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Cha Eun-woo (ASTRO) – First Mini Album ‘ENTITY’
Cha Eun-woo’s Solo Debut – A New Chapter Begins!
- A True Reflection of Himself – His first solo album, filled with raw emotions.
- Title Track ‘STAY’ – A heartfelt expression of longing and deep emotions.
- Personal Involvement – Cha Eun-woo wrote the lyrics for all songs, sharing his honest stories.
- A Highly Anticipated Release – His first solo appearance in 8 years, showcasing top-tier music.
A Deeply Personal Musical Journey
After 8 years since his debut with ASTRO, Cha Eun-woo is set to unveil his first-ever solo mini-album, marking a milestone in his career. This album isn’t just a musical project—it’s an intimate portrayal of his dual identity: the global artist ‘Cha Eun-woo’ and the real person behind the fame, ‘Lee Dong-min’. Through this album, he embraces all facets of himself and shares his most sincere emotions with the world.
The album’s title, ‘ENTITY’, symbolizes individuality. The concept is centered around ‘home’—a personal, sacred space where one’s truest self is revealed. Through ‘ENTITY’, Cha Eun-woo invites listeners into his world, offering a glimpse into his many layers and emotions.
Title Track: ‘STAY’ – A Message of Comfort and Longing
The lead single, ‘STAY’, is a country-pop ballad featuring a delicate yet powerful acoustic guitar melody. The lyrics, penned by Cha Eun-woo himself, express deep longing and comfort for those experiencing heartache after parting with a loved one. This track is particularly meaningful, as it reflects the emotions he resonates with most profoundly at this point in his life.
Diverse Tracks Showcasing Cha Eun-woo’s Musical Identity
Each song in ‘ENTITY’ represents a different side of Cha Eun-woo, capturing a variety of emotions and experiences:
- ‘WHERE AM I’ – A contrast between a dazzling exterior and an empty heart, highlighting feelings of loneliness.
- ‘Only You’ – A sweet and heart-fluttering love song, reminiscent of first love, paired with emotional vocals.
- ‘Fu*king Great Time’ – A raw, rebellious track that conveys the desire to let go and break free after a deep sense of loss.
- ‘You’re the Best’ – A warm and uplifting song, expressing gratitude and appreciation for loved ones.
- ‘Memories’ (CD-exclusive) – A sentimental track filled with cherished memories and deep affection, only available on the physical album.
With ‘ENTITY’, Cha Eun-woo is set to showcase a completely new side of himself, proving his depth as both a singer and a storyteller. Fans can expect to connect with his sincerity and emotions on a deeper level.
Album Specifications
Versions & Inclusions
- Sleeve – 1 type (unique design per version)
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Photobook Set
- EACAH ver.: 3 books per set (56 pages each)
- EQUAL ver.: 2 books per set (72 pages each)
- CD-R + Stand – 1 type (image varies by version)
- Accordion Lyrics Booklet – 1 type (image varies by version)
- Folding Poster – 1 per album (image varies by version)
- DIY ENTITY Kit – 1 per album (image varies by version)
- Photocard Set – 1 random set (3 types) out of 2 sets (image varies by version)
- Sticker – 1 per album (image varies by version)
- Mini Poster Set – 1 per album (EQUAL ver. exclusive)
Don’t miss out on Cha Eun-woo’s heartfelt and deeply personal solo debut! 💙
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Isadora Marquez from Valle de Bravo, Mexico –
In the tranquil landscapes of Valle de Bravo, Mexico, Cha Eun-woo’s first mini-album ‘ENTITY [EQUAL Ver.]’ feels like a fresh breeze after months of stifling heat. His title track ‘STAY’ weaves a tapestry of raw longing—a sound reminiscent of whispered secrets under starry skies. Every lyric penned by Eun-woo resonates deeply as though he’s pulling back the curtains on his inner world and inviting listeners to share in his journey beyond just the stage lights and glamour. With this heartfelt debut, he transcends his role as merely an idol; instead, he emerges vulnerably human—reflecting tales both personal and universal that stir genuine connection.
Celeste Moreau from Bordeaux, France –
Écoutez, chaque note résonne d’authenticité; une douce mélancolie tissée dans son art. Cha Eun-woo dévoile l’âme vulnérable derrière le star système avec élégance. Une ode à l’humanité.
Tamsin from Cardiff, Wales (verified owner) –
I can’t even begin to explain how excited I was when Cha Eun-woo dropped his ‘ENTITY’ album. I originally got it a few months back, and lemme tell ya—it blew me away! This isn’t just another K-pop record; it’s an emotional rollercoaster that feels like you’re getting to know the real him. The song ‘STAY’ really resonated with me on a personal level, and every time I listen, it takes me somewhere else. So guess what? I’ve gone ahead and purchased two more copies for my friends who need some good vibes in their lives! Trust me, this is one of those albums you wanna have more than one of around—great art deserves company.
Celine from Brisbane, Australia –
I bought Cha Eun-woo’s ‘ENTITY’ mini album as a birthday surprise for my sister, who’s been a huge fan of ASTRO since forever. Let me tell you, the look on her face when she unwrapped it was priceless! This album is just pure emotion; it’s like he poured his heart and soul into every song. The title track ‘STAY’ hits so different—she played it on repeat for hours! Plus, knowing that Cha wrote all the lyrics makes it feel super personal. If you know someone who’s obsessed with K-pop or loves heartfelt music, this album is an absolute must-have gift.
Isadora from Lisbon, Portugal –
Cha Eun-woo’s debut mini album, ENTITY, is honestly a breath of fresh air! This project dives deep into his psyche with tracks that ooze vulnerability and authenticity. The title track ‘STAY’ hit me right in the feels; it’s not just about longing but connects on a personal level that’s hard to find these days. I particularly loved how he penned every lyric himself – you can totally feel the rawness behind each word. It gives listeners an intimate look at who Cha really is outside of ASTRO’s glitz and glamour. Overall, it’s like he’s inviting us into his world – an experience well worth taking part in!
Amirrah from Lisbon, Portugal –
So, I gotta say, diving into Cha Eun-woo’s ‘ENTITY’ mini album was like stepping from one world right into another. Before listening, I felt kind of disconnected from music—everything sounded the same and just didn’t resonate with me anymore. But this album? It flipped a switch! The title track ‘STAY’ really got to my heart; you can feel the longing in every note. His honest storytelling is so refreshing; it’s like he pulled back the curtain on his life for us all to see—and man, did it touch something deep inside me. After experiencing it fully, I’m not just an observer but emotionally invested in what he’s sharing with us through each song—it’s pure art that reminds you why music matters!
Ilario from Florence, Italy –
Absolutely loved this album! ‘STAY’ hits hard and feels super personal. Cha Eun-woo’s vibes are unmatched!
Kaelani from Honolulu, Hawaii –
Wow, where do I even begin with Cha Eun-woo’s ‘ENTITY’ mini album? Before listening to this masterpiece, I really only knew him from ASTRO and thought of him as just that pretty boy idol. But after diving into ‘STAY’ and the rest of the tracks, it’s clear he has so much depth! The lyrics hit me hard—it’s like he laid bare his heart for all us fans. You can feel the emotion in every note; you start off thinking it’s gonna be a standard pop album but wowza! It’s way more than that—it’s raw and real. It made me realize there’s another side to these idols we often overlook. Honestly didn’t expect to relate so strongly while grooving along! Big kudos to him for not just sharing songs but sharing himself through music—a total glow-up in my understanding of who he is beyond his visuals.