Evan's first mini album 'Death of Me' becomes a half-million seller... No.1 on iTunes in 11 countries

Evan appeared on Genius’s flagship program ″Open Mic,″ a U.S. music platform, and delivered a live performance of the title track ″DEATH OF ME″ from his first mini-album. In the stage released on Genius’s official YouTube channel on the 12th (KST), Evan performed live in front of a standing microphone, showcasing his solid vocals. The performance included intense lyrics such as ″I’m ready to reach any ending,″ ″Push me beyond the limits,″ and ″Even if it stops, this ain’t the death of me.″ This new release, which Evan personally participated in producing, surpassed 500,000 copies sold within three days, becoming a ″half-million seller.″ The album charted on the iTunes ″Top Albums″ in 34 countries/regions worldwide and ranked number one in 11 countries/regions. The title track ″DEATH OF ME″ also took first place on the iTunes ″Top Songs″ chart in nine countries/regions. The music video ranked fourth on YouTube’s ″Global Daily Popular Music Videos.″ On the same day, Evan performed ″DEATH OF ME″ on MBC-TV’s ″Show! Music Core″ and will continue his comeback stage on SBS’s ″Inkigayo″ on the 13th. Afterwards, he is scheduled to appear on various award shows and major domestic and international festivals, including the ″2026 The Fact Music Awards″ on the 19th, ″NBA Fan Day″ in Macau on the 10th of next month, ″K-LIVE FESTIVAL BAND: AGE″ in Bangkok on the 17th, and the domestic ″NOL FESTIVAL″ on the 18th.