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Doh Kyung Soo To Take Legal Action Against Malicious Posts

Company Soosoo continues to prove they will protect Doh Kyung Soo at all costs. The agency just announced that they will take legal action against malicious posts about the EXO member.

Company Soosoo Takes Legal Action Against Malicious Posts

On September 20, Company Soosoo, EXO’s Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.)’s agency, released an official statement declaring that they would take strong legal action against individuals making malicious posts about their artist.

The agency also emphasized its zero-tolerance stance on defamation, slander, and the spread of false information, stressing that they are committed to protecting D.O.’s rights and mental well-being. They also stated they would pursue legal consequences for those responsible, without leniency.

Through realtime monitoring and reports, we have confirmed that malicious posts containing insults and libel about our artist are being continuously posted online,” the statement read. “Therefore, we are mass-gathering related evidence and materials, and we have decided that we can no longer overlook the severity of the situation resulting from these malicious posts.”

Accordingly, we will do our utmost to gather evidence related to malicious posts and to actively monitor [the situation] in order to protect our artist’s rights,” it added.

This is not the first time Company Soosoo has taken such action. In November 2023, the agency made a similar announcement, confirming that they were already in the process of legal proceedings against those spreading malicious rumors or making defamatory remarks about D.O. and other artists under their management.

Company Soosoo reiterated their commitment to monitoring online platforms for harmful content, ensuring that their artists can work in a healthy and supportive environment. The statement has garnered widespread support from EXO’s fanbase, who expressed concern over the harassment and are standing by D.O. during this challenging time. As a highly respected figure in the K-pop industry, both for his work with EXO and his successful acting career, D.O.’s fans are relieved that the agency is taking steps to safeguard his reputation and well-being.

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Doh Kyung Soo (EXO D.O.) Drops First ‘Blossom’ Concept Photos

Doh Kyung Soo is certainly ready for his next solo comeback. The EXO member known as D.O. has just dropped the first ‘Blossom’ concept photos. Not surprisingly, the images promise a light-hearted and romantic vibe!

Company Soosoo Shares First ‘Blossom’ Concept Photos

The ‘Blossom’ concept photos were shared by Doh Kyung Soo’s new agency Company Soosoo on social media. The pictures feature the EXO member surrounded by flowers while a few show him writing interesting words with a pink marker. Another set of photos give a casual vibe as D.O. appears to be going about his day.

Scheduled for May 7th at 6 p.m. KST, D.O. is gearing up to make a triumphant return with his highly anticipated new mini album, titled ‘Blossom.’ The album is poised to captivate listeners with its diverse range of tracks, promising to showcase D.O.’s versatility and musical prowess. With six tracks in total, fans can look forward to immersing themselves in a sonic journey crafted by the talented artist.

The title track, “Mars,” is already generating buzz among fans, hinting at an exciting and dynamic sound that is sure to leave a lasting impression. The comeback marks a significant moment for D.O. as it represents his first solo album release in approximately eight months, following the success of his previous mini album ‘Expectation’ released in September 2023.

Since then, fans have been eagerly awaiting news of D.O.’s return to the music scene, and the announcement of ‘Blossom’ has only heightened anticipation. As excitement continues to build, D.O. is also gearing up to promote the album during his solo tour across Asia, promising fans an unforgettable experience filled with his signature charm and talent.

Doh Kyung Soo recently reunited with the remaining active members of EXO for the group’s 12th-anniversary fan meeting which has received praise from netizens.

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EXO D.O Announces Solo Asia Fan Concert Tour

EXO’s Doh Kyung Soo, better known as D.O., has delighted fans with the announcement of his first solo Asia fan concert tour, titled “BLOOM.”

D.O. Announces ‘Bloom’ Solo Asia Fan Concert Tour

On March 25, Company Soosoo shared a new teaser for D.O.’s first Asia fan concert tour. Scheduled to commence on June 8 and 9 with back-to-back performances in Seoul, the tour is set to captivate audiences across 11 cities in Asia.

Following the highly anticipated kick-off concerts in Seoul, D.O. will embark on an exciting journey across various Asian destinations. The tour itinerary includes stops in Taipei on June 22, Hong Kong on June 29, Jakarta on July 12, Tokyo on July 18, Nagoya on July 19, Osaka on July 21, Bangkok on August 10, Malaysia on August 17, Manila on August 31, and Singapore on September 28. With an extensive lineup of cities, fans from diverse regions will have the opportunity to experience D.O.’s solo performances firsthand.

The announcement of “BLOOM” marks a significant milestone in D.O.’s career, signaling his venture into solo endeavors and his dedication to connecting with fans on a more intimate level. As a member of EXO, D.O. has garnered widespread acclaim for his vocal prowess and stage presence, captivating audiences worldwide. Now, with his solo fan concert tour, he aims to further showcase his talents and create memorable experiences for his devoted fanbase.

D.O. poses in the teaser of EXO’s ‘Cream Soda’ music video. Credit: Facebook/EXO

D.O’s Solo Activities Since Leaving SM Entertainment

Fans have eagerly awaited news of D.O.’s solo activities, and the revelation of his concert tour has sparked immense excitement and anticipation within the global EXO-L community. The prospect of witnessing D.O.’s solo performances live, coupled with the opportunity to engage with him on a personal level, has generated a palpable buzz among fans.

In addition to delivering electrifying performances, “BLOOM” represents a platform for D.O. to express his artistic vision and creativity. Through his music and stage presence, he also aims to convey heartfelt messages and evoke emotions that resonate with audiences across Asia.

As preparations for the “BLOOM” tour intensify, fans eagerly anticipate further details regarding ticket sales, concert venues, and additional surprises D.O. may have in store. With each tour stop promising a unique and unforgettable experience, D.O. is also poised to embark on a remarkable journey, leaving a lasting impression on fans throughout Asia.

EXO is also set for their 12th debut anniversary fan meeting ‘2024 EXO FAN MEETING : ONE‘ at the prestigious Incheon Yeongjongdo Inspire Arena on April 14, 2024.

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EXO’s D.O. Releases New Profile Photos Under Company Soosoo

Idol-actor Doh Kyungsoo, who’s more popularly known as EXO member D.O., has embarked on a significant change in his career as he releases profile photos under his new agency, Company Soosoo. 

On Monday, November 20, Company Soosoo unveiled the latest photos of D.O. In the pictures, the idol-actor showcased his charismatic expression and distinctive aura that once again captivated fans. 

Notably, this photoshoot serves as his first public appearance since he joined the new company. As such, fans were quick to shower the artist with praises for his elegance, poise, and confidence. Moreover, this led fans to anticipate D.O.s future activities under Company Soosoo. 

Prior to the release of the profile photos, the agency also announced that they’ll be taking legal action for malicious posts that target and harm their artists. According to Company Soosoo, they have an internal monitoring system that would collect relevant information about instances like these. However, they also asked fans to continue reporting these posts and comments that contain insults and baseless accusations. 

“We will continue our ongoing efforts to safeguard our artists’ rights and vigorously respond to illegal activities, including the spread of false information and malicious rumors,” they said. 

EXO’s D.O. under Company Soosoo

In October, SM Entertainment confirmed that D.O.’s contract with the agency will be expiring by November. However, the company emphasized that D.O. will still continue his EXO activities with SM Entertainment. 

But, he will also pursue acting and individual activities through Company Soosoo, a newly-established agency that is founded by his and SM Entertainment’s former manager. As of writing, there’s no announcements yet as to what solo projects will D.O. be pursuing. 

Aside from being the vocalist of EXO, D.O. has also released the solo albums: Empathy and Anticipation

Furthermore, he also pursued acting. Since 2014, he’s been starring in multiple series and films, including It’s Okay, That’s Love, 100 Days My Prince, Bad Prosecutor, Room No. 7, and The Moon. 

Among his latest projects is the variety show You Reap What You Sow, which also stars Lee Kwang Soo, Kim Woo Bin, and Kim Ki Bang. 

Featured image: EXO D.O. poses for new profile photos. Credit: Twitter/Company Soosoo

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EXO’s D.O.’s New Agency Confirms Legal Action For Malicious Posts

D.O. has found a new agency and they are immediately taking action to protect their artists. Company Soosoo has issued a statement confirming they are taking legal action against malicious posts about the EXO member and their other affiliated artists.

D.O.’s New Agency Announces Intentions to Take Legal Action Against Malicious Posts

On November 6, Company Soosoo issued a statement about their plans.

“In order to protect the honor of our affiliated artists, we plan to take regular legal action against the creators of malicious posts and comments containing baseless accusations, defamation, and malicious insults on online communities and social media,” the statement read.

“We will collect relevant information through our internal monitoring system, and we would be grateful if fans could also report malicious posts and comments when they come across them. Please report any such content to our dedicated email account at clean@companysoosoo.com,” it continues.

We will continue our ongoing efforts to safeguard our artists’ rights and vigorously respond to illegal activities, including the spread of false information and malicious rumors,” the statement concludes.

On October 18, SM Entertainment also confirmed that D.O. would be leaving the agency. He would then join a new agency founded by SM’s former manager. SM Entertainment further clarified that D.O. will continue his EXO activities with SM while also carrying out acting and individual activities through Company Soosoo.

“D.O.’s exclusive contract with us will expire in early November,” the statement read. “Following thorough discussions with D.O., it has been decided that he will continue his EXO activities with SM, but will also proceed with his acting and individual activities through the newly established agency founded by his and SM’s former manager.”

D.O.’s latest project is the variety show “You Reap What You Sow” which also stars Lee Kwang Soo, Kim Woo Bin, and Kim Ki Bang. In the series, the four friends are seen navigating the challenges of farm life on a vast 500-pyeong (about 17,792 square feet) field.

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