Dear Me (Taeyeon song)

"Dear Me" (Korean: 내게 들려주고 싶은 말; RR: naege deullyeojugo sip-eun mal, literally "What You Want To Tell Me") is a song recorded by South Korean singer Taeyeon for the re-release of her second studio album Purpose (2019). It was released on January 15, 2020 as the album's third single by SM Entertainment. The song's lyrics were penned by Hwang Yu-ra (Jam Factory) and Yoo Ji-won (Lara Las Studios), while its music was composed by William Wenaus and Yoo Young Jin. Musically, "Dear Me" is a ballad featuring guitar, strings and Taeyeon's sentimental vocals.[1]

"Dear Me"
Single by Taeyeon
from the album Purpose
ReleasedJanuary 15, 2020
GenreK-pop
LabelSM
Songwriter(s)
  • Hwang Yu-ra (Jam Factory)
  • Yoo Ji-won (Lara Las Studios)
Producer(s)
  • William Wenaus
  • Yoo Young-jin
Taeyeon singles chronology
"I Do"
(2019)		 "Dear Me"
(2020)		 "Happy"
(2020)
Music video
"Dear Me" on YouTube

Background

On January 7, 2020, Taeyeon's agency SM Entertainment announced that her second full-length studio album would be re-released on January 15, 2020,[2] while the third single was announced to be "Dear Me", which was released simultaneously with the release of the album.[3]

Chart performance

"Dear Me" debuted at number twenty on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart for the chart issue dated January 12 – January 18, 2020,[4] becoming the single's 36th top 20 single on the chart. The song also reached the sixteen position on the Billboard K-Pop Hot 100.

Charts
Chart (2020) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[5] 20
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)[6] 16
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References
  1. "태연 'Purpose' 트랙리스트 공개, 타이틀곡 '내게 들려주고 싶은 말'(공식) 본문듣기 설정". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  2. "TAEYEON's second full-length repackage album 'Purpose' will be released on JAN. 15". SM Entertainment. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  3. "태연 'Purpose' 트랙리스트 공개, 타이틀곡 '내게 들려주고 싶은 말'(공식) 본문듣기 설정". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  4. "Digital Chart – Week 3 of 2020". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  5. "Digital Chart – Week 3 of 2020". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  6. "Kpop Hot 100 (week of January 25, 2020)". Billboard Korea (in Korean). Retrieved February 13, 2020.


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