Chase (The Boyz EP)

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Chase
Digital cover
EP by
The Boyz
ReleasedSeptember 21, 2020 (2020-09-21)
Recorded2020
LanguageKorean
Label
The Boyz chronology
Reveal
(2020) 		Chase
(2020) 		Breaking Dawn
(2021)
Singles from Chase
  1. "The Stealer"
    Released: September 21, 2020

Chase is the fifth

Cre.ker Entertainment
. It is available in three versions and contains six tracks, with "The Stealer" released as the lead single.

Notable songwriters such as

Jo Yoon-kyung
, and Coach & Sendo contributed to the EP.

Background

The group's first comeback since winning Road to Kingdom was confirmed on August 17.[1]

The comeback date was announced on September 7, along with teaser posters featuring the members.[2] A promotional video titled "Breaking News" was released on September 9.[3] The first batch of concept photos were released on September 10.[4] A second batch of concept photos was released on September 12.[5] The album's track list was released on September 13.[6] On September 14, a second promotional video titled "The Stealers' Tricks" was released.[7] A third batch of concept photos was released on September 15.[8] The album's highlight medley was released on September 16.[9]

A teaser for the music video was released on September 18,[10] with the full music video released on September 21.[11]

Track listing

Credits adapted from Naver.

Chase
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Shine Shine"
)
  • Imazine
  • Nathan (네이슨)
  • Andreas Öhrn
  • Imazine
  • Nathan (네이슨)
3:31
Total length:21:18

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[12] 21
South Korean Albums (
Gaon)[13]
 2
Singaporean Top Korean Albums (KKBox)[14] 26
Japanese Albums Weekly (KKBox)[15] 45

Sales and streaming chart performance for songs in "The Stealer"

"The Stealer" weekly charts
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Singaporean Top Korean Singles (KKBox)[16] 30
South Korean Digital Chart (
Gaon)[17]
 46

Certifications

Certifications for Chase
Region Certification Certified units/sales
South Korea (
KMCA)[18]
 Platinum 250,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Accolades

Music program awards
Song Program Date
"The Stealer" Show Champion September 30, 2020
M Countdown October 1, 2020
October 8, 2020
The Show
 		October 6, 2020
Year-end lists
Critic/Publication List Work Rank Ref.
Dazed The 40 Best K-pop Songs of 2020 "The Stealer" 35 [19]
BuzzFeed 35 Songs That Helped Define K-Pop In 2020 31 [20]

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Various September 21, 2020
September 22, 2020

References

  1. ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈, 9월 컴백 확정 “‘로드 투 킹덤’ 이후 첫 신보” [공식]
  2. ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈, 21일 미니 5집 ‘CHASE’ 발표…‘The Stealer’로 컴백(공식)
  3. ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈, 신곡 ‘The Stealer’ 콘셉트 담은 ‘Breaking News’ 프로모션 영상 공개
  4. ^ (in Korean) ‘컴백’ 더보이즈, 치명적인 心스틸러 콘셉트 포토 공개
  5. ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈 ‘CHASE’ 2차 콘셉트 포토…글로벌 ‘팬심 스틸러’
  6. ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈, 타이틀곡 ‘The Stealer’ 포함 미니 5집 트랙리스트 공개..컴백 예열 [공식]
  7. ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈, 신곡 ‘The Stealer’ 2차 프로모션 영상 공개 ‘시선강탈 11인11색 매력’}
  8. ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈, 미니 5집 'CHASE' 3차 콘셉트 포토 공개..치명적 하트 스틸러
  9. ^ (in Korean) ‘컴백’ 더보이즈, 미니 5집 음원 일부 최초 공개..타이틀곡 ‘더 스틸러’ 기대↑
  10. ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈, 신곡 '더 스틸러' 뮤비 티저 공개..강렬한 임팩트 선사
  11. ^ (in Korean) ‘컴백’ 더보이즈, 신곡 ‘The Stealer’ 음원-MV 공개
  12. ^ "Oricon Album Chart – October 12, 2020". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  13. Gaon Chart
    (in Korean). Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  14. ^ "Top Korean Weekly Albums Chart – September 21, 2020". KKBox. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
  15. ^ "Asian Albums Weekly – September 21, 2020". KKBox (in Japanese). Retrieved November 24, 2020.
  16. ^ "Top Korean Weekly Singles Chart". KKBox. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
  17. Gaon
    (in Korean). Retrieved November 11, 2020.
  18. Korea Music Content Association
    (KMCA).
  19. ^ Glasby, Taylor (December 19, 2020). "The 40 best K-pop songs of 2020". Dazed. Archived from the original on December 19, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  20. ^ Travis, Emlyn (December 31, 2020). "Best K-pop Songs of 2020". BuzzFeed. Archived from the original on December 30, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
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