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EXO’s Suho Gears Up For Another Incredible Comeback In April
Your long wait is finally over, EXO-Ls! EXO’s Suho is about to conquer the music scene again with another mesmerizing set of music by releasing a solo album!
Surprising fans with an exciting gift they have been waiting for since 2020, EXO’s Suho has recently confirmed his official return after two years as a soloist this 2022!
On the morning of March 10, an industry representative reported that the EXO leader is now prepping up for his solo comeback one month from now.
Shortly after, SM Entertainment confirmed the thrilling news, much to fans’ delight. The agency revealed that Suho is indeed gearing up for the release of his album, with aim of releasing it in April. They then asked EXO-Ls for their great interest and anticipation since it will be the artist’s first music-related activity in 2022.
Other details regarding Suho’s highly-awaited comeback, such as the title of the album and lead single, concept, and official return date will surely be unveiled in the following days.
A COMEBACK WORTH THE WAIT
This upcoming release will mark Suho’s return as a soloist in two years since he released his debut mini-album Self-Portrait on March 30, 2020. It will also serve as his first solo activity after his military discharge in February 2022.
Spearheaded by the chart-topping and heartfelt title track “Let’s Love,” the album received massive love from K-Pop fans all over the world. Apart from housing six addictive tracks falling under different pop and rock genres, Self-Portrait solidified Suho’s reputation as one of the best K-Pop artists today.
Proving its massive success, the album dominated US World Albums Chart iTunes charts in at least 50 countries including France, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand, Ukraine, Vietnam, United Arab Emirates, and the Philippines
It even took over domestic charts, including the Hanteo Chart, Synnara Records, Kyobo Books, Yes24, and Aladdin. Suho even amassed a whopping 163,000 first-day sales on Hanteo and 55,000 sales on China’s largest platform, QQ music with Self-Portrait, which earned him the precious Platinum certification.
Meanwhile, the lead single “Let’s Love” reigned over various Korean real-time charts such as MelOn and Bugs upon its release on March 30. As if this was not yet enough, the song also debuted at number seven on the Gaon Digital Chart and received three consecutive music show wins on Music Bank, Music Core, and Inkigayo.
With these impressive accolades, expectations are now rising regarding what kind of sound Suho will deliver in his upcoming release and what kind of appearance will he show for this iconic return.
As we all wait for his return, EXO-Ls can listen to Kai’s latest single “Peaches,” which was released in November 2020.
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