KTRENZ Hype Index
How much buzz is around EXO?
46/100
- Coverage momentum
- AI attention
- Upcoming activity
- 36
- 100
- 20
The KTRENZ Hype Index (0–100) blends up to five live signals — KTRENZ editorial coverage momentum over the last 30 days (25%), AI-retrieval attention on the artist (20%), upcoming scheduled activity (15%), external demand from Naver search and YouTube traction (25%), and third-party SNS posts anchored to the act’s releases in the last 30 days (15%) — each log-normalized against a fixed cap. The first three exist for every act. The last two require data we do not have for everyone: where a signal is not measured it is left out and the remaining weights are renormalized, so an act is never scored down for something we simply did not observe.
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EXO: events we kept following
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EXO: your questions
Who is EXO?
- EXO is a K-pop group, active since 2012.
How much buzz is around EXO right now?
- EXO's KTRENZ Hype Index is 46/100 — a live score blending external search demand, KTRENZ coverage momentum, AI-retrieval attention, and upcoming activity.
When is EXO's next concert?
- EXO's next concert, EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon [dot] encore at KSPO DOME, is on 2026-11-06.
When did EXO debut?
- EXO debuted in 2012.
What is EXO's latest release?
- [Korean Wave] EXO's D.O. Releasing Mini Album on the 8th Next Month (2026-08-25).
Schedule
Upcoming EXO dates
| Date | Event | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-06 | EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon [dot] encore at KSPO DOME | tour |
Stories
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KTRENZ Newsdesk · 5 d ago
EXO fan Xiao Wei wins Asian Games gold, tells Kai: "I kept my promise"
Hong Kong wushu athlete Xiao Wei, an EXO fan for 13 years, won women's changquan gold at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sept. 21 — then posted the victory
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 29 d ago
NCT WISH wraps Asia fanmeeting tour in Hong Kong, fourth mini-album 'I SPY' due October 12
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KTRENZ Newsdesk · 9/20/2026
EXO's 'EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon' Encore Set for KSPO DOME, Nov. 6–8
EXO wraps 27 shows across 14 regions and returns to Seoul's KSPO DOME for a three-night encore in November.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 9/11/2026
Do Kyungsoo debuts 'Guitarist' stage on KBS2 — his only performance before EXO tour
Do Kyungsoo performed 'Guitarist' on KBS2's 'Eargasm Boyfriend' Sept 12 — his only stage outing for the track before EXO tour and drama filming kick off.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 9/11/2026
Do Kyungsoo tops UPICK 'Comeback Idol' poll ahead of August solo album
Do Kyungsoo won UPICK's 10-day 'Comeback Idol' poll, beating Enhypen, Jennie, and others. A solo album and October concert tour are next.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/14/2026
Do Kyung Soo announces 'DAY OFF' concert tour in Seoul this October
D.O. plays three nights at Ticketlink Live Arena in Songpa-gu from October 2–4, his first solo concerts in roughly 10 months.
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Do Kyung Soo confirms solo concert tour [DAY OFF] in Seoul this October
D.O. announces a three-day Seoul run at Ticketlink Live Arena from Oct. 2–4, his first solo concert 10 months after wrapping the 'DO it! THE FINAL' Asia tour.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/10/2026
SM Entertainment Q2 2026: Revenue Up 15.4%, Packed H2 Release Slate Ahead
SM Entertainment's Q2 2026 revenue climbed to 349.6 billion won, up 15.4% year-over-year, with operating profit at 52.9 billion won (+11%), fueled by concerts a
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/5/2026
K-pop idol groups average just 4.12 years of activity, study of 1,182 teams over 30 years finds
A Sungshin Women's University study of every K-pop idol group from 1996 to 2025 finds the average active lifespan is 4.12 years. Only 8 groups ever crossed 10 m
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/4/2026
EXO Sehun drops surprise Chinese single 'Fade' featuring NCT WISH's Sion, via Warner Music China project
EXO's Sehun drops the Chinese R&B pop single 'Fade' on July 29 with NCT WISH's Sion, a Warner Music China artist collaboration.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/29/2026
Close Your Eyes open ACON 2026 in Taipei with 6-song set and NEXZ collab
Close Your Eyes headlined ACON 2026's pre-show on July 25, performing originals, EXO and Michael Jackson covers, and a joint stage with NEXZ.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/26/2026
SM Entertainment eyes North America and Europe as aespa, RIIZE lead Western push
Yugin Investment Securities expects SM's Q2 revenue to hit 325.5B won, up 7.5% YoY, riding aespa's 'Lemonade' Billboard entry and a Western-heavy world tour.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/18/2026
SHINee's Minho and EXO's Chanyeol join Rising Eagles teammates on 'Ask Us Anything'
Minho, Chanyeol, Moon Soo-in, and Jung Gyu-min from Rising Eagles appear on JTBC's 'Ask Us Anything' June 27.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/26/2026
Yoon Du-jun to MC fandom competition show 'Fandom Stage' on Wave
Highlight's Yoon Du-jun will host 'Fandom Stage,' a Wave exclusive where fanclubs from major idol groups battle it out.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/22/2026
35th Seoul Music Awards set for June 20 at Inspire Arena with 20 performers and 3 new award categories
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Sourced timeline
EXO timeline
Auto-compiled from KTRENZ coverage. Latest event 2026-11-06.
- 2026-11-06tour
EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon [dot] encore at KSPO DOME
Three-night encore concert running November 6–8, 2026 at KSPO DOME in Olympic Park, Seoul, closing out the EXhOrizon world tour.
Source: topstarnews.net - 2026-09-21milestone
Fan Xiao Wei wins Asian Games gold wearing EXO logo
Hong Kong wushu athlete Xiao Wei, an EXO fan for 13 years, won women's changquan gold at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on September 21 while wearing a uniform covered in EXO's hexagonal logo.
Source: donga.com - 2026-08-25
- 2026-01-01release
EXO 8th full-length album 'REVERXE' release
EXO released their 8th regular album REVERXE in January 2026 to commemorate the group's 14th debut anniversary.
Source: newsen.com - 2025-04-10tour
EXO world tour opening
EXO began their world tour at Seoul Olympic Park KSPO DOME on April 10-12, covering 14 regions and 27 total performances.
Source: newsen.com - 2025-01-01release
REVERXE album release
EXO released their 8th full-length album REVERXE in January to mark the group's 14th debut anniversary.
Source: newsen.com - —tour
EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon world tour (27 shows, 14 regions)
EXO completed the world tour EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon with a total of 27 performances across 14 regions.
Source: sports.khan.co.kr