EXO held a showcase for their 8th album 'REVERXE' in Seoul, performing new songs and sharing heartfelt moments with fans.
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EXO, yesterday (19th), at the Peace Hall of Kyung Hee University in Seoul, celebrated their comeback with fans at the showcase for their 8th full album 'REVERXE'. On this day, EXO not only premiered the performance of the title track 'Crown' with its eye-catching 'SMP style', but also showcased the stage for the beloved winter song 'I'm Home'. They not only introduced the album and shared behind-the-scenes stories but also engaged in amusing talks about what happens when their bodies are 'reversed', enhancing the atmosphere of the venue. In particular, the members appeared with the opening comment, 'We have been waiting for this day', and revealed that the title track 'Crown' is 'a song we decided on after careful consideration, so it has more meaning. It is a song that represents EXO itself, and EXO-L (the name of the fans) is our Crown'. They expressed their pride and happiness in being EXO, stating, 'Now, all that remains is to enjoy with EXO-L and create good memories'. EXO's 8th full album 'REVERXE' topped the digital album sales chart on China QQ Music upon release, achieving 'double platinum' certification, and dominated the overall and Korean music video charts. It also swept the integrated K-POP chart of Tencent Music's five music platforms, ranking from 1st to 9th. Furthermore, this album reached 1st place on the iTunes top album chart in 35 regions worldwide and entered the TOP 10 in 48 regions, as well as ranking 1st on the daily album ranking of Japan's RecoChoku and 1st on the AWA real-time rising chart, recording 1st place on the daily Hanteo chart, a major domestic music chart in Korea. EXO will appear on music programs this week, performing the title track 'Crown' on Mnet's 'M COUNTDOWN' on the 22nd, KBS 2TV's 'Music Bank' on the 23rd, MBC's 'Show! Music Core' on the 24th, and SBS's 'Inkigayo' on the 25th. EXO also released the MV for the title track 'Crown', attracting global fan attention for their first album in 2 years and 6 months. Additionally, a pop-up store 'REVERXE THE WORLD' will be held in Korea starting January 20, featuring a world view of superpowers.
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