Chen, a prominent South Korean singer and songwriter, has made significant contributions to the music industry as a member of the renowned boy band Exo and its subunits. He first gained recognition in 2011 when he was introduced as the fourth member of Exo, showcasing his exceptional vocal talent. His involvement in the group has led to numerous chart-topping hits and accolades, solidifying Exo’s status as a leading force in K-pop.

In addition to his work with Exo, Chen has demonstrated his versatility as an artist through various solo projects. His debut extended play, “April, and a Flower,” released in 2019, peaked at number two on South Korea’s Gaon Album Chart and featured the hit single “Beautiful Goodbye.” This success was followed by his second EP, “Dear My Dear,” which debuted at number one in multiple countries, highlighting his growing international appeal.

Chen’s contributions extend beyond his solo endeavors; he has collaborated with various artists and participated in soundtracks for popular dramas, including the award-winning “Best Luck” for “It’s Okay, That’s Love” and “Everytime” for “Descendants of the Sun.” His ability to connect with audiences through emotive performances has earned him recognition as a leading vocalist in the industry.

Most recently, Chen has continued to evolve as an artist, joining Baekhyun’s label, INB100, to manage his solo activities while remaining with Exo under SM Entertainment. His dedication to his craft and ability to adapt to the changing landscape of the music industry position him as a valuable asset for future collaborations and projects.