- For other music titled 'Dreams Come True', see Dreams Come True.
"Dreams Come True" is the fourth digital single by aespa. It was released on December 20, 2021 as part of SM's remastering project and SMTOWN 2022 : SMCU Express project through SM STATION.[1]
It acts as the pre-release for SMTOWN's winter album, 2021 Winter SMTOWN : SMCU Express.[2] The song was later included digitally on the mini album Girls as a bonus track.
It is a remake of the song of the same name by S.E.S. from the 1998 full-length album Sea & Eugene & Shoo.
Background[]
On November 4, 2021, it was announced that the group would participate in SM’s remastering project and release their own version of S.E.S.’s "Dreams Come True" before the end of 2021.[3]
On December 10, 2021, it was announced that the group would be part of the winter album 2021 Winter SMTOWN : SMCU Express as part of SMTOWN. The album was released on December 27, 2021.[4] On December 11, 2021, it was revealed that the music video for the group's version of "Dreams Come True" would be released on December 20, 2021 as part of the project.[5]
Promotions[]
On December 23, 2021, a documentary was released by YouTube Originals showing behind the scenes of the remake of the song.[6][7]
The group performed the song for the first time at the 2021 MBC Gayo Daejejeon on December 31, 2021.[8] On January 1, 2022 the song was performed on SMTOWN Live 2022 : SMCU Express@Kwangya, from then on the group has performed the song on music shows like Show! Music Core and Inkigayo.[9][10]
Commercial performance[]
After being performed on 2021 MBC Gayo Daejejeon on December 31, 2021, the single reached the top 10 of several Korean digital charts like Melon, FLO, VIBE, and Bugs.[11]
Track list[]
- "Dreams Come True" - 3:25
- "Dreams Come True (Inst.)" - 3:25
Merchandise[]
On January 15, 2022, official merchandise was made available through SMTOWN &STORE. On February 15, 2022, additional official merchandise was made available through the SM GLOBAL SHOP.
(Karina ver.)
(Giselle ver.)
(Winter ver.)
(Ningning ver.)
(Package)
(Stickers)
(SM GLOBAL SHOP only)
(SM GLOBAL SHOP only)
(SM GLOBAL SHOP only)
Charts[]
Weekly charts[]
| Chart (2022) | Peak position | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | Gaon | Digital Chart[12] | 8 |
| Download Chart[13] | 6 | ||
| Streaming Chart[14] | 8 | ||
| K-pop Hot 100[15] | 7 | ||
| Global 200 (Billboard)[16] | 197 | ||
Trivia[]
- BoA worked on the song's production, created the choreography, and directed the visuals/aesthetics.[17]
Gallery[]
(Poster)
References[]
- ↑ Soompi: aespa Stars In Teaser Images For “Dreams Come True” Remake Produced By BoA
- ↑ SMTOWN on Twitter (December 12, 2021)
- ↑ (KR) Hankyung: 에스파 "S.E.S. 노래 듣고 자라…'드림스 컴 트루' 리마스터링 영광"
- ↑ (KR) Newsen: SM, 12월 27일 10년만 겨울음반 발매→1월 1일 합동 콘서트 무료 생중계
- ↑ SMTOWN on Twitter: "SMTOWN 2022 : SMCU EXPRESS - Departure Information"
- ↑ SMTOWN on Twitter: YouTube Originals "Re:MASTERPIECE" Poster
- ↑ 리마스터피스 (Re:MASTERPIECE) | 유튜브 오리지널
- ↑ (ENG sub) 2021 MBC 가요대제전 에스파 - 드림스 컴 트루 (aespa - Dreams Come True), MBC 211231 방송
- ↑ 쇼! 음악중심 에스파 - 드림스 컴 트루 (aespa - Dreams Come True), MBC 220108 방송
- ↑ aespa(에스파) - Dreams Come True @인기가요 inkigayo 20220109
- ↑ Wayback Machine - Melon TOP 100
- ↑ 2022년 03주차 Digital Chart
- ↑ 2022년 3주차 Download Chart
- ↑ 2022년 3주차 Streaming Chart
- ↑ BILLBOARD K-POP 100 (January 22, 2022)
- ↑ Billboard Global 200 Chart (January 15, 2022)
- ↑ (KR) Starmoneytoday: "에스파, S.E.S 'Dreams Come True' 재해석..보아 프로듀싱공식"
Video links[]
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