Beautiful Goodbye (Chen song)

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"Beautiful Goodbye"
Single by Chen
from the EP April, and a Flower
LanguageKorean
ReleasedApril 1, 2019 (2019-04-01)
StudioSM Studios, Seoul, South Korea
GenreK-pop
Length4:29
Label
Composer(s)
  • MooF
  • Jisoo Park
Lyricist(s)Jisoo Park
Chen singles chronology
"Bye Babe"
(2017)
"Beautiful Goodbye"
(2019)
"Shall We?"
(2019)
Music video
"Beautiful Goodbye" on YouTube

"Beautiful Goodbye" (styled as "Beautiful goodbye") (Korean사월이 지나면 우리 헤어져요; RRSawor-i Jinamyeon Uri He-eojyeo-yo'; lit. Let's Break Up When April Ends) is a song recorded by South Korean singer Chen. It was released as a single to promote Chen's debut extended play April, and a Flower on April 1, 2019.[1]

The song was a commercial success, peaking at number four on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart.

Background and release[]

"Beautiful Goodbye", composed by MooF and Jisoo Park, is described as a piano-backed ballad, with lyrics about a man preparing to say goodbye to his failing relationship.[2]

Music video[]

On April 1, 2019, the official music video of "Beautiful Goodbye" was released. The video shows Chen performing in a middle of a dry, barren land and is accompanied by a veiled female pianist. Later on, the two are joined by veiled female dancers.[3]

Promotion[]

Chen started promoting "Beautiful Goodbye" on Korean music programs for one week starting from April 5, 2019.[4]

Accolades[]

Music show awards
Program Date Ref.
Show! Music Core (MBC) April 13, 2019 [5]
Inkigayo (SBS) April 14, 2019 [6]

Charts[]

Weekly charts[]

Chart (2019) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon Digital Chart)[7] 4
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)[8] 2

Year-end charts[]

Chart (2019) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon Digital Chart)[9] 41

References[]

  1. ^ "[알쓸신곡] "Beautiful goodbye"…엑소 첸, 사월에 마주한 이별". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-04-01.
  2. ^ "'I needed courage to release my first solo EP': Chen of EXO". kpopherald.koreaherald.com. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
  3. ^ "EXO's Chen Sings a 'Beautiful Goodbye' In Poignant New Music Video: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
  4. ^ "엑소 첸, '뮤직뱅크'서 데뷔 무대 첫 공개..웰메이드 보컬 예고". Naver. April 3, 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
  5. ^ Ji-Ji Lee (April 13, 2019). "'음악중심' 첸 출연 없이 태연 누르고 1위, 밴디트·원더나인 데뷔(종합)" [Bandyeon won first place without appearing in 'Music Center' Chen (Bandit Wonder Wonder) (General)]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved January 4, 2020.
  6. ^ Shin Jeong-won (April 15, 2019). "엑소 첸, '인기가요'서 태연·볼빨간 사춘기 꺾고 '1위' 차지" [Exo Chen beats Taeyeon and red for 'Popularity']. Korea Sports Economy (in Korean). Retrieved January 4, 2020.
  7. ^ "Digital Chart – Week 14 of 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  8. ^ "Billboard's Kpop Hot 100". Billboard. April 1–7, 2019. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
  9. ^ "Digital Chart - 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 10, 2020.
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