EXO (엑소) adalah boyband Korea Selatan yang dibentuk tahun 2012
dibawah manajemen SM Entertainment. Terdiri dari dua belas anggota yang
dibagi dalam 2 sub unit
EXO K (Korea) dan
EXO-M (Mandarin).
Akhir Desember 2011 SM Entertainment mengumumkan akan membentuk satu
group boyband baru yang akan dipecah menjadi 2 kelompok Korea dan Cina.
Secara bertahap seluruh anggota EXO diperkenakan melalui teaser video di
chanel resmi youtube EXO. Member pertama EXO bernama Kai diperkenalkan
22 Desember 2011. Berturut-turut sampai 27 Januari 2012 kedua belas
anggota EXO diungkapkan SM Entertainment dalam video teaser secara
berurutan diantaranya Lu Han, Tao, Chen, Sehun, Lay, Xiu Min, Baek Hyun,
D.O, Suho, Kris dan Chanyeol.
Setelah meluncurkan perkenalan member dengan 23 Teaser video, pada tanggal 30 Januari 2012 EXO merilis video prolog berjudul
"What Is Love" sekaligus
mengungkapkan pembagian kelompok, dimana member Suho akan menjadi
leader untuk EXO-K dan Kris memimpin untuk EXO-M. 8 Maret 2012 EXO
merilis prolog kedua mereka berjudul
"History".
31 Maret - 1 April 2012 EXO memulai debut musik pertamanya dengan menggelar
Showcase
di Korea dan Cina. Sesuai dengan moto kelompok yang disebutkan SM
Entertainment “EXO-K dan EXO-M adalah boy band baru yang akan memimpin
industri musik dunia mulai sekarang! Mereka memulai debut di hari dan
jam yang sama dengan lagu-lagu yang sama di China dan Korea. EXO merilis
mini album berjudul "MAMA" pada tanggal 9 April 2012.
Member EXO-K
Real Name: Kim Joon Myeon 김준면
Stage Name: Suho
Date of birth: May 22nd, 1991
Position: Leader, Lead Vocalist
Height: 176 cm
Blood Type: AB
Skills/Hobby: Acting, Golf
Real Name: Byun Baek Hyun 변백현
Stage Name: Baek Hyun
Date of birth: May 6th, 1992
Position: Main Vocalist
Height: 183 cm
Blood Type: B
Skills/Hobby: Aikido, Pianoond
Real Name: Park Chan Yeol 박찬열
Stage Name: Chanyeol
Date of birth: November 27th, 1992
Position: Main Rapper, Vocalist
Height: 187 cm
Blood Type: A
Skills/Hobby: Guitar, Drums, Bass, African Drums, Rapping, Acting
Real Name: Real Name: Do Kyungsoo 도경수
Stage Name: D.O
Date of birth: January 12th, 1993
Position: Lead Vocalist
Height: 180 cm
Blood Type: B
Skills/Hobby: Singing, Beat boxing
Real Name: Kim Jong In 김종인
Stage Name: Kai
Date of birth: January 14th, 1994
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, Vocalist
Height: 182 cm
Blood Type: A
Skills/Hobby: Ballet, Jazz, Hiphop, Popping, Locking dances
Real Name: Oh Sehun 오세훈
Stage Name: Sehun
Date of birth: April 12th, 1994
Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper, Maknae
Height: 181cm
Blood Type: A
Skills/Hobby: Dancing, Acting
Member EXO-M
Real Name: Wu Fan 吳凡
Stage Name: Kris
Date of birth: November 6th, 1990
Position: Leader, Lead Rapper, Sub-Vocalist
Height: 187cm
Blood Type: A
Skills/Hobby: English, Mandarin, Korean, Cantonese, Basketball
Real Name: Name: Kim Min Seok 金珉碩
Stage Name: Xiu Min
Date of birth: March 29th, 1990
Position: Lead Vocalist
Height: 177cm
Skills/Hobby: Singing, Dance, Taekwondo, fencing, excellent movement skills
Real Name: Lu Han 鹿晗
Stage Name: Luhan
Date of birth: April 20th, 1990
Position: Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer
Height: 176cm
Blood type: O
Skills/Hobby: animation, art, video games, computers, sports, animals, travel, singing.
Real Name: Zhang Yixing 張藝興
Stage Name: Lay
Date of birth: October 7th, 1991
Position: Main Dancer, Rapper, Vocalist
Hight: 177cm
Skills/Hobby: playing compute gamesr,piano, guitar, dancing, to master the language: Chinese & Korean
Real Name: Kim Jong Dae 金鐘大
Stage Name: Chen
Date of Birth: September 21th, 1992
Position: Main Vocalist, Dancer
Height: 178 cm
Skills/Hobby: Piano, Singing
Real Name: Huang Zi Tao 黃子韜
Stage Name: Tao
Date of Birth: May 2nd, 1993
Position: Main Rapper, Vocalist
Height: 185cm
Skills/Hobby: Singing, playing basketball, exercising, martial arts, sword dance
EXO Official Page:
Smtown hompage : http://www.smtown.com
Smtown EXO-K : http://exo-k.smtown.com
smtown EXO-M : http://exo-m.smtown.com
Facebook SMTOWN : http://www.facebook.com/smtown
Facebook EXO-K : http://www.facebook.com/exok
Facebook EXO-M : http://www.facebook.com/exom
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