TWICE's Chaeyoung Captivates Global Fans with Solo Debut Album 'LIL FANTASY'

Chaeyoung of the group TWICE is sweeping global fan hearts with her first full solo album 'LIL FANTASY vol.1' and its title track 'SHOOT (Firecracker)'.

Chaeyoung debuted as a solo artist on September 12th with the release of her full album 'LIL FANTASY vol.1' and the title track 'SHOOT (Firecracker)'. She directly participated in the creation of all 10 songs, embedding her own small world and infusing creative sensibility throughout the album, pouring her heart into her first release under her own name.

Starting with KBS 2TV's 'Music Bank' on the album release day (12th), she consecutively appeared on MBC's 'Show! Music Core' on the 13th and SBS's 'Inkigayo' on the 14th, showcasing the title track 'SHOOT (Firecracker)'. The new song, in which Chaeyoung participated in lyrics, composition, and arrangement, carries her aspirations and message with a catchy melody. Through her music show stages, she presented a fairytale-like fantasy with her clean dance lines, captivating facial expressions, and gestures, receiving praise from fans like "It's full of Strawberry Princess Chaeyoung's charms" and "It suits her even better because she made it herself, and the performance is artistic."

The new release is achieving global success. It topped the Hanteo Chart's daily album chart on September 12th and ranked in the top 5 on the Worldwide iTunes Album Chart as of the same day. The title track 'SHOOT (Firecracker)' ranked first on the Worldwide iTunes Top Song Chart in various regions such as Chile, Singapore, Vietnam, and the Philippines since its release on the 12th. The music video also took the top spot on YouTube Music Video Trending Worldwide as of the 12th.

The first solo album title 'LIL FANTASY' signifies Chaeyoung's inner small world. Attention is focused on Chaeyoung's future endeavors as she expands her creative musical world with the wish, "I hope everyone creates their own dream-like fantasy world."

Chaeyoung is known for her unique vocal color and distinctive style within TWICE, earning her significant affection from fans. With this solo album, she has demonstrated her capabilities as a singer-songwriter by directly participating in lyrics, composition, and arrangement. True to the album title 'LIL FANTASY,' Chaeyoung is expected to continue unfolding her original worldview through her music in the future.