EXO Achieves 8th Million Seller Status… 15 Years of Enduring Popularity

EXO has achieved million seller status with their 8th album ‘REVERXE’.
The album surpassed 1 million copies sold within a month of its release, marking their 8th million seller.
The title track ‘Crown’ has garnered much love, winning 5 awards on music shows.

[TV Daily Reporter Han Seoyul] The group EXO has added another million seller title to their achievements. Their 8th full album, ‘REVERXE’, released on January 19, has surpassed a cumulative sales of 1 million copies as of the morning of February 26, marking the group's 8th million seller.

With this, EXO now holds a total of 8 million selling albums since their first, ‘XOXO (Kiss & Hug)’ in 2013. ‘REVERXE’ also topped the iTunes Top Albums chart in 48 regions worldwide and gained the number one spot on the K-pop chart across 5 music platforms under Tencent Music in China. This album has also received Triple Platinum certification from QQ Music and claimed several victories on the Hanteo and Circle charts.

The title track ‘Crown’ showcases EXO's unique ‘SMP style,’ receiving much love with its music and performance, scoring a total of 5 wins on music shows. EXO is set to kick off their sixth solo concert tour, ‘EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon’, at KSPO DOME in Olympic Park, Songpa-gu, Seoul, from April 10 to 12.

EXO has established itself as a leading global K-pop artist, showcasing consistent growth over the years. Their unique musical style and performances leave a lasting impact on fans, indicating a high level of loyalty within their fandom. The anticipation surrounding this album prior to its release highlights the significance of their long-standing career in the industry.

‘REVERXE’ serves as a testament to their global influence, with impressive performances across various charts. Particularly, their success on iTunes and Chinese charts proves that EXO's presence extends beyond domestic popularity to a strong foothold in the global market. This is likely to have a positive impact on their future endeavors.

The title track ‘Crown’ strongly represents EXO's musical identity, enhancing communication with their fanbase. Their distinctive ‘SMP style’ has been highly praised for its balance of commercial appeal and artistic depth, illustrating that EXO's music transcends mere entertainment to embrace cultural significance.

This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.

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