The band consists of nine members: Xiumin, Suho, Lay Zhang, Baekhyun, Chen, Chanyeol, D.O., Kai, and Sehun.

[1] As of July 2023, they have released eight studio albums and seven extended plays (EP) in Korean, Mandarin, and Japanese.

"Growl", a single on the album, won Song of the Year at the 2013 Melon Music Awards.

Exo have won over 100 music program awards, which are awarded on weekly television shows in South Korea and China to the artist with the most popular and best performing song in the country that week.

With five wins at the time, Exo earned an entry in the 2018 Guinness World Records book for the "Most Daesang ("Grand Prize") awards won at the Mnet Asian Music Awards".