
EXID
(Exceed in Dreaming)
이엑스아이디
(from left to right: Hani, Hyerin, LE, Jeonghwa, Solji)
Debut Date: February 16, 2012
Debut Song: "Whoz That Girl"
Label: Banana Culture Entertainment (current), AB Entertainment (former)
Fanclub: Leggo
Original Lineup: Dami, Yuji, LE, Hani, Haeryung, Jeonghwa
Current Lineup: Solji, LE, Hani, Hyerin, Jeonghwa
(from left to right: Solji, Jeonghwa, Hyerin, Hani, LE)
Current Members:
Solji
(from left to right: Jeonghwa, Solji, Hyerin, Hani, LE)
Timeline
February 16, 2012: EXID debuts with their mini album "Holla" and title track "Whoz That Girl" and MV
April 2012: Dami, Yuji, and Haeryung leave EXID for various reasons. AB Entertainment claims Yuji and Dami wanted to focus on their studies, while Haeryung wanted to pursue an acting career. It is now believed they left because the company they were under was disappointed with the results of EXID's debut.
Solji and Hyerin join EXID
August 13, 2012: EXID releases their EP "Hippity Hop" and title track "I Feel Good" and MV
October 2, 2012: EXID releases digital single "Every Night" and MV
October 11, 2012: EXID records "Hey Boy" for The Thousandth Man OST
December 22, 2012: EXID participates in a concert event called The Bugs Show Vol. 1
February 2013: EXID records "Up & Down" for the Incarnation of Money OST
Hani and Solji form sub-unit Dasoni
February 15, 2013: Sub-unit Dasoni releases digital single with title track "Goodbye" and B-side "Said So Often"
2014: EXID appears on Idol School in episode 11
June 2014: EXID moves to Yedong Entertainment (now known as Banana Culture Entertainment)
August 24, 2014: EXID releases single "Up & Down" with MV
October 2014: A fan-cam of Hani performing "Up & Down" goes viral, bringing the single back into the charts and bringing EXID a lot of attention
2015: EXID participates in the Idol Athletics Championship
EXID appears as a guest on Gourmet Road
February 2015: Solji is the first winner of King of Mask Singer, bringing more attention to EXID
March 2, 2015: Solji & Hani release single"Only One"
April 13, 2015: EXID releases their mini-album "Ah Yeah" with title track MV
May 2015: EXID has their first performance in the United States
July 2015: EXID is featured on a season of reality show Showtime
November 18, 2015: Single "Hot Pink and MV are released
2016: EXID participates in the Idol Athletics Championship
EXID appears in A Look At Myself
June 1, 2016: EXID released their first full-length album Street with title track "L.I.E." and MV
December 20, 2016: EXID has their debut in China with the Chinese version of "Cream"
December 21, 2016: Solji goes on a hiatus to get treatment for hyperthyroidism
January 10, 2017: EXID releases the Chinese version of "Up & Down"
January 15, 2017: It is announced that Solji's health is improving and she will be coming back soon for a new album
March 17, 2017: EXID performed at Mexico City Arena for KCON
April 10, 2017: EXID, without Solji, releases mini album "Eclipse" with title track MV for "Night Rather Than Day"
May 12, 2017: Banana Culture Entertainment announces that EXID will go on tour this summer, titled EXID Asia Tour 2017
November 7, 2017: EXID releases their mini album "Full Moon" with title track "DDD" and MV. Solji participated in the album recording, but did not appear in the MV or participate in promotions due to her health.
January 4, 2018: EXID's company announces Solji will be receiving surgery related to her hyperthyroidism
January 15, 2018: Solji releases a new version of 'Dreamer' for EXID's "Re:flower" project
(from left to right: Hani, Solji, Hyerin, Jeonghwa, LE)
Awards
2012
Rookie Award - Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards
Super Rookie Idol of the Year - Arirang's Simply K-pop Awards
2015
Discovery of the Year (2014) - Gaon Chart K-pop Awards
MBC Music Star Award - MelOn Music Awards
Best Champion Song of 2015 (Ah Yeah) - MBC Music Show Champion Awards
Best Performance - Female (Hot Pink) - MBC Music Show Champion Awards
Star Award - Cable TV Broadcast Awards
2016
Digital Bonsang - Golden Disk Awards
Bonsang - Seoul Music Awards
Artist of the Year - Korea Assembly Grand Awards
Best Breakout Artist - YinYueTai V Chart Awards
Platinum Disc Certification in Digital Sales - Sony Music Sales Awards
Links
(from left to right: Hani, Jeonghwa, Solji, LE, Hyerin)
Endorsements
2015
Lotte Food's Goo Goo Ice Cream
Akiii Classic sneakers
Kiss Me cosmetics
LG
Tiba Dumari Chicken
Mizuno Sports
Prinkle Sports Drink
Pepsi
Sudden Attack game
California Beach Water Park
(from left to right: Jeonghwa, LE, Solji, Hyerin, Hani)
Former Members:





LE

Hani
Hyerin

Jeonghwa

Dami/Hyeyeon

Yuji/Uji

Haeryung


(from left to right: Solji, Hani)
Sub-Units
Dasoni - Solji & Hani
Formed in 2013
One digital single released, "Goodbye"
Technically the duo has disbanded, as the old company has rights to the name. However, the duo has released music as "Solji & Hani"
As Solji & Hani, one digital single, "Only One", released



