On April 21 at 6 p.m. KST, EXO’s Kai made his long-awaited solo comeback with the mini album “Wait On Me” and its title track of the same name. Just hours after release, the project soared to the top of iTunes charts across the globe, proving fans have been eagerly waiting for his return.

🌍 Global Domination With iTunes No. 1s
By the morning of April 22 KST, Wait On Me had clinched the No. 1 spot on iTunes Top Albums charts in at least 23 countries, including: Argentina, Brazil, Brunei, Fiji, France, Honduras, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mexico, Oman, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and Vietnam.

🇨🇳 Success in China and Korea
The album also topped QQ Music’s digital album sales chart in China—an impressive feat for any artist. Meanwhile, his track “1999” hit No. 1 on Bugs’ realtime chart in South Korea, proving his domestic star power is as strong as ever.

This comeback marks Kai’s first solo release in two years, and he’s already reaffirmed his status as a powerhouse performer and global trendsetter.

👏 Congratulations to Kai on a powerful comeback!