Facts about EXO K-pop Group and its original members
EXO is a South Korean and Chinese boy group that is based in Seoul, consisting of 12 members it is divided into 2 which are called Exo-M & Exo-K. Exo-M is consisting of 6 Mandarin members: Xiumin, Lay, Kris, Tao, Chen and Luhan. Exo-K is also consisting of 6 Korean members: Suho, D.O., Chanyeol, Baekhyun, Sehun and Kai. The band was created by SM Entertainment during the time of 2011 and the group debuted in 2012. They produce music and perform in Korean, Japanese and Mandarin their genre is composed of hip-hop, pop, and R&B, including robotic dance music genre this group are both can sing and dance.
Did you know? That EXO is the first K-pop Idol Group that sold over one million copies of their first album called “XOXO” released during 2013. It was a commercial success which made EXO to be the first Korean artist to do so in twelve years in K-pop industry. Sadly Kris, Luhan, and Tao Departed the group during the time of 2014-2015 amid legal battles because of private issues. But then the group is still continuing to release and perform music as one group. The SM Entertainment CEO, Lee Soo Man introduce and plan to debut a new Boy Group that is divided into two sub-group which is the Exo-M & Exo-K, promoting the same music simultaneously in South Korea and China by singing it in both Korean and mandarin language.
Exo is taken from the word “exoplanet” rumored that it was built to compete with the opposing new girl group from rival YG Entertainment.
Their song and year released as a group:
Song Year
"Mama " 2012
"History" 2012
"Machine" 2012
"Two Moons" 2012
"What Is Love? " 2012
"Angel (Into Your World)" 2012
"Growl" 2013
"Wolf" 2013
"XOXO" 2013
"Let Out the Beast" 2013
"Lucky" 2013
"My Lady" 2013
"My Turn to Cry" 2013
"Peter Pan" 2013
"The Star" 2013
"Heart Attack" 2013
"Don't Go" 2013
"Black Pearl" 2013
"3.6.5" 2013
"Baby" 2013
"Baby Don't Cry" 2013
"Christmas Day" 2013
"The First Snow" 2013
"December, 2014 (The Winter's Tale)" 2014
"Love, Love, Love" 2014
"Moonlight" 2014
"Overdose" 2014
"Run" 2014
"Thunder" 2014
"Beautiful" 2015
"Call Me Baby" 2015
"El Dorado" 2015
"Exodus" 2015
"First Love" 2015
"Hurt" 2015
"유성우 (Lady Luck)" 2015
"Love Me Right" 2015
"Beautiful" 2015
"Playboy" 2015
"Promise (EXO 2014)" 2015
"Tender Love" 2015
"Transformer" 2015
"시선 둘, 시선 하나 (What If…)" 2015
Even though they face trials as group they still continue their journey and promoting K-pop in the whole world for now Exo is now have 6 members as Lay pursuing his path as solo artist and a producer the Suho their leader just got enlist last May 14, 2020 as part of Korean culture to serve their country is mandatory we are they are preparing for the next member who will enlist and that will be Chanyeol it will be next month. The last elisted members Xiumin and D.O just got Release last January 2021 and Xiumin is release from military last December 6, 2020. The K-pop Idol also has a fandom called Exo-L its Call “Exo-L” it is because Since Exo is Consist of 2 Sub-Group which is Exo-M & Exo-K they call it Exo-L because in alphabet L is Inserted in between of K & M that is why they made up the Exo-L as the Center of their reputation and Fame. Being their fan even you are new or old we you must know their past and its history.