Doh Kyungsoo, better known as EXO’s D.O., is bidding farewell to SM Entertainment and will be signing with a new label created by his longtime manager. The news of his departure was first reported by JTBC, a Korean media outlet, on October 18. According to the report, D.O. will be joining a new agency called Company SooSoo, which he founded together with his manager, Nam Kyung-soo.
SM Entertainment later confirmed the reports in an official statement, stating that D.O.’s exclusive contract will expire in early November. However, they clarified that he will still be an active member of EXO. The statement further explained that D.O. will continue his EXO activities with SM, but will pursue his acting and individual activities through his new agency.
Korean media highlighted the close relationship between D.O. and his manager, noting that they have worked together on many projects since his debut. D.O. has expressed his gratitude to CEO Nam Kyung-soo at various awards ceremonies and events, demonstrating their strong bond.
Fans expressed their excitement and support for D.O.’s new career journey on social media, with many wishing him success in his new path. His new agency, SooSoo Company, has been receiving positive anticipation from fans.
D.O. made his debut as the main vocalist of EXO in 2012 and has been praised by Korean media as the “final boss of vocal tone.” He recently debuted as a solo artist with his EP “Empathy” and released his second mini-album “Expectation” last September. In addition to his music career, D.O. has also established himself as an actor, appearing in various Korean dramas and films.
One of his upcoming projects is the film “Secret: The Untold Melody,” although the premiere date is yet to be announced.
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