Chenle (천러) - Singer / Dancer (NCT / NCT Dream) Profile & Timeline

About Chenle

Chenle is a Chinese singer and member of the K-pop group NCT Dream under SM Entertainment. A significant milestone was the group's first full-length album, 'Hot Sauce', in 2021, and their first concert in 2022. His work has continued with multiple albums and a world tour, including his contribution as a co-lyricist on the 2023 album 'ISTJ'.

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Career Timeline

Comprehensive chronicle of Chenle's journey to global stardom

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Release of 'ISTJ' Album

In July 2023, NCT Dream dropped their third album 'ISTJ', featuring Chenle's ongoing creative input. The release highlights the group's musical evolution and his growing role in their sound.

July 2023

NCT Dream, featuring Chenle, is set to release their third full-length album 'ISTJ', highlighting his ongoing role in the group's music.

Pre-release of 'Broken Melodies'

NCT Dream dropped the pre-release track 'Broken Melodies' on June 19, 2023, showcasing Chenle's vocals. The song built excitement for their upcoming album 'ISTJ'.

June 19, 2023

NCT Dream is pre-releasing 'Broken Melodies' featuring Chenle to promote their upcoming album 'ISTJ' and build anticipation.

Japanese Debut with 'Best Friend Ever'

NCT Dream made their Japanese debut on February 8, 2023, with the single "Best Friend Ever," featuring Chenle. Two days later, SM Entertainment released the music video, emphasizing the group's themes of friendship and support.

February 8, 2023

NCT Dream, including Chenle, has released their Japanese debut single 'Best Friend Ever', which includes the title track and a Japanese version of 'Glitch Mode', marking their expansion into the Japanese market.

February 10, 2023

SM Entertainment released the 'Best Friend Ever' music video featuring Chenle, emphasizing themes of friendship and support.

Release of 'Candy' Winter EP

On December 16, 2022, NCT Dream released their winter EP 'Candy', featuring six tracks including a remake of H.O.T.'s 1996 hit. The album highlights the group's festive and nostalgic style, continuing their tradition of seasonal releases.

December 16, 2022

NCT Dream, featuring Chenle, will release their winter EP 'Candy' with six tracks, including a remake of H.O.T.'s 1996 song "Candy."

Release of 'Hot Sauce' Album

NCT Dream released their first full album 'Hot Sauce' on May 10, 2021, marking their transition into adulthood with a more mature sound. The album includes the ballad 'Be There For You', featuring Chenle, Haechan, and Renjun. Ahead of the release, the group held an online news conference to discuss their growth and strong bond.

May 10, 2021

NCT Dream's first full album 'Hot Sauce' marks their transition into adulthood with a matured musical style, as highlighted in their pre-release online conference.

Debut with 'Chewing Gum'

In 2016, Chenle debuted with NCT Dream's "Chewing Gum," launching both his K-pop career and the group's rise. They went on to release numerous hits and achieve major success.

2016

Chenle began his K-pop career with NCT Dream's debut track "Chewing Gum," and over six years, the group evolved to achieve milestones such as performing at the Olympic Stadium.