Taeyeon's 'Manchan-ga' with RESCENE Tops Music Charts

Taeyeon, a member of SM Entertainment, has seen her first single from the remake project 'J-POP REMAKE,' titled 'Manchan-ga,' reach number one on both the Bugs real-time and daily charts immediately after its release. The music video, featuring RESCENE's Won-i and Minami, has also drawn significant attention.

Released on the afternoon of the 29th of last month via various music platforms, the song, which reinterprets the Japanese original in Korean, has garnered intense interest from fans both domestically and internationally. Following its successful debut at number one on the Bugs charts, the track continues to perform well across major Korean music platforms. As of the morning of the 2nd, it ranked 13th on the Melon TOP 100, 5th on the HOT 100 (within 100 days of release), 1st on the HOT 100 (within 30 days of release), and 17th on the Genie real-time chart. Additionally, it reached number one on YouTube Music's trending videos in Korea, maintaining its momentum.

'Taeyeon's 'Manchan-ga' is a new Korean interpretation of the original song, which has been loved globally beyond Japan. While preserving the delicate emotions of the original, Taeyeon added her own deep vocals and expressiveness to create a unique version. The music video, released alongside the song, stars RESCENE's Won-i and Minami. It tells the story of a girl living with scars and another girl cautiously approaching her, enhancing the song's mood, emotion, and immersion.

The 'J-POP REMAKE' project is a musical endeavor that reinterprets Japanese masterpieces through the sensibilities of Korean artists. Starting with the first single 'Manchan-ga,' the project will sequentially introduce various artists and classic songs, bringing new emotions to music fans. The successful performance of the project's first track has heightened expectations for future releases and participating artists.