BAE173’s Yoojun, Muzin, Junseo, Youngseo, And Bit Part Ways With PocketDol Studio

BAE173’s Yoojun, Muzin, Junseo, Youngseo, and Bit have officially parted ways with PocketDol Studio.

On July 14, PocketDol Studio announced that the members’ contracts had ended on June 30.

The agency’s full statement is as follows:

Hello, this is PocketDol Studio.

We would like to inform you that the exclusive contracts of BAE173 members Yoojun, Muzin, Junseo, Youngseo, and Bit expired on June 30, 2026.

After extensive discussions, we have decided to respect the members’ wishes to pursue new opportunities. Accordingly, with the expiration of their exclusive contracts, both the company and the members have agreed to go their separate ways as they continue their individual activities.

We sincerely thank all the fans who have shown unwavering love and support for Yoojun, Muzin, Junseo, Youngseo, and Bit throughout their time as members of BAE173.

Thank you.

Previously, Hangyul parted ways with PocketDol Studio after his exclusive contract expired in February. In April, the court granted Doha’s injunction to suspend his exclusive contract with the agency. Meanwhile, J-Min (Jeon Minwook)—who has been on hiatus from BAE173 activities since February 2025 and is currently promoting as a member of CLOSE YOUR EYES, the debut group formed through “PROJECT 7”—is now the only remaining member still signed under PocketDol Studio.

We wish Yoojun, Muzin, Junseo, Youngseo, and Bit all the best in their future endeavors!

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Tzuyu Reported To Part Ways With JYP + JYP Briefly Comments On TWICE’s Contract Renewals

TWICE’s Tzuyu is currently contemplating her contract renewal with JYP Entertainment.

On July 14, a media outlet reported that TWICE’s Tzuyu is leaving JYP Entertainment, which she has been with for 11 years. The report also mentioned that she would continue to participate in group activities.

In response to the report, a representative from JYP Entertainment briefly commented, “TWICE is currently in the period of discussing contract renewals, and we will inform you as soon as matters are finalized.”

TWICE recently successfully concluded their sixth world tour “THIS IS FOR.”

Stay tuned for more updates!

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Chuu Parts Ways With Agency After 3 Years

After three years, Chuu has parted ways with her agency ATRP.

On July 10, ATRP announced that their exclusive contract with Chuu had expired that day.

The agency’s full statement is as follows:

Hello. This is ATRP.

We are letting you know that our exclusive contract with our artist Chuu has expired as of July 10, 2026.

After in-depth discussions about Chuu’s future activities, we mutually agreed to end the exclusive contract while rooting for one another’s futures.

We would like to thank all the fans who have given Chuu their unsparing love and support up until now.

We ask that you continue to give her lots of interest and encouragement in the future as well.
Thank you.

Watch Chuu in her drama “My Girlfriend is the Man!” on Viki below:

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Song Hye Kyo Parts Ways With Agency After 14 Years

After 14 years, Song Hye Kyo has parted ways with her longtime agency UAA (United Artists Agency).

On the morning of June 26, UAA officially announced, “Our exclusive contract with Song Hye Kyo recently expired. After trusting one another and working together for a long time, UAA and Song Hye Kyo decided to end our journey here and root for one another’s futures.”

“During her long time UAA, actress Song Hye Kyo received a great deal of love not only within Korea but also across Asia and the entire world,” continued the agency. “The time we spent together with her will remain as a happy and joyful memory.”

UAA concluded, “We ask that the fans give Song Hye Kyo, who is now standing at a new starting line, your warm interest, support, and love.”

Watch Song Hye Kyo in her film “Dark Nuns” with subtitles on Viki below:

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And check out her drama “Now We Are Breaking Up” below:

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Park Bom Parts Ways With Her Agency After 8 Years

After eight years, 2NE1’s Park Bom has parted ways with D-NATION Entertainment.

On June 5, D-NATION Entertainment announced that they and Park Bom had come to a mutual agreement to tend her exclusive contract with the company.

Park Bom, who first signed with the agency in 2018, is currently on a temporary hiatus from activities due to health concerns.

D-NATION Entertainment’s full statement is as follows:

Hello,. This is D-NATION Entertainment.

We would like to thank all the fans who give our artist Park Bom your love and support.

We are informing you that after plenty of discussion with Park Bom, we mutually agreed to end her exclusive contract with [our company].

As Park Bom has recently been focusing on recovering her health and getting rest, we wound up making this decision out of respect for the artist’s stability and the direction of her future activities.

Up until now, Park Bom has carried out meaningful activities as a solo artist while working together with D-NATION, and we are deeply grateful for the time we spent together and all of her hard work.

Although our exclusive contract has ended, we will be sincerely rooting for Park Bom’s healthy next step and fresh start in the future. Once again, we would like to thank the fans for the love and support they give Park Bom, and we ask that you continue to give her your warm interest and encouragement in the future as well.

Thank you.

Get well soon, Park Bom!

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Kwon Eunbin Parts Ways With Cube Entertainment

After 10 years, Kwon Eunbin has parted ways with Cube Entertainment.

On May 22 KST, Cube Entertainment officially announced that the idol-turned-actress’s exclusive contract with the agency had come to an end.

After entering the spotlight as a Cube Entertainment trainee on the first season of Mnet’s “Produce 101,” Kwon Eunbin joined CLC as a new member in 2016. She later went on to make her acting debut in 2018.

Cube Entertainment’s full statement is as follows:

Hello.
This is Cube Entertainment.

First, we would like to thank all the fans who give actress Kwon Eunbin their unsparing love and support.
We are making an announcement regarding Kwon Eunbin’s exclusive contract with Cube Entertainment.

After discussing the matter with artist Kwon Eunbin over a long period of time, it has been decided that her exclusive contract will come to an end.

After debuting as a member of CLC in 2016, Kwon Eunbin displayed outstanding abilities as the group’s youngest member and a multitalented all-rounder artist skilled in vocals, rap, and dance. Starting in 2018, she took on the new challenge of acting, and she has broadened her spectrum as an actor by showing heartfelt acting in every project.

We are deeply grateful for the hard work of Kwon Eunbin, who has been with us for 10 years as an artist representing Cube Entertainment, and we will be sincerely rooting for her in the future as she walks a new path as an actor.
We ask that you continue to give Kwon Eunbin your warm interest and encouragement in the future as well.

Thank you.

Watch Kwon Eunbin in her drama “Duty After School” with subtitles on Viki below:

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Lucas Parts Ways With SM Entertainment

Lucas, formerly a member of NCT, is leaving SM Entertainment.

On April 24, SM Entertainment announced through Weverse that their exclusive contract with Lucas has ended.

Read the agency’s full statement below:

Hello, this is SM Entertainment.

We would like to sincerely thank all fans for your continued love and support for Lucas.

We hereby inform you that the exclusive contract with Lucas has concluded as of April 24.

We will cherish every moment shared, from the early trainee days to the various activities Lucas took part in after his debut, and continue to support him as he begins this new chapter.

We kindly ask you to support Lucas’s new journey with encouragement.

Thank you.

Wishing Lucas all the best on his new journey!

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BXB To Part Ways With Agency After Holding A Final Fan Meeting In May

BXB will be parting ways with their agency WOLFBURN.

On April 17, WOLFBURN announced that BXB’s exclusive contracts with the agency were set to expire within the first half of the year.

The agency’s full statement is as follows:

Hello.
This is WOLFBURN.

First, we would like to sincerely thank the GREAM [BXB’s fans] who have cherished and rooted for BXB up until now.

As BXB’s exclusive contract period will end in the first half of this year, their exclusive contracts with our agency will be expiring during the first half of the year.

We will make a separate announcement regarding the precise contract end date.

After plenty of discussion between the members and the company over a long period of time, we have decided to end things on a beautiful note after the following scheduled activities:

● Final concert in Japan: April 17 ~ 19, 2026

● Fan meeting in Korea (final goodbye to fans): scheduled for May 2026

We will do our utmost to prepare so that the BXB members and GREAM can spend meaningful time together during the remaining period.

Once again, we express our deep gratitude for the love and support you have given BXB up until now, and we ask that you continue to give the members your warm love and support as they make new starts.

Thank you.

BXB, a five-member group that includes four former members of TRCNG, first debuted in 2023.

Wishing the BXB members all the best in their future endeavors!

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HyunA Parts Ways With Agency

Singer HyunA is leaving her agency AT AREA.

On the morning of April 10, AT AREA released an official statement announcing that the agency and HyunA have mutually agreed to end their exclusive contract.

Read the agency’s full statement below:

Hello, this is AT AREA.

First, we would like to sincerely thank all fans for the generous support and love you have shown for our artist HyunA.

After in-depth discussions with HyunA regarding her future activities, we have mutually agreed to end her exclusive contract.

We extend our deep gratitude to HyunA, who, as an artist under AT AREA throughout the term of her exclusive contract, did her very best at every moment and delivered unrivaled stages and performances. AT AREA will also sincerely support HyunA as she prepares for a new journey ahead. We ask that fans as well continue to show HyunA your unwavering interest and love.

Thank you.

HyunA first debuted in 2007 as a member of Wonder Girls and then as a member of 4Minute in 2009. She has also been active as a solo artist since 2010.

HyunA joined AT AREA in 2023 and has promoted with the company since then. After two and a half years, she is ending her exclusive contract and bringing their partnership to a close. In October 2024, she married Yong Junhyung.

Wishing HyunA all the best in her new chapter!

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