THIS legendary K-pop diva has stunned the community with her charting on MelOn.

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Lee Hyori Impresses K-pop Community by Peaking on MelOn Chart With 'HOODIE E BANBAJI'

The idol in question is none other than the queen herself, Lee Hyori!

On October 12, Hyori officially made her highly anticipated return to the K-pop scene with comeback "HOODIE E BANBAJI," which translates to "Hoodie and Shorts." The song is her first official single in six years.

In the music video, Lee Hyori was shown wearing a trendy hoodie and a pair of shorts. It then featured the soloist dancing to the beat, alongside her talented backup dancers. The MV didn't just gain attention for its old-school vibe, but also Lee Hyori's talent and presence.

Watch the MV for "HOODIE E BANBAJI" here:

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Fans were stunned with by the singer's return, leading them to praise the music, her performance, and styling. Some expressed their gratitude to Lee Hyori for releasing another bop.

•  "The song is so relaxing and great! Seeing you sing happily makes people happy too."
•  "Thank you for the music that's like an autumn gift! Queen Hyori, please continue to sing in the future."
•  "I'm not a fan, but I heard that it's been a while since she released an album, so I thought I'd listen to it sometime, and it's better than I expected."

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Following its release, the song debuted on MelOn Chart's Hot 100, where it secured No. 19. MelOn is one of the most prominent music platforms in Korea, and that fact alone says how impactful Lee Hyori is in the K-pop industry.

On October 12, netizens expressed their thrill over Lee Hyori's successful comeback. They also complimented the singer for landing a spot on MelOn's Hot 100 chart. They commented:

•  "Wow, Lee Hyori is still alive."
•  "Honestly, she is so impressive."
•  "As expected, Lee Hyori is Lee Hyori."
•  "I knew that Lee Hyori would release songs that are perfect for a comforting listen."
•  "I did not expect anything, but I was surprised how good the song was."
•  "I wasn't even aware that she was coming back, but honestly, this was impressive."

In other news, Lee Hyori has signed an exclusive contract with new agency Antenna on February 16. The company also houses Yoo Jae Suk and Lee Hyori's husband Lee Sang Soon. The agency was founded by singer-songwriter and radio personality Yoo Hee Yeol.

What do you think of Lee Hyori's newest music? Are you looking forward to more of her promotions? Let us know in the comments below!

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Written by Riely Miller