EXO's Kai announces his upcoming military enlistment

On May 3 KST, SM Entertainment revealed Kai is officially enlisting for his mandatory military service this month. SM Entertainment stated that "Kai was preparing for EXO's comeback for this year, but because of a recent change in regulations by the Military Manpower Administration, he's set to enter the army recruit training center on May 11. He'll receive basic military training, and he will then serve as a public service worker."

SM Entertainment further stated his enlistment location and time will not be revealed, and there will be no special event planned.