity.

Chuei Li Yu's debut single album 'SWEET DREAM' revolves around the emotions of 'SWEET' and 'DREAM,' capturing the sweet moments and journey towards dreams through song. The album includes three tracks: the title track 'UxYOUxU,' 'Fresh,' and 'Hello My Friend.'

The title track 'UxYOUxU' is a pop trap genre song that incorporates the meanings of 'U' from Chuei Li Yu's English name CHUEI LI YU, 'YOU' from 'Never Leave You,' and 'U' from 'I Love U.' The lyrics, "If you call my name, I will never leave you," convey a heartfelt message to fans, exuding a fresh and lovely charm.

As Chuei Li Yu garners significant attention by dominating both album and music charts with his debut, he plans to continue his active promotions through various music shows and content.

Lee So-jung, TENASIA Reporter forusojung@tenasia.co.kr