I’LL-IT To Debut As A Five-Member Group, Youngseo Shocks With Sudden Departure Ahead Of Debut
HYBE’s rookie girl group I’LL-IT will debut as a five-member group after Youngseo’s departure.
On the 5th, BELIFT LAB announced the news through their official fan community. I’LL-IT has been reorganized as a five-member group after Youngseo’s departure.
I’LL-IT is a rookie group that was selected through the comprehensive cable channel JTBC’s girl group audition program ‘Are You Next’ which aired last year. Youngseo was considered an ace member and one of the most popular members of her group, but the news of her departure has caught fans by surprise.
Below is the official statement from BELIFT LAB.
Hello, this is BELIFT LAB.
We would like to inform you that our artist I’LL-IT will debut as a five-member group.
After in-depth discussions about future activities, our company and Youngseo have agreed to terminate the exclusive contract. We ask for your understanding and refrain from making speculations and misunderstandings, as this decision was made carefully through mutual agreement and respect for the parties involved. We sincerely support Youngseo’s future endeavors.
I’LL-IT will debut as a five-member group and we will do our best to support their debut and future activities.
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