Album Rewind: Looking Back At The Line Distributions For All 12 Songs On EXO’s “The War”

Three of the members alone make up almost 2/3 of the total lines.

EXO‘s fourth full-length studio album, The War, was released on July 18, 2017, with the re-released version, The War: The Power of Music, dropped on September 5 of the same year. The album is agreed upon by many fans to be one of EXO’s best, and even to this day, it still is a fantastic album to listen to!

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Eight members of EXO participated in the recording of The War, so you might be curious to see how the lines were distributed among them. Here’s a look back at how the lines from all 12 songs on the re-released version were broken up between the members, as well as what the line distributions for the album as a whole look like!

1. “The Eve”

Most lines: D.O. (29.2%)

2nd: Chen (16.3%)

3rd: Baekhyun (14.4%)

4th: Suho (10.8%)

5th: Kai (10.3%)

6th: Xiumin (8%)

7th: Chanyeol (7.3%)

8th: Sehun (3.7%)

2. “Power”

Most lines: D.O. (18.8%)

2nd: Chen (15.8%)

3rd: Suho (15%)

4th: Baekhyun (14.5%)

5th: Xiumin (14.2%)

6th: Chanyeol (8.6%)

7th: Kai (7.7%)

8th: Sehun (5.3%)

3. “Sweet Lies”

Most lines: D.O. (26.5%)

2nd: Chen (17.6%)

3rd: Baekhyun (16.5%)

4th: Chanyeol (12.8%)

5th: Sehun (9.9%)

6th: Xiumin (6.2%)

7th: Suho (5.9%)

8th: Kai (4.6%)

4. “Ko Ko Bop”

Most lines: Chen (18.2%)

2nd: Baekhyun (15.5%)

3rd: Suho (15%)

4th: D.O. (14%)

5th: Chanyeol (12.6%)

6th: Xiumin (9.6%)

7th: Kai (8.9%)

8th: Sehun (6.2%)

5. “What U Do?”

Most lines: Chen (23.1%)

2nd: D.O. (22.8%)

3rd: Baekhyun (18.2%)

4th: Suho (12.5%)

5th: Xiumin (7.8%)

6th: Kai (6.7%)

7th: Chanyeol (6.5%)

8th: Sehun (2.4%)

6. “Forever”

Most lines: Chen (20.2%)

2nd: D.O. (15.6%)

3rd: Chanyeol (15.1%)

4th: Baekhyun (13.1%)

5th: Suho (10.7%)

6th: Xiumin (10.5%)

7th: Kai (9%)

8th: Sehun (5.8%)

7. “Boomerang”

Most lines: D.O. (23.5%)

2nd: Baekhyun (22.6%)

3rd: Chen (16.8%)

4th: Suho (11.2%)

5th: Chanyeol (9.1%)

6th: Xiumin (8%)

7th: Kai (6.1%)

8th: Sehun (2.6%)

8. “Diamond”

Most lines: D.O. (17.5%)

2nd: Chen (17.3%)

3rd: Baekhyun (17.1%)

4th: Chanyeol (12.3%)

5th: Kai (11.4%)

6th: Xiumin (10.3%)

7th: Suho (8.8%)

8th: Sehun (5.3%)

9. “Touch It”

Most lines: D.O. (18.2%)

2nd: Chen (17.7%)

3rd: Baekhyun (16.1%)

4th: Suho (14.1%)

5th: Chanyeol (10.3%)

6th: Xiumin (9.7%)

7th: Kai (9%)

8th: Sehun (4.9%)

10. “Chill”

Most lines: Chen (21.2%)

2nd: Chanyeol (15.8%)

3rd: D.O. (12.1%)

4th: Xiumin (11.4%)

5th: Baekhyun (11.1%)

6th: Kai (10.8%)

7th: Sehun (9.5%)

8th: Suho (8%)

11. “Walk on Memories”

Most lines: D.O. (25.1%)

2nd: Chen (23.5%)

3rd: Baekhyun (19.8%)

4th: Suho (12.6%)

5th: Xiumin (6.5%)

6th: Chanyeol (5.7%)

7th: Kai (4.5%)

8th: Sehun (2.4%)

12. “Going Crazy”

Most lines: D.O. (20.9%)

2nd: Chen (17.9%)

3rd: Baekhyun (16%)

4th: Suho (11.5%)

5th: Xiumin (10%)

6th: Chanyeol (9.5%)

7th: Kai (7.8%)

8th: Sehun (6.6%)

Total:

Most lines: D.O. (20.4%)

2nd: Chen (18.8%)

3rd: Baekhyun (16.2%)

4th: Suho (11.3%)

5th: Chanyeol (10.5%)

6th: Xiumin (9.4%)

7th: Kai (8.1%)

8th: Sehun (5.4%)

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