Male group EXO has dominated popular music programs in Korea and China at the very same time. On May 17, EXO-K took home a trophy on MBC’s “Music Core” with their title track “Overdose,” following their wins on MBC Music’s “Show Champion” and MNet’s “M!Countdown.” Continuing their success from last week, EXO-M won No.1 on CCTV’s… Continue reading EXO-M Once Again Wins No.1 on Global Chinese Music
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SM Announces EXO Concert Will Go On as Planned, Kris’ Attendance Unsure, Other Members Speak Out
On May 15, EXO-M leader Kris surprised the entertainment industry by filing a lawsuit for a contract termination from his agency, SM Entertainment. On that day, SM gave only a brief statement saying that they would look into the matter. Since then SM Entertainment has remained silent, while sources from Kris’ side claimed that the… Continue reading SM Announces EXO Concert Will Go On as Planned, Kris’ Attendance Unsure, Other Members Speak Out
Reports Claim SM Violated EXO-M Kris’ Basic Civil Rights
On May 15, Chinese media outlet Sina reported that EXO-M’s Kris has filed a lawsuit to terminate his contract with SM Entertainment. The Seoul Central District Court confirmed this, but said that they have yet to process the request. The law firm representing Kris is the same one that represented Hangeng back in 2009 when… Continue reading Reports Claim SM Violated EXO-M Kris’ Basic Civil Rights
[Update] Kris Hired Hangeng’s Former Law Firm to File Contract Termination from SM
On May 15, Sina, a Chinese media source, reported that EXO-M‘s Kris has asked his agency, SM Entertainment, to terminate his contract. The report from Sina said, “Kris has filed a lawsuit to end his contract. There have been rumors since a month ago that Kris was going to end his contract. It is surprising… Continue reading [Update] Kris Hired Hangeng’s Former Law Firm to File Contract Termination from SM
EXO Continues to Rank High on Charts Around the World with “Overdose”
Male group EXO has once again confirmed their immense and broad popularity by ranking high on iTunes charts worldwide. On May 7, their second mini album “Overdose” hit the stores in Korea and abroad. The album was released in two versions, Korean and Mandarin, as the 12 members are divided into EXO-K and EXO-M. Five… Continue reading EXO Continues to Rank High on Charts Around the World with “Overdose”
EXO’s Tao and Lay Take Friendly Selcas with SM’s Lee Soo Man
Tao and Lay, members of male group EXO, have shared happy selcas taken together with the founding chairman of SM Entertainment, Lee Soo Man. On May 9, the two idols uploaded photos on their Instagram accounts. Lay kept his title short and simple, “Mister Lee Soo Man,” whereas Tao expressed his strong affection for their… Continue reading EXO’s Tao and Lay Take Friendly Selcas with SM’s Lee Soo Man
EXO-M Wins No.1 in a Landslide Victory on Chinese Music Program with “Overdose”
On CCTV‘s “Global Chinese Music Chart” broadcasted on May 10, SM Entertainment‘s popular boy group EXO-M tasted victory by coming in first with “Overdose.” “Global Chinese Music Chart” is China’s first music rank program that started airing in March. From Monday to Friday they take in ARS votes, online votes, music site sales, as well… Continue reading EXO-M Wins No.1 in a Landslide Victory on Chinese Music Program with “Overdose”
SM Entertainment Join Forces with China’s Biggest Portal Baidu
SM Entertainment is looking to expand their presence in the Chinese market by collaborating with China’s biggest portal site Baidu. On May 8, SM Entertainment chairman Lee Soo Man met with Baidu Group’s CEO Robin Lee to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU). SM Entertainment, SM C&C, Baidu, and Baidu’s online video service iqiyi will… Continue reading SM Entertainment Join Forces with China’s Biggest Portal Baidu
EXO Achieves All-Kill Across Charts within 7 Hours of “Overdose” Release
The release of EXO’s new mini album, “Overdose,” kicked off the beginning of May with a bang! EXO’s “Overdose” music video on YouTube alone has received over 1 million views within eleven hours of its May 7 KST release! The track itself achieved an all-kill across real-time charts, which included Melon, Mnet.com, Bugs Music, Olleh,… Continue reading EXO Achieves All-Kill Across Charts within 7 Hours of “Overdose” Release
EXO Reveals Long-Awaited “Overdose” MV
The day has finally come! EXO has finally revealed the music videos to their newest comeback song, “Overdose“! On May 7, the full music videos for “Overdose” were finally unveiled after much anticipation and interest from fans. Previously, EXO’s comeback has been delayed due to the Sewol Ferry tragedy that happened on April 16. Prior to its… Continue reading EXO Reveals Long-Awaited “Overdose” MV