Xiumin (EXO) 2027 | 'X Times' Tour Expansion — North America & Europe Forecast

Q: What are the expected ticket prices?

A. - Asia: ¥8,000–15,000 - North America: $50–200 (approx. ¥7,500–30,000) - Europe: £40–150 (approx. ¥7,000–26,000) Prices will vary depending on venue size and production.

Q: How can I avoid ticket scams in North America and Europe?

A. Please follow these guidelines: 1. Official channels only: Use Ticketmaster USA / country-specific versions only 2. Purchase via Weverse: Safe, with global support 3. Strictly avoid StubHub, eBay, and similar resale platforms: High risk of fraud 4. Check going rates: Tickets priced far below market rate may be fraudulent 5. Confirm with official customer support: When in doubt, contact Ticketmaster or SM Entertainment

Q: Do I need a visa? (North America & Europe)

A. - USA: ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) is required (online application, $14) - Europe (Schengen Area): ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorization System) is planned to be required from 2024 (unconfirmed — status as of 2027 is not yet determined) Please check the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website for details.

A 2027 guide to EXO Xiumin's 'X Times' solo tour, covering the expected expansion into North America and Europe, his upcoming solo album, and how it fits alongside EXO group activities.

Overview & Latest 2027 Outlook

2027 is expected to be the year EXO Xiumin's 'X Times' solo tour goes fully global. Following performances in major Asian cities (Manila, Taipei) in 2026, an expansion of the tour to the North American West Coast and Europe is anticipated. A new solo album release is also expected around the same time.

Projected 2027 Activities

'X Times' Tour Expansion: A touring circuit across North America and Europe
New Solo Album: Possible release in the first half of 2027
EXO Group Activities: Participation in multiple tours throughout the year
Global Promotions: Appearances at international music festivals

Xiumin turns 36 in 2026, making this a pivotal period in which his activities as a solo artist are set to become significantly more prominent.

Full Concert Schedule Overview

Projected 2027 Xiumin (EXO) Activity Schedule (No Official Announcement)

Period	Activity	Region	Confidence
Q1–Q2	Additional Asia Tour	Korea, Japan, Thailand, Singapore	High
Q2–Q3	North America Tour	LA, NY, Toronto	Medium–High
Q3–Q4	Europe Tour	London, Paris, Berlin	Medium
Year-round	EXO Group Activities	Major Asian Cities	High

Note: The above is purely speculative based on industry analysis. It is not an official announcement.

How to Buy Tickets

Asia Region (2027 Additional Shows)

Korean Shows

Melon Ticket (멜론티켓)
Interpark Ticket
Yes24 Ticket

Japanese Shows

Ticketmaster Japan
e+ (eplus)
Lawson Ticket (ローチケ)

Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia

Weverse (supports international payments)
Major local ticketing companies

North America Tour Tickets

Ticketmaster USA (Official US platform)

URL: ticketmaster.com
Language: English
Payment: Credit card, PayPal

Live Nation (Major North American promoter)

Manages multiple venues under one system

Weverse

Global support
Japanese language support available

Europe Tour Tickets

Ticketmaster International

Country-specific platforms:
- UK (ticketmaster.co.uk)
- Germany (ticketmaster.de)
- France (ticketmaster.fr)

Live Nation Europe

Weverse (Unified global purchasing)

Accepts international credit cards
Japanese language support

Venue Access & Seating Information

Expected Venues — Asia Region

Seoul

Seoul Olympic Park Gymnastics Arena (5,000–8,000 capacity)
KSPO DOME (8,000–10,000 capacity)

Tokyo

Tokyo Dome (20,000–30,000 capacity)
Nippon Budokan (14,000 capacity)

Osaka

Osaka-jo Hall (16,000 capacity)
ORIX Theater (3,000 capacity)

Bangkok

Impact Arena (8,000 capacity)

Singapore

Singapore Indoor Stadium (6,000 capacity)

Expected Venues — North America Tour

Los Angeles

Crypto.com Arena (20,000 capacity)
Hollywood Palladium (4,000 capacity)

New York

Madison Square Garden (20,000 capacity)
Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden (3,000 capacity)

Toronto (Canada)

Scotiabank Arena (20,000 capacity)
Real Sports Pub (3,000 capacity)

Expected Venues — Europe Tour

London

O2 Arena (20,000 capacity)
Roundhouse (3,500 capacity)

Paris

Accor Arena (20,000 capacity)
L'OlympBruno Coquatrix (3,000 capacity)

Berlin

Mercedes-Benz Arena (15,000 capacity)
Tempodrom (3,500 capacity)

Travel Cost & Accommodation Guide

North America Trip Estimate (Los Angeles, departing from Japan)

Item	Price	Notes
Round-trip airfare	¥80,000–180,000	Standard fare
Airport–city transport	$20–50	Limousine bus, Uber
Hotel (per night)	$80–300	Varies by grade
Merchandise	$30–100	Sold at venue
Meals (3 days)	$60–120	North America prices are high
Total estimate	¥150,000–250,000	For a 4-night/5-day trip

Europe Trip Estimate (London, departing from Japan)

Item	Price	Notes
Round-trip airfare	¥120,000–200,000	Standard fare
Airport–city transport	£15–40	Public transport, taxi
Hotel (per night)	£60–250	Varies by grade
Merchandise	£20–80	Sold at venue
Meals (3 days)	£60–120	London prices are high
Total estimate	¥180,000–280,000	For a 4-night/5-day trip

Korea Trip Estimate (2027 Additional Shows)

Item	Price	Notes
Round-trip airfare	¥15,000–40,000	When using LCC
Airport–city transport	₩20,000–50,000	Limousine bus, rail
Hotel (per night)	₩60,000–200,000	Varies by grade
Merchandise	₩50,000–150,000	Sold at venue
Meals (3 days)	₩60,000–100,000	For K-POP fans
Total estimate	¥40,000–80,000	For a 3-night/4-day trip

Past Tour Track Record & Trends

'X Times' Tour 2026 Results (Estimated)

Manila & Taipei Shows

Success of the debut tour laid the groundwork for global expansion
Growth of the global fan base
Increased recognition in international media

Xiumin's Solo Album Track Record

『告白 (Confession)』

Mini album
High-quality ballad tracks
Spotify monthly listeners: Over 5 million

Global Recognition

As a member of EXO, his international recognition is extremely high
A global solo tour is unusual (limited even among EXO members)
Highly regarded for his expressive ballad performances

Comparison of EXO Members' Solo Tours

Xiumin 'X Times': Debut tour (2026) → Global expansion planned
Even compared to other members, the speed of Xiumin's global expansion is rapid

Important Notes & FAQ

Q. Is the 2027 tour schedule an official announcement?

A. No. Everything is a prediction/estimate. Please await an official announcement from SM Entertainment.

Q. Is the North America tour confirmed?

A. No. However, given the success of the 2026 Asia tour and the scale of EXO's international fan base, a North American expansion is considered likely.

Q. Is there any information about a European tour?

A. There is no official announcement. However, based on the trend of K-POP's international expansion, there is every reason to believe a tour covering London, Paris, and Berlin is being considered.

Q. Can he balance a solo tour with EXO group activities?

A. Yes, it's possible. Members regularly carry out both individual tours and group activities in parallel, so a similar pattern is expected. However, scheduling will be complex.

Q. What are the expected ticket prices?

Asia: ¥8,000–15,000
North America: $50–200 (approx. ¥7,500–30,000)
Europe: £40–150 (approx. ¥7,000–26,000)

Prices will vary depending on venue size and production.

Q. How can I avoid ticket scams in North America and Europe?

A. Please follow these guidelines:

Official channels only: Use Ticketmaster USA / country-specific versions only
Purchase via Weverse: Safe, with global support
Strictly avoid StubHub, eBay, and similar resale platforms: High risk of fraud
Check going rates: Tickets priced far below market rate may be fraudulent
Confirm with official customer support: When in doubt, contact Ticketmaster or SM Entertainment

Q. Do I need a visa? (North America & Europe)

USA: ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) is required (online application, $14)
Europe (Schengen Area): ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorization System) is planned to be required from 2024 (unconfirmed — status as of 2027 is not yet determined)

Please check the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website for details.

Q. Will the new solo album be released in 2027?

A. Unknown, as there has been no official announcement. However, given the common practice of releasing a new album to coincide with a tour, a release in the first half of 2027 is considered likely.