SM Makes Confused Fans, Release This Merchandise To Celebrate 7 Years of EXO Debut - Every year, SM Entertainment Releases Special Merchandise To Celebrate Their Artists' Debuts From Mugs, Acrylic Trophies To Necklaces And Rings.
Today, Monday (8/4), EXO celebrates their 7th year of debut. The 9-member group appeared on television for the first time on April 8, 2012 with EXO-K and EXO-M subunits in Korea and China respectively.
Every year, SM releases special merchandise to celebrate the debut of their artists. This year, the agency which also houses Super Junior and Red Velvet released various merchandise ranging from mugs to necklaces and rings.
Welcoming the 7th anniversary of EXO's debut, SM also released new merchandise in the form of metal straws. As soon as the merchandise was released, fans were made to wonder whether metal straws should be used as official merchandise, especially for special moments such as celebrations for debuts.
Not a few fans who believe that this is only a strategy of SM to seek profits from them. Moreover, the metal straws were made with 9 different designs and each contained the names of the members.
"Okay, the straw is good. But the metal straw as a celebration celebration merchandise doesn't feel right," commented the fans. "SM clearly wants to suck up money and make us poor," said other fans. "I think it's good. I might not use it often but I will still buy it," said another.
Meanwhile, EXO members are currently utilizing free time or are busy with solo activities. Chen released a solo album while Chanyeol left for Guam to undergo individual activities.
Source: wowkeren.com
Today, Monday (8/4), EXO celebrates their 7th year of debut. The 9-member group appeared on television for the first time on April 8, 2012 with EXO-K and EXO-M subunits in Korea and China respectively.
Every year, SM releases special merchandise to celebrate the debut of their artists. This year, the agency which also houses Super Junior and Red Velvet released various merchandise ranging from mugs to necklaces and rings.
Welcoming the 7th anniversary of EXO's debut, SM also released new merchandise in the form of metal straws. As soon as the merchandise was released, fans were made to wonder whether metal straws should be used as official merchandise, especially for special moments such as celebrations for debuts.
Not a few fans who believe that this is only a strategy of SM to seek profits from them. Moreover, the metal straws were made with 9 different designs and each contained the names of the members.
"Okay, the straw is good. But the metal straw as a celebration celebration merchandise doesn't feel right," commented the fans. "SM clearly wants to suck up money and make us poor," said other fans. "I think it's good. I might not use it often but I will still buy it," said another.
Meanwhile, EXO members are currently utilizing free time or are busy with solo activities. Chen released a solo album while Chanyeol left for Guam to undergo individual activities.
Source: wowkeren.com