What Are The Best 'Obsession' EXO Fan Theories?

2025-09-07 11:15:59 87

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Levi
Levi
2025-09-08 15:09:03
Ever since 'Obsession' dropped, my brain's been spinning with theories! One wild idea I love is that the MV's black-and-white versions represent EXO's battle against their evil clones, X-EXO. The symbolism is everywhere—like the mirrored movements and color-coded outfits. Some fans even think the 'Obsession' storyline ties into their past lore, like 'MAMA' and 'The War,' suggesting a never-ending cycle of conflict between light and dark.

Another theory digs into the lyrics, interpreting them as EXO fighting their own fame and inner demons. The line 'I don’t care if it’s obsession' feels like a meta-commentary on idol culture. And let’s not forget the eerie 'EXO is dead' graffiti—maybe a nod to rebranding or a hint at future concepts. Honestly, the deeper you go, the more layers you find!
Uriah
Uriah
2025-09-08 16:53:30
X-EXO isn’t just a concept—it’s a rebellion. Theories suggest they represent EXO’s darker alter egos, battling for control. The 'Obsession' MV’s chessboard floor hints at a strategic game, while the members’ split personalities (like Baekhyun’s dual-colored eyes) blur reality. Some fans think the album’s hidden track, 'Jekyll,' seals the deal. And that closing scene with the exploding EXO logo? Either a reset or a cliffhanger for the next chapter. I live for these mind-bending narratives!
Zoe
Zoe
2025-09-11 13:37:40
The 'Obsession' era feels like a puzzle begging to be solved. My favorite theory? The MV’s dystopian setting mirrors EXO’s real-life struggles with identity and reinvention. The black-and-white duality isn’t just aesthetic; it’s a metaphor for their public personas vs. private selves. Fans spotted subtle nods to past albums, like Kai’s scar matching his 'Power' injury, suggesting a connected universe. And those X-EXO masks? Totally a commentary on the industry’s pressure to conform. Every rewatch reveals new details—like how Chen’s solo scene echoes 'Monster.' It’s storytelling at its finest.
Nora
Nora
2025-09-13 05:56:44
What if 'Obsession' is EXO’s way of breaking the fourth wall? The MV’s eerie visuals—like the burning EXO logo—could symbolize shedding their past image. Theories about the X-EXO clones range from doppelgängers to AI replicas, with the black suits representing control. Even the choreography’s aggressive moves feel like a fight for autonomy. And let’s talk about that 'EXO is dead' line—maybe it’s a rebirth metaphor? The fandom’s detective work never disappoints.
Wyatt
Wyatt
2025-09-13 22:28:49
The 'Obsession' theories got me hooked! My take? It’s a meta-narrative about fame’s toxicity. The MV’s prison imagery and synchronized movements critique idol life, while X-EXO embodies industry pressures. The lyrics’ obsession theme mirrors fan culture itself. And that haunting final shot? Pure genius. EXO’s lore always leaves room for interpretation, and that’s why we keep coming back.
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