EXID have been incredibly busy for the past month! They released their newest album on September 29, and they have been busy promoting that album since then. However that has not stopped them from finding time for other activities. There is a lot of content to enjoy from the past month. LEGGOs are well fed.
Upcoming Activities
🦋🎮🌹🥖🌻 FAN-CON
EXID will hold their 10th anniversary FAN-CON at the Yes24 Live Hall on October 29. The event is two hours long. Fans can participate in person or online. <more info>
Off-line, in-person, tickets can be purchased for 110,000￦ at Yes24. When ticket sales open, visit <http://ticket.yes24.com/New/Notice/NoticeMain.aspx#id=12165>.
Online tickets can be purchased for 40,000￦ at STAYG. When ticket sales open, visit <https://www.stayg.tv/channel/live/detail/10070>.[1] This link is suggested for international fans.
🦋🎮🌹🥖🌻 “Fire (Chinese Version)”
EXID are “surprising” us with a Chinese version of their new album’s song “Fire”. Of course, some fans already knew this was coming because of the songwriter talking about it. <source>
🌹 “Fantasy Spot”
Hani will play the main character Heejae (“희재”) in the upcoming drama that is “Fantasy Spot, which was formerly named “Their Report Crard”. It is the story of women who are discovering sexuality and love. <more info>
🌹 “Tell Me It’s Love”
Hani was pictured on set for upcoming kdrama “Tell Me It’s Love”. The drama is set to air in February 2023 on Disney Plus. <source>
🌻 “FEVER”
Jeonghwa is cast as the former soccer player Hayeong (“하영”) in the upcoming movie “FEVER”. The movie is about the humanism of restarting after experiencing growing pains in the 20’s. The movie is expected to be released in 2023. <source>
Ongoing Activities
🦋🎮🌹🥖🌻 “X” Promotions
There are so many promotions for “X” that we had to break them out into a separate article <here>. For completion’s sake, we will list the promotions here, but visit that other article for the details.
- Sep 30 – Kwon Hyuksoo’s Pirate Broadcasting
- Oct 1 – GQ
- Oct 3 – SoundWave fansign
- Oct 3 – MusicPlant fansign
- Oct 4 – Killing Voice
- Oct 5 – Weekly Idol
- Oct 5 – Naver Vibe “Party Room”
- Oct 6 – LeoJ Makeup YouTube
- Oct 8 – Ggon Daehee’s Let’s Eat
- Oct 8 – MusicArt fansign
- Oct 8 – MusicKorea fansign
- Oct 14 – MBC Radio
- Oct 20 – Tipsy Live
- Oct 24 – Vanity Teen Magazine
- Oct 27 – Cultwo Show
🥖 “Hyelin Does It for You”
Hyelin has started a beauty product review series on YouTube channel Studio Codic. She calls her contacts, talks about their beauty needs, then recommends a product for them that she has tested herself for a week. <more info>
🥖 Grip App
Hyelin continues to broadcast from her Grip App account. She normally does a show every Tuesday, but she has been less active on her Grip App account for the past two month, probably due to working on EXID’s new album. The app is for showing products for viewers to purchase, but Hyelin also uses the app to connect with fans and share personal updates. <more info> <account>
🥖 SPP Promotions
Hyelin created her new shoe brand on September 5, and she continues to promote her shoes. The brand is named “SPP”. The goal is to create shoes without prejudice towards gender or age. Currently only two styles exist — a sneaker and a mule — in either black or white. <more info> <website>
Other Recent Activities
🦋🎮🌹🥖🌻 “X” Album
EXID released their new album “X” on September 29. Songs on the album are “LEGGO”, “Fire”, and “I Don’t Know”. The song “LEGGO” is written for EXID’s fans. <more info>
“X” is available on various music stores. Just make sure that the store states that sales go towards the Hanteo and Circle (formerly Gaon) charts.
🦋 Gyeongnam Sports Festival
Solji sang at the opening ceremony of the 33rd Gyeongnam Sports Festival at Changwon Spoke Park Main Stadium. Other singers at the event are Kim Heejae, WJSN, and Park Guyun. <source>
🦋 “I Believed It Was Love”
Solji released a new solo song “I Believed It Was Love” (“사랑이라고 믿었다”) on October 11. Her song expresses the sad feelings that remain after a heart of love eventually changes. The music video for the song is in music drama format. <more info>
🦋 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO Semi-Playoffs
Kiwoom Heroes, a baseball team, invited Solji to sing at the second round of the 2022 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO semi-playoffs. Solji sang the national anthem and threw the first pitch. <more info>
🌹 COS
Hani was at the launch event of fashion brand COS’s “Autumn in Seoul” campaign on October 11. Hani looks incredible in the pictures she posed for at the event. <source>
🌹 Public Service Announcement
Our lifestyle during this pandemic has made it difficult for young people to socialize. Even though social distancing is over, many young people still find it difficult to socialize. Hani encourages us to call our friends and families to help.
🥖 Busking in Hongcheon
On October 2, EXID’s Hyelin performed with singer Insoon and others at the Mugunghwa Arboretum in Hongcheon. The busking performance is titled “Against All Oz”. <more info>
🥖 Namyangju PR Ambassador Re-appointment
On September 29, Hyelin was reappointed as public relations ambassador to Namyangju by mayor Joo Kwangdeok (주광덕). She was previously appointed in August 2020. The post is for two years. <more info>