After previous announcement of a new sub-unit, it was revealed that EXO’s Kai and Sehun are set to debut as EXO-KASE.
On 9 November, the two singers as well as EXO the group updated their social media to reveal the name of their subunit, as well as the first look at their mini album.
The caption read, “EXO-KASE The 1st Mini Album “Waking Up The City”. 2026.12.01 6PM (KST).”

Sehun also spoke about the upcoming sub-unit back on 8 November at EXO’s recent concert in Seoul, saying, “You will see us a lot starting next week, so please look forward to it. We absolutely crushed the performance.”
Born in 1994, the two are the same age and were affectionately called “94z” by fans. Having established themselves as performance members within their group, attention is focused on what kind of stage they will showcase through their unit activities.
This will be Kai’s first sub-unit, while it is Sehun’s second after EXO-SC with Chanyeol.

