"Catch Catch" (Korean: 캐치 캐치) is a song recorded by South Korean singer Choi Ye-na for her fifth extended play, Love Catcher. It was released as the EP's lead single by YH Entertainment on March 11, 2026. The song was a commercial success, peaking at number 5 on the Circle Digital Chart and making it Choi's highest-charting song to date.
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Background and release
On February 23, 2026, it was announced that Choi would come back on March 11 with her fifth extended play, Love Catcher, with the release of a teaser photo and promotional schedule. On March 10, the music video teaser for the song was released. The song was released alongside its music video on March 11, upon the release of the extended play. A sped up and Chinese version of the song were released on March 17 and April 25, respectively.
Composition
"Catch Catch" was written by Seo Jeong A and Nathan and composed by Nathan, Roar, Myrhee (644ultramarine), Coll's 8va (644ultramarine), Skinner Box, Jinli (Full8loom), and Youra (Full8loom). It is described as an upbeat electropop song that incorporates a catchy hook with playful energy. Choi explained the song was heavily inspired by second-generation K-pop, both in its sound and performance. To get ready for the comeback, she watched videos and performances from girl groups such as T-ara and Orange Caramel in hopes to recreating that vibe in her own style.
Commercial performance
Upon its release, "Catch Catch" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart but it appeared at number 9 on the component Download Chart for the week ending March 14, 2026. The following week, the song debuted at number 109 on the Circle Digital Chart and gradually climbed to number 5 for the week ending May 30, becoming Choi's highest placement to date on the chart, surpassing her debut single "Smiley", which peaked at number 8 in 2022. The song also peaked at number 70 on the short-lived Billboard Korea Hot 100 chart. Outside of Korea, the song peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Japan Heatseekers Songs chart in Japan, number 26 on the Hot Singles chart in New Zealand, and at number 24 on the Billboard Vietnam Hot 100.
Credits
Credits adapted from Melon.
Choi Ye-na – vocals
Seo Jeong A – lyrics
Nathan – lyrics, composition, arrangement
Roar – composition, arrangement
Myrhee (644ultramarine) – composition
Coll's 8va (644ultramarine) – composition
Skinner Box – composition
Jinli (Full8loom) – composition
Youra (Full8loom) – composition