Get to know the one and only, CHEN
Known for his vocal prowess and warm personality, CHEN has charmed the hearts of many. Nowadays, hearing the name “CHEN” has become synonymous with good vocals.
This Saturday, he will grace the New Frontier Theater stage for the final stop of his “Beyond the Door” Asia Tour! While waiting for him, let us get to know him more!
Lovable and charming artist
“He looks after others. He’s always polite too.”
– D.O. about CHEN in Star Show 360
CHEN, real name Kim Jongdae, was born on September 21, 1992. He debuted as a member of EXO and its sub-unit, EXO-M. His superpower is thunder/lightning.
CHEN is also a part of subunit EXO-CBX which debuted in October 2016. He also promotes as a soloist and recently released his digital single, “Beyond.”
Unmatched vocals and artistry
Outside of group activities, CHEN is known for supplying us with some of the most iconic Korean original soundtracks (OSTs)! In 2014, he released “Best Luck” for the drama “It’s Okay, That’s Love.”
CHEN also sang “Everytime (with Punch),” “For You (with Xiumin and Baekhyun), ”Cherry Blossom Love Song,” and more. His recent OST is “Don’t Remember” for the Korean melodrama “Romance in the House.”
He uses his real name, Kim Jongdae, in songwriting and has written songs for his solo albums. He has also participated in songwriting some of EXO’s hits such as “Promise,” “Light’s Out,” and “Love Shot.”
Playful EXO member
CHEN, along with Baekhyun and Chanyeol, is known to be a part of the beagle line, or the most playful ones in EXO. Whenever they are complete, chaos ensues. He also has a playful rivalry with Chanyeol, regarding who is the real ‘C’ in EXO-CBX.
SOONs’ number one captain!
CHEN affectionately calls his fans, “Soondingies/Sundaengs, ” and appointed himself as the captain! He loves interacting with fans and recommends songs from time to time. He is also known to pay close attention to each and every fan he meets.
Recently, he made a bench for Soondingies as a way to remember his first solo fan-concert!
Truly a once-in-a-lifetime idol, you will surely not want to miss him! Catch CHEN this November 23, 2024, at the New Frontier Theater! #CHEN #첸 #Beyond_the_DOOR_in_MANILA
