Door (EP) explained

Door
Type:ep
Artist:Chen
Cover:Chen - Door.png
Alt:A pattern of squares and rectangles in a larger square.
Caption:Digital cover
Genre:K-pop
Length:21:35
Language:Korean
Label:INB100
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Prev Year:2023

Door is the fourth Korean-language EP by South Korean singer and songwriter Chen, released on May 28, 2024, by INB100 and distributed by Dreamus. The EP features six tracks in total, including the lead single "Empty".

Background

Door is Chen's first EP since he and his Exo (and Exo-CBX) bandmates Xiumin and Baekhyun moved from SM Entertainment to the agency INB100. Chen stated that he "thought a lot about which songs to put in the album", and wanted to give fans "hope" with the lead single, "Empty".[1]

Commercial performance

The EP debuted at number four on the South Korean Circle Album Chart, selling over 71,000 copies in its first week.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2024)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Japanese Digital Albums (Oricon)[2] 45
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)[3] 98
South Korean Albums (Circle)[4] 4

Monthly charts

Chart (2024)! scope="col"
Position
South Korean Albums (Circle)[5] 18

Release history

Region! scope="col"
DateFormatLabel
South KoreaMay 28, 2024CD
Various<-- Inclusive of South Korea -->

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Exo's Chen returns with 4th EP Door. ABS-CBN News. Bernardo. Jaehwa. May 28, 2024. June 6, 2024.
  2. Web site: Oricon Top 50 Digital Albums: June 10, 2024. Oricon. ja. June 6, 2024.
  3. Web site: Billboard Japan Hot Albums – Week of June 5, 2024. Billboard Japan. ja. June 6, 2024.
  4. Web site: Circle Album Chart – Week 22, 2024. Circle Chart. ko. June 6, 2024.
  5. Web site: Circle Album Chart – 2024.05 Month. Circle Chart. ko. June 6, 2024.