EXOβS RECORDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS (6 YEARS WITH EXO)
Here are some of EXOβs archievements and records in this 6 years, obviously there are a lot missing (they have too many awards lmao) so i put here the most important, feel free to add others
Β 2012
βMAMAβ first EXO album depassed 100,000 copies in 1 month
The korean version of the album reached nΒ°1 on Gaon album chart andΒ Β nΒ°8 on Billboard world albums chart
βMAMAβ MV korean ver. reached nΒ°7 on Youtubeβs global chart
EXO-K winsΒ βBest new artistβ at the 2012 MAMA awards and EXO-MΒ Β Β Β received theΒ βMost popular groupβ award at the 2013 Top Chinese musicΒ Β awards
The highest k-pop debut album sales: EXO-M (188,624) EXO-KΒ Β Β Β Β Β Β Β (295,680)/ Overall (484,304)
Total awards = 9 awards
2013Β
βXOXOβ reached nΒ°1 on Billboard world albums chart a week after itsΒ Β Β Β release
The album make EXO the first million seller after 12 years
Record for being the fastest selling k-pop act
βGrowlβ reached nΒ°1 on all 4 Koreaβs major music programs. The songΒ Β Β placed nΒ°3 on Billboard Korea k-pop hot 100 and nΒ°2 on Gaon singlesΒ Β Β Β chart and charted for 49 weeks on Melon making it one of the longestΒ Β Β Β charting songs
They broke the first week album sales record by selling more thanΒ Β Β Β Β Β Β 112,435 copies
βXOXOβ was the best selling album in Korea for 2013
They borke the Weekly idol rating with an average viewership rating ofΒ Β Β 1.175% (July 10, 2013)
EXO won Album of the year at MAMA 2013 making them the youngestΒ Β Β ever Boy group to win this awardΒ
Music show wins = 26
Awards = 20 awards + 3 daesang
2014Β
βOverdoseβ broke the record for most pre-ordered album in k-pop historyΒ Β with 660,000 pre-ordersΒ Β Β Β Β
Korean version of Overdose peaked at nΒ°2 on Billboard world albumsΒ Β Β Β chart
First mini album to top yearly chart awards and to win Album of the yearΒ Β at the MAMA awards
EXO became thee highest charting k-pop male group on the BillboardΒ Β Β Β 200 peaking at 129
βOverdoseβ was the best selling album in Korea for 2014
βExoplanet 1 - The lost planetβ broke the record for the fastest sold outΒ Β Β concert for a korean act by selling out in 1.47 seconds
The best selling k-pop artist in Japan for 2014
Music show wins = 11
Awards = 31 awards + 5 daesangΒ Β Β Β Β Β
2015Β Β
βCall me babyβ was the most watched k-pop mv in the first half of 2015
The song wins 18 music show awards becoming the second mostΒ Β Β Β Β Β Β awarded song in history and the most awarded song of 2015
βExodusβ became the longest charting nΒ°1 album on the Album chartΒ Β Β Β Β (4 weeks)
Broke the US Billboard 200 record as the highest ranking Korean artistΒ Β Β at nΒ° 90
βDouble million sellerβ withΒ βExodusβ selling 1 million copies
Record for the all time best selling debut single in Japan
βLove me rightβ charts for 42 weeks on Melon andΒ βCall me babyβ for 45Β Β weeks, becoming one of the longest charting idol group songs
βSing for youβ the album broke the first week sales record by sellingΒ Β Β Β Β Β 267,900 copies in the first week
Named the most powerful celebrity by Forbes Korea for 2014
Record for the shortest amount of time since debut to hold a concert atΒ Β Β the Tokyo Dome
The first artist to hold a Korean Dome concert (Gocheok Dome)
βEXO next doorβ became the most watched web drama of 2015 and theΒ Β OSTΒ βBeautifulβ becomes first web drama OST to top digital charts
Reocord for the most amount of fans attempting to buy a concert ticketΒ Β Β (1.2 million) (EXOβluxion)
The concert made a world record by selling out all 5 days (67,040Β Β Β Β Β Β Β tickets) in 0.4 seconds
Music show wins = 32
Awards = 19 awards + 4 daesang
2016Β
The pre-orders forΒ βExβActβ surpassed 660,000 copies brokingΒ Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β EXOβsΒ βOverdoseβ record for most pre-sold album
Β It was the first Korean Album to sell over 100,000 copies in one day
It broke the first weeksales record by selling over 500,000 copies in oneΒ Β week (522,372)
βMonsterβ hit nΒ°1 on Billboard world digital songs chart, and Lucky oneΒ Β Β nΒ°3
βMonsterβ becomes the highest scoring song on M! Countdown for 2016Β Β and the 4th highest song of all time and charted on Melon for 145Β Β Β Β Β Β Β consecutive hours and 139 on Genie
βExβActβ breaks record for most album points in Music Bank history withΒ Β a total of 8785 points and reached nΒ° 1 on World albums chart
βLottoβ hit nΒ°1 on Billboard world digital songs chart and nΒ°2 on GaonΒ Β Β Β digital chart
βLottoβ the repack album Korean ver. reached nΒ°1 on Gaon album chartΒ Β and the Chinese ver. nΒ°2
βDancing Kingβ hit nΒ°2 on Gaonβs digital chart and nΒ°1 on GaonβsΒ Β Β Β Β Β Β Β download chart and ranked nΒ°3 on Billboard world digital songs chart
βFor lifeβ ranks 3 in first week Album sales of all time with 316,000 copies
βTriple million sellersβ withΒ βExβActβ becoming their 3rd album to sell 1Β Β Β Β million copies after 2 months of release
First Group to win all 3 Daesang at Melon music awards
Record of over 2.13 million album sold in 2016
First international group to sell over 100,000 copies in the 1st week inΒ Β Β Β Japan with Coming over (140,000)
1st boy group and 1st asian group to appear onΒ βLβUOMO VOGUEβΒ Β Β Β Β Β cover
First k-pop group to have the longest solo concert series in Seoul (6Β Β Β Β Β days at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena)
Most powerful celebrity of 2015 by Forbes Korea for the 2nd year in aΒ Β Β Β row
Music show wins = 18
Awards = 22 awards + 5 daesang
2017Β
βThe Warβ breaksΒ βExβActβ pre-ordered record with over 800,000Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β pre-orders in under a week
It becomes the fastest album to hit 1M+ copies sold without repackage,Β Β Β in just 24 days and breaks records by topping 155 Itunes charts
βKo ko bopβ charts nΒ°1 on Melon for 5 days straight. Archived All-kill onΒ Β Β Melon within 24 hours of releasingΒ βThe Warβ
The album breaks Hanteo 1st day sales record by selling over 220,000Β Β Β in 5 hours and making EXO the first group to sell over 200,000 copiesΒ Β Β Β on the first day (227,231)
The highest ranking K-pop group on UK Itunes albums chart by peakingΒ Β at nΒ°2
First group to debut nΒ°1 on Melon after the system change
βThe Warβ is the 1st k-pop album to rank 1 in over 30 different countriesΒ Β at the same time and the fastest k-pop album to reach the USA ItunesΒ Β Β Β album chart top 5 ranking
First artist to reach 400,000 followers on Melon (now they are overΒ Β Β Β Β Β 500,000)
The first group to sell over 600,000 copies in 1 week withΒ βThe WarβΒ Β Β Β Β (602,094)
EXO holds their encore concert EXOβrDIUM in Jamsil Olympic StadiumΒ Β Β (max 72,000 people), becoming the youngest k-pop act to ever performΒ Β there
The concert sold out for both days within half an hour, becoming the 3rdΒ Β artist to ever done this after H.O.T (1999/2000) and G.o.d (2014)
The ElyXion 1st 3 days sold out in 0.2 seconds (66,000 tickets), beatingΒ Β EXOβs own previous record of 0.4 seconds of EXOβluxionΒ Β Β Β Β Β
First artist to perform on 3 consecutive days inΒ βGocheok Sky DomeβΒ Β Β Β Β recording the highest attendance since its opening
TheΒ βGuinness World Recordsβ for winning the most Daesangs at theΒ Β Β Β Mnet Asia Music Awards
βQuadruple million sellerβ withΒ βThe Warβ
Music show wins = 16
Awards = 19 awards + 6 daesang
2018
βPowerβ is the 1st k-pop song to be played atΒ βThe Dubai Fountainβ,Β Β Β Β Β worldβs largest choreographed fountain
The japanese albumΒ βCountdownβ debuted at nΒ°1 on the Weekly OriconΒ Β chart, sold over 100,000 copies and receiveda gold certification
EXO is the first foreign group whose debut single and complete albumΒ Β Β both reached first place, 10 days after its release
EXO and Cl performed at the closing cermony of the 2018 WinterΒ Β Β Β Β Β Β Olympics in Pyeongchang on February, 25 as representatives of k-pop
EXO wonΒ βBest Blockbusterβ forΒ βW Korea 13th Anniversary Awardβ,Β Β Β Β Β recorded highest sales in Fashion Magazine History
The 9 covers are the Magazineβs top 10 best seller of all time with EXOΒ Β Β landing from 1st to its 9th place
The βKorean Mint Corporationβ announced that they will create an officialΒ commemorative medal for EXO (be released in April). The medal willΒ Β Β Β honor them as representatives of k-pop who have been in the centre ofΒ Β the Korean wave as the Top Idol Group
Music show wins = 3 (still counting)
Awards = 9 awards + 1 Daesang (still counting)Β
OTHER RECORDS
Highest music show wins for a group (excluding subunits and solos)Β Β Β Β Β = 106 wins
Most award wins for a group with a total of 156 awards
Most Daesang awards for a group: 24 Daesang
Win Album of the year (Daesang) at MAMA 5 years in a row (2013-2017)
Β Win Golden Disk Awards Daesang 4 years in a row (2014-2017)
Win Seoul Music Awards Daesang 4 years in a row (2014-2017)
Best selling album 5 years in a row (2013-2017)
K-pop group with most endorsenments
Only artist to debut at nΒ°1 on Gaon weekly album chart for 10Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β consecutive album release
Best selling artist in Korea for 4 years in a row (2013-2016)
EXO is officially the highest selling k-pop boy group in KoreanΒ Β Β Β Β Β history in terms of album sales, beating the records set byΒ Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β legendary Artists Seo Taiji and Boys, H.O.T and TVXQ
EXO-L official global fanclub counts 4,346,107 stars (followers) and stillΒ Β counting
Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β EXO + EXO-L = ONE
Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β WE ARE ONE
I just wrote down what there was in a video made by an Exo-l, here is the link, please support her
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NmFDyXnTVQ










