Kara’s Heo Young-ji is parting ways with the agency she has been with for the past decade.
On the 5th, DSP Media officially announced the conclusion of Heo Young-ji’s exclusive contract. The agency stated, “We would like to inform you that Heo Young-ji’s exclusive contract with us, built on a decade of mutual trust, has ended. We are deeply grateful for the positive energy she has brought both on and off stage, and we will continue to support her as she moves forward with her career.”
The agency also expressed, “We ask that you continue to offer your love and support to Heo Young-ji as she embarks on this new chapter.”
Heo Young-ji first gained recognition as the winner of the 2014 Kara Project, joining Kara as a new member. She made her solo debut in September of last year with the release of ‘Toi Toi Toi’, marking her return to music after nine years. Recently, she celebrated Kara’s 17th anniversary with a successful ‘KARASIA’ concert in Tokyo, Japan.
Below is the full text of DSP Media’s statement
Hello. This is DSP Media.
First, we would like to thank all the fans who have sent their endless love and support to Heo Young-ji. We would like to inform you that Heo Young-ji’s exclusive contract, who has been with us with special trust for the past 10 years, has ended. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Heo Young-ji, who has given us positive energy both on and off stage as an artist under our agency, and we will continue to support her future endeavors. We ask for your continued love and interest in Heo Young-ji as she embarks on a new journey.
Thank you.
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