Instiz: Completely different debuts of EXO and Red Velvet
EXO-K (EXO)
First video teaser - December 23, 2011
First digital release - January 30, 2012 (What Is Love)
First stage - April 8, 2012 (Inkigayo)
First official album - April 9, 2012 (MAMA)
Time period between the first video teaser ~ first stage - 108 days
Red Velvet
First video teaser - July 28, 2014
First stage - August 1st, 2014 (Music Bank)
First official album (digital release) - August 4, 2014 (Happiness)
Time period between the first video teaser ~ first stage - 4 days
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- I heard that SM put so much effort in EXO to make a daebak group...
- The number of EXO teasers were just ㅋㅋㅋㅋ
- I heard that EXO did 100 days of promotion because it takes 100 days until the teasers spread in China
- Yeah the girl group debut seemed so random
- I thought EXO was gonna disappear after the hundreds of teasers
- At least Red Velvet's debut song is public friendly. EXO got an SMP song
- We've seen Red Velvet members since they were Rookies so they don't seem new though ㅋㅋ
- Shinee also debuted only 3 days after the announcement