Seo Young has paused her team activities due to health issues, and her decision is respected.
Fans are expected to extend warm support towards both Kep1er and Seo Young.
The popular South Korean girl group Kep1er has announced the departure of member Seo Young. On the 6th, the group shared on their official SNS that they will continue their activities as a six-member group comprising Choi Yu-jin, Shao Ting, Kim Chae-hyun, Kim Da-yeon, Hikaru, and Huening Bahie. Seo Young, who joined the team in 2022, has been part of precious moments but had to halt her activities since July last year due to health issues. The agency expressed their respect for Seo Young's decision and conveyed heartfelt wishes for her future. Kep1er is committed to delivering better music and performances for their fans.
Seo Young's departure is a significant shock to Kep1er fans. The group has experienced rapid growth since their formation through the 'Girls Planet 999' project, where Seo Young's contributions were invaluable. As they begin this new chapter as a six-member group, Kep1er seems determined to ensure they do not disappoint their fanbase. Furthermore, Seo Young's health issues may lead to a deeper understanding and communication with fans. The agency's respectful attitude towards her decision will further enhance the group's positive image.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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