K-pop band EXO's Chen to marry pregnant girlfriend

South Korean boy band Exo's Chen wrote a handwritten letter to fans, announcing his marriage to his girlfriend. Photo: Instagram

Popular South Korean boy band Exo's Chen announced on Monday (Jan 13) that he will be getting married to his girlfriend, who is said to be pregnant.

According to K-pop news site Soompi, the 27-year-old's management label SM Entertainment confirmed the news in a statement: "Chen has met someone precious to him and will be getting married. The bride is not in show business and the wedding will be held privately with only their families in attendance."