A fan of EXO recently reached out to Gaon to inquire about the boy group's attendance at the event. On February 8, a rep of Gaon gave a full list of attendees which included TWICE, IU, Sunmi, Wanna One, Changmo, Heize, Hwang Chi Yeol, Melomance, NUEST W, Sechskies, GOT7, and�Akdong Musician's Suhyun, and confirmed,�"EXO is not attending."

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Prior to this, reports stated that�BTS�is also�unable to attend the award ceremony. Meanwhile,�'7th Gaon Chart Music Awards' will be taking place on February 14.�