Cha Eun-woo of ASTRO unveils 'Sweet Papaya' MV teaser, showcasing his tropical charm ahead of the full release on the 28th.
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ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo has released a music video that condenses tropical charm. Today (26th) in the afternoon, through the official YouTube channel of his agency fantagio, he released a teaser video for the song 'Sweet Papaya' from his 2nd solo mini-album 'ELSE', which was released on the 21st. Showing a deepened identity as a solo artist, he will additionally release the music video for 'Sweet Papaya' on the 28th. 'Sweet Papaya' is a pop-punk genre song harmonizing funky guitar sounds with a strong hook. Following the audio release, fans can encounter Cha Eun-woo's colorful charm like tropical fruits through the music video. The teaser released today starts with Cha Eun-woo yawning while lying on a sofa. The scene then shifts to a shining, glamorous city center, where Cha Eun-woo transforms into a retro styling with an orange jacket and jeans, completely changing the atmosphere. He captivates the stage alongside band performers, with his lively mood and enchanting groove captivating both eyes and ears. Additionally, his beloved dog Dong-dong makes a special appearance, further heightening expectations for the main music video. Cha Eun-woo joyfully drives with Dong-dong, delivering a sense of freedom and sweetness. Through this album, he has prepared two music videos for the title track 'SATURDAY PREACHER' and 'Sweet Papaya', as well as a performance video for the title track. The teaser for 'Sweet Papaya' promises visuals and atmosphere completely different from the title track, drawing attention. Cha Eun-woo's 2nd solo mini-album 'ELSE' has topped the iTunes album charts in 11 countries and regions, receiving favorable reviews. The music video for the title track 'SATURDAY PREACHER' has also garnered attention with its shocking character performance and concept. The main music video for 'Sweet Papaya', a song that showcases Cha Eun-woo's wide spectrum in a different genre from the title track, will be released on the 28th at 3:30 PM through fantagio's official YouTube channel.
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