Weeekly Announces Disbandment After Five Years, All Members Terminate Contract With Agency

Ok-pop followers had been left heartbroken after expertise administration company IST Leisure introduced the disbandment of the favored fourth-generation lady group, Weeekly.In a press release revealed Wednesday, the company revealed that each one six members—Lee Soojin, Monday, Park Soeun, Lee Jaehee, Jihan, and Zoa—have mutually agreed to terminate their unique contract with IST Leisure. This resolution will successfully finish the artists’ five-year journey underneath the group Weeekly within the Korean music trade.”We want to as soon as once more sincerely thank the members who’ve been with us as our artists and the followers who’ve been with us on this journey that has been brighter and hotter than anybody else. We ask in your continued love and encouragement for the members who will proceed to be lively in numerous fields sooner or later,” the company wrote in a press release, as translated by way of Google Translate.Information of the group’s disbandment left followers heartbroken, with some occurring social media to specific their disappointment.”These guys swept all of the rookie awards, however they’re ruining it like this,” one netizen wrote.”It is actually a disgrace. The members had beauty and abilities,” one other individual commented.Weeekly debuted in June 2020 with their first EP, We Are. On the time, the group consisted of seven members, however Shin Jiyoon left two years later attributable to psychological well being points, which got here after she took a brief break in August the 12 months earlier than and once more in February 2022.All through their profession, Weeekly achieved a number of milestones, together with successful rookie awards and collaborating in numerous actions similar to collaborations and TV reveals. They even participated in a VR animation sport venture and within the Mnet competitors present “Queendom Puzzle” in 2023. The group launched a number of EPs and single albums, with their most up-to-date comeback being the EP Bliss. in July 2024.