SM Entertainment Explains Decision Regarding Chen, EXO Still Wants to Continue with 9 Members

Kapanlagi.com - The announcement of Chen's marriage truly surprised many fans. Most of EXO fans have shown their support, but there are also many who ask Chen to leave the boyband that popularized the song Growl.

Moreover, fans in Korea have always urged SM to give their statement regarding the future of EXO, especially after Chen's marriage. After waiting, the agency finally gave a statement regarding Chen's decision and EXO's activities in the future.

1. Still Staying with the Same Members

First, SM explained that before Chen made the announcement, there was a discussion. Of course, they did not immediately let the man named Kim Jongdae suddenly make such an important announcement.

"Hello, this is SM Entertainment. This is a statement regarding EXO members and the agency about activities in the future. As the agency of EXO, we have prioritized opinions regarding important matters, including the team and their activities.

Before announcing Chen's marriage, there was a discussion with EXO members. EXO members have experienced the pain of losing a member before, and they decided to continue together as they are now. The agency respects the members' opinions, so there will be no changes in the members of EXO."

2. Focus on Solo and Unit

SM then mentions one thing that makes fans worried, mandatory military service. Because based on their age, EXO members are indeed at the time to fulfill their national duties.

"Furthermore, there are members whose military service time is getting closer, so it has been planned since last year that EXO's activities this year will focus on solo and unit. The activities will be announced one by one."

3. Always Responding to Fans' Love

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SM promises to always support all activities carried out by each EXO member. For those who don't know yet, Suho will soon debut as a solo artist next month.

"EXO members will continue to promote in various ways, both as EXO, solo artists, units, and will continue to reciprocate the love from fans. We will also provide full support as much as possible for the development of EXO and each member. Thank you."

So always support EXO, EXO-Ls Indonesia!

(kpl/pit)