Minji, a member of the favored third-generation Ok-pop woman group Busters, revealed this week that she had already left the group final month.In a letter posted on her social media web page, Minji mirrored on her five-year journey with Busters and expressed gratitude for her time with the group. She additionally famous that day by day with the group had been “actually comfortable” for her.”I’ve had so many experiences and made numerous recollections throughout my time with the group. I met the followers once I was simply 15, and because of you all, I’ve discovered and grown a lot,” the letter learn.Minji additionally reassured supporters that her departure from the group doesn’t imply she is leaving the leisure business, vowing that she’s going to “return as a greater artist.” She didn’t present any cause for her departure.
Busters, initially shaped in 2017, underwent a number of lineup modifications over time. Minji joined the group throughout its rebranding part, contributing to their third single album, Paeonia, which was launched in 2020. The group has since launched a number of albums, together with Re: Born and Tropical Romance, and has maintained a devoted fanbase.Minji’s departure follows a sequence of modifications inside Busters, together with the departure of different members and the addition of recent ones. The latest rebranding occurred between 2022 and 2023, when Nami formally joined the group, changing Yunji, who left in 2021 as a result of private circumstances. Notably, Yunji joined the group in the identical 12 months to interchange former member Minmin.The group at the moment consists of Jieun, Seira, Takara, and Nami. Minji’s departure has left them as a four-member act in the interim. Busters’ company, Marbling Leisure, has but to launch an official assertion concerning Minji’s departure or the group’s plans for the longer term.