Exo (stylized as EXO; /ˌɛkˈsoʊ/ ek-soh; Korean: 엑소) is a South Korean-Chinese K-pop boy band produced by S.M. Entertainment. Formed in 2011 in Seoul, South Korea, Exo comprises 12 members separated into two subgroups, Exo-K and Exo-M, performing music in Korean and Mandarin, respectively.
Exo's debut single, "Mama", was released in April 2012.[1][2] The single was a moderate success; Exo-M's version topped mainland Chinese music charts after only one day of release, and Exo-K's "Mama" music video reached to number seven on YouTube's Global Chart.[3] The group's two albums, the 2012 debut EP Mama and the 2013 comeback studio album XOXO, were major commercial successes, selling over 1.5 million units in total worldwide.[4][5] With XOXO, Exo became the youngest boy band to win Album of the Year at the Mnet Asian Music Awards,[6] and the fastest-selling K-pop artist in twelve years.[7] The lead singles off XOXO, "Wolf" and "Growl," were hits, landing first place trophies on music shows from all three of Korea's major free-to-air broadcast stations.[8] The latter also peaked at number three on Billboard's Korea K-Pop Hot 100 chart.[9]
In May 2014 member Kris has started a lawsuit against S.M. Entertainment to nullify his contract, as of the submission date of the lawsuit the band promotes with 11 members.[10][11]
The group received numerous rookie awards in 2012, and has since won over forty awards.
Exo (stylized as EXO; /ˌɛkˈsoʊ/ ek-soh; Korean: 엑소) is a South Korean-Chinese K-pop boy band produced by S.M. Entertainment. Formed in 2011 in Seoul, South Korea, Exo comprises 12 members separated into two subgroups, Exo-K and Exo-M, performing music in Korean and Mandarin, respectively.
Exo's debut single, "Mama", was released in April 2012.[1][2] The single was a moderate success; Exo-M's version topped mainland Chinese music charts after only one day of release, and Exo-K's "Mama" music video reached to number seven on YouTube's Global Chart.[3] The group's two albums, the 2012 debut EP Mama and the 2013 comeback studio album XOXO, were major commercial successes, selling over 1.5 million units in total worldwide.[4][5] With XOXO, Exo became the youngest boy band to win Album of the Year at the Mnet Asian Music Awards,[6] and the fastest-selling K-pop artist in twelve years.[7] The lead singles off XOXO, "Wolf" and "Growl," were hits, landing first place trophies on music shows from all three of Korea's major free-to-air broadcast stations.[8] The latter also peaked at number three on Billboard's Korea K-Pop Hot 100 chart.[9]
In May 2014 member Kris has started a lawsuit against S.M. Entertainment to nullify his contract, as of the submission date of the lawsuit the band promotes with 11 members.[10][11]
The group received numerous rookie awards in 2012, and has since won over forty awards.
การแปล กรุณารอสักครู่..