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EXO Gears Up for Release of Their 8th Album 'REVERXE'

EXO Gears Up for Release of Their 8th Album 'REVERXE'
EXO will release their 8th studio album 'REVERXE' on January 19.
The title track 'Crown' is composed in the hard dance genre.
Fans show great anticipation for this album and its songs.

On January 19, 2026, EXO will release their 8th studio album 'REVERXE'. This album includes a total of 9 tracks, featuring the title track 'Crown'. Notably, 'Crown' is a hard dance song that showcases a mix of Atlanta trap drums and heavy metal guitars. The lyrics metaphorically illustrate a precious existence as a crown, embodying EXO's strong commitment. Fans are eagerly anticipating other tracks like the winter song 'I’m Home' and the powerful performance piece 'Back It Up'.

Since their debut in 2012, EXO has established themselves as icons of the next generation of K-POP, releasing numerous hit songs. Therefore, their comebacks always generate significant buzz and heighten fans' expectations. With the upcoming release of their 8th album 'REVERXE', it appears that this album will serve as an opportunity to reinforce EXO's musical identity. Specifically, 'Crown' blends hard dance genres with various musical elements, presenting a new breakthrough based on their accumulated experience.

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

Photo: SM Entertainment

Source: tvdaily.co.kr