Previously, IU released a new song entitled ‘Love Wins All’ after a hiatus of more than two years. The song immediately occupied first position on the Melon Top 100 chart, the largest music platform in South Korea, just one hour after its release.
‘Love Wins All’, which was released on Wednesday, January 24 2024, at 06.00 pm local time, managed to occupy the top position on the ‘Melon Top 100’ at 07.00 pm.
‘Melon Top 100’ reflects the number of uses over the last 24 hours and usage in the last hour, as quoted from Soompi on Thursday, January 25 2024.
According to Melon, ‘Love Wins All’ is the first song to reach number one within an hour of its release, since BTS’s ‘Yet To Come’ experienced the same in 2022. IU has reached number one on Melon Top 100 with the fastest speed among female singer in the last two years.
‘Love Wins All’ is one of a series of 4 to 5 minute IU ballads, followed by songs like ‘Secret’, ‘To Name’, and ‘Sea of the Child and Me’.