Naeun Son leaves Apink… Reorganized into a team of five
Enter 2022.04.08 (21:24)
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Singer and actress Son Na-eun is leaving the girl group Apink, which she has been with for the past 11 years.
Apink’s agency, IST Entertainment, said on the 8th, “Apink will continue their group activities by reorganizing the team with 5 members, including Chorong Park, Bomi Yoon, Eunji Jung, Namjoo Kim, and Hayoung Oh, starting on the 19th of this month, starting with the release of the fan song commemorating the 11th anniversary of their debut.” said.
Naeun Son decided to end her group activities.
Unlike the other five members, Naeun Son ended her relationship with IST Entertainment and transferred to YG Entertainment last year to focus on her acting career. As her members’ agencies changed, the schedule could not be coordinated, so this year’s 10th anniversary special album activities were conducted with 5 members excluding Son Naeun.
IST Entertainment explained the background, “All six members and the two agencies met in person to share their opinions about the group’s activities.”
In a handwritten message posted on her Instagram, Son Na-eun said, “Apink is like a family where we have been together for a long time, so it was a difficult decision after much consideration and it was not an easy decision.” ) and I want to support Apink,” he said.
He added, “I want to express my sincere gratitude to everyone who gave me the happiest time that made my teens and 20s the most dazzling.”
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