A fan asked Jongin at a fansign to do IG Live again, and he said heโd try since heโs really busy. She told Jongin itโs okay even if he just breathes on IG Liveโฆ and he actually went live this morning, said nothing, and just breathed ๐ญ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
Happy 32nd Birthday to the gorgeous, hugely talented chart-topping, award-winning, Platinum-certified Singer, Songwriter, Dancer, Actor, Superstar, Top Model, Fashion & Global Icon and K-Pop Legend, the One & Only #KAI! ๐๐๐๐๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๐ ๐
KAI found fame as the Lead Rapper, Vocalist, Main Dancer, Visual Genius and Center stage King of the legendary, record-breaking, top-selling, history-making Band EXO which paved the way for many! Heโs insanely handsome, has one amazing voice, and is one of the World's best dancers, having been trained in both ballet and jazz dancing at a very young age and later in hip-hop dancing. He stands out as one of K-pop's most acclaimed performers, often called the "King of Performance" or "K-pop's sharpest dancer" for his exceptional main dancer role in EXO and supergroup SuperM and has been key to both group's success around the World! His feats include contributing to EXO's 100 music show wins, 23 Daesang awards and consistent chart-topping albums, carving a Superstar Solo career since 2020, continuing to reach #1 on the charts.
On December 23, 2011, KAI was announced as the 1st member of EXO which officially debuted as a group in April 2012 and the rest is history! On August 7, 2019, he was confirmed as a member of the K-pop All Star Band SuperM who debuted with their self-titled debut EP on October 4, 2019! The EP went straight to No. 1 on the US Billboard 200, with SuperM becoming the 1st Asian Act in history to top the chart with a debut release! Their debut single, "Jopping", was among Billboard's Critics' Picks for the "25 Best K-pop Songs" of 2019. On November 30, KAI released his 1st EP, KAI, on November 30, 2020, which topped the Worldwide iTunes album charts for multiple days, and debuted at #3 on the Gaon Album Chart with 359k copies, certified Platinum by the KMCA! His 2nd EP Peaches was released on November 30, 2021, and also topped the Worldwide iTunes Album charts for multiple days, reaching #2 on the Gaon Album chart with over 265k units, and later certified Platinum in Korea. On March 13, 2023, KAI released his 3rd EP Rover which also topped the Worldwide iTunes album chart for multiple days, and debuted at #1 on the Circle Album chart in Korea wither 246K units, powered by its lead hit single "Rover" which topped the Circle Weekly Download Chart the same week! On May 9, 2023, KAI held a fan meeting, "Kai's aKAIve," at YES24 Live Hall which was broadcast live on Exo's official YouTube channel, 2 days before he left for the army. On February 11, 2025, as soon as Kai got back from the military, he hosted his own special, 'Kai: Happily Ever After', on Exo's YouTube, TikTok, and Weverse! In 2025, Kai launched his first U.S. solo tour "Kaion" expanding from Asia to cities like LA and New York. Kai released his huge awaited 4th EP 'Wait On Me' on April 21, 2025 which reached #1 in over 30 countries on iTunes and debuted at #2 on the Circle Album chart selling 256,940 sales units!
KAI has won numerous accolades as a member of EXO and several awards as a Solo Artist including 2 Asian Pop Awards in 2021 for Best Male Artist (Overseas) and Peoples Choice Award (Overseas) for his album KAI and a Blue Dragon Series Award for Best New Male Entertainer (Overseas)! In 2025 he won the Brand of the Year Award for Web Entertainment MC!
KAI is also a very talented actor and has starred in several television dramas such as 'Choco Bank' (2016), 'Andante' (2017), and 'Spring Has Come' (2018), and was honoured at the StarHub Night of Stars with the award for Favourite Korean Drama Character for his role in 'Andante'!
KAI is among the most influential Korean fashion Icons, and was appointed the Global Ambassador for Gucci in 2020. Later in 2020, he became the 1st Male Muse for Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. In 2021, KAI was named the face and Global Ambassador for Seoul Fashion Week Spring 2022. In January 2022, KAI became the Face of Charmzone Mask & The Black Yak BCC collection. That same year KAI became the muse for Yves Saint Laurent Beauty. In May 2025, Kai modelled the Versace Eros Energy Eau de Parfum for Elle Korea and on May 28, he caused a sensation, making a star appearance at a pop-up for the launch of Versace Eros Energy at a department store! In October 2025, Lacoste chose Kai as the model for their 2025 F/W season and tennis collection with Kai starring on the cover of GQ Korea. He was the Superstar and Main event at the Lacoste Spring/Summer 2026 Collection on October 5, 2025 in Paris, France!
Kai has quietly built a reputation for meaningful philanthropy, often making generous personal donations without seeking publicity. He contributed 50 million KRW (~$42,000 USD) to coronavirus relief efforts in 2020 via the Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association, supported forest fire recovery in Yeongnam with another 50 million KRW in 2025 through the Community Chest of Korea, and participated in UNICEF campaigns for marginalized children during the pandemic. Kai has also engaged in activities like voice donations for braille sensory books for the visually impaired and joined EXO's broader charitable legacy, including disaster relief and youth support initiatives. His consistent, low-key giving reflects a genuine commitment to helping communities in need.
Kai's stunning visuals, and charismatic stage presence has earned him nicknames like "Idol's Idol", admired by peers, and he remains a multifaceted force in music, acting, fashion, and global entertainment.
#HappyKAIDay
#TODAY_IS_KAIDAY
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#weareoneEXO #EXO
@weareoneEXO
exo's 8th full album reverxe trailer post got 10 million views in twitter, 8.3 million views in instagram 2.5 million views in tiktok and reverxe trailer video charting #2 in korea's youtube trends in just 24 hours๐ฅณ๐๐ป congrats exo return of the kings @weareoneEXO
#EXO shares new gorgeous pics from their cinematic comeback trailer, #REVERXE, featuring #Kai, #Suho, #Chanyeol, #Lay, #Sehun and #DO! ๐ช๐๐ธ๐ฝ๏ธ๐๏ธ๐๐บ๐ป๐บ๐ป๐บ๐ป๐บ๐ป๐บ๐ป๐บ๐ป๐ฅ๐๐
EXO is planning to release their 8th full-length album in the first quarter of 2026 although an exact date has still not been set. EXO will hold a fan meeting on December 13 and 14 at Incheonโs INSPIRE Arena!
#์์ @weareoneEXO
#EXO's #Chanyeol, #DO, #KAI, #LAY, #SEHUN & #SUHO slay, doing the #TheFirstSnow challenge in new MV, as snow hits Korea! The song is the top-charting by a Male Act on the MelOn Top 100! ๐ช๐ฅโ๏ธ๐บ๐ป๐ฅ๐๐ฝ๏ธโ๏ธ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ทโ๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐ฏโ๏ธ๐จโ๐ค๐ฅ๐๐
@weareoneEXO
[NEWS]
๐ KAI was nominated in 2 categories at the 2025 Asian Pop Music Awards (APMA):
- Best Male Artist
- Best Dance Performance ('Wait On Me')
#KAI#์นด์ด#WaitOnMe#KAI_WaitOnMe
what a day
kai bubble spam in the morning ๐
dating show announced for kai Jeongwating ๐
and Rover reaching 100millions views on youtube ๐ฅ๐ฅ
#KaiRoverMV100M#์นด์ด_๋ก๋ฒ_1์ต๋ทฐ#KAI_ROVER