Only eight members of WJSN decided to renew their contracts with the company. Understand!
This Friday, the 3rd, Starship Entertainment, the company responsible for WJSN (Cosmic Girls), issued a statement regarding the contract renewal of the girl group members. According to the announcement, only eight members of the formation decided to remain in the agency, while Luda, Dawonand the Chinese Xuan Yi, Cheng Xiao It is Mei Qi will be following new paths.
Check out the translation of the announcement in full!
“Hello. This is Starship Entertainment.
First, we once again express deep gratitude to UJUNG (WJSN’s fan club) nationally and internationally, who offer unchanging love and support to WJSN.
Starship Entertainment recently renewed the contracts of the eight members Exy, Seola, Bona, Soobin, Eunseo, Yeoreum, Dayoung, and Yeonjung from our agency artist, WJSN.
We held sincere and deep discussions with members Luda and Dawon for a long time, but unfortunately our exclusive contracts [com Luda e Dawon] will come to an end. We express deep gratitude for the great efforts and dedication shown by Luda and Dawon so far. We respect Luda and Dawon’s decisions and will cheer and support their new activities and future paths. Furthermore, as for the three Yuehua Entertainment members Xuan Yi, Cheng Xiao, and Mei Qi who joined WJSN promotions, their contracts as WJSN automatically came to an end.
Regarding the members with whom we renew contracts based on our loyalty and faith in each other, we will contribute all our efforts to the activities of WJSN and for the members to shine even more brightly with their activities in various fields, and we promise not to be late providing our full and systematic support.
Please show warm encouragement and support to WJSN members who are on a new starting line.
Thanks”.
Despite the announcement, it has not yet been clarified whether Luda It is Dawon, despite having left the company, will be able to promote with WJSN in future comebacks. On social media, both Starship Entertainment and the 10 active members of the group posted letters regarding the recent news and their seven-year debut anniversary, celebrated on February 24th. Check out!
All 10 WJSN members have sent personal messages for the group’s 7th year anniversary by thanking ujungs for everything, apologizing for the long wait, and asking for support for the 10 of them in their future activities.
Unnie Line: Seola, Exy, Bona, Soobin pic.twitter.com/VUi3H5OhdV
— kai ~ ily ludawon (@dawon_eun) March 3, 2023
Cosmic Girls (WJSN) debuted in February 2016 under Starship Entertainment with 13 members: EXY, Seola, Xuan Yi, bonn, soobin, Luda, Dawon, Eunseo, Cheng Xiao, Mei Qi, Yeoreum, Dayoung It is Yeonjung. However, after the “Dreams Come True” era promotions, in 2018, the Chinese members Cheng Xiao, Mei Qi It is Xuan Yi went on hiatus, and the girl group has since promoted with just 10 members.
WJSN’s last comeback took place in July 2022 with the single album “Sequence”, shortly after being chosen as the big winners of the reality show “Queendom”, on the South Korean broadcaster Mnet. Check out the video for the title track “Last Sequence”!
Source: Recreio
