EVAN – DEATH OF ME (hello82 Exclusive – EXPLOSION Ver. / NATURAL Ver.)
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EVAN – DEATH OF ME (hello82 Exclusive – EXPLOSION Ver. / NATURAL Ver.)
The expected release date is Sept 18thin Korea. We will begin the shipping process once we receive the pre-order items as long as there are no delays.
IMPORTANT NOTE:Orders containing pre-order items will be held until all items are released and available to ship together. It is guaranteed that you will get it whenever we receive it from South Korea! We usually ship out pre-order items in 1-2 business days from the day we receive them.
Limit 4 albums per person. Both billing and shipping details must include a valid U.S. address. Freight forwarders do not qualify as US Purchasers. Orders that don’t meet these requirements may be canceled without notice.
The solo debut just got an edition you can't pull anywhere else. 🔥 The hello82 Exclusive of DEATH OF ME — EVAN's 1st mini album, out September 7, 2026 — is the EXPLOSION/NATURAL album you already know, plus one thing the Korean press doesn't have: a hello82 EXCLUSIVE photocard, random 1 of 2, sealed inside every copy. Two designs that exist only in this edition. Not at Korean album shops, not in the standard press, not anywhere but here.
And with that, the DEATH OF ME era completes its thesis: three random pulls per copy, and every single one is a coin flip where both sides are Lee Heeseung. Photo Card A (1 of 2). Photo Card B (1 of 2). hello82 exclusive card (1 of 2). Eight possible combinations per copy, one hundred percent of them your bias. After five years of ENHYPEN's 1-in-7 photocard warfare, EVAN's solo era is what collectors' recovery looks like. We're proud of everyone.
THE TWO VERSIONS (choose at checkout):
🔴 EXPLOSION Ver. — blood-red everything, 56-page photobook. Combustion as a concept.
🩵 NATURAL Ver. — pale ice-blue, 60-page photobook (four more pages — the calm one had more to say). Meadow menace.
Both come with the full standard contents — book cover, photobook, 3 large-format photo boards (162×212mm), CD, logo sticker set, and a 310×414mm folded poster — plus the hello82 exclusive card on top. Same album as the standard press, one extra reason to buy it here.
AND YES — IT COUNTS. 📊 The hello82 Exclusive is a full album release, 100% chart-eligible on Billboard, Hanteo, and Circle. Debut solo album, first week, exclusive card. The math was never subtle.
ABOUT EVAN: EVAN (에반, born Lee Heeseung 이희승, October 15, 2001) is a South Korean singer-songwriter under Belift Lab (HYBE), formerly the main vocalist of ENHYPEN. A finalist on the 2020 survival show I-LAND, he debuted with ENHYPEN on November 30, 2020 and spent five-plus years as the group's vocal ace across six Billboard 200 Top 10 albums before departing in March 2026 to go solo. He announced EVAN — his childhood name — as his stage name in April 2026, released the debut digital single "Ride or Die" on June 22, 2026, and makes his physical solo debut with DEATH OF ME on September 7, 2026, distributed by HYBE / Stone Music Entertainment / KT Genie Music. His official solo fandom name is TBA — the hello82-card-havers will simply be recognizable by their aura.
Ships from Denver, Colorado, USA 🇺🇸 — the exclusive death of you, domestically delivered, no customs fees.
Photo Card A — Random 1ea of 2ea · 54×86mm · version-specific pool
Photo Card B — Random 1ea of 2ea · 54×86mm · version-specific pool
hello82 EXCLUSIVE:
hello82 Exclusive Photo Card — Random 1 of 2 · sealed inside every copy · designs exclusive to the hello82 Exclusive edition — not included in the standard Korean press or any other retailer's stock
RANDOM PULL SUMMARY
Pull
Pool Size
Card Size
Qty Per Copy
Photo Card A
2 (per version)
54×86mm
1
Photo Card B
2 (per version)
54×86mm
1
hello82 Exclusive Photo Card
2
Standard photocard
1
(Three coin flips, eight outcomes, all of them EVAN. The house remains bankrupt.)
hello82 EXCLUSIVE vs STANDARD PRESS — QUICK COMPARISON
hello82 Exclusive 💿
Standard (Korean Press)
EXPLOSION / NATURAL contents
✅ Identical
✅ Identical
hello82 exclusive photocard (1 of 2)
✅ Included
❌ Not included
Chart-eligible
✅ 100%
✅ 100%
TRACKLIST:
SHIPPING & POLICIES
⚠️ The outer case/box is simply for protecting goods. Damages such as scratches or discoloration cannot be compensated.
📊 The sales volume is applied 100% in the charts on US Billboard, Apple, HANTEO, CIRCLE (GAON), and Music Bank.
📦 All items will be shipped out within 3~7 business days once the order has been processed. Albums cannot be cancelled nor refunded once processed. All SALES ARE FINAL.
📧 Contact: support@kpop.exchange
Version selection: You choose your version (EXPLOSION or NATURAL) at checkout. Photo Card A, Photo Card B, and the hello82 exclusive photocard inside are all random (each 1 of 2) and cannot be requested.
Pre-order note: This is a pre-order. Orders ship after the September 7, 2026 release date once stock arrives and is processed. Pre-orders count toward the debut first-week tally per chart rules.
The outer case/box is simply for protecting goods. (Damages such as scratches or discoloration on the case/box cannot be compensated.)
The sales volume of applied 100% in the charts on US Billboard, Apple, HANTEO, GAON, and Music Bank.
**All items will be shipped out within 5~10 business days once the order has been processed.
Please check carefully before placing your order. Albums cannot be cancelled or refunded once they are processed.
Q: What is EVAN DEATH OF ME hello82 Exclusive? A: The hello82 Exclusive is the US-exclusive edition of DEATH OF ME, the 1st mini album by EVAN (the solo stage name of former ENHYPEN main vocalist Lee Heeseung), releasing September 7, 2026 under Belift Lab (HYBE), distributed by HYBE / Stone Music Entertainment / KT Genie Music. It contains everything in the standard EXPLOSION Ver. (red, 56p photobook) and NATURAL Ver. (ice blue, 60p photobook) — book cover, photobook, 3 photo boards, CD, sticker set, 310×414mm poster, and two random photocards — plus one random hello82 EXCLUSIVE photocard (1 of 2) sealed inside every copy, with designs available only in this edition. It is fully chart-eligible.
Q: What is the hello82 exclusive photocard in DEATH OF ME? A: A photocard randomly selected from 2 exclusive EVAN designs, sealed inside every copy of the hello82 Exclusive edition. The two designs exist ONLY in this edition — they are not included in the standard Korean press and cannot be obtained from Korean album shops or other retailers. Since EVAN is a solo artist, both designs are him; completing the exclusive pair takes two copies or one trade.
Q: What is the difference between the hello82 Exclusive and the standard DEATH OF ME? A: One item: the hello82 exclusive photocard (random 1 of 2). Everything else — versions, photobooks, photo boards, CD, poster, stickers, and the A/B photocard pools — is identical to the standard Korean press. Both editions count 100% toward charts. If you want the exclusive card pool, this is the only place it exists.
Q: How many photocards come in the DEATH OF ME hello82 Exclusive? A: Three per copy — Photo Card A (random 1 of 2, version-specific), Photo Card B (random 1 of 2, version-specific), and the hello82 exclusive photocard (random 1 of 2). That's three pulls from three separate two-design pools, and every design in every pool is EVAN. Ten photocard designs exist across the edition (8 standard A/B + 2 hello82 exclusives).
Q: Is this a hello82 exclusive? A: Yes. This listing is the official hello82 Exclusive edition of DEATH OF ME — every copy, both versions, includes the random hello82 exclusive photocard on top of the standard contents. Chart eligibility is identical to the standard version.
Q: What is the difference between ALL DEATH OF ME versions? A: DEATH OF ME comes in five versions across three formats, with the standard versions available in two editions. The EXPLOSION Ver. (red, 56p photobook) and NATURAL Ver. (ice blue, 60p photobook) are the full photobook CDs — available as the standard Korean press or as this hello82 Exclusive edition with the bonus exclusive photocard (1 of 2). The BANDANA A and BANDANA B versions pair the CD with a real 600×600mm bandana and a fixed version-matched photocard — zero random items. The Weverse Albums Ver. is the CD-free QR format (90×120mm) with an exclusive accordion note and two cards from its four-design C/D pool. All versions contain the same music and count equally toward charts. Photobook collectors go EXPLOSION/NATURAL (hello82 edition for the exclusive card); wearable-album buyers go Bandana; the accordion note and lowest price live in the Weverse Ver.
Q: Is EVAN Heeseung from ENHYPEN? A: Yes. EVAN (에반) is the solo stage name of Lee Heeseung (이희승, born October 15, 2001), ENHYPEN's main vocalist from their November 30, 2020 debut until his departure in March 2026. He announced EVAN — his childhood name — as his stage name in April 2026, released the digital single "Ride or Die" on June 22, 2026, and DEATH OF ME is his first solo album.
Q: How many versions of DEATH OF ME are there? A: Five versions across three formats: EXPLOSION Ver. and NATURAL Ver. (standard photobook CDs — this hello82 Exclusive listing covers both), BANDANA A and BANDANA B versions (CD + real bandana), and the Weverse Albums Ver. (CD-free QR format). You choose EXPLOSION or NATURAL at checkout on this listing.
Q: Does DEATH OF ME count toward Hanteo and Billboard? A: Yes — 100%. Purchases are applied to US Billboard, Apple, HANTEO, CIRCLE (GAON), and Music Bank charts. As a debut solo album, first-week numbers are the headline — hello82 Exclusive copies count identically to every other edition.
Q: When does DEATH OF ME release? A: Monday, September 7, 2026 at 6PM KST, with EVAN's debut showcase at 7PM KST the same day. This listing is a pre-order; albums ship after release once stock is processed.
Q: Where can I buy EVAN DEATH OF ME in the USA? A: Right here at Kpop Exchange — Denver, Colorado, USA. We ship domestically with tracking, no customs fees, every copy counts fully toward US charts — and this hello82 Exclusive edition is the only way to pull the exclusive photocard pool.
Q: What is EVAN's fandom name? A: An official solo fandom name for EVAN has not been announced yet. This page will be updated when Belift Lab reveals one.
Q: Can I cancel my pre-order? A: No. Albums cannot be cancelled or refunded once processed. All sales are final.
Q: How long does shipping take? A: 3–7 business days from Denver, Colorado once your order is processed (pre-orders ship after the September 7, 2026 release). Tracking included, no customs fees for US buyers.
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