Several EXO members have released solo music in the K-pop genre. Baekhyun, for example, has been very successful with his solo albums, selling over a million copies in Korea, which is a remarkable achievement. He is known for his R&B style and has released albums like “City Lights” and “Delight,” which have been well-received by fans.
Chen also debuted as a solo artist with his album “April, and a Flower,” which sold over 200,000 copies, showcasing his powerful ballad skills. Suho released his solo album “Self-Portrait,” which sold over 290,000 copies, highlighting his versatility as a singer.
Lay, who is active mainly in China, released his solo album “Lose Control” in 2016, selling 280,000 copies, which was impressive for a solo artist at that time. Kai debuted as a soloist in 2020 and has continued to release music, with his recent album selling over 217,000 copies in the first week.
D.O. released his first solo album “Empathy” in 2021 and followed it up with another album titled “Expectation” in 2023, marking his return to solo music after two years. His solo albums have also performed well, with “Empathy” topping iTunes charts in many regions.
Xiumin and Chanyeol have also ventured into solo music, with Xiumin releasing his solo album and Chanyeol preparing to debut as a solo artist with his album “Black Out” in August 2024. Overall, EXO members have shown their talent and popularity not only as a group but also as individual artists.